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by ben01328
Tue Aug 21, 2018 7:33 am
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wanted 2.8i struts etc
Replies: 5
Views: 2010

Re: Wanted 2.8i struts etc

Ptgladstone wrote:
ben01328 wrote:Anybody have a pair of 2.8i struts, only want the strut, hub and top mounts, as ill be doing the rest new ie inserts, spring, brackes etc.

Cheers
I’ve got a pair
How much mate? Posted ideally, thanks
by ben01328
Wed Aug 15, 2018 6:33 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wanted 2.8i struts etc
Replies: 5
Views: 2010

Wanted 2.8i struts etc

Anybody have a pair of 2.8i struts, only want the strut, hub and top mounts, as ill be doing the rest new ie inserts, spring, brackes etc.

Cheers
by ben01328
Fri Sep 08, 2017 9:25 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wanted: headlight adjusters or complete panels
Replies: 2
Views: 1334

Re: Wanted: headlight adjusters or complete panels

Caprigear wrote:I have the backing plates with all adjusters moving.
How much do you want for them posted to Nr24 2lb

Cheers
by ben01328
Tue Sep 05, 2017 9:05 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wanted: headlight adjusters or complete panels
Replies: 2
Views: 1334

Wanted: headlight adjusters or complete panels

Hi fellas, I'm in need of either three of the adjusters for the headlights or 2 complete headlight panels with all the adjusters free and moving.

Cheers
by ben01328
Thu Aug 10, 2017 8:43 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Headlight relay and wiring.
Replies: 5
Views: 2939

Re: Headlight relay and wiring.

Hi there, I would say that if your replacing the whole of the Loom, then yes, this Fuse / Relay box is ideal and you should be able to do away with the existing Relay quite easily... You would need a Switch Over Relay which looking at this Box will fit, I've just done a conversion, but I was using ...
by ben01328
Mon Aug 07, 2017 4:59 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Headlight relay and wiring.
Replies: 5
Views: 2939

Headlight relay and wiring.

Hi guys got a bit of a query,I'm looking to tidy/hide most if not all the wiring in the engine bay and get rid of the old continental fuse box to replace it with something newer. I've found this on eBay - http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/16-Way-Blade-Fuse-Box-4-Way-Relay-Box-Combo-Holder-Block-12v-24v-Car-...
by ben01328
Wed Jun 07, 2017 9:54 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wanted, dash and radio fittings
Replies: 3
Views: 1979

Wanted, dash and radio fittings

Hi there, I'm looking for an uncut dash facia and whatever is needed to fit a standard radio unit again.

Many thanks.
by ben01328
Sun Jan 08, 2017 10:28 am
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1
Replies: 24
Views: 12311

Re: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1

So ive been having loads of problem with the washers on capri, constantly adjusting them as the wouldn't stay put then having to blow out the brass pipes every 5 seconds as they keep getting blocked and some fool had bent the contacts in the plug for the washer pump so it wasnt making proper contact...
by ben01328
Sun Jan 01, 2017 11:31 am
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1
Replies: 24
Views: 12311

Re: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1

Some cars and mods just look 'so' right......this is one of them, love it. When are the Revolutions getting nailed on, mate.....very nice :applaud: Cheers mate its getting there slowly, Hope fully get the revolutions on soon, bloody rubber is expensive haha, plus im trying to sort out more pressing...
by ben01328
Sat Dec 31, 2016 12:22 am
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: fishnet headrest value?
Replies: 7
Views: 3380

Re: fishnet headrest value?

Thanks for the input guys, Got £150 for them but was also offered £200 after i had agreed a deal with the £150, so this may help someone in the future with value. I chuffed with £150 as they were in the car when i bought it and its basically paid for my new seats so that a bonus.
by ben01328
Thu Dec 29, 2016 5:53 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: fishnet headrest value?
Replies: 7
Views: 3380

fishnet headrest value?

Hi guys got a query on the value of these black fishnet headrests, there in excellent condition with one having the start of a very small tear on the front and the other have a very small hole on the back. (see pics) I found one pair for a staggering £1650, bloke must be mad haha. But haven't found ...
by ben01328
Sun Dec 18, 2016 5:29 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1
Replies: 24
Views: 12311

Re: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1

Got a Few more things done today, first off i fitted an new capri club strut brace i bought, Looks great and really firms up the front end. http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn36/Ben_Storry/Capri/DSC_0119_zps6yeds04l.jpg http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn36/Ben_Storry/Capri/DSC_0121_zpsa3t7hzw7....
by ben01328
Thu Dec 08, 2016 7:14 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1
Replies: 24
Views: 12311

Re: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1

Started ticking things off the list at the weekend. Jobs done: Facet fuel pump fitted Malpassi filler/regulator fitted Heater matrix replaced Heater motor replaced Sorted speedo not working Replaced engine temp sensor Oil catch tank fitted running in oil drained New k&n oil filter fitted New mil...
by ben01328
Mon Nov 28, 2016 6:59 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1
Replies: 24
Views: 12311

Re: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1

Tiny bit more progress over the weekend, car is running really well done about 170 miles now. Found that ive got a problem with the passenger window were the ball joint of the winder pops out of the round plastic bit in the runner so that needs sorting at some point. Need to replace the heater matri...
by ben01328
Mon Nov 28, 2016 6:39 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1
Replies: 24
Views: 12311

Re: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1

Looking really good! You make the pulleys yourself?? Cheers mate, No there made by a company called Anderson racing, Found em' on eBay Aside for the tremendous work on the engine I must admit that the car looks very stylish. Totally the best choice on the paint job and period correct wheels. Thanks...
by ben01328
Sun Nov 27, 2016 11:28 am
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1
Replies: 24
Views: 12311

Re: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1

So Friday the engine was fitted, Its all running well. Now gotta do a coupe hundred miles with the running in oil of which ive done 125 on saturday lol Didn't get many pics but here's the finished article and a video of the sound. Vid link at the bottom http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn36/Ben_St...
by ben01328
Mon Nov 21, 2016 8:35 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Parcel Shelf parts
Replies: 8
Views: 3166

Re: Parcel Shelf parts

I'm looking to get one of the Capri club parcel shelves but as i don't have a parcel shelf at all i don't have any of the parts to swap over. Has anyone on here got everything i need eg. front rubber, pivot bar, string to the tailgate etc Hi mate, Contact Martin at Capri Gear as he may well be able...
by ben01328
Mon Nov 21, 2016 8:31 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Parcel Shelf parts
Replies: 8
Views: 3166

Re: Parcel Shelf parts

think I may have 1 kit left but will need to check. the kit consists of..... all 4 original ford carpet pieces pivot bar and ends rear re-enforcing trim rear rubber both strings all genuine ford items too :guitar: :guitar: :guitar: If you have that would be ideal, How much would you be asking for i...
by ben01328
Mon Nov 21, 2016 8:18 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 2.1
Replies: 24
Views: 12311

Re: 1984 Ford Capri

Ghia15 wrote:Looking really good there.

Would be good to see some dyno figures after all that hard work.

Good job an enjoy it.
thanks fella, I'll defiantly get the print outs put up once its all run in and set up.

cheers
by ben01328
Sun Nov 20, 2016 3:24 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Parcel Shelf parts
Replies: 8
Views: 3166

Parcel Shelf parts

I'm looking to get one of the Capri club parcel shelves but as i don't have a parcel shelf at all i don't have any of the parts to swap over. Has anyone on here got everything i need eg. front rubber, pivot bar, string to the tailgate etc if someone has got everything and wants to sell let me cheers...