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by andrewg1323
Wed Aug 15, 2012 5:24 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: buying batteries
Replies: 6
Views: 1613

Re: buying batteries

Square post prices have soared in the last couple of years

the adaptors are £2.49 + vat from eurocarparts
by andrewg1323
Wed Aug 01, 2012 6:04 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Who remembers that Capri..
Replies: 25
Views: 7092

Re: Who remembers that Capri..

stevie wonder?
by andrewg1323
Fri Jul 20, 2012 9:09 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: If ever you are surfing on that internet..
Replies: 3
Views: 1245

Re: If ever you are surfing on that internet..

Might stick it on next, got Ultravox Vienna on atm, i;m officially odd
by andrewg1323
Tue Jul 17, 2012 7:20 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Bonnet Latch Pics Needed
Replies: 0
Views: 575

Bonnet Latch Pics Needed

Yes i'm alive

Anyone able to take pics of the bonnet latch assembly on the slam panel, cant remember how mine goes back together
by andrewg1323
Tue May 15, 2012 6:56 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: What colour is this car??
Replies: 8
Views: 2551

Re: What colour is this car??

caspian blue?
by andrewg1323
Tue May 15, 2012 6:55 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Pinto in simple question
Replies: 8
Views: 2302

Re: Pinto in simple question

have you got the mounts on the wrong sides?
by andrewg1323
Fri May 04, 2012 8:39 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Won't go above 2000rpm weber 32/36 *Sorted*
Replies: 5
Views: 1943

Re: Won't go above 2000rpm weber 32/36

Condensor?

If not check the brass filter in the carb
by andrewg1323
Thu Apr 26, 2012 8:14 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Fuel tank VOSA Regulations
Replies: 8
Views: 2313

Re: Fuel tank VOSA Regulations

Mate of mine did it on his polo, main problem was he could only use one petrol station easily as most kept hollering over the tanoy you have to take cans out of your car before you fill em up, once they knew he had a filler there though it was usually alright...
by andrewg1323
Mon Apr 23, 2012 6:03 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: MOT fail??
Replies: 5
Views: 1631

Re: MOT fail??

Pass and advise

Seat regs are that the seat needs to be secure, have appropriate seatbelt etc. and drivers seat must be able to be moved and lock securely in 2 positions, tilt etc. isnt covered
by andrewg1323
Mon Apr 23, 2012 6:01 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: The Daily Driver - 56k no go!
Replies: 56
Views: 19495

Re: The Daily Driver - 56k no go!

lol yeah gave up a week ago as had too many other commitments unfortunately was having to cut corners to get it done so decided to put it on hold till i get back from honeymoon and get it done right... Well that was until last week when i was told i didnt have to work my notice as i quit my job last...
by andrewg1323
Sun Apr 22, 2012 8:48 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Fuel tank VOSA Regulations
Replies: 8
Views: 2313

Re: Fuel tank VOSA Regulations

MOT wise all you need to have is a tank thats secure, doesnt leak and has a seal on the cap.
by andrewg1323
Fri Apr 20, 2012 5:17 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: PIcs of the 2.0S in restorations..
Replies: 3
Views: 1136

Re: PIcs of the 2.0S in restorations..

I thought you said it was rusty!
by andrewg1323
Mon Apr 16, 2012 7:55 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wanted - Pinto alternator bracket
Replies: 0
Views: 547

Wanted - Pinto alternator bracket

Wanted - Pinto alternator bracket

I;ve lost mine...
by andrewg1323
Tue Apr 10, 2012 8:28 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Vac pipes
Replies: 1
Views: 803

Vac pipes

Right all the vac pipes on my engine look a mess! Basically at present I have em everywhere! Got the 3 that goto the anti stall thingy with a spare hose that i assume goes to the manifold? Got another one that i assume goes between the carb and the dizzy but has some sort of water link pipe in betwe...
by andrewg1323
Mon Apr 09, 2012 6:23 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: anyone ever sued for a fraudulent MOT?
Replies: 15
Views: 4232

Re: anyone ever sued for a fraudulent MOT?

TBH as an MOT tester i've had to MOT several cars you know wont pass the next day

At my old place all the local polskis drove mk4 fiestas and in the space of a month i'm 95% certain i MOT'd the same wheels and tyres 3 times on different cars...
by andrewg1323
Mon Apr 09, 2012 4:45 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: anyone made their own carpet before?
Replies: 11
Views: 4535

Re: anyone made their own carpet before?

This weeks classics monthly has an article onmaking your own carpets

I'll grab some pics of them seats for ya when i get a sec too
by andrewg1323
Mon Apr 09, 2012 4:44 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: anyone ever sued for a fraudulent MOT?
Replies: 15
Views: 4232

Re: anyone ever sued for a fraudulent MOT?

To be honest its too long to raise an issue on all the above

You get 3 months on corrosion and that it, everything else is at time of test
by andrewg1323
Sun Apr 08, 2012 4:05 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: What connects to the battery?
Replies: 7
Views: 2216

Re: What connects to the battery?

Well it runs of the key so that'll do me!
by andrewg1323
Sun Apr 08, 2012 2:35 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: What connects to the battery?
Replies: 7
Views: 2216

Re: What connects to the battery?

Found the old thread the other day Rich, used it and think i;m there now! Now off to make the battery live and give it a bash!