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Jul 18, 2010 15:15:35 GMT
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was up in the shed for a few hours again today took the seats out off the hb and got stuck in with the wire wheel then i got my little girl who is 5 to red lead the whole floor she did an excitlent job  i was mean while working on the van  then back up on her side to get the rest off the chassis leg sorted  i also noticed that the driver front arm was missing and its not anywere to be found so now i am on the hunt for one off them  |
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carmad
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correct me if i am wrong but morris marinas had a sliding propshaft didnt they ?
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carmad
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Jul 17, 2010 21:24:05 GMT
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sell it to me don't bust it  |
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Jul 17, 2010 20:52:55 GMT
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are they solid mounts??
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Jul 17, 2010 20:45:31 GMT
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we need more pics
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Jul 17, 2010 20:44:00 GMT
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bit off a hb update more than the van i took out the carpets and seats ect today look how clean that floor is  also i painted the centre off the grill looks far better now before  after  i also converted the car from dynamo to more modern altinator  |
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Jul 17, 2010 20:43:12 GMT
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feeeeeeeeeeeeewwwwwwwww i picked you up wrong
i thought you said you bust the new one drag racing
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Jul 17, 2010 20:25:16 GMT
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ahhh is that the new axel or the old one???
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carmad
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postage?
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Jul 16, 2010 14:02:50 GMT
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yep, Bedford CF's were using them back in the 70's with the slidey bit in the centre bearing, Transit props have the sliding joint in the back part of the prop, should be on smiley front vans I think, they are beefier than car props though, bigger diameter. don't surpose you have one ? |
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Jul 16, 2010 14:01:26 GMT
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lol
I tryed post man told me to get lost sorry mate
toying with the idea off putting a bigger engine in it because it got beat in a drag race against a modified peugot 106 gti
had to laugh at the guy driveing the peugot tho doing a 3rd/4th gear change he looked out his passanger window I was still there lol
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Last Edit: Jul 15, 2010 10:05:03 GMT by carmad
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carmad
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i saw that
don't surpose you took any pics of it in place
and if your not using the manta gearbox what gear box are you useing?
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Jul 13, 2010 18:05:45 GMT
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Jul 13, 2010 17:56:16 GMT
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so you can get a 2 piece prop with a sliding joint in the middle ??
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Jul 13, 2010 14:58:37 GMT
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same wheels as my viva hc
cracking looking manta
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thats so cool i wanna v8 just so i can do that lol
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phoenixescort
you have just made me realise i have fluffed up on a build i am doing
i have have a NON plunging prop joint
i am fitting to a standard single piece prop, live axle from a manta but i am using a omega gearbox - it'll need a plung joint :?
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not to worry new pump is on any way
and it could be partly my fault i was going well up hill with not low fuel but just under 1/2 tank
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Jul 12, 2010 15:32:55 GMT
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vivas are a cheep mk2 escort  |
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