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by Davesunders
Thu Sep 26, 2013 4:00 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Nickel or zinc plating in the North West
Replies: 3
Views: 3880

Cheers, I'll see what they have to say.

Any recommendations for a wiring loom? The autosparks looms look nice.
by Davesunders
Thu Sep 26, 2013 12:46 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Nickel or zinc plating in the North West
Replies: 3
Views: 3880

Nickel or zinc plating in the North West

I've just got everything ready to get plated (front suspension, blanking plates, bonnet catches etc) and a local guy who does it says zinc plating would be a better option than nickel, any opinions on this would be good along with any recommendations of platers in the North West.
Cheers
by Davesunders
Fri Feb 01, 2013 11:49 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Series 1.5 bonnet
Replies: 2
Views: 2832

Series 1.5 bonnet

After inspecting the bonnet on my series 1.5, the front lower panels need replacing. The car had new front wings on around 20 years ago which still look OK. Are there any recommendations for someone who could carry out the work on the bonnet, or indeed anyone who specialises in e-type bonnet re-furb...
by Davesunders
Sat Jan 05, 2013 11:42 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Series 1.5 engine removal question
Replies: 5
Views: 4389

Out the bottom it is then.

Thanks for your help.
by Davesunders
Sat Jan 05, 2013 8:37 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Series 1.5 engine removal question
Replies: 5
Views: 4389

The lift can raise the car 6 foot if required so clearance wouldn't be a problem. Will the engine come out ok with the car being lifted straight up, or does just the front need to be lifted so the cars on an angle?
Cheers
by Davesunders
Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:59 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Series 1.5 engine removal question
Replies: 5
Views: 4389

Series 1.5 engine removal question

Hi all Having been lucky enough to inherit my Dads series 1.5, 2+2 coupe, I'm slowly bringing her back to life, after 25 years ownership in the family with many years spent being used as Dads daily driver all seasons. I've replaced the floors, rear Cil sections and a few other rotten areas, re-furbe...