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by Fossey
Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:07 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Radios and aerials
Replies: 4
Views: 7076

Thanks for the replies. . I actually found a German classic radio site which sold old Bluapunkt and the correct din connector to a three pin jack. Plugging in the Ipod jack cuts out the radio. Also bought a great (straight) aerial at the same time. Stuck it all together and it plays first time, radi...
by Fossey
Fri Jan 25, 2008 9:16 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Radios and aerials
Replies: 4
Views: 7076

Radios and aerials

Calling all radio experts. I have a couple of questions: Firstly I have a wonky manual aerial positioned through the scuttle top that needs replacing. Now there's no way of seemingly accessing it from the footwell or through the bulkhead. Do I have to remove the dashboard to remove and refit it. Sec...
by Fossey
Fri Jan 25, 2008 9:06 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Wire wheels?
Replies: 15
Views: 20398

Couple of things here. Firstly have a look at the MWS website (they advertise in the mag) they have great pictures and specs. The next thing is that in the great scheme of things wheels are rather critical to your safety, handling. Is it worth saving a few pounds/dollars replacing existing wheels wi...
by Fossey
Wed Dec 19, 2007 8:35 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Wobbly Wheels (and no it's not just me at Christmas)
Replies: 0
Views: 5193

Wobbly Wheels (and no it's not just me at Christmas)

Had the car MOTed recently and had one of these warning notices regarding wobbling rear wheels. The note stated that they thought the rear hubs were worn. This seemed a little odd as my car has only done 55k miles. However having raised the rear there is appreciable movement between wheel and hub ev...
by Fossey
Thu Nov 29, 2007 8:58 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Great! A forum at last
Replies: 1
Views: 5582

Great! A forum at last

Fantastic, at last a forum. My last indulgence was a Caterham 7 and the Lotus Club forums were a constant source of information and amusement.

With work and kids I don't often get to events so this is a great link to fellow members.

John