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by BobArmstrong
Mon Feb 20, 2023 6:20 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Numbers of the rev counter
Replies: 14
Views: 9385
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Re: Numbers of the rev counter

I read this thread because I was interested not because I thought I had a problem but ….. reading the factory info I was waiting to find my tach but never did so it looks like I’ve discovered a problem I didn’t know I had. See the pic below I have 7414/06. The car is 876784, Feb 62 LHD Roadster http...
by BobArmstrong
Mon Feb 20, 2023 6:10 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Series I 3.8 dash top
Replies: 17
Views: 6365
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Re: Series I 3.8 dash top

Mitch / Layne, I’ve not taken the vinyl off my dash top, it’s in decent condition so I’m just going to give it a clean up and spray paint inside the demister vents. The dash top is an early thin fronted type and has some padding, it’s very very firm so I wouldn’t describe it as feeling like foam tho...
by BobArmstrong
Sat Feb 18, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Series I 3.8 dash top
Replies: 17
Views: 6365
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Re: Series I 3.8 dash top

https://i.postimg.cc/g2bdMZ3b/0-E3690-D2-1-C79-40-E9-8-D14-7-EB3-C9687645.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/zBQYTbqM/54-E5-E1-C3-C92-F-45-A2-8-B1-D-CA5-AD2-EC2-F05.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/DZ0KWd3L/8-CBF82-C6-B996-4417-8-E31-026527-DBC935.jpg Here are some pics of the underside of my dash, it’s a February 1...
by BobArmstrong
Sun Nov 13, 2022 9:54 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Front ride height with bonnet off
Replies: 9
Views: 4872
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Re: Front ride height with bonnet off

Hi Thanks for taking an interest and the replies. I’m going to press on with the rest of the build for now, I got bogged down with the front end for far too long. After spending several hours assembling the left side suspension being extremely careful not to damage the new paint I discovered I had a...
by BobArmstrong
Sun Nov 13, 2022 9:00 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Front ride height with bonnet off
Replies: 9
Views: 4872
Great Britain

Re: Front ride height with bonnet off

Hi John I am doing a nut and bolt rebuild on my 62 roadster. I followed the factory instructions for installing the torsion bars and setting up ride height to the letter but when jacking the lower wishbone to remove the setting link and refit the damper I found I was lifting the car very quickly mak...