Cavplate lock nuts .
Have you a stainless steel on timber cavplate "upper" or "lower " it can worm the thread with vibration.
Doc.
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- 10 Oct 2021, 12:54
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: The silence is deafening
- Replies: 15
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- 21 Sep 2021, 10:24
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: Thunda Babe
- Replies: 413
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Re: Thunda Babe
High flow needles could be the solution on 2x carb set up. Rolls Royce 6.7 v8 use 2x carbs & turbo 6 cylinder use 1x su with great success.
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- 24 Jun 2021, 08:10
- Forum: Restoration Help and Advice
- Topic: Vanguard marine engine
- Replies: 17
- Views: 51094
Re: Vanguard marine engine
Parts for Vanguard engines : Ferguson tractor engine.
Dry sumps were used for center of gravity and prop shaft angle. back in the 60's
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Dry sumps were used for center of gravity and prop shaft angle. back in the 60's
Doc.
- 30 Jan 2021, 21:57
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Shed Comfort
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Re: Shed Comfort
Bob,
By the size of those burn outs on the red carpet , you must be running 12" mickey thompsons on the rear of the BMa .
Doc.
By the size of those burn outs on the red carpet , you must be running 12" mickey thompsons on the rear of the BMa .
Doc.
- 12 Jan 2021, 08:23
- Forum: Do You Need This?
- Topic: nice Lewis on Fleabay
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Re: nice Lewis on Fleabay
" LEWIS " ?
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- 14 Dec 2020, 14:00
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: A Tasmanian experience
- Replies: 625
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Re: A Tasmanian experience
Looking good Chris , Those bolts holding the carbie on , replace with studs & nuts .for the sake of $18 you save the manifold from stripping a thread down the track. Most race motors have studs for that reason. Holley Sec . not working spacer plate i see fitted has enough clearances ? Fuel bowls...
- 12 Dec 2020, 18:33
- Forum: Do You Need This?
- Topic: Different:
- Replies: 2
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Re: Different:
With a sail & spinnaker plus a keel you could enter Sydney to Hobart.
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- 26 Sep 2020, 10:41
- Forum: Restoration Help and Advice
- Topic: Penetrol
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Re: Penetrol
Painting timber should be sealed both sides or nothing .It will trap moisture under the deck and lift the vanish in time." Nothing " will breath both sides and "salt water" will preserve the timber. Early boating days boats where stained with colour " red brick mortar "...
- 31 Aug 2020, 10:58
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: Single plane inet mainifold Rover 3.5 V8
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Re: Single plane inet mainifold Rover 3.5 V8
on Ebay in Qld. Rover 3.5 3.9 v8 8x throttle bodies plus side draught manifold. sitting on $600 ends soon.
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- 14 Aug 2020, 14:29
- Forum: Main Room
- Topic: Thunda Babe
- Replies: 413
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Re: Thunda Babe
The Horse has bolted , looking at the photo did you try right angle plug leads to the cap before the mods. All your work is a credit to you. Doc.