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    Engine builders in Cumbria

    Hi, can anyone recommend an engine builder in Cumbria or North of England?
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    Beetle gearbox or 6 rib

    Got a 1303s box hooked up to my 1776, and yep the higher cruising speed is worth it :)
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    Slam Tyres Options

    Smallest commercial-rated tyres I could find were 185/60 R15C Continental VancoContact (load rated at 92/94)
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    Fitting a 1303 box

    this may help: http://forum.earlybay.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=53391
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    Radar Alloy Fitting

    The centre caps will fit - you just have to trim down the retaining clips so they fit around the castellated nut...
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    15" Radars

    WHS ^^^ I'm running 10" spacers with 195/75 tyres. It's a snug fit :msn4:
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    Lowering Gurus wanted - The Gaz shock thread

    Here's my current setup Front: 185/60 R15C Continental VancoContact (load rated at 92/94) Transporterhaus 3.5" dropped spindles GAZ coilovers - (160/105/B12) with 140lb springs (RD1.9/140/10) - springs set at 9cm between bottom of adjuster ring and bottom weld mark with 10 clicks on the...
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    Berg shifters, whats 'the trick'?

    I put a washer under both of the mounting bolts to raise it slightly. Did the trick for me :)
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    Steering box peg

    Got mine here: http://www.alanhschofield.com/ourparts/prod_2850482-Steering-peg-211415223B.html
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    Steering box peg

    Might be more useful if I gave some details eh? I used to have about 4" of play in the wheel, after replacing the peg this is down to about 1.5"
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    Steering box peg

    Yes, and yes it make a BIG difference 8)
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    Help ! fitting radars to a 68 bay hub issues ??

    Just about to do this - any tips fellas?
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    Oil leak help

    So what happens if you don't have that rubber thing on?? Like I don't :(
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    French Slammer dropped spindles and narrowed beam

    Thanks dude that sounds just the job - I'll be ordering a pair in due course :D
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    French Slammer dropped spindles and narrowed beam

    So if I fit these dropped spindles with a stock width beam and lower profile tyres I should be able to avoid tyre rub? Sorry to be pedantic but I can't afford spindles and a new beam in one go!
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