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  1. M

    Who would you choose to waxoyl A or B

    I recently pulled chunks of Waxoyl out of my chassis where it had rotted leaving complete flakes of wax on top of rust layers that had penetrated from inside. This was removed with the angle grinder and recipricating saw as I chopped chunks off the chassis. Dinitrol having thinner wax might...
  2. M

    Leaky sliding door

    Adjust the lower front roller out a bit. The top rear will go in a bit.
  3. M

    Oil temperatures

    What gearbox do you have? If its a Freeway Flyer that wont help as the engine has to scream to get the cooling fan to work on a T1 engine. .. 4200 rpm or so for stock . As you slow down the engine you lose cooling. I used to manage 122 degrees C with 20w/50 oil on a 1641 at 65-70mph, and I once...
  4. M

    Broke down near Southwold beach

    Thats the classic... reversing light feed from contact breaker side of coil. When the reversing light switch closes it bypasses the points or electronic ignition module to chassis. The reversing lights will not come on brightly either. They should be connected to the black wire positive coil...
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