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  1. robo

    Front beam set up question

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    Front beam set up question

    Hi there I’m currently running a rusty cut&turned and welded beam with drum brakes but have a solid beam which I plan to refurb and convert to disks. Was gonna buy 2” dropped spindles and csp disk kit. I believe my tyre sizes are 185/65/14.
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    Front beam set up question

    Would this work.?1970 early bay Standard beam with dropped spindles with wide five csp disk brake conversion kit . Standard steel wheels. Would I have clearance in wheel arc tub? Don’t really want to narrow front beam and want to have ride quality of dropped spindles😀. Thought I’d ask before...
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    Front beam with 2”dropped spindles question

    Hi all in the process of brake disk conversion on a rust free beam. I’ve been told by many dropped spindles on a standard beam gives a nice ride so looking at buying those along with late bay disks. Can anyone answer the following? With wide 5 stock wheels on adapter plates is there enough...
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    No power

    Can anyone help? I’ve just disconnected some old speaker wires from head unit ( having a tidy up) and now have no have no power at all anywhere. Where would be the best place to start? Cheers rob
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    Fuel gauge not working

    Ok great thanks.
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    Fuel gauge not working

    Following a freshen up of engine bay, engine and fuel tank I’ve refitted tank to find fuel gauge not working. I’ve made sure the earth is good , gauge has always worked however doesn’t seem to be any voltage getting to sender? Is this fused? What should voltage be at sender? Any ideas?
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    Front beam

    Please can anyone tell me if a 72 crossover front beam will fit onto my 70 earlybay ? Cheers rob
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    Wanted classic beetle front seat

    Got a pair for £50 in eastsussex if you interested.
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    Fuel hose quality

    Ok that is a bit worrying, was advanced fluid solitons recommended to you? Thanks for reply
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    Fuel hose quality

    I'm about to renew fuel hose and would like to know of a decent make and where to buy from (uk). Seen enough horror pictures of fire caused by poor quality fuel hoses and don't fancy taking any risks! Suggestions would be great . Many thanks Rib
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    Powder coat number

    Well spotted, cheers😀
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    Garage Clearout of leftover resto bits

    Hi , where abouts are you?. Cheers rob
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    Powder coat number

    Ok great will do . Cheers
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    Powder coat number

    Hi I'm after Number for powder coat paint code l345 light grey so I can powder coat engine tin ware etc to match van. Anyone have one? Cheers rob
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