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sparkywig replied to the thread My Lowlight Resto DU88US.I asked my local tyre fitter this very question. His answer, that may be the tyres heaviest point, but your wheel isn't perfectly... -
sparkywig replied to the thread What are the rear hub and stub axle differences?.Assemble it as the early hub but don't fit the outer spacer.
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sparkywig replied to the thread What are the rear hub and stub axle differences?.I didn’t refit drums so wouldn’t know, but I presume the drum snout will need to be machined to get the hub nut on.
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sparkywig replied to the thread What are the rear hub and stub axle differences?.Just swap the stub axles and use your existing bearings.
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sparkywig replied to the thread Wheel refurb..Stock tyre size is 185C14, which works out in modern tyres to 185/80/14.
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sparkywig replied to the thread 1969 Portugese Panel Van .I can recommend Iain Burns for a loom.
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I’d be putting a new loom ahead of the interior revamp when it comes to priorities mate 😬
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sparkywig replied to the thread Front camber.All camber, castor and tracking measurements should be done on it's wheels at ride height.
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So the list for the winter is growing…. Engine repairs Welding Re vamp interior Possible rewire Should be fun !
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sparkywig replied to the thread 1967 Neptune Blue Deluxe.Well, that was a frustrating day. Front shift rod fouls the steering idler, so I can't select 2nd gear. So with a bit of heat and a...
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Thanks. Didn’t know about megabug
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sparkywig replied to the thread Fuel leak??.There's plenty for sale. https://www.megabug.co.uk/fuel-cap-seal-68mm-od-x-51mm-id-vw-type-2-1968-to-1971-vw-beetle-1961-to-1967-6081-p.asp
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I couldn’t find a gasket anywhere so i bought a sheet of suitable cork gasket and cut one out. Problem solved! No more fuel leak or...
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sparkywig replied to the thread New member with a new bus.Hello Trev, and welcome to the forum.
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sparkywig replied to the thread Colour code info.If it's been repainted no-one will know what colour it is. Take it to a local auto paint supplier and get them to use a colour analyser...
