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    Voltage drop

    The volts will drop to 10 on cold crank giving you a week spark, best thing is to fit a ballasted coil. using a relay fed by the starter crank feed you will get a good voltage at the coil. It will be a 10v coil with the voltage dropped by the ballast , when ballast is bypassed you should still...
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    Does anyone do a rack and pinnion steering conversion ?

    Have a look at my bus build Spliffy the panel , home brew Polo rack and 90deg Renault Master box.
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    "rubber" cab steps..

    boot polish dear
  4. 6

    "rubber" cab steps..

    we are not tight Oz just economical, my old ones went back on.
  5. 6

    Balls - I think my gearbox is acting up!

    Not a drive shaft joint?
  6. 6

    Headlight dipping.. realy or wiring?

    Brown on ign switch is for key buzzer I think, you are correct on the dip switch wiring just check the earth on back of instrument cluster.
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    Fuel Gauge voltage regulator required?

    Well the fuel gauge is wired with an ign feed then the other side goes to tank unit that should have an earth (brown) wire to ground. Sounds to me like the ign feed is interrupted when the lights are turned on? Check the light circuit and the fuel gauge is wired correctly.
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    Oil leak

    I have never had a problem with bolt on covers, use cork gaskets . I also use clear Bostic on the gaskets to glue them to the covers. Well it works for me.
  9. 6

    Battery light staying on bright

    Does that mean the s/h unit I have is worth dosh?
  10. 6

    71 front and rear hub question

    I fitted the early brake kit to my late drop spindles, needs an adaptor machining and the original calliper mountings removing. How to in Spliffy the panel build in gallery.
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    Battery light staying on bright

    Just check the voltage (engine off) at the large terminal (battery +) on the alternator just to see if you have continuity. I drove all the way across Sweden and from the ferry to Malvern in my Dodge on the same fully charged battery from start. It was flat as the next morning!! The alternator...
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    Dubs at the Castle 2024

    Bugger its the same weekend as the Upton Blues festival, cant miss that as its in staggering distance of my flat (tipsy, who me ?)
  13. 6

    Unknown knob

    If you have met Oz then you know he usually ends up under a seat-----------
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    Brake pipe chassis tube front to rear

    Yes thats it just down the inside of chassis rail with grommeted holes at each end. Cant get to take pics at the moment unless there is one on the build thread in Gallery under Spliffy.
  15. 6

    Brake pipe chassis tube front to rear

    No tube on my 68 (67 build) just grommets as on all the bays I have seen, sounds like someone's add on?
  16. 6

    I hear noises?

    Yup double nut it and I dont mean a Barnsley hand shake! It might be hard to line up on reassemble though.
  17. 6

    Dormobile roof removal

    Yes, just get some help to hold it. At least a 2 person job and 3 is better.
  18. 6

    Under seal

    I prefer stone chip,
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    Indicator issues

    Now I refrained from that but it did spring to mind!!! or was that the picture of the Madonna with the big bobbies?
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    Indicator issues

    Its all about the resistance
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