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awaiting collection by Gratch

265 x 75 x 16’s

I am getting it in the ear over the room they are taking up :confused: Would sell but to be honest i just want them gone as quick as poss due to above! Fitted alloys to mine a while ago. Pm me if still interested and i will pass on contact details. cheers kurt

4 x gloss black steel rims with tyres. Free. Collection only manchester! First to reply here gets them!

4 x BX11009L as above and two of FC110116

Leak of pipe can be bought by the metre cheaply. 3.2mm internal diameter is the one you want.

Washers look ok they are the new type. Did you torque the clamp down to 25nm?

Quick update for those interested. Problem did reapear and was caused by faulty stop tail bulb holder! :confused:

Used to have a very similar problem until i aquired a big angry hob ferret by the name of midge. He lived happily in his hutch in the back garden and i’d regulary let him wander around. Ratty was smart and decided to move on.

Have spent this morning trying to explain to a supplier why a stop and tail bulb will not fit a 2 pin bulb fitment as supplied to me......

Looking at getting my 300tdi block bored and honed off local machine shop soon. Just wondering if anyone can tell me the the spec the bores are honed to? After searching through the Kolben Schmidt catalogue I believe the rings are chrome plated and these require a somewhat coarser hone than most...

Well might be getting somewhere. Fitted new battery negative earlier and the stud it terminated on the box was quite oxidised and generally not good so cleaned that up before fitting. I’m not sure if I have cured the original problem as I say it’s intermittent but I have now got 3 different...

Good call i had not thought about that

Hopefully it is something as simple as a bad earth. Rebuilt onto a new chassis last year and i did take note that the earth negative battery lead is not in great shape. It runs battery > flag lug to chassis > gearbox. The crimp on the chassis cable is loose to a degree. I rebuilt it with a...

Oh and the battery warning light flickers dimmly during said problem...