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From what iv learned anything less than 13.5. Volts on a battery is not a lot of use?!?! Apparently any less than that can cause starter idleness,I'm no expert and we know what they say about experts?,an ex is a has been and a spurt is little more than a dribble!

Iv had similar problems lately,although I changed voltage regulater, complete job actually,but just recently iv found that when she's idling I can see a faint flickering red glow from the battery light but,when I switched the headlights on it goes off??!! ,if I turn the blower on 1 then 2 then3 it g...

i dont really expect any stopping power my friend,iv just put the new drums and shoes on,adjusted the ratchet screw,bled the system and took it for a test drive,on the emergency stop the back wheels locked up LOL :D as for the old drums they measured a fraction under 10" and very badly scored t...

hi chaps thanks for the feedback,i pumped the brakes when the drums were off after servicing the mechs and the auto adjusters clicked out just fine (had to wind em back with a screwdriver!pain) so i know they work,i then pumped with hubs on and could here em clicking until they tightend up,now a few...

Hello everyone,just after a bit of advice on replacing the waterpump on the JX,how difficult can this job be?,any helpful advice would be greatly appreciated,cheers

checking her history,these have coverd 238k! so maybe they are a little thin!!!

nice one many thanks for that but when you say"glaze" what am i looking for?,i did buy the new shoes about 2 years ago and theyve been unopened in the box eversince but it turned out that the cables were totally shot,so when replaced them the brake was fine,but,since iv put the new shoes i...

yes at the second click,thinking on a mate said 2-3 years ago when he measured them with a gauge that there wasnt a lot of use left in them

iv recently fitted new brake shoes but even after fully adjusting the handbrake cables to max iv got very little handbrake stopping power at all,one of the last shoes actually disintegrated so they were old,can anyone tell me how thick the drum is supposed to be before its replaced,handbrakes cables...

ok thanks for that i'll have a look as i diddnt fit the pads etc, cheers mate

hi all,when driving along im starting to get this annoying squeel,seems to be coming from front right side,id driven about 50 miles when it started on friday but its only when i touch the steering to the left and also depends on what speed im doing,usually about 30 through town or around 55!,it star...

cheers mate appreciate the help,got a litle confused as i read that i shouldnt be able to do either from an old post,only changed the bloody thing 1k miles ago and have just realised leaky pipe is back!

i can blow a tune through it but not back!

greetings fellows, if i can blow air through the little pipe on the dalek cap from a cold engine does it need replaceing?