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by silverfoxfintry
07 Aug 2007, 21:13
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: petrol tank seals & grommets
Replies: 1
Views: 765

Tank Grommets

All you need to do is lubricate them with some WD40 when you fit them.
Grease will just wash off in the petrol.
by silverfoxfintry
21 Jul 2007, 20:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: manifolds and linkage etc
Replies: 5
Views: 1562

Lining

I lined my hi-top with an voil/bubble-wrap/foil sandwich and then corded carpet.
It was stuck on with spray glue.
It made some diference to the heat.
by silverfoxfintry
21 Jul 2007, 14:57
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: CU Carb basic settings.
Replies: 3
Views: 966

CU Carb basic settings.

Good afternoon all. I have had the bus in at a local garage a couple of weeks ago. They were trying to set up the carbs and the timing. Since then I have been all the way up to Brora and back to Stirling. But! the engine is running like a bag of bolts. I found that the Vacuum advance and retard pipe...
by silverfoxfintry
08 Sep 2006, 21:45
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Air Compressor
Replies: 37
Views: 16232

Don`t be taken in by piston displacement. The only true figure to quote is F A D (Free Air Delivered). Piston displacement can be up to 20% more than FAD. Also 25L only refers to the size of the air receiver and 25L is small. Ask your supplier to quote you the FAD for the Wolf compressor and remembe...