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davidoft1 wrote: ↑Yesterday, 21:48 They would be travelling in opposite directions in relation to the headrest

Newton's first law....

Passivated is a different process to plating

Ok, so feedback from Brickwerks has confused matters for me. They have spec'd these bolts... Set Screw - M8x1.25 / 30mm | 8.8 | ZFL They are certainly not what I expected, not high tensile.  :? I've also not go the plates. Can anyone find me a set of those please? My Google skills are weak tonight....

Blimey, real verniers

M6x1 (normal pitch) is a 5mm tapping drill (thread size - pitch for std metric threads), so if a 5mm diameter drill goes in...

I realise that bullbars aren’t to everyone’s taste Especially innocent pedestrians and cyclists. Why someone would you intentionally bolt anything dangerous and unnecessary on the front of a vehicle is beyond me.... If it makes you happy :rofl Or drive a killing machine at all ;) Strawman :wink: :w...

father of 2 wrote: ↑31 Jan 2021, 17:44 also doing the rocker arm gaps

I wouldn't worry about the rocker clearances.

Not familiar with the Webers, it could be water or crap in them?  As others have said, check for damp in the ignition side of things

Have a look at the engine running in the dark, you can see 'tracking' sometimes.

Forden341 wrote: ↑23 Jan 2021, 08:39 I realise that bullbars aren’t to everyone’s taste

Especially innocent pedestrians and cyclists.

Why someone would intentionally bolt anything dangerous and unnecessary on the front of a vehicle is beyond me....

If it makes you happy

Forden341 wrote: ↑22 Jan 2021, 11:34 Any input gratefully recived.
Cheers.
Bert.

I think the Herb summed it up:
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The garage as checked the run out on the hubs and they are fine. What else could be wrong? - Could it be the original drums/shoes were worn and I have been unlucky to have to new sets that are out of round? (the reason I just bought new ones and didn't get them checked was because the labour to che...

Nice work silverbullet. I know a couple friends that have local toolmaking companies from having worked with them in the past (sadly they're a dying breed).  They often get asked to spark brocken studs/bolts out, they usually drill them out :wink:. It's much easier when you have the right gear and h...

Occam......

mindfield

Have to remember that, goes with rocket-surgery

Have you checked whether the carb (butterfly) is opening when accelerator is pressed?

I would find replacements personally.