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help - can some tell me which part of the light flashes what? i.e. top is brake light bottom is side lights and indicator????

these are the bottom lights on side lights

what should flash where?...

Hi all, I wanted to share a solution for you guys that want to use an original style wiper knob on a rotary switch. the cheaply available duralite switch is what I was using, but I needed to mount an...

Pete, Aaron makes a good point. My mechanical oil pressure gauge is on the shelf not yet fitted if you need to borrow it to confirm what actual pressure you are getting.

Well it's good to have you back Steve!! Looking forward to see any changes you're planning...........

Hey, you're back!! I thought you had scratched that itch.................

There you go Pete, Andy's sorted it for you.......I'll be round in 1/2 hr for a oil change!!

Totally agree with you Kev, crap weather, I can't even push the car out to do the finishing jobs, annoying now it's painted, taxed, insured etc.....that's why I can't take any pics to write up the...

Hi David, I was at S&J' s this afternoon, give John a call as they have these ones. 01257 262881, tell him Lee on the cobra club said to ring you. Good luck, Lee

Hi Mark,

First quick simple check is are you getting a spark to every plug?

My concern for you with it being a amateur build, has the cam been broken in properly?

I don't want to depress you...

When you say rebuilt, who rebuilt it and what was done?
Thanks Lee

..............haha just thinking, you can hire for £180/day!!!

Yep I have a engine crane.......

If you are going to spend £1500, the wheels at £180 is not much more? Also with the space in your garage why would you want to move it??

I looked at this for a while, you have to build a frame in the boot that the inertia reel bolts too, that's quite easy, it's the top mounts that need figuring out.
The other way I looked at it was...

I know what you mean Kev but I've found a place behind the dash itself to mount. There's more room given its simplified and functional look.

nice link, so pin 30 and pin S are connected - with no earth on the relay this is why the VW switch then goes to earth to close the circuit which pulls the internal relay to main or dipped- sorted...

Aaron - I'm full of idea's, makes a change, usually I'm just full of sh*t..............

haha - I know how sad am I?? they never did cross head screws in '65 and they was all dome heads like the BA type, these are M3 threaded so look okay but secured by nuts, original were just self...

oooooh I need to stop biting my nails.......sorry!

Hi,

some help please - I have the latching relay below to use the original style VW indicator arm, its the momentary switch in the arm I want to use to move from dipped to main beam.
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Hi Kev, once I have most things back on and the dash in I will post a load to show what bodywork was done, ive just text you a pic, Both AK's same colour - mine in the shade and his in sunlight, 2...

You guessed correctly! its taking me longer to put it back together than it did building it!!

Lee

received the LED rears from Spyada ( still cant spell it!!!) fitted and looking nice. good work by SMS around the rear lights to fit these bad boys!

https://i.imgur.com/J2oilJ8.jpg

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a while ago I had commissioned original style washer jets.................finally now fitted. another original detail crossed off my list!



https://i.imgur.com/FZEHTrt.jpg
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