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IanM wrote:

leedurrant73 wrote:then back to Brazil.

You live in Brazil?

... all the best people lived in Brazil ............... cough .............. beliza

Interesting - engine and drive trains that can't have oil added to gearboxes when in situ ! ......................

... and you don't like my B373 suggestion because .................. ??

tempted to say my old faithful Castrol B373 ??

don't see what would stop you ? (might be more paperwork ... but if there is a will ......................)

IanM wrote:I don't know how you guys find RHD SWB cars. For years I've never seen any come up for sale.

What is the trick?

Would you like one ?? (see post of mine on one of the early pages .... I'm having thoughts .....................)

You could at least spell Gary's name right ! ( sorry .................)

If your spreader plate is big enough (not clear from photo obviously) and thick enough (? 2.5mm ) - then as is could be ok. Only "sensible" alternative is eye in from side , with spreader plate inside tunnel , up near right angle bend , keeping the size and thickness of spreader plate as o...

Hmm .................. centre mount "design" , not the way I would have done it , but a bit late to change now (this is where you tell me it's been done that way for years .... but I still don't like it !!) I prefer to see lots of metal having to be torn out of the way for the mount to mov...

^^^ Yes - Knockalla stage (during Donegal Rally ) mid to late 1990's , I was about 8 cars behind him !!

I see that rhd converted cars are on the spreadsheet, best add mine- 304209. HKT65D, originally black, now white, and partially built to FIA specs by the previous owner. Former historic racer raced by Geoffrey Crabtree. ?? Do you mean rally car , and rallied by Geoff ? (I don't know of him having a...

I don't know what to say - I was really watching times to see how "Team Ireland" - in the form of Breen would get on with the new Hybrid design spec of car ................ interested to see how far Seb Loeb would be off the pace of the young guys .... jeepers ............. how WRONG was I...

I'd give it what you can at low revs and throttle, just to gently rub off any high spots of interference rather than ripping them away. Even a couple of hours would take off the worst bits. Sent from my SM-G988B using Tapatalk Please - NOT "low revs" on a new cam ( G will know that I assu...

RobFrost wrote:Presumably it needs a good run in before you can do those wise open throttle max rev runs on the rolling Road?

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............. very wise throttle ?? (I assume)

Got my Kardex yesterday. Confirms I have matching numbers engine and gearbox. Delivered originally as Light Ivory as suspected. Black basketweave leatherette interior. The 3 options are 5-speed box, comfort package (S exterior trim & fuchs), and speaker in dash. All good to know especially my m...