DDK - Die Deutschen Klassiker

I am cleaning up my steering rack and want to top up the amount of grease on the rack, is there a particular type to use? I have some general CL grease at home or I think the local Halfords sells LM type, would either of these be correct? Also I will be rebuilding the front and rear bearings, so aga...

thanks Nick
all makes sense, figured something like that wold be required, strange no one in the UK (?) sells them
might even have a go at making one......


Jp

I have just received a fan belt spanner from Porsheshop, but it does not fit..... :oops: its a C type spaner with a single tooth, all in a flat profile, about 4mm thick, see first picture the dirty picture is my engine bay (on purchase), notice the difference in the shape of the locking disc from th...

OK here goes, these should be 3 pictures of the Bray units They are each £52 for the metal case and a further £17.67 for the wiring and the rear plastic plate, all plus the evil VAT I think they are pretty fair value they are US spec so mods are needed for Euro configuration, or just wire the sideli...

barry

whatever you do it'll be top quality.....guaranteed

have a day off perhaps and then when you return it will be with fresh eyes


regards

Jp

I have just ordered a pair of these from Roger Bray, they now are available with the wiring harness, US style

I'l let you know what they are like when they arrive

Jp

yup, good evening all round, good to see such a range of colours (say's he with a black car on the way... )

pity about the poor sod with the stag........

hi Alan if its a fair price, I would like to do fan shroud banana arms wheel hubs 2 issues, clearly the price but also the location and how I get the bits there safely, would prefer to drop them off, but depends on distance from me, is it close to Barry by chance ? could you just let me know the loc...

Alan

no luck for blasting around woking, may I ask who did them for you and how much was it please

thanks

Jonathan

excellent, thanks for the advice !

jonathan

GORDON BENNET


they look good enough to eat !!!

I'll have to se who can do vapour blasting near me in Woking......


thanks Jp

and another..... the rear shock absorbers (bilstein in my case) have a circular rubber bush at their base, which with a long bolt through a captive steel tube, bolt through to the aluminium trailing arms my question is whether it is possible and OK to ease out this rubber bush so I can grit blast cl...

hi me again.... whats the best way to clean the aluminium front wheel hubs from my car so far have achieved a reasonable finish with a bucket of hot water, a toothbrush and a bottle of Swarfega "oil and grease remover" and a sharp scalpel for the stubborn bits.....they are 34 years old aft...

ah yes, that'll be mine then..... :oops: have metioned it to a few of the DDKers that meet at the Fairmile but what with all the debate about back dating of original 2.7 Carreras sometimes tending towards keeping the original bumber configuration I thought I'd lie low for a while :wink: must say.......

thanks Nick
I'd kinda figured as much, so I guess I'm stuck with the old plumbing design after all

Jp