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The truck musem in Invercargill is a must, largest in the southern hemsiphere very cool, ask Trevor Booth what he thought?

I think Anglia, can't rember one of thoes 60s fords, Jim I would like bag tanks, waiting on some time exp bags to come up at a fair price, might have a go at making some, if not my last resort is to make alloy tanks

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get both, you are going to need argon and argon shield anyway if you want to weld alloy and steel,

have these had the chamber opened up or are they the street ver? John

great idea I have some 2d drawings I can share

Tapered Ball Joint Reamers - 7 Degree

I will let you know how I get on, I may buy one and scan it, I have some ZF dxf gaskits and wonder if there are other gaskets that we all need, John

this is the one, cost not as bad as I expect, but I could do these for about $3.00 each if I had the dxf

Hi Andy, that would be good, the gaskits are the ones that go between the top housing and the main body, thanks

Sounds like fun, I was planning to use a electric iron not the gas torch, if you keep the ether cold it don't turn to gas, I used to use it in model engines, Phil, I have done a few mods with tacko swaps over the years so no problems to change the gauge out but what did you use as a doner...

Hi I purchased some smiths gauges only to find the temp gauge not working, on inspection it must have a leak in the bulb connection and the ether has gone, any one repaird one of these? I expect we open up the bulb re fill with ether and solder it back together? John ps I would realy...

over 500 eyes/rivets in thoes seats from memory, but they look and feal great, you may want to put a foam pad under the webbing? I found it a bit soft or my seat rails are a bit lower than normal, (for taller drivers) no problem for me I am the correct height for a GT40!

does anybody have a DXF of the IDA gsakets? I have a friend with a laser and was going to cut some for my self, or are the cheap as chips to buy thanks, John

Hi Jim sorry I missed that, was thinking rear, yes the fronts are indeed handed, we can help if required as we have castings when the time comes (we as in Classic car Developments) Dave brown, can post a photo if you like? or email, but dont want to take away from your build site, John

Hi Jim callipers are WW the cheaper option at this stage, I have machined the uprights to take the correct Girling 4 pot units should I ever get my hands on a set original uprights are not handed, same for both sides, some dont have the holes drilled and some have had the tabs cut off...

Hi Jim, I think the under mount dash lever will have enough pull, am planning on using a single cable from lever to a 1 into 2 adapter then a single cable to each, The MK3 had a mechanical hand brake if anybody has photos would be great, yes the uprights have been drilled and taped expecting to...

Let us know how you get on as I will most likey have to do the same! John

Hi Jim, I totaly know what you mean, we also make C and D type Jags and some of the very cool parts we make just get hidden never to be seen again.