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    Exeter car show this weekend (UK)

    Attended the show on both days but got dragged away early by work.Nice to see mda and frans car(like the chasis ). Very few other gt40s were present ,a total of 3 on display out side.The show seemed much quieter than its normal overcrowded self.However this was probably to the viewers advantage...
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    Exeter car show this weekend (UK)

    Will be there sat or sunday depending on work .Will bring car what ever the weather !,will be great to get it out for a run
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    holley carb balance

    as you said really simple . running really well now with no over run or difference in exhaust temp. seemed best at one full turn on each needle
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    holley carb balance

    Is there a simple way of balancing up either side a holley carb. I had to adjust mine at the sva test to get the emissions into the uk reccomended levels . Since then I have noted that the exhausts on one side of the inlet feed are red hot while the other side of the outlets are cooler so I must...
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    F1 2008

    ferrari are too arrogant as they think all should move out of their way. At that point wernt they racing each other ?? Also now your not really allowed to race each other from the start ,or make a mistake as the stewards will peanalise you , unless your in red. Ok massa got a penalty but did...
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    F1 2008

    As we all realise Hamilton would have been black flagged for the same offence. Is it not true that the race stewards are independent of the FIA. However they have a direct line to them for advice on any decission they need to make!!!!! Again great fairness for all ? if one is awarded a...
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    Winshield screw up

    you need to get the rubber extrusion to fit round the screen edge prior to fitting as this smartens up the look and it doesnt matter how untidy the urethane is underneath!! Most manufacturers will guide you to a supply
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    Driving lights - SVA compatible ?

    To get through the sva at exeter I made up two rubber mounted lamps using those that would eventually fit in to the recess .Cow floor matting was used as a source , and these were fitted like antennae from the radiator grill mesh either side the main nose opening. THey looked ridiculous but...
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    Old Roaring Forties Windup and Distribution?

    Mine has arrived in the uk at 13 cents in the dollar if my conversion is correct .Not a lot but only claimed for the price of parts missing from the kit .Glad to hear all of you who were totally robbed are getting some thing back
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    adhesive in engine bay

    Having now done 400 miles I am left with only one problem to sort .In my rf I was supplied with a reflective heat mat to glue to the inside of the clip over the exhaust area. I have used a comercial contact adhesive but it seems unable to cope with the heat . Could anyone suggest a...
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    Ford 427 side oiler and Porsche G 50/52

    for any one interested there has just been or still is a crank on ebay
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    fuse box problem

    sorted !! its a male pec fuse and bolted in so whole board has to be removed to sort problem
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    fuse box problem

    340 trouble free miles then at traffic lights fuel pumps stop , Having a good looking car and breaking down out side the shop belonging to the gentleman who fitted my immobiliser couldn't have been easier.A couple of cyclists pushed me onto his fore court and he loaned me the tools to find the...
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    Club AGM

    any one going from the s/w (to stoneleigh on the sunday) ???
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    tyre pressures

    Did a 150 mile round trip with only a few rattles last night and the only obvious fault was too much tyre pressure and possibly suspension set to hard . using 17 inch wheels and 275 and 225 tyres respectivley any one chosen a suitable pressure yet that seems ideal for road use the new rf...
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    118 is road legal!!

    good luck chris hope all those extra bits help!!!
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    118 is road legal!!

    Yes they are 17 inch wheels and propper knock ons (or off on one occasion) .Shame about the number plate colour ,perhaps the dvla will let me have a blue one so it doesn't clash. Yep the plan is a trip to kenford/kenn next month (? what ever the weather) may be stone leigh but a quick run to...
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    118 is road legal!!

    number plates on and driving is certainly as much fun as building ,Now just a few teething problems to expect but its turned out to be a great car!
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    Ford casting numbers

    could it not be C6JE or C6TE because the second digit is a numeral,on the third digit a letter is used and i is not used,the forth is usually E for engine dept .the number is directly above the starter motor mount visible when the starter is fitted at its rear most point near the upper...
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    side window flap fitting

    a pencil drawing would do!
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