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Gentlemen, Does anyone have a source for some solid rack mounts for the Cortina Mk3/4/5 steering rack used in the GTD chassis? Thanks in advance, Kind regards Julian

Dear All, When assembling CV joints on half shafts, should we be mindful of phasing? Does phasing only occur when using U-joints? Am I right in thinking the Constant Velocity joint eliminates phasing, regardless of its orientation? Thanks in advance for any input. Kind regards Julian

Dear All, Can anyone help please? I'm experiencing ignition problems, I'm running a 302 with an old style MSD 6-AL pn 6420, an MSD Blaster coil pn 8202, and an MSD Pro-Billet distributor pn 8479. I check for a spark as per the MSD manual, ie remove the plug lead, unplug the green/violet...

Dear All, When plumbing in a header tank, do you take the outlet from the tank to; tee into the top hose? tee into the bottom hose? (water pump inlet) or direct to the water pump? Just wondering which is favourite. Thanks in advance for any input. Kind regards Julian

Just out of interest, does anyone run a fuel bypass on a carburettor engine? Google reveals benefits to running a regulator/bypass plumbed in after the carb. Fuel cooling and preventing vapour lock seem to be the main benefits. I'm wondering if it may be a little easier on the fuel pumps. Does...

Gentlemen, I'm finding my Facet/Malpassi fuel system is struggling to keep up after many years of reliable use. I've searched many fuel pump threads & am looking for the best option to upgrade my current system, hopefully without too much modification. Are the Gerotor type pumps the best...

Pair of Wildwood cable operated handbrake callipers, well used & well worn. Fitted with spacers to suit 28mm thick discs and extended pull levers. In honesty, these callipers do not work particularly well, but when correctly adjusted & setup they worked well enough to pass an MOT, once! May be...

Located in Braunton, North Devon, UK. Large collection of GTD club and GT 40 enthusiasts club magazines. Free to anyone who will collect. Contact [email protected] Kind Regards Julian West

Dear Forum Members, These GTD40 parts are located in Braunton, North Devon UK. FREE OF CHARGE to anyone who can collect them. All parts should be considered not working and incomplete, but I hope they will be useful for anyone fabricating/modifying/adapting parts for their project. I will...

All, Am off to Spa for a 2 day trackday, can anyone recommend a Hotel nearby with trailer friendly parking, good food & beer...? Happy to spend £££ a night for somewhere decent! Also, having never done a trackday outside of the UK, would be grateful for any advice or opinions! Thanks...

Gentlemen, I've noticed the headlight wiring on my car is showing signs of heat damage. On closer inspection the standard GTD wiring looks a little on the thin side. Also the earthing seems marginal & perhaps this is the reason? I'm considering re-wiring the dip/main beam with some relays...

Gentlemen, Has anyone on the forum managed to get a Ford 302 engined GT40 down to 98Dba @ 4500 rpm? If so, would you be prepared to share any tips, advice or opinions on how to do so? Thanks in advance. Kind Regards Julian West

Stock GTD steering wheel & boss. Old & a bit tatty. £20 plus postage Located in Devon UK. Please PM me or email [email protected]

Set of stock GTD Spax adjustable dampers and springs. The spring platforms have seized on one of the rear dampers, other three are fine. Springs removed to test dampers. Standard GTD springs powdercoated blue. Located in Devon, UK. Looking for £150 plus postage. Please PM me or email...

Gents, I am looking to further my knowledge of building 302's. I've found there are quite a number of books available on this subject. Does anyone have any recommendations or favourites? In particular I'd be interested in something written more recently. I have the Tom Monroe book...

Gents, There is an informal car show in Braunton, North Devon. the show is in aid of the Calvert Trust, a local charity that provides adventure holidays for the disabled. Activity breaks for people with disability All welcome!

Gentlemen, Am looking for a set of 15 " GT40 wheels to suit 6 pin peg drive hubs. I need them in the next couple of weeks. If anyone can help with this urgent address please contact me either via this forum or [email protected] I am in SW UK. Thanks in advance. Regards...

Gents, Does anyone know of a UK source for a quick(er) rack to suit a GTD. I believe it's a mk3 Cortina rack?? Any leads greatly appreciated. Regards,

Title says it all really, I'm wondering what the general consensus is on the 'best' oil to use in the UN-1. ISTR 75/90, any opinions?? Regards,

The seller describes it as 'absolutely beautiful' You can see more pictures here; eBay Motors: Replica/Kit Makes : Ferr@ri Enzo Replica (item 270240576024 end time Jun-01-08 12:37:19 PDT) Aaaggghhhh, my eyes!!