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by new to this
Sun Sep 08, 2024 11:11 am
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Sprint Concentric Slave
Replies: 21
Views: 524

Re: Sprint Concentric Slave

Mark

What other mods have you done ?

Dave
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Wed Sep 04, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: The Public Bar - General Chat
Topic: Ziebart Treatment, a poll.
Replies: 10
Views: 190

Re: Ziebart Treatment, a poll.

My car is a 74 M reg it was Ziebart but still rusty, as I've replaced the rear sill steps both sides , and bottom of door pillars, i drilled holes to put rubber grommets in its a good way of getting wax oil in

Dave
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Wed Sep 04, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Sprint Concentric Slave
Replies: 21
Views: 524

Re: Sprint Concentric Slave

Mark My slave cylinder came from a Mondeo, it lines up with the clutch plate okay, when it wears out ill use a Vauxhall omega next time, only reason is one of the threads on the Mondeo slave is an odd size, and i had to make up a hose just to take that thread, i didn't want to modify the slave ever...
by new to this
Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:22 pm
Forum: Wanted Ads
Topic: Dolomite Sprint Found!
Replies: 19
Views: 940

Re: Dolomite Sprint Found!

Thats not the car on E Bay is it ?

Dave
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Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:03 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Sprint Concentric Slave
Replies: 21
Views: 524

Re: Sprint Concentric Slave

This is my setup there’s a lot of adjustment if needed https://i.postimg.cc/V5hLm2wM/IMG-1477.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/nMrh8pyp/IMG-1479.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/n9XFqG4C/IMG-1480.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/dhPsTdLV/IMG-1562.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/hf74jM4Y/IMG-1563.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/QFQXgtTk/...
by new to this
Sat Aug 24, 2024 11:14 am
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Rear crankshaft seal
Replies: 22
Views: 1053

Re: Rear crankshaft seal

Try these
http://www.bearing-king.co.uk/bearing/3 ... 7-r23/4780
http://simplybearings.co.uk/shop/p70073 ... _info.html

I got these from stag forum 1st time ive ever done links :D :D :D :D
Dave
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Fri Aug 23, 2024 9:13 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Rear crankshaft seal
Replies: 22
Views: 1053

Re: Rear crankshaft seal

Ive got a bit of wear on my Sprint rear Crankshaft, so bought a Double lip seal, not fitted yet, its the same size as a Stag seal,

Dave
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Sat Aug 17, 2024 7:13 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Door Hinges and Door seals
Replies: 4
Views: 522

Re: Door Hinges and Door seals

Ive had all 4 of my door hinges rebuilt, i took mine to an engineer, he removed the pins and drilled the hinges to take over sized pins that he made, while they were apart i got him to drill a hole in the side of the hinge so they can be oiled

Dave
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Mon Aug 12, 2024 6:49 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: VA138, the next chapter....
Replies: 216
Views: 1128431

Re: VA138, the next chapter....

Ive ended up veneering my dash 3 times :evil: the first 2 times i used bur elm, its a nice veneer but i had trouble with it, i bought my veneer from EBay so not sure about quality, the glue i used was Gorilla Glue which is white in colour, every thing went okay so i thought, stuck the veneer down, ...
by new to this
Mon Aug 12, 2024 2:28 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: VA138, the next chapter....
Replies: 216
Views: 1128431

Re: VA138, the next chapter....

shaunroche wrote: Sun Aug 11, 2024 5:41 pm Chapman and Cliff re-veneered dash now refitted!

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What veneer is that ? are the door top capping's the same ?

Dave
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Fri Aug 09, 2024 3:13 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: 1500TC - Front Splitter options
Replies: 2
Views: 759

Re: 1500TC - Front Splitter options

If you dont want a Sprint splitter, you could try mk 1 golf rabbit, ive fitted one to my Stag
by new to this
Thu Aug 08, 2024 10:19 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Jag V6 swapped Dolomite
Replies: 144
Views: 1049154

Re: Jag V6 swapped Dolomite

Hi are you running the standard fuel tank ? quote=SprintV8 post_id=350097 time=1723110959 user_id=86] I believe he’s running a Dolomite tank from memory with external pump. Dare say he be along soon to confirm or correct me. Semi correct, I am running the original tank but with an internally mounte...
by new to this
Thu Aug 08, 2024 9:03 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: password
Replies: 4
Views: 956

Re: password

Thanks for all your help i have been having trouble logging in as well

Dave
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Wed Aug 07, 2024 8:24 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Jag V6 swapped Dolomite
Replies: 144
Views: 1049154

Re: Jag V6 swapped Dolomite

Hi are you running the standard fuel tank ?
by new to this
Tue Aug 06, 2024 12:04 am
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Cylinder head studs
Replies: 11
Views: 1611

Re: Cylinder head studs

Ah didn't appreciate the ARP set replaced the bolts as well. In that case if the studs can take the strain so to speak then all it should do is squash the gasket a bit more, though I would be a little concerned about distortion of the block face around the top of the threads. It does happen with &q...