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by wolf1000s
Sun Feb 23, 2025 5:39 pm
Forum: Parts & Automobilia for Sale
Topic: VW Golf GTI 239mm diameter brake discs
Replies: 3
Views: 3332

Re: VW Golf GTI 239mm diameter brake discs

good evening just looking to upgrade my 1980 1500 dolly, was looking for disks and drums however dont think they are being made but just renewed my membership and was speaking to Andy, he said these discs would fit? could you advise what spacers etc or could you sort the pair of all parts needed ...
by wolf1000s
Sat Feb 22, 2025 7:38 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: 1500 dolomite discs & Drums
Replies: 3
Views: 3090

1500 dolomite discs & Drums

Hi all has anyone started producing these yet?
by wolf1000s
Wed May 08, 2024 8:40 pm
Forum: The Public Bar - General Chat
Topic: further dolly progress
Replies: 1
Views: 5103

further dolly progress

had another great few days, replaced the timing chain re assembled starter motor replaced exhaust manifold cleaned both carbs rad back in all filled up replaces new HT leads done voltage stabilizer and flasher unit, still cant find out why the Horn and Hazard lights do not work but car started on ...
by wolf1000s
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:36 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Timing chain replacement
Replies: 11
Views: 4015

Timing chain replacement

Good evening all, i have just started removing parts to clear the way for timing chain replacement, Rad out fan off bonnet off, however hit a snag can anyone advise how to remove the crank pulley? as engine is turning over whilst in gear. is this 46 mm Nut threaded backwards?

:)
by wolf1000s
Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:26 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Northamptonshire area
Replies: 3
Views: 1410

Northamptonshire area

good evening
i have been reading the Dolly Mixture mag asd have seen you have no cover for Northants, could you advise what this would mean?

regards
Wayne
by wolf1000s
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:13 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Shocks & Springs
Replies: 5
Views: 1455

Re: Shocks & Springs


I have a brand new set of shocks & springs that I bought from Rimmer Bros. for one of my Sprint projects, 8-10 years ago. Never used them as the customer wanted to upgrade to Spax.



Hi
is this set of shocks & Springs full front & rear? what are you looking for? i have a limited budget i have ...
by wolf1000s
Sun Mar 31, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Shocks & Springs
Replies: 5
Views: 1455

Re: Shocks & Springs



Good evening all, can anyone advise me where to get a full set of shocks & Spring for the Dolly and do they come with all the relevant rubbers?
please advise
thanks in advance


The first question is whether you want anything uprated/lowered or whatever.
In terms of quality, ebay throws up OEM ...
by wolf1000s
Sat Mar 30, 2024 7:39 pm
Forum: Dolomite-related [Start here!]
Topic: Shocks & Springs
Replies: 5
Views: 1455

Shocks & Springs

Good evening all, can anyone advise me where to get a full set of shocks & Spring for the Dolly and do they come with all the relevant rubbers?
please advise
thanks in advance
by wolf1000s
Sat Mar 30, 2024 6:52 pm
Forum: The Public Bar - General Chat
Topic: further dolly progress
Replies: 1
Views: 5103

Dolly progress

Well spent a great day fitted both new top Ball Joints, replaced the oil sender unit, tightened up the wheel bearing, really pleased went well and my 1st project under way. next is to sort the Exhaust Gasket and then the carbs as its pumping out black smuts, must get it cleaner, then on to springs ...