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Decided I really need my coilovers refurbishing.
Want to know somewhere that will refurb them other than sending them to AP or Venom.
Are there any places in the NW to send them off to?
It's morning.
My head is f**king killing me still, yet despite the pain I still can't wait to work on it again.
There is very little rust to be honest. I know it was a bit of a shitter finding that hole but the whole front end apart from that is solid.
Depends how early. The Mk1 cab my friend has is completely different. Dizzy etc looks the same (but they all do) but the leads are metal ended, on the zim zimmer they are insulated all the way down, completely different fitment too. The ones on the bimmer reminded me more of the coils on a...
Lmfao. Was talking to TEG the other day and his scooby classic wagon gets more mpg on his 3 mile journey to work than mine does during my 8 mile journey.
Lol well after this month I'm on a fair amount more money so ill be able to come up whenever. I also get paid bonus tomorrow so millionaire status starts again, just not for as long this time.
LMFAO!
I just love this car. And it's not just me working on it. I'm just the person who rationalises things for you.
"Are we okay to take the head of the carb off?"
"Yeah. Be reet"
I'm also the resident "that looks dangerous but someone needs to do it" guy. E.g the jump leads won't fit so...
So glad you're going the route I originally suggested.
It will be awesome because:
A) Bike carbs sound awesome
B) They look awesome
C) Ridiculously cheap
D) Cams on idle are win
E) So simple to work on that engine
F) You have to keep the engine purely because its original and awesome
You need...
It only dawned on me when we had started putting the carb back together that it could be a weak spark due to a dying battery. Then realised that the car was cranking rather slowly.
Glad we got there in the end.
Lol at how much having a double crown makes me look like I've got a MAJOR bald...
Unless you're running silly power you don't need an FMIC big enough to need the bumper cut. It's got more than enough room down there. It's only when you're getting towards 300 that you need it which most aren't.