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Old 6th August 2017, 14:16   #7111
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Plugs, leads and coils changed , now no hesitation under hard acceleration
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Old 6th August 2017, 17:35   #7112
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I took me a year to get the equipment sorted and fabricated. But she is now lowered with hardly any effect on the comfort. She still glides over bumps.
Hey those rims look lovely, are they VW?
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Old 6th August 2017, 19:42   #7113
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Hey those rims look lovely, are they VW?
VW Interlagos to be exact . But I'm actually on the hunt for R36 rims. Those are the ones on Trebors car.
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Old 6th August 2017, 19:43   #7114
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Plugs, leads and coils changed , now no hesitation under hard acceleration
Did you get all of that new? I was thinking of doing this as well, mostly just as service. But not sure whether new is always better?
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Old 6th August 2017, 20:37   #7115
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Old 10th August 2017, 16:33   #7116
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Washer jets taken off, soaked in vinegar, then sat in washing up liquid solution, rodded out and broached with watchmakers broaches then blown clear - finally!
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Old 10th August 2017, 17:45   #7117
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Old 10th August 2017, 20:00   #7118
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Treated it to some dustcaps



http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rover-valv....c100033.m2042
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Old 10th August 2017, 20:02   #7119
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Just got some thanks for the link
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Old 10th August 2017, 20:07   #7120
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Your welcome... I don't normally go for such things but they are quite nice and i couldn't resist a keyring while i was at it

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