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Well done that Man.
It wouldn't be so bad if the superb Tee-shirts advertised ( its ALWAYS Tee-shirts ) actually existed to buy. I have seen some really great ones on Facebook, but of course they are all scammers.

Oh yes, also if you are using battery clamps for a round post battery, the 2 screws that go down onto the copper strands are rubbish. They miss one third of them, cut the next third and grip the remainder. Again I would solder them into a chunk that the screws can dig into or "whip" the strands with...

I would only add to this, use the multistrand as in your link - don't be tempted to use 240v with 7 or 12 strands, remember you will have to bend this cable so don't go mad with the size. Use proper lugs properly compression crimped, solder if possible is good too but it is hard not to damage the in...

Not required for MSVA.

I would go the voltmeter route too. Have you actually added up the maximum load the car can apply to the alternator? 2 headlights @ 110w, 2 indicators @ 42w, fuel injection @ God knows, 2 tail lights @ 10w, heated waistcoats etc. Guzzi alternator is 350w as I recall - I know mine was not far off 90%...

Salt, salt and more salt on the roads around Staffordshire.

Not going out.

Today I posted off calendar 50 of 50. There ain't no more. Many thanks to all who supported me through this venture. Now I know how it's done I quite look forward to creating the 2027 edition. I am going to need more nicely framed, high resolution photos from you all, so as we go through the year pl...

Something that threw me when doing the same thing is that you need a passenger. On your own in the car the passengers side wheel would lock up well before the drivers because it has less weight on it. My MSVA Inspector had a very quick glance at the brake pedal set-up at my inspection. Officially it...

JFerg wrote: ↑

Fri Nov 07, 2025 10:12 pm

Finally found my username so could get back in!

Yes please, Iain, I'll have one too.

JFerg.

Have you received your calendar yet. My tracking says it has been in the same place ( Australia ) for 2 weeks.
Check your emails.

Simon.gk wrote: ↑

Sat Nov 29, 2025 3:56 pm

Hi, I have been offline for awhile so late to this discussion. I would like a calendar and can pay from my UK bank.
Thanks, Simon

Hi Simon, As Richard says, email to trikingcalendar photos@outlook.com with your name and postal address. I will respond with payment instructions.

Regards, Ian.