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- Thu Jan 07, 2021 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: New member in West Yorkshire
- Replies: 26
- Views: 13235
Re: New member in West Yorkshire
Hello, John - I think the main thing is to have the strength in your arms and shoulders to raise your body up high enough to get your leg over the side. I'm 78 , and probably in about the same condition as you, and am currently assuming that in a couple of years I'll still be able to do it. I'd say ...
- Wed Dec 23, 2020 5:47 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Christmas Greetings 2020
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3858
Re: Christmas Greetings 2020
Merry Christmas, everyone !
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 5:09 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Clip of film with Tony Divey
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2250
Re: Clip of film with Tony Divey
Today's Triking is a bargain - 20,000 pounds was a lot back then (still is ) !
- Thu Dec 03, 2020 4:21 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: NOVA reverse gearbox oil
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7323
Re: NOVA reverse gearbox oil
I do notice that my gearchanges are quieter when I start out on cold mornings, presumably because the oil in the gearboxes is thicker.
- Tue Dec 01, 2020 4:25 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: NOVA reverse gearbox oil
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7323
- Mon Nov 23, 2020 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 2021 Calendar
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10769
Re: 2021 Calendar
One for me please, Tony.
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 3:28 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: From a workshop in rural Norfolk...
- Replies: 45
- Views: 48496
Re: From a workshop in rural Norfolk...
Awesome work, Dave - you're quite a seamstress !
- Sun Sep 27, 2020 3:21 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: Build tread (kind of)
- Replies: 86
- Views: 2409733
Re: Build tread (kind of)
Must have been the camera angle - that's actually smaller than mine, which is about 34cm. I'm not sure what is "normal", but I believe some people have problems with clearance between the wheel and their upper legs. I also have a steering wheel "quick disconnect" which makes it easier to get in and ...
- Sat Sep 26, 2020 4:32 pm
- Forum: Type 1, 2 and 3
- Topic: Build tread (kind of)
- Replies: 86
- Views: 2409733
Re: Build tread (kind of)
Maybe it's camera distortion, but that seems like a big steering wheel - what is the diameter ?
- Mon Sep 21, 2020 3:28 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: From a workshop in rural Norfolk...
- Replies: 45
- Views: 48496
Re: From a workshop in rural Norfolk...
Make sure you buy a few extra cans of paint to touch-up the inevitable dings, in case the manufacturer stops making that particular colour. I painted mine with rattle cans also, and leaving it in the hot sun caused some "alligatoring" of the paint, so try and keep the car out of the sun when station...