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    Swamped with 12ins. of salt water

    They work like a big fixed jet carb, there is a takeoff the main flow to fill the bowl, then this is fed back into the water stream with a restriction and venturi effect.
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    Swamped with 12ins. of salt water

    Google a piece of kit called WYSIWASH. It might be a life saver while doing this
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    Rant: I screwed up!

    it it makes you feel any better ill let you build it at my house, windows n all lol
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    Maxjax Installs: Post Here

    I cant pretend to be a structural engineer but I have read all of this thread. from what I can read the issue is not weather the wedges are gripping the concrete, it is weather this is happening because they grip the hole, or when they hit the base plate. I think ive read that they need to be...
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    Rant: I screwed up!

    gutted, especially with all this chuffin weather were having!! we should start a UK thread for us lot to have a groan :D
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    Hard or soft water???

    Soft water will give less water marks when dry especially on paint. plus any heating elements that might be used (heater, kettle etc) will last longer
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    How do you store your funnel?

    I ws reading this the other night and then the missi brought home profiteroles from the super market. They same in a 2 piece plastic buble, I wander if the top could be screwed to the wall and use for funnels What about jelly mounds...
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    Youngsters lack of gumption

    STEVE PM sent
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    rear crank bush

    I had a look at that site but unfortunatly its in the wrong country :( While im here, bit of an update from the garage tonight
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    Grinding wheels, flap discs, cutting discs

    HOly Tread revival BATMAN! how are these discs holding up in prolonged use? any uk suppliers yet?
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    Elora Wrenches??? Quality?

    good to nkow
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    Elora Wrenches??? Quality?

    IIRC draper is the parent company of Elora and use them for the top end stuff (kinda like VW and bugatti i think) Ive got some of the 3/4" stuff and its just ****** bullet proof!!
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    rear crank bush

    by the way I fitted the "cut" end of the bush into the crank first in case I had missed any burs as I did not want to increase wear
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    rear crank bush

    Thankyou, most of the sheet metal has been bought but there are some sections that I have made from scratch. ive got a pic somewhere of all the new steel layed out and theres a LOT of it! ill have to check out that site some time. Thanks, ill check that out unfortunatly the combination of...
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    rear crank bush

    Thats bit of a mental motor!!! Besides ive always loved the sound of the VR and cant wait to get Igor running.
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    rear crank bush

    Ill hold my hands up, it is a basic question! I haven't dealt with this bush much in my past, the only time have been when changing clutches and gearboxes "like for like". In these cases I check that the clearences are sensible and that everything fits. This is the first time im putting an...
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    rear crank bush

    by the way, when im building up the bell housing and there is no pressure in the slave cylinder, what should the clearence be between the release bearing and the clutch fingers?
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    rear crank bush

    I did a load of ringing round yesterday and managed to find somewhere that could supply a standard size that should work. they cost a massive £1.65 each so I got 3 or 4 :D did some more odds and sodds yesterday: Once the bushes arrive I can get cracking on the bell housing. Ive got to get some...
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    Anyone engrave their tools?

    What aboit micro dos that people use on mountain biles and the like?
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