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by Dobbin
Sat Jan 28, 2017 9:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Car covers
Replies: 2
Views: 1933

Car covers

I'm looking at replacing my car cover which has developed a number of rips and a few melts over the years due to carelessness and an over warm tailpipe. Yes it was made of nylon and not of the breathable type hence the reason to change. I've been contemplating either a Metex indoor cover complete wi...
by Dobbin
Wed Jan 25, 2017 1:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: DVLA list of owners clubs
Replies: 1
Views: 2083

DVLA list of owners clubs

Whilst hunting for a club address today I found this, published by the DVLA

https://www.gov.uk/government/publicati ... wner-clubs

I hope it's of some use.
by Dobbin
Fri Sep 09, 2016 10:36 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dashboard instrument illumination
Replies: 9
Views: 3543

Dashboard instrument illumination

I'm currently adding a few more gauges but unfortunately some didn't come with bulb holders as purchased second hand at jumbles. Can anyone advise where I can purchase new holders. Also the correct name for the various styles. I know some are mes screw in and some bayonet. ( like old torch bulbs) Mo...
by Dobbin
Mon Jul 20, 2015 2:09 pm
Forum: Events / meets / local clubs
Topic: Scottish Ford Day 2015 and Classic Vehicle Show
Replies: 0
Views: 2473

Scottish Ford Day 2015 and Classic Vehicle Show

Fancy a great day out at the end of August? Then why not come along to the Scottish Vintage Bus Museum at Lathalmond, Just outside Dunfermline for a great family fun day. The event is being organised by the Pre 67 Ford Owners Club but isn't only open to Ford Vehicles. If you fancy entering your clas...
by Dobbin
Thu Jul 09, 2015 5:38 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Minder Car immobiliser / car alarm
Replies: 0
Views: 2312

Minder Car immobiliser / car alarm

Does anyone have any information or circuit diagrams for an after market car alarm / immobiliser system made by a company called 'Minder' during the eighties or nineties? A friend has one and we suspect it's causing the car to intermittently shut down. Any information would be appreciated to assist ...
by Dobbin
Fri Jan 16, 2015 8:00 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Classic car spares in the Bath area
Replies: 1
Views: 950

Classic car spares in the Bath area

I will be visiting Bath soon for a few days. Can anyone recommend any classic car spares places that I could visit? new / second hand parts it doesn't matter.
by Dobbin
Thu Oct 09, 2014 9:57 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Fitting inertia front seat belts to a minor
Replies: 4
Views: 1658

Re: Fitting inertia front seat belts to a minor

This would be very helpful. Thanks Terry.
by Dobbin
Thu Oct 09, 2014 7:58 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Fitting inertia front seat belts to a minor
Replies: 4
Views: 1658

Re: Fitting inertia front seat belts to a minor

Terry, that would be appreciated. I know that your model of car would have the mounting nuts fitted as standard ready for fitting as from 1965 they would have to have seat belts fitted as standard.

As I said the car in question doesn't.

Your help would be appreciated though

Thanks
by Dobbin
Thu Oct 09, 2014 6:08 pm
Forum: Technical queries
Topic: Fitting inertia front seat belts to a minor
Replies: 4
Views: 1658

Fitting inertia front seat belts to a minor

Does anyone have any experience of fitting front inertia seat belts to a 1958 2 door Morris Minor. The car in question doesn't have any mounting points at present and a search and results of the web and the MM forums is limited. Ideally I'm looking for pictures or a step by step guide so that I can ...
by Dobbin
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:03 pm
Forum: Events / meets / local clubs
Topic: Scottish Ford Day 2014 & Classic Car Show 7th September 2014
Replies: 0
Views: 1666

Scottish Ford Day 2014 & Classic Car Show 7th September 2014

Fancy a Great Day out this Sunday? Then why not go to the Scottish Ford Day organised by the Pre67 Ford Owners Club at Lathalmond Bus Museum just outside Dunfermline.

http://www.pre67ford.co.uk/