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by Dick
Sat Feb 17, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: clio diesel
Replies: 133
Views: 156106

Re: clio diesel

Update on the clio.. sort of... It's been sat in the barn for quite a few years now. I'm using it to teach the kids to drive.. now I'm using the truck again for work and spending 120 a week on fuel I'm wondering if its a good idea to buy a knackered kangoo van and swap the engine over.. is there any...
by Dick
Fri Feb 16, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Lawnmower
Replies: 5
Views: 464

Re: Lawnmower

I've found an axle for my 11 hp mower, arranged to collect tonight but despite a dozen messages I'm still waiting for the address :roll:
by Dick
Mon Feb 12, 2024 9:41 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Lawnmower
Replies: 5
Views: 464

Re: Lawnmower

Thanks, I'd looked into getting a replacement kohler engine but none could be found.. the other mowers are a 17 hp briggs and stratton powered bestgreen in good order, service at the same time as the husqvarna. The other ride on is a 11.5 hp bestgreen that needs the cutter deck rebuilt, new axle and...
by Dick
Sun Feb 11, 2024 10:26 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Lawnmower
Replies: 5
Views: 464

Lawnmower

Over the past few years I've collected several mowers, last year a mate replaced his husqvarna ride on which was smoking like a train so i got it for parts.. the smoke was traced to a leaking rocker gasket.. so all parts were ordered and duly fitted... started the engine, tested the new blades every...
by Dick
Thu Feb 08, 2024 6:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Learning about Classic Cars
Replies: 4
Views: 1234

Re: Learning about Classic Cars

I'd also recommend a subscription to practical classics magazine. Full of good advice and pictures of cars to enjoy
There is a Facebook page if you want a taste of what is available
by Dick
Tue Feb 06, 2024 6:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Learning about Classic Cars
Replies: 4
Views: 1234

Re: Learning about Classic Cars

Welcome! Pete is right about car shows 99% of people will love to chat about their cars.. if you're in the forest of Dean on Easter Monday its the Coleford festival of transport. Lovely little show friendly atmosphere with great people..
by Dick
Sat Feb 03, 2024 4:52 pm
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: Zel's Fleet Blog...Rover, Renault, Peugeot, Trabant, Invacar & Sinclair C5
Replies: 1536
Views: 489809

Re: Zel's Fleet Blog...Rover, Renault, Peugeot, Trabant, Invacar & Sinclair C5

Could you get a cowling with the slots from a later model?
by Dick
Wed Jan 24, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 206
Replies: 64
Views: 23850

Re: 206

Luxobarge wrote:
Tue Jan 23, 2024 10:07 pm
Dick wrote:
Tue Jan 23, 2024 9:27 pm
Light came back on after 20 km :cry:
And what are the codes now?
The same :cry:
by Dick
Tue Jan 23, 2024 9:27 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 206
Replies: 64
Views: 23850

Re: 206

Light came back on after 20 km :cry: