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- Thu May 13, 2021 8:51 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: breakdown truck
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Re: breakdown truck
Wasn't that a terminal for an early France Telecom data service?
- Sun May 02, 2021 10:25 am
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: Austin A35 Project
- Replies: 119
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Re: Austin A35 Project
A couple of years or so ago I saw and Austin, can't remember whether it was an A30 or an A35, into which had been fitted a 1275cc A series and an automatic gearbox, for its disabled owner.
- Wed Apr 14, 2021 11:57 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Microwave..
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- Views: 1973
Re: Microwave..
It makes sense, however it's not a very efficient solution. The guts of a microwave run on DC so you would be inverting 24 DC to 230 VAC then stepping it up to whatever voltage the magnetron requires with a DC-DC converter. You have also to consider the DC current draw from the vehicle battery. 800 ...
- Tue Apr 13, 2021 9:06 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: breakdown truck
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Re: breakdown truck
He probably thinks the McPherson Strut is a Scottish country dance
- Sat Apr 10, 2021 9:59 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: breakdown truck
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Re: breakdown truck
I knew the answer before I'd even scrolled down to the bottom.
- Sat Apr 03, 2021 9:52 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: breakdown truck
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Re: breakdown truck
It is a Rover 800 series. The top of the range model was badged Sterling in the UK market. A DVLA check on the registration number shows it to be a March 1994 model and it has the 2.7 litre V6. They are extremely rare now but were really nice luxury cars back in the day. It looks as though it only w...
- Tue Mar 23, 2021 11:46 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: breakdown truck
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Re: breakdown truck
What's wrong with a Vauxhall Mokka?
- Mon Mar 22, 2021 2:05 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: What’s this please?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1246
Re: What’s this please?
Austin 16. Projects don't come more ambitious than that
- Sat Mar 20, 2021 4:14 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Oil grades?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1325
Re: Oil grades?
20W/50 was pretty well ubiquitous then, 10W/40 was also available. I always used 20W/50 in Cambridge, Oxford, Maxi and Princess.
- Fri Mar 12, 2021 3:57 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: breakdown truck
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Re: breakdown truck
Depends on whether it's the original body, a lot of coachbuilt cars were re-bodied in the 40s and 50s to give them a new lease of life.