Recent content by craigfitzgerald

back in the day Freon r12 was the best parts cleaner know to man, something to do with ozone layer or something. I like caustic soda in 205 litre drum, leave parts to soak over night then cleen off the next day, just don't make the brew to strong, or leave aluminium parts longer than 24 hrs or...

sd1 alloy wheels I don't see dust shields working as it like putting a band aid on an arterial bleed

hi I have recently got my p6 on the road after a few trial and tribulations, now my problem is the front brake pads that are trw produce a hell of a lot of brake dust, with in 200km my tyres and front wheels are black.( white walled tyres) me personally, I hate brake dust, especially on my...

bw 65 kick down cable, mine has melted the nylon inner due to a small fire on the way home last night, i was wondering if anyone knows where to get one would be very much appreciated thank in advanceds

i was wanting it to look pretty :P. if anyone has a spare one and if they are willing to sell i am looking to buy. they just look so much tidier than rubber hose and fittings everywhere.

anyone know where to get the fuel pipe that joins the 2 hif6 carbs, the one im am after has a fuel inlet and a return fitting. or does anyone know where to buy the fittings from i have been to 4 hy shops and none have fitting that match as they no longer supply brass fittings with imperial threads.

as the question is stated, im having issues as the site keep returning error 404, is any one else having this issue? or am i special :P it been doing it for a few days now

a smart charger such as a ctek would be a better option. as the turn them self's off when when the battery is charged, and when the voltage drops it will recharge the battery.

if you get really stuck you could always use a helicoil, and by the time you get to the last few you will be getting realy good at it. :D

yes it does have a breather an has been cleaned as part of the rebuild. thanks for your input :)

thanks for the reply cheers craig

hi there i was wondering if you can use gl5 80/90 in the rear diif. i read some where a while back that you can only use gl4 80/90 the problem is i cant remember where. i was wondering if the reason for that was if the oil and original seals are incompatible?? or is the diff sensitive to the oil...

if you do find out i would be interested in knowing where to get them too. as i am rebuilding the brakes my self.

any one else notice these are being made now? or am i looking at the wrong produce, a bit pricey thou http://www.jrwadhams.co.uk/browse-p6-ca ... pacer.html

thanks for that. all shimmed up and all good now thanks