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by MikeB
Tue Feb 10, 2015 6:27 am
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: Gerbox gremlin
Replies: 5
Views: 5025

Re: Gerbox gremlin

Thanks Luli

I will be studying the gearbox and your reply to understand what needs to be done, it looks like I will have to remove the box to see what is happening, hopefully it will be straight forward to correct it

I will post my findings as soon as I have a solution

Regards

Mike
by MikeB
Mon Feb 09, 2015 5:13 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: Gerbox gremlin
Replies: 5
Views: 5025

Gerbox gremlin

On another post I solved my clutch issue now I find I have a gearbox issue to solve also, both are related; Having removed the engine and replaced the clutch friction plate with a slightly thicker one I had to add some packing to the clutch operating lever to gain some more travel, this worked well,...
by MikeB
Sun Feb 01, 2015 11:15 am
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: windscreen replacement
Replies: 3
Views: 3914

Re: windscreen replacement

Thanks Both

I had not thought about rivets up to now I think this will be way to go, I will post my solution when I get it done

Mike
by MikeB
Fri Jan 30, 2015 6:34 am
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: windscreen replacement
Replies: 3
Views: 3914

windscreen replacement

Hi All About to start replacing my windscreen on my P2 After drilling out the holes that hold the two strips of metal together and removing the frame to release the glass, I sent the frame off off for plating, however now I am ready to replace it I need to get the two half's of the screen to lock to...
by MikeB
Thu Jan 29, 2015 1:56 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: P2 Clutch problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9148

Re: P2 Clutch problem

Hi Stewart I bought the clutch plate from Mike Evens, and while he was inspecting my old plate he had concerns over which plate to replace it with relating to thickness, we finally decided on a replacement plate with what seemed to be not overly thicker than the original but this did give issues as ...
by MikeB
Fri Jan 23, 2015 4:16 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: P2 Clutch problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9148

Re: P2 Clutch problem

Hi Having given this some thought I decided to add some packing to the bracket that supports the clutch cable attached to the bell housing, this in turn allowed the clutch operating arm to come further forward therefore allowing the clutch to disengage completely, I used some aluminium flat plate ap...
by MikeB
Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:30 am
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: flashicators!
Replies: 3
Views: 4725

Re: flasicators !

by MikeB
Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:27 am
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: flashicators!
Replies: 3
Views: 4725

Re: flasicators !

by MikeB
Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:26 am
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: flashicators!
Replies: 3
Views: 4725

flashicators!

Here is a supplier of led bulbs to convert your trafficators into flashicators !, about to purchase a pair of bulbs,however took mine out and cannot find them, vendor needs to know if they are 6mm or 7 mm my car is a 39 p2 has anybody tried theses and do you know the size of bulb length on the traff...
by MikeB
Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:02 am
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: P2 Clutch problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9148

Re: P2 Clutch problem

Thanks Lula
I have time to look at the options today so I will see if that will work , thanks for the taking the time to reply and the information
Are you getting your pictures from the partd manual ? They seem more detailed than that
Thanks again
Mike