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by steeps
Mon Jun 27, 2016 3:55 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Swivels
Replies: 11
Views: 8198

Swivels

Hi I've read on another thread that the series 3 swivels can be used if they are machined slightly to make room for the cv joints, also that the railco bush and pin can similarly be machined and used. Here is one thread ; https://www.stage1v8.org.uk/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1693 from user Alic...
by steeps
Wed Dec 23, 2015 1:13 am
Forum: Sales and Wants
Topic: Chassis
Replies: 4
Views: 3863

Re: Chassis

I'm currently stripping mine ready for a new galv chassis - old one looks repairable, and if it turns out to be so, will be sold without any chassis No. or log book.. Any interest?
by steeps
Thu Oct 29, 2015 11:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: V8 finally started after 3 years of sitting, over the moon
Replies: 177
Views: 123687

Re: V8 finally started after 3 years of sitting, over the mo

Brilliant thread - enjoyed reading it all, and particularly the last few showing it's getting through MOT's :-)

Steeps
by steeps
Wed Oct 21, 2015 6:33 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Chassis differences between station wagon & regular
Replies: 2
Views: 3368

Chassis differences between station wagon & regular

Hi Wonder if anyone knows the differences between the station wagon chassis and the standard regular chassis? My VIN number (and log book) specify a 109 V8 Regular - vin LBCAV1AA xxxxxx, but it has a station wagon body, which I'd like to keep for paracticality reasons. I've ordered a station wagon c...
by steeps
Tue Oct 20, 2015 3:58 pm
Forum: Introductions and Photos
Topic: Hello all
Replies: 6
Views: 6409

Re: Hello all

Here are some taken when I first got it home.
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by steeps
Tue Oct 20, 2015 3:15 pm
Forum: Introductions and Photos
Topic: Hello all
Replies: 6
Views: 6409

Hello all

Hi everyone, Glad to have found this forum, looks like a great source of information, which I'm going to need as I rebuild my newly acquired 'barn find' Stage 1. Name is Terry, located in Lincolnshire, UK, and the Stage 1 is a very dilapidated Station Wagon that has been sat in a yard for at least t...