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felixx

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  1. LOL I have one too.. need to get it looking lush again
  2. I love this. If it was mine I would paint NZ army Clay colour and matt black some 'features' people will think you have invaded!
  3. @Valianthad seatbelts thru the b pillar on his Anglia too Much stronger than mounts in panel steel like my Anglia had
  4. This van makes me happy. Thanks for a cool thread.
  5. Thanks for sharing ur dads trip in the Angry Box. Its great to see her doing what she loves.. Long drives. My best trip was to Marton from chch in her
  6. Yeah a 3 and 4 jaw chuck Some other bits and pieces
  7. We do all our cars there. VTNZ northwood did not believe car was stock with drums on the front... I didnt touch the brakes from when you test drove her and they were ok then
  8. Ok.. time to make a long story short Im no engineer, its no secret. I have been working on upskilling in this area and have skills in some area Recently I began teaching again and as such been hanging about the engineering workshop a bit picking up skills and getting in the way. Anyway the old lathe (Boxford) I work on is being replaced with a bigger one at the end of the year. (the kids want to use the shiny newer ones) Anyway its coming to my place when it is 'decomissioned' Pics to come Plan is to clean her up at school and put her in my garage and make all the things
  9. So it appears he has had it 90 min and already working on it
  10. Sold to Mr Anton ... I will change thread title but couldnt ask for a more understanding buyer. I have never had wet eyes watching a car leave my house
  11. So i got given a mig welder yesterday Migstar 155 turbi combo When you plug it in the fan goes But when u pull the trigger the relay for wire feed clicks but no wire feeds. When you take the cover off. The feeder isnt turning. I pulled some wire thru and pulled the trigger, no arc either Any tips??
  12. I had a toyota blizzard, Think it was the same as this only with Manwell hubs and a 2.4L turbz deez Great wee trucks
  13. so now my list of keeping wifey happy jobs is nearly done, It is time to get this thing on blocks and actually rebuild the brakes Summer is coming and there is no RUC on an Anglia (500km a week in the deez is getting a bit old)
  14. keep it agressive. this thing was not built to look soft. It is the first thread I check on oldschool, infact often it is the only reason I visit the site recently
  15. This thread is cool. I hope you get satisfaction. I actually looked at Gns on tardme after reading this thread
  16. Did the exhaust. Looks ok. Did the carb, seems ok. Fuel lines seem ok, but will look again tomorrow. Now it won't start. Grrrr Thanks for the tips guys. Will look again in the morning
  17. Ok.. sounds like a plan.. could be that as it smokes a bit after shutdown
  18. Got a 2 stroke leaf blower. It only runs faster than an idle when the choke is half on. If I give it throttle, it bogs down and dies Starts easily enough Has fresh fuel as was last run a year ago. Any ideas
  19. The milkshake was tipped out and new oil added. She seems to be running nicely. Thanks for asking
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