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by Pete Boole
Sun Feb 04, 2024 11:48
Forum: Spotted/New Owners
Topic: New comer - Progress (edit)
Replies: 355
Views: 96410

Re: New comer - Progress (edit)

I hate the idea of lifting the engine & gearbox on the manifold - plus it's harder to use the load leveller :D.

Pete
by Pete Boole
Sat Feb 03, 2024 19:09
Forum: Spotted/New Owners
Topic: New comer - Progress (edit)
Replies: 355
Views: 96410

Re: New comer - Progress (edit)

Hawaiis0 wrote:
Fri Feb 02, 2024 21:58
Top tip dont have your pods up when swinging an engine :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :twisted: :lol:
:lol: :lol:

Pete
by Pete Boole
Sat Feb 03, 2024 19:05
Forum: Engine and Gearbox
Topic: Tracking Down Coolant Leaks
Replies: 13
Views: 774

Re: Tracking Down Coolant Leaks

rbgosling wrote:
Thu Feb 01, 2024 13:09
Just been doing some Computational Fluid Dynamics on the Mercedes F1 engine. You really don't want to know what sort of coolant pressures that engine uses :shock:
I do!! :D

Pete
by Pete Boole
Sat Feb 03, 2024 19:03
Forum: General
Topic: Log-in
Replies: 8
Views: 1030

Re: Log-in

Still getting kicked out - any more ideas?

Pete
by Pete Boole
Thu Feb 01, 2024 10:04
Forum: Events, Meetings and a "Run Out"
Topic: Lotus in the Peak 2024
Replies: 20
Views: 1770

Re: Lotus in the Peak 2024

Booked into the Manifold for the Saturday night! :D

Pete
by Pete Boole
Wed Jan 24, 2024 23:25
Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
Topic: Elite interior with lighter coloured wooden panels
Replies: 3
Views: 558

Re: Elite interior with lighter coloured wooden panels

Thanks for the pointer to this - very interesting!

Pete
by Pete Boole
Tue Jan 23, 2024 18:03
Forum: Restoration projects
Topic: New member - Excel SA
Replies: 552
Views: 37464

Re: New member - Excel SA

Great job Neil. I've done something similar on my Elite - I bonded some home-made "Big-Heads" inside the car and use stainless M5 cap heads to hold the plenum in place. The Elite plenum is very securely bonded from the factory and took some getting off!! Just like yours it doesn't fit very well and ...
by Pete Boole
Tue Jan 23, 2024 17:55
Forum: General
Topic: Log-in
Replies: 8
Views: 1030

Re: Log-in

Right - I've cleared my browser history - let's see what happens!

Pete
by Pete Boole
Sun Jan 21, 2024 23:06
Forum: General
Topic: Log-in
Replies: 8
Views: 1030

Re: Log-in

Thanks - I'll give it a go (once I've googled how to do it!! :lol:)

Pete
by Pete Boole
Sun Jan 21, 2024 13:36
Forum: Events, Meetings and a "Run Out"
Topic: Lotus in the Peak 2024
Replies: 20
Views: 1770

Re: Lotus in the Peak 2024

Sunday seems to be planned for Bamford Recreation Ground - 45 minutes from the Manifold Inn :( . No details of runs yet as far as I can see.

Pete
by Pete Boole
Sun Jan 21, 2024 13:20
Forum: Events, Meetings and a "Run Out"
Topic: NEC Restoration Show - 22-24 March 2024
Replies: 45
Views: 3928

Re: NEC Restoration Show - 22-24 March 2024

Booked into the Genting for 3 nights :D

Pete
by Pete Boole
Sat Jan 20, 2024 18:37
Forum: Restoration projects
Topic: New member - Excel SA
Replies: 552
Views: 37464

Re: New member - Excel SA

Yep - that's correct.

Pete
by Pete Boole
Sat Jan 20, 2024 18:36
Forum: General
Topic: Log-in
Replies: 8
Views: 1030

Re: Log-in

Been kicked out of both my laptop and PC again. What might be wrong?

Thanks

Pete
by Pete Boole
Thu Jan 18, 2024 23:17
Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
Topic: Elite/Eclat steering wheel
Replies: 15
Views: 1662

Re: Elite/Eclat steering wheel

Hawaiis0 wrote:
Thu Jan 18, 2024 21:46
Pete Boole wrote:
Mon Jan 15, 2024 19:07


I can't leave anything original - not in my nature!! :lol: :lol:

Pete
Mr Chapman might have liked you.
:D :D

Pete
by Pete Boole
Thu Jan 18, 2024 16:39
Forum: General
Topic: How to make gaskets
Replies: 10
Views: 867

Re: How to make gaskets

Ah - yes - I'd assumed it had been saved as a file on a computer and printed from there. Cheers.

Pete