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by ClaudeHarveyWalters
Wed May 31, 2023 6:40 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: Caster angle, 1939 14 saloon.
Replies: 4
Views: 16512

Re: Caster angle, 1939 14 saloon.

Mr. Hyslop, Many thanks to you for taking the trouble to get on your knees to check those annoying little wedges. I much appreciate your help and can now get on and reassemble the front suspension with confidence.
by ClaudeHarveyWalters
Wed May 31, 2023 6:22 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: Caster angle, 1939 14 saloon.
Replies: 4
Views: 16512

Re: Caster angle, 1939 14 saloon.

Luli, Many thanks for your prompt reply. I've just poped out to have a look and there is 'FRONT' badly stamped on the thick end of the wedge. On one you can read NT and the other just a line of dashes which are the tops of the letters. I should have been able to work out the puzzle from the simple c...
by ClaudeHarveyWalters
Tue May 30, 2023 12:43 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: Caster angle, 1939 14 saloon.
Replies: 4
Views: 16512

Caster angle, 1939 14 saloon.

I'm rebuilding the front suspension. Between the axle and spring there is a steel wedge which changes the caster angle depending on which way the wedge is fitted. I have measured the possibilities and found that with the thin edge of the wedge pointing to the rear of the vehicle the caster angle is ...
by ClaudeHarveyWalters
Tue Dec 12, 2017 8:40 am
Forum: New members
Topic: Clayton Dewandre Brake servo
Replies: 2
Views: 4230

Re: Clayton Dewandre Brake servo

Mike,
Many thanks for such a prompt and usefull reply. I'll give them a ring asap.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you .
Claude.
by ClaudeHarveyWalters
Mon Dec 11, 2017 5:15 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Clayton Dewandre Brake servo
Replies: 2
Views: 4230

Clayton Dewandre Brake servo

I've got a 1958 P4 90. I'm rebuilding the servo but no luck finding a kit or individual seals. Tried Wadhams, Powertrack Brakes, Northwest Classics and several others. Any ideas :?: :?: :?: