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by dex1961
Sat Apr 12, 2025 11:18 am
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: indicators
Replies: 4
Views: 5930

Re: indicators

hi David where did you buy flashing lens from and is there a part number
by dex1961
Sun Apr 06, 2025 4:58 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: indicators
Replies: 4
Views: 5930

indicators

does anybody now the correct bulb for traficators
by dex1961
Tue Feb 25, 2025 5:38 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: front springs
Replies: 8
Views: 12043

Re: front springs

not going to well with my springs .after fitting them and going for a test drive although the car drove in a straight line and steered well it was when I got out the car and looked at the front wheels I noticed the near side wheel looked further forward than the drivers side .today having a bit of s...
by dex1961
Fri Feb 14, 2025 9:57 am
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: front springs
Replies: 8
Views: 12043

Re: front springs

thanks like wise the thought of taking them off again makes my shiver
by dex1961
Thu Feb 13, 2025 5:28 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: front springs
Replies: 8
Views: 12043

Re: front springs

these are the springs I had made so I can't see it being that .I will check it all tomoz
by dex1961
Thu Feb 13, 2025 2:48 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: front springs
Replies: 8
Views: 12043

front springs

hi all .I have just spent two mornings replacing my front leaf springs.whilst I had the front end in bits I decided to top up the front shocks .all was well till I came to top up the one on the driver side .it does not seem to have a top up plug just a flat plate am I right in assuming I need to rem...
by dex1961
Mon Nov 25, 2024 7:31 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: track rod ends
Replies: 2
Views: 4943

Re: track rod ends

thanks for your reply I did speak to meteor and mike said he was waiting for some to be returned to him after refurbishment so I will contact him and see if he has received them back ,after replacing my steering box after a rebuild (ics) I still have far to much play so I intend to work my way throu...
by dex1961
Sun Nov 24, 2024 2:51 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: track rod ends
Replies: 2
Views: 4943

track rod ends

does any body know if the defender track rod end are the same size as the rover 12(1946
by dex1961
Mon Nov 18, 2024 9:03 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: sticking brake lights
Replies: 10
Views: 23823

Re: sticking brake lights

thank Tony mine is a 1946 12s I have put the car under cover till weekend when I will tackle it I will let you know what was the cause and how I tackled it
by dex1961
Sun Nov 17, 2024 7:42 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: sticking brake lights
Replies: 10
Views: 23823

Re: sticking brake lights

took your advice and renewed all the fuel pipe installing a new filter just after the tank .I disconnected the the original pump and just connected both sides with a loop pipe .I thought I would go for a run just to check the fuel delivery was good .also was the rain coming through the sunroof so my...