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15-06-2017, 05:32 PM

MartinB replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

the down speed of the roof almost looks like there is no resistance to the weight of the roof; have you tried disconnecting the rams from the hinges...

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14-06-2017, 06:25 PM

MartinB replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

rather than fitting a restrictor for the down speed, are you sure the down speed and the lack of holding down pressure aren't related? i.e. if you...

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10-06-2017, 08:27 PM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

Watching this with interest, my smiths pump sounds exactly like Phills going up but isn't as fast going down.

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09-06-2017, 01:20 PM

MartinB replied to a thread Eagle ss in black. in Ebay Finds

I'm sure with modern lights they need not look so bad, or even have to be 'pop-up'?

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09-06-2017, 01:18 PM

MartinB replied to a thread Nova body parts in Ebay Finds

Have asked the same; photos! `¬) Wondering which Mk... wonder what happened to the main body, or if an accident damaged car? May query once we...

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06-06-2017, 09:43 PM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Hello everyone in Welcome

Not sure what's meant by this? Surely it's not about who can "get there quicker", it's about firstly who has the money to complete the sale by...

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06-06-2017, 09:41 PM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Hello everyone in Welcome

They are coming up for sale more often lately, keep your eyes peeled and I'm sure you'll get one before too long if you have the drive and...

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06-06-2017, 05:13 PM

MartinB replied to a thread Dirk's Avante in Your Cars

yes, you should be able to rotate the 'whatever its called' to adjust the parking position on a wiper motor; I remember doing it on the Nova wiper....

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04-06-2017, 09:00 PM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Help Needed! Smiths Roof Pump Wiring in Electrical

They are correct. Chop the end off that arm and it's all good.

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04-06-2017, 08:58 PM

bobbybrown replied to a thread how to modify a latching relay for use with canopy pump in Canopy Hydraulic System and Hinge Assemblies

They are the correct photos, just chop the end off that arm and it's all good.

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04-06-2017, 06:46 PM

MartinB replied to a thread how to modify a latching relay for use with canopy pump in Canopy Hydraulic System and Hinge Assemblies

can someone confirm these are correct?

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04-06-2017, 06:44 PM

MartinB replied to a thread Help Needed! Smiths Roof Pump Wiring in Electrical

I just looked in my 'saved from website' archive, and I think these may be the missing pics? Hopefully someone can confirm this is correct? `¬)

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02-06-2017, 09:22 PM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Help Needed! Smiths Roof Pump Wiring in Electrical

I've got a spare relay in one of the cupboards here that I've modified. When I get a couple of minutes I'll dig it out and get some photos of the...

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01-06-2017, 11:14 AM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Nova for sale in For Sale

It's worth the effort :)

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31-05-2017, 02:29 PM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Alex's new Nova project..... the saga begins! in Your Cars

As long as you have the matched set from one of the cars then the engine will run fine as it's a like for like. ECU and the pektron control unit from...

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31-05-2017, 12:15 PM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Alex's new Nova project..... the saga begins! in Your Cars

It is to a point, but the ECU will run the engine if the differences aren't huge. It won't run it well but it will run it. Ideal for testing purposes...

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31-05-2017, 10:24 AM

bobbybrown replied to a thread Alex's new Nova project..... the saga begins! in Your Cars

It should be fine Alex, as long as the engine sizes are the same/not hugely different it should run it. Let me know if you need any pointers on the...

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30-05-2017, 04:31 PM

MartinB replied to a thread Nova for sale in For Sale

That sounds promising! `¬) How far is that? If you haven't driven one before that will be an experience you won't forget! I've always felt the...

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