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by vaux16v
Wed Mar 21, 2018 4:46 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Sound proofing
Replies: 8
Views: 658

Re: Sound proofing

Thanks for the info.
I definitely like the sound of that Upol Raptor stuff. It seems really tough stuff. Its like stuff ya wouldn't want to be removing it.lol.
by vaux16v
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:16 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Sound proofing
Replies: 8
Views: 658

Re: Sound proofing

£75 isnt too bad if it does a good job. Didyou apply with the gun or brush. I will probably need the high zinc primer as i have took a wire wheel to the floor and mite need seam sealer as well. I will be doing the underside of the car in the future when i invest in car lift. Hopefully it won't affec...
by vaux16v
Sun Mar 18, 2018 9:41 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Sound proofing
Replies: 8
Views: 658

Re: Sound proofing

Thanks for getting back to me. Can you remember what sort of thickness it was and do you know it was easily removed.
by vaux16v
Sun Mar 18, 2018 5:26 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Sound proofing
Replies: 8
Views: 658

Sound proofing

Hi. Has anyone got any recommendations of a sound proofing that is good for the floor and what does everyone use to seal the floor pan. Thanks.
by vaux16v
Tue Feb 06, 2018 1:57 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier restoration
Replies: 142
Views: 14626

Re: Cavalier restoration

Its al about knowing were to look.lol.

If you get a spare set sure let me know.
by vaux16v
Tue Feb 06, 2018 1:01 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier restoration
Replies: 142
Views: 14626

Re: Cavalier restoration

Its getting the originals.

If i could get the exact measurements of 1 id get it priced to get it 3d printed. The is plenty of people doing plus mite know someone that works with that kinda stuff.
by vaux16v
Mon Feb 05, 2018 11:05 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier restoration
Replies: 142
Views: 14626

Re: Cavalier restoration

I have the motors which i got in Germany and i restored my headlight wiper arms the other day which ended up a nice job. But the stoppers holding me back from fitting them.

Maybe i could make a replica set.
by vaux16v
Mon Feb 05, 2018 10:35 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier restoration
Replies: 142
Views: 14626

Re: Cavalier restoration

You know already to always keep me in mind for turbo stuff when you decide to sell. :lol:

I suppose you didn't come across headlight wiper stoppers in your big clear out.
by vaux16v
Mon Feb 05, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier restoration
Replies: 142
Views: 14626

Re: Cavalier restoration

Any turbo steering wheels in that box. ;)
by vaux16v
Sun Feb 04, 2018 11:42 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Cavalier restoration
Replies: 142
Views: 14626

Re: Cavalier restoration

Sometimes a good clear out is hard to beat, tho its hard to throw some stuff away thats never needed. :lol:
by vaux16v
Thu Jan 25, 2018 10:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Leather seats.
Replies: 22
Views: 4024

Re: Leather seats.

Whats wrong is to im from northern Ireland and very to get here along with any parts and to get a full set of interior sent here is while price. I also need door cards and the proper carpet.

Kinda knew they would be different but thought ther could be a way around it.
by vaux16v
Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Leather seats.
Replies: 22
Views: 4024

Re: Leather seats.

I have a cavalier turbo, i have the turbo cloth at the min. Got price for reupholstered and was £1000-£1100. Then i need the heated pads as well tho seen a set of vauxhall omega heated pads on eBay a few months back. I wonder would they fit.
by vaux16v
Thu Jan 25, 2018 6:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Leather seats.
Replies: 22
Views: 4024

Re: Leather seats.

Thanks for that, its a good job i didn't go searching for them then.

I may just keep looking for the rite interior then.
If anyone knows of anything floating about just let me know, thanks.
by vaux16v
Wed Jan 24, 2018 10:50 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Leather seats.
Replies: 22
Views: 4024

Re: Leather seats.

Just another question about the leather seats is the rear leather seats from a Diplomat the same as the turbo, if so i could just get the front seats recovered.
by vaux16v
Tue Jan 09, 2018 1:49 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Headlamp Wiper locations
Replies: 13
Views: 1284

Re: Headlamp Wiper locations

Thanks for that Robsey.

I was thinking of something a bit different but was along those lines. Lol.

Will be doing a bit measuring this weekend.
by vaux16v
Mon Jan 08, 2018 10:43 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Headlamp Wiper locations
Replies: 13
Views: 1284

Re: Headlamp Wiper locations

:wall I have just realised that i have an old sri cav shell lying so i will try it on that first.
by vaux16v
Mon Jan 08, 2018 6:31 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Headlamp Wiper locations
Replies: 13
Views: 1284

Re: Headlamp Wiper locations

Yes it makes sense, took a few reads but got it in the end.

Will be drawing the sketch a few times to make sure im rite.

Thanks for the help. :thumb
by vaux16v
Sun Jan 07, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Headlamp Wiper locations
Replies: 13
Views: 1284

Re: Headlamp Wiper locations

[quote="Robsey"]Look at Humbuckers Turbo No2

Here is an image from his post well down on the first page.

I have seen this photo and have tryed to figure were the holes would be at goin buy the gm on headlight
by vaux16v
Sun Jan 07, 2018 9:33 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Headlamp Wiper locations
Replies: 13
Views: 1284

Re: Headlamp Wiper locations

I believe there are some holes in the inner wing under the headlight that the wiper assembly fixs to, as for the panel I can measure one I have but there are 2 holes for each wiper offset 1 for the motor shaft & 1 for the washer fluid I took of the head lights and seen the holes along with the ...
by vaux16v
Sun Jan 07, 2018 9:32 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Headlamp Wiper locations
Replies: 13
Views: 1284

Re: Headlamp Wiper locations

Robsey wrote:I meant to look this up on TIS.
I know Gaz retro fitted these on his car, but he hasn't been around here for 4 1/2 years.

I will see what I can find out.

That would great if you can find out for me.
by vaux16v
Sun Jan 07, 2018 8:20 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Headlamp Wiper locations
Replies: 13
Views: 1284

Re: Headlamp Wiper locations

I take it no one has any measurements then.

Is there any photos anywhere and i can judge the measurements myself. :scratch
by vaux16v
Thu Jan 04, 2018 10:06 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Headlamp Wiper locations
Replies: 13
Views: 1284

Headlamp Wiper locations

Hi. I see a few topics about headlight wiper fitting.

Was wondering was there ever any measurements for drilling the holes given.

If not could anyone please give me a few measurements if possible.

Thanks.
by vaux16v
Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:48 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Rust prevention
Replies: 14
Views: 1026

Re: Rust prevention

Sorta know that rust can not be stopped unless a new bit is welded in. Thankfully it seems to be only surface rust for what i can see. Only trying to treat it for the time being as the car will be goin for a full paint job in a few years time. By the time im finished i will prob have tryed all your ...
by vaux16v
Mon Jan 01, 2018 8:35 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: New old member cav sri redtop project
Replies: 35
Views: 3064

Re: New old member cav sri redtop project

Looks a lovely car.

Hope it goes well for you.
by vaux16v
Mon Jan 01, 2018 8:26 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Rust prevention
Replies: 14
Views: 1026

Re: Rust prevention

Will definitely buy a tin and try it specially with the straw attachment for thise hard to reach places.