1. tswhit

    Part Identification Quiz

    Cheers Mr Clutchdust, that sounds to be just what i needed to know, will try it this weekend when i get home and let you know what it was, for future reference, once again, cheers All
  2. tswhit

    Part Identification Quiz

    OK gents, cheers for replies, new alternator fitted, absolutely the same, further research has revealed the following: NO power is getting to the instrument panel or alternator does not charge, UNTIL! place a small test lamp across the terminals of the alternator, then the alternator comes...
  3. tswhit

    Part Identification Quiz

    when i say mad, i mean MAD! ignition on, no dash lights, fuel guage or anything, start engine same but no rev counter, rev it then all works and no charge ignition light comes on! oil pressure suddenly stopped working and everythinng, its an electrical mystery! Im hoping that the alternator...
  4. tswhit

    Part Identification Quiz

    Hi all, i think my alternator has gone mad and need to replace, but as its a mad one off vehicle, where does this alternator originate from, rrc land rover 90/110? citroen 2cv????? all help appreciated:confused:
  5. tswhit

    comp safari

    hi again, theres arestriction to 60 cars racing this year, thats everything from 1.3 suzukis to 5+ litre specials! The course will be slighty different this year, it varies every time otherwise the ground never recovers. Yes i will be racing, fingers crossed, the cars is throwing some last...
  6. tswhit

    vm engine number

    check out the rimmerbros site, follow the threads to engine and vin, itll be there!
  7. tswhit

    starting issues on a classic

    On mine, I nearly always find an earth fault, they seem very delicate if the earth is even slighty poop, check starter earths, then battery earth, i even had to fit an extra earth from block to chassis
  8. tswhit

    comp safari

    Sorry, thats sunday the 22nd!!!!!
  9. tswhit

    comp safari

    Hi there, 6 months for a reply!!! not bad. Its the AWDC, racing at waterbeach again on Sunday 23 April. Access is off denny end road at the waterbeach barracks turn off the A10. Most competitors and cars arrive on the saturday to have a walk of the course, all spectators welcome, burger van...