James Carruthers wrote:
> My exhaust is fixed - hoorah! Its so quiet and smooth now. I kind of
> miss that roar - but its now far more civilised and much more
> comfortable on long journeys.
>
> My first question regards number plates - UK specific im afraid. Does
> anybody know the legalities of replacing my front number plate with a
> sticker on the bonnet. I hate the way the front plate is stuck to the
> grill and bent , it doesnt look very graceful. It'll also go in the
> perfect place to cover up a 4 inch crack in the paintwork..... So can I
> do this? Its a 77 year. Biased and opinionated views are very welcome on
> the subject.... I havent entirely made my mind up on the idea of a
> sticker - but I know I dont like the number plate. Names of companies
> that do sticker number plates would be cool too....
My Spit had its number on the bonnet. Was never stopped!
>
>
> Kenlowe fans? Good idea, bad idea - because I do quite a few (mostly)
> short journeys - it seems like a good idea - so the car can get up to
> temperature quickly. Does it have more cooling power than the standard
> fan?
Worth looking into using a scrapped fan from a scrap yard. much cheaper...
Cheers
Tim
>
>
> James
>
> 1977 Pimento Red Spit - UK
>
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Tim Dafforn
University of Cambridge
Structural Medicine Unit
Cambridge Institute for Medical Research
Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 2XY.
UK
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