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by Happy Jack
Sun, 12 Jul 2015, 10:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Roof clips
Replies: 7
Views: 22566

Re: Roof clips

Looking on Ebay I saw spring clips made in nylon which look promising. I entered Spring Catches in All Catagories and up popped a company called Automech. Have a look and see what you think??
by Happy Jack
Sun, 12 Jul 2015, 9:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Roof clips
Replies: 7
Views: 22566

Re: Roof clips

Thank you for your replies, I have not yet found a source of supply but the search goes on. The problem with two of my existing clips is the spring which is either seized or broken. I probably will finish up stripping them down and seeing if I can do a suitable repair. Should I find a source of supp...
by Happy Jack
Tue, 23 Jun 2015, 5:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Roof clips
Replies: 7
Views: 22566

Roof clips

Having sorted out my window problems I now am in the deep wotsit for a couple of roof clips, the ones that fit on top of the ends, anyone got any bright ideas as to where I might get some or how to recon my existing clips???
by Happy Jack
Mon, 22 Jun 2015, 10:51 am
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Window reglazing
Replies: 1
Views: 15772

Re: Window reglazing

Problem solved, found a old school Glazier who did the deed for £25.
by Happy Jack
Sun, 21 Jun 2015, 1:47 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Window reglazing
Replies: 1
Views: 15772

Window reglazing

The front window on my Ansfold has been broken. Does anyone have any tips or advice to help me replace it, I will consider replacing it with plastic if need be. My main problem is how do I dismantle the frame.
by Happy Jack
Sat, 23 May 2015, 8:43 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Roof clip
Replies: 0
Views: 13243

Roof clip

One of my spring loaded roof clips (that fits on the top of the end panels) has decided to give up the ghost, does anyone have a surplus one they could flog me???
by Happy Jack
Mon, 02 Mar 2015, 9:19 pm
Forum: Modifications & Upgrades
Topic: Spare wheel carrier
Replies: 2
Views: 16211

Re: Spare wheel carrier

Thanks Phunkie Boy that looks the business and reasonably easy to make.
by Happy Jack
Sun, 01 Mar 2015, 6:13 pm
Forum: Modifications & Upgrades
Topic: Spare wheel carrier
Replies: 2
Views: 16211

Spare wheel carrier

Anyone got any ideas as to making a spare wheel carrier to fit on the A bar of my Ansfold.
by Happy Jack
Fri, 13 Feb 2015, 7:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Roof strap
Replies: 2
Views: 7731

Re: Roof strap

I am unsure of the required length but I bought four white dog collars from Poundland and they fit perfectly.
by Happy Jack
Fri, 13 Feb 2015, 7:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tops of windows
Replies: 5
Views: 10725

Re: Tops of windows

My 78 Ansfold is fitted with exterior pelmets, I thought they were a standard fitment.