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by Inky
Thu, 08 Jul 2010, 9:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Roof lifting when windy!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 11435

Re: Roof lifting when windy!!!

Sounds like the hold down clips losing their strength due to age/springs weakening etc. like mine. On mine only 1 out of the 4 works which is why i'm making new ones of my own design.
by Inky
Sat, 07 Nov 2009, 12:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Towing weights...
Replies: 7
Views: 13095

Misty Meg wrote:To do the same with Meg I'd have to go to a specialised company which would be expensive...
Don't be to sure, just had a towbar fitted to my PA Cresta £120 all inc by a local towbar company.
by Inky
Wed, 28 Oct 2009, 11:20 pm
Forum: Sold
Topic: 1973 Portafold for sale on eBay - NOW SOLD
Replies: 15
Views: 21435

i tried once to sleep on the sides 6ft 3 and 15 stone = one very uncomfortable night 8 slats of 6"x3/4" down the centre and one of the side backs perfect
by Inky
Thu, 10 Sep 2009, 10:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Do You Tow Yours With?
Replies: 70
Views: 128083

my new tow car a 1960 PA Cresta
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by Inky
Sat, 15 Aug 2009, 9:02 am
Forum: Wheels, Tyres & Hubcaps
Topic: Calling Inky
Replies: 1
Views: 14879

yes they are 12 inch rims i believe hillman imp but not sure the hub caps are chromed steel again not sure of origin
by Inky
Tue, 28 Jul 2009, 10:06 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Roof Fixings
Replies: 5
Views: 10564

i took one off and apart today totaly unrepairable so i trying to figure out a way of making a new and improved version
by Inky
Tue, 28 Jul 2009, 8:11 am
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Roof Fixings
Replies: 5
Views: 10564

its the jaw clamp things that i need
by Inky
Mon, 27 Jul 2009, 8:30 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Restoration
Topic: Roof Fixings
Replies: 5
Views: 10564

Roof Fixings

Does anybody know where i can get 4 roof fixings (the ones that are held in place by 4 screws in each) from?
by Inky
Sat, 18 Jul 2009, 10:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member - top 5 checks?
Replies: 14
Views: 21908

bigbird wrote:Hello my name is Jan..........and I have a confession........I am a petrol head....... :lol: :lol: Reckon we're all guilty of this, he he. Great isn't it!! :lol:
is there any other way to be lol
by Inky
Mon, 13 Jul 2009, 12:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member - top 5 checks?
Replies: 14
Views: 21908

Ian wrote:Hi Inky,

'Quilt covers' as in duvet covers? :o

TOG (Thrifty old git!)
yes thats right