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Spotted:
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 1:58 am
by Stuey
Over at Shell Island on Monday, John's old motor:
Re: Spotted:
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 9:03 am
by RMS
Well spotted
Did you manage to speak to the owner?
Cheers,
Robin.
Re: Spotted:
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 9:28 am
by overlander
Nice piccie Stu, Pip, the owner, appeared briefly on the stand at Peterborough earlier this month complaining about brake problems, clearly now sorted.
cheers
John H
Re: Spotted:
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 10:18 am
by DanC
John,
What are the leaf springs attached to the front for?
Dan
Re: Spotted:
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 11:48 am
by RMS
Dan, they are the long leaves out of a front and rear set in case of breakage out in the wilds.
You can get away with other leaves breaking - just pack something between the bump stop and the axle - but not the ones with the bushes as they hold the axle in position.
Cheers,
Robin.
Re: Spotted:
Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 12:31 pm
by Stuey
Yes, I did speak to the owner. He was nice chap, however one thing I did pick up on was that he didn't seem too keen on driving any great distance in it, which seemed a shame.