Well the car came back from the garage yesterday. Repiped front to rear, 4 new tyres, an MOT. It's taxed and insured. It had new front ebc pads and discs, new pattern hand brake cables before it went in. It's on hydraflush too. It actually stops reasonably sharp now. There is a slight delay, somewhe...

Except that I have to disturb years of carefully gathered dust just to find anything! Worse still, answering your posts here reminded me how much I hated the near black back ground of the forum, so I fixed that. Then i remembered ho much it annoys me that the banner at the top doesn't resize, so I f...

I suppose your next question, is do I have an ignition barrel

Probably. Finding it however . . . .

Maybe the ignition barrel has died? Potentially the earth cable. I don't think there is a relay that would cause a complete loss of electrical power, but the ignition barrel is a bloody big isolator switch If you know the battery is good, try sticking a jump cable between battery negative and a clea...

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Chapter 12 - Electrical

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Chapter 10 - Steering


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