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by SAM
Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:34 pm
Forum: Engine and Carburetor
Topic: Engine strip down.
Replies: 78
Views: 13725

Re: Engine strip down.

Hi Julian From what I have learned a #5 cam is the way to go as it was used in later model Haflingers and is probably the best for all round performance. There is another a #3 I think that is for high performance but unless you are building a racing Haflinger that is not necessary. I had a similar s...
by SAM
Fri Feb 08, 2013 9:52 pm
Forum: Body and Paint
Topic: rebuild
Replies: 6
Views: 1694

Re: rebuild

Hi Dave Thanks for that. Those tyres look really nice. How does it work getting them re-treaded? I guess you need some half decent cases, I have some that are a bit hard. Do the cases come back to life after the process? Tyres are going to be a problem for me down the line and would be interested in...
by SAM
Thu Feb 07, 2013 10:42 pm
Forum: Body and Paint
Topic: rebuild
Replies: 6
Views: 1694

Re: rebuild

Hi Dave

Your Haffy looks glorious! What did it look like when you got it?

Also they are nice looking tyres. Can you tell me what they are?

Are they on standard rims?

Sam
by SAM
Sun Jan 27, 2013 10:23 pm
Forum: Body and Paint
Topic: Any ideas for paintwork conservation?
Replies: 8
Views: 1801

Re: Any ideas for paintwork conservation?

Hi Rick I am in a similar situation with my vehicle and I have been wondering the best way to go. I have seen vehicles at shows in the past and as long as they are not too bad in their original working clothes they are much more interesting. I used to be very interested in stationary engines and I r...