Spent the first half hour tonight doing a walk around video. Currently uploading, so hopefully that'll be up by this morning.

Afterwards I decided to do a bit of fiddling. First up was fixing the drivers window winder.
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Went to Moss today and picked up a few consumables. Was actually surprised the stocked the Sprint specific distributor cap and rotor arm. Even though they don't list Dolomite model officially, there is still a small stock of consumables that they do have.

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I had another play around this morning before I went off to work. Fan and viscous coupling spins freely. There is an ever-so slight amount of play when pushing forwards and back though. I assume its normal to have a bit of movement on that? The next sensible thing will be to remove the aux belt and ...

Previous owner had the centre bearing replaced. Grumbling happens at idle and stationary now. PBK did suggest it maybe mounts as modern repro rubber is of course shit.

And this is reason why I bought it

Some more pictures before I loose all sunlight.
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Sooo what does £2700 buy you nowadays? Turns out you can get an MOT'd 1974 Dolomite Sprint that need some attention.

Body wise she's in pretty good nick really (for the money). Some the drivers floor and boot floor will need welding. Bubbling of the arches and door bottoms too. But they aren't as ...

Back now. Full write up later

Paid and paper work. On way home now!

Hooli wrote: Wed Jul 24, 2019 4:08 pm Softtop Sherpa Coupe?

I always say my regret is not getting a Webasto equipped BGT, but no I have not got another one.

It does have a Webasto though!