I have to admire your patience if it was mine (and I hadn't got quite as much money in it) the ungrateful sodding thing would be in the line up for the next Stan Woods.....

Ideally to Australia with Triple J and Triple M or New Zealand with The Rock nationwide and a host of good local stations....

Struggling on your back in a parking space or driveway is absolutely no fun. If only garages were made large enough to allow you to work on a car whilst it was in them.

6s or 8s were still king in Australia right through to the end of production of the commodore and Falcons in the late 2000s

Right - is none motoring related stuff ok here? I mentioned on the other forum before the collapse that I needed to change an immersion heater that was well and truly stuck, heat and penetrating oil had no effect and it was starting to twist the boss in the copper tank. Being a tight northerner I ca...

I take it modern transits don't use left hand thread on one side anymore then?
Standard torque is tight given the weight they carry - but not that tight...

Have you stopped worrying about oil pressure now? 20/50 valvoline mineral race oil is my go to oil of choice in these circumstances - my friend used to say it was the only oil they could run when racing e types and not have the engine blow regularly, it'll even make pressure in a rover V8..... Jokin...

Further materials buyage was done yesterday - the post foot recently bolted to the patio needed a 4x4 post to be located in it. Not wanting to do things by halves, the length (height) of said post needs to be more than 3m*, yet I jib at paying Travis Perkins price (£68) for treated sawn timber of t...

Has it had fork bushes at all?

Bub I'm sorry but that should really be in the grin thread....