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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    trip up wednesday to tony laws exhausts for a full big bore 4-2-1 system and just picked it up this morning, very pleased.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Stunning work

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Thats the kiddy, looking good mark, will help with the power as well.


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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    well its all out on the floor again now for a couple of hammer hits and some bits to be painted then all back in again for its final fit.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    more done, has brakes and a clutch now,all piped up. new set of 8 + 9" minilites, better than the steels ??
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    I like the minilites

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    I prefer the steelies-none the less a superb car.


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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    more done this week, brakes and clutch all piped up,webbers fitted with shorter trumpets just awaiting filters ,managed to scrounge a origonal maggard linkage from my brothers trove stick with single cable ,nice smooth pedal.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    bit better pick of it on its new wheels, off to the body shop for a bit off welding and prettieng up where the gearstick hole was moved for the T9 and the strengthening plates for the centre mount.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Looks great I kinda like the period racer look

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    love it top notch

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    lovin the minilights. and the colour scheme, and the engine, not sure about the dodgy owner tho.

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    He is not that bad, his bark is worst than his bite , still got a nice car though.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    dont know what you mean
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    just got theese back today, were in good condition but the repaint job has real made them just like new finish, some good products out there now.:
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    been doing a bit on the dash, centre console nearly done just trying to find a nice speedo to finish it all.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    very nice indeed!
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    bit more done, dash top in,that was a pig of a job,centre console,rear seat, rad and pipes on.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    wots up with the uploader ?
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    i bet your be wanting a holiday soon then mate

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    ha ha, trying trev, picking some nice clocks up next week, just on a 3 week wait for the dry sump tank made to fit. should have it all sorted soon after for your wiring loom.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Looking nice Mark, some nice period bits going into the build.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    yes thanks tim, cant get the pics to upload from photobucket ATM , got a nice trick power steering set up from race come but i,ll have to show you instead
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    bit more progress
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    going in today ,nice power steering set up courtisity of race at stoke.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    bit more done, power steering in and clocks in the dash. rev counter will be changed to chromenetric to match the speedo.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Very smart

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    This is going to be ONE HELL OF A CAR when its done, you never stop spending on it mark.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Lovely work, magnificent car

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    in the boot now, got a left and right tank but while i,am going to do a bit of racing have gone for the safe option being a foam filled cell. just sorting the plumbing out now, race battery well and truly secured in with 12mm battery leads from front to back.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    just about the see the twin red top pumps mounted on the turret boxes
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Just stunning

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Really niely done!!!

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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    just had these delivered,bit more retro stance required, 10 x 13 x -38 offset. 235 x 45 x 13 kumos. will have some more pics soon,busy in the boot with the dry sump tank and fuel filler,pumps etc and dry sump pump and catch tank pipework.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    not finished in here and going to get the shiney stuff painted satin black to keep it period.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Nice-where did you get the tyres?


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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    tyres come fron our local kumo stockist but places like ears motorsport and many others do them,about £110 a corner.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Nice one-road legal are they?


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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    yes sir so i,am told and don't care cos i love em.
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    Re: Fridgemans Twin Cam called "marmite"

    Quote Originally Posted by meXEco View Post
    Nice one-road legal are they?
    yep very good grippy tyres that ive raced on, the only isssue with them is they cant cope with standing water

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