Tow Archives « Classic Jalopy https://www.classicjalopy.com/tag/tow/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 03:59:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The DS rides again! https://www.classicjalopy.com/2013/06/the-ds-rides-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-ds-rides-again https://www.classicjalopy.com/2013/06/the-ds-rides-again/#respond Tue, 25 Jun 2013 05:48:56 +0000 http://blog.docmong.com/?p=232 After suffering the humiliation of a ham fisted owner the DS is back on the road thanks to Jason Hantos.  It’s also all ready for another year of rego, success!   Quite a hassle to have it towed

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DS on a two truck

DS on a two truck

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]]> https://www.classicjalopy.com/2013/06/the-ds-rides-again/feed/ 0 The DS is going to need a tow https://www.classicjalopy.com/2013/06/the-ds-is-going-to-need-a-tow/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-ds-is-going-to-need-a-tow https://www.classicjalopy.com/2013/06/the-ds-is-going-to-need-a-tow/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:34:31 +0000 http://blog.docmong.com/?p=220 But at least it won’t get dust in the gear selector. I obviously stuffed up in my repair of the carby fuel inlet as I noticed fuel leaking from there, and in trying to tighten it a little, broke it off. It’s a good lesson as amateurs will make mistakes from time to time and they can cost money. As luck would have it,...

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I obviously stuffed up in my repair of the carby fuel inlet as I noticed fuel leaking from there, and in trying to tighten it a little, broke it off. It’s a good lesson as amateurs will make mistakes from time to time and they can cost money.

Broken Carby - stuffup

Broken Carby – stuffup

As luck would have it, the car is already booked into the shop for later this week for its rego, it just won’t get there under its own power.

Given the car won’t run, I took the time to finally get the gear mechanism rubber to fit properly.   This was quite time consuming and it needed soap and water to finally get it on.

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