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Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 4th April 2015, 14:13
Replies: 6
Views: 4,105
Posted By PJC
Hello to all off you. YES, I look at this forum...

Hello to all off you.
YES, I look at this forum once in the two months or something.
I updated Terry from Marlin with the result but had no reaction, I was not so far to inform you about it. ...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 25th February 2013, 18:57
Replies: 6
Views: 4,105
Posted By PJC
Building update from the Netherlands.

Hi to all of you.

It has been a long time but I'm back and just updated my site with building5 before I announced it to you here now.
www.marlinsportster.nl

Not that I haven't been building,...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 3rd October 2007, 21:14
Replies: 441
Views: 106,112
Posted By PJC
Thumbs up Guys, good video at youtube and good result...

Guys,

good video at youtube and good result to see !

Makes me willing to go with the build, but it's under a cover yet because of building kitchen and lot's of extra room to the house.


I...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 18th September 2007, 20:07
Replies: 4
Views: 3,237
Posted By PJC
Simon is correct about the breather. It's an...

Simon is correct about the breather.

It's an amazing thing.

But I bought the real racing version which is absolutely good looking!


See my section at building 4 at my site...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 10th August 2007, 07:41
Replies: 205
Views: 58,670
Posted By PJC
Thanks all of you. Gives faith before...

Thanks all of you.

Gives faith before cutting a hole in the arches !

Peter-Jan
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 4th August 2007, 21:48
Replies: 205
Views: 58,670
Posted By PJC
Peter, The rearlights you use are the...

Peter,


The rearlights you use are the one's I prefer too, also used on demonstrator and to my opinion look the best at the sportster.

Problem I think is that for SVA the lences must be about...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 28th June 2007, 20:41
Replies: 3
Views: 3,487
Posted By PJC
Thanks ! That's the confirmation that I...

Thanks !

That's the confirmation that I needed.


Peter-Jan
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 26th June 2007, 19:31
Replies: 3
Views: 3,487
Posted By PJC
Question Thread for the seat belts

Guys,

Congratulations for those who can fire up there engine and those who can drive. Thanks for youtube -movie too ! Gives me the thrill to start working as soon as I have a day off.

-> who...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 29th May 2007, 18:16
Replies: 15
Views: 5,810
Posted By PJC
Hi, the compensation is easy, Ford uses a...

Hi,

the compensation is easy, Ford uses a small disk at which the cable can freely run along. The pull-force on the cable is there fore allways equal to both sides. Imagine one brake pad to wear...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 29th May 2007, 18:01
Replies: 441
Views: 106,112
Posted By PJC
Patrick, really great those lines instead of...

Patrick,

really great those lines instead of the shower hoses.
Am I correct understanding your english that these are lines that are used by plumbers to connect waterlines? That's how it looks to...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 14th May 2007, 18:01
Replies: 3
Views: 3,522
Posted By PJC
EVERY DAY in my mind when I go to my work on...

EVERY DAY

in my mind when I go to my work on my bicycle.
Been on a lot of trackdays if you know what I mean.

I'm not in a hurry so it will take at least a year !

Peter-Jan
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 12th May 2007, 21:21
Replies: 3
Views: 3,522
Posted By PJC
Exclamation Who's afraid of red?

Site updated.

Finally time to update the pictures on my site => www.marlinsportster.nl
Building part 3 at the end and 4 is updated.

I have already nice pictures with engine and gearbox...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 12th May 2007, 21:13
Replies: 441
Views: 106,112
Posted By PJC
Patrick and Richard, Thanks ! this is good...

Patrick and Richard,

Thanks !
this is good information where we all have our websites for.
Feel much more confident when I'll put my angle grinder in my bonnet!

What "nibbler" ? did you use...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 5th May 2007, 19:42
Replies: 18
Views: 7,104
Posted By PJC
Guy's can you give me information about what...

Guy's

can you give me information about what donor car the BMW is for your radiator?

All dealers are willing to help if I tell them for example 325 from 89 or specific information like the OEM...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 5th May 2007, 19:28
Replies: 4
Views: 3,844
Posted By PJC
I plan to bolt them. In that way with round...

I plan to bolt them.

In that way with round boltheads you can also polish them and make them really shining !

OK, some effort, but it's worth it.


Peter-Jan
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 28th April 2007, 20:43
Replies: 6
Views: 3,915
Posted By PJC
Hi, Be aware that there are two separate...

Hi,

Be aware that there are two separate functions.
I don't have a Marlin supplied kit for fueltank but examined the Ford standard unit carefully.

The big pipe is for the filler function of...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 25th April 2007, 19:04
Replies: 205
Views: 58,670
Posted By PJC
Exclamation Hi Guys, be aware that the vacuum hose...

Hi Guys,


be aware that the vacuum hose must be a solid one, because otherwise it will collapse.

I only first dicovered this when cutting in mine.
It's almost solids plastic, completely...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 15th April 2007, 19:03
Replies: 8
Views: 3,732
Posted By PJC
Simon Congratulations ! I must tell...

Simon

Congratulations !


I must tell that over here in the Netherlands I could hear the nice low exhaust tones singing.

Peter-Jan
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 14th April 2007, 06:28
Replies: 7
Views: 4,248
Posted By PJC
Congratulations !. I can't wait till mine...

Congratulations !.


I can't wait till mine is that far.


Thing to test with your car is tyre pressure. I hear lot's of people with only 1 bar pressure, because more is not wanted with such...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 10th April 2007, 18:17
Replies: 18
Views: 7,104
Posted By PJC
Question And yes there it is. Final word from Marlin ->...

And yes there it is. Final word from Marlin
-> BMW will do best and perfect for the job.

I looked at internet sites and to be true
-> All of them look like the BMW one's !!!

If even seen an...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 10th April 2007, 18:10
Replies: 10
Views: 6,387
Posted By PJC
Stuart, that can be true. Be careful. I...

Stuart,

that can be true.
Be careful. I have a 205 tyre on a 7J rim and the width is 225 maximum. In my situation I have 18mm inside space (between tyre and GRP). Outside I haven't measured to...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 7th April 2007, 18:36
Replies: 18
Views: 7,104
Posted By PJC
Hello, I went on with my search and I see...

Hello,


I went on with my search and I see two options.
BMW is able to have lots of radiators in all sizes and there must be versions that fit. It looks like even 5 serie has examples that fit,...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 3rd April 2007, 18:17
Replies: 1
Views: 3,310
Posted By PJC
Simon, I'm not that far in the build, but...

Simon,

I'm not that far in the build, but you're only more accurate in the range that you need to reed precisely within the one revolution.

I guess that I can keep up speed by foot in that...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 29th March 2007, 17:57
Replies: 18
Views: 7,104
Posted By PJC
Thumbs up Simon Thanks for the dimensions. It's...

Simon

Thanks for the dimensions.
It's lower than I thought it would be.

This looks like a perfect fit.
Now I now this is good only thing is to look if Terry is able to change in and outlet...
Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds 27th March 2007, 20:58
Replies: 205
Views: 58,670
Posted By PJC
Simon, Great. So next tool on my wish list...

Simon,

Great.
So next tool on my wish list is a bigger half round file.
I only have a small one now.

Peter-Jan
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