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  1. petak

    Instalation electronic ignition into Ducellier distributor

    My toughts also. Price of 40-50€ with shipping is nothing comparing benefit you get. One petrol tank price
  2. petak

    Retro step...

    Hello Cyprusnoddycar....I do not remember anymore if i was counting tooth position on vacuum lever. Here you can find all installation process with pictures. https://www.renault4.co.uk/forum/threads/instalation-electronic-ignition-into-ducellier-distributor.8594/ Maybe you can find tooth...
  3. petak

    Instalation electronic ignition into Ducellier distributor

    I just realised that i have made more than 100tkm with this accuspark electronic kit. Six and half years. Hope mine heavy use of this kit will persuade someone else to put it in her/his car.
  4. petak

    R4 GTL 1985 Restoration

    You have deserved that beer! As celebration for restarting restoration process. Cheers!:drunk:
  5. petak

    NOS genuine rear anti-roll bar + brackets

    Angel. Question? So, it should be fitteted to 1981 F4? Front anti-roll bar is 12mm. Thicker than on GTL. On mine rear axle there are mounting points but one bolt is broken and left inside hole. Have trouble take it out. And there is no rear anti-roll bar. Is necessery to have it on car...
  6. petak

    R4 Wheels

    JonathanT from this forum to be precise. But can not find post
  7. petak

    Aerial measurement

    Tx for the tip angel. I am "strugling" to get invisible areal because i refuse to drill roof. Will try it.
  8. petak

    Mystery VIN Number

    Renault VIN number always start with VF1 - code for france car manufacturer in this case Renault Following with model number 1129 in this case. Although 1129 is strange and rare model number in EU. We discoused abot it some time ago in this topic...
  9. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    Engine is not in so good condition. Coolant is getting into engine. I have mayones on oil filler cap and white residue on sparks. So bad eco test isnot surprise. I just was surpprised that CO oscilated a lot. I was thinking it will be heigh and stay somewhere close to that number. Did not...
  10. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    Result of my brake game Todays MOT test print out Front brakes 4% difference L/R Rear brakes 9% difference L/R Hand brakes 4% difference L/R I am very happy about result. And examiner was quite pleased Not so happy whit eco test. Not so much with result, as it passed, but more because CO...
  11. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    Yes! Every year. MOT is 122€ plus insurance Only new cars are exempt for first year.
  12. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    Brakes bleeded. Two days of ride to settle brakes and then MOT. Hope everything will be alright It is ninth in row.
  13. petak

    Drive shaft outer CV joint Rubber boot problem ?

    I am usimg thi kind of clips for boots https://shop.berner.eu/hr-hr/p/139256-manete-za-osovinu-nemagnetini-plemeniti-elik-46-mm-zatezna-t.html?article_id=139258&categoryId=43659630%5BDSC%5D Berner is not only one that sell this kind of clips. Good thing is theay are self locking. Once you...
  14. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    Today started with opening bleeding nipple on front calipers so that oil get down throught pipes. Then sanded rear pads and washed rear brakes from dust After that drums came in line. Sanding, cleaning from dust, removing old grease Put them back on car, new grease on bearing...
  15. petak

    Noddy recommissioning.

    Black grill fits perfectly models before '84. Grey suits better your model
  16. petak

    Noddy recommissioning.

    Are these shocks some old stock?
  17. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    TX Cyprusnoddycar.... Today lowered front end and lift up rear end. Loosen handbrake and took of drums Dusty but in almost same condition as i put them on 9 years ago. Pads are at 5mm thickness But as i can see there is nothing to do here except clean them and put drums back in place...
  18. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    Once i managed to buy form ebay.co.uk silicone transparent rubber ball joint covers. One of them i still have on upper wishbone and it is good. But i lost track where i bought it. And can not find it anymore For outer driveshaft joint i use BERNER silicone universal boot that you cut to length...
  19. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    TX Jdew for suggestion, but that all takes time and i am little bit in a hurry this time, for this pair of calipers. Maybe other two pairs that i have spare could powdercoat. Today managed to find some time to deal with calipers. Cleaned them and prepared for zink painting And put one layer...
  20. petak

    What have I done! (R4 GTL)

    Yesterday, tried new sandblasting gun and use it on calipers. Calipers before treatment pistons from inside After Is there easy way to preserve calipers from rust beside painting. They look so nice freshly sandblasted, and would like to preserve them like this. Disk brakes are at...
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