I found them good...harness in my car
If you want quality and finish...have to spend a little
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| Author: | OnSafari [ Thu May 21, 2015 4:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | New wiring looms |
As my 997 Cooper restoration is gaining much momemtum, I will shortly need a new loom. I'll be looking for one in a near as possible to original state. Any recommendations? Does anyone have any feedback on the Minispares ones? Thanks |
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| Author: | DavidE [ Thu May 21, 2015 4:31 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
OnSafari wrote: As my 997 Cooper restoration is gaining much momemtum, I will shortly need a new loom. I'll be looking for one in a near as possible to original state. Any recommendations? Does anyone have any feedback on the Minispares ones? Thanks Vintage Wiring Harnesses in Melbourne. |
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| Author: | Hobson [ Thu May 21, 2015 7:25 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
http://www.vinwire.com.au/ - heard they are expensive though. |
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| Author: | Freddo [ Thu May 21, 2015 7:41 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
I found them good...harness in my car If you want quality and finish...have to spend a little
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| Author: | DavidE [ Thu May 21, 2015 7:45 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
Hobson wrote: http://www.vinwire.com.au/ - heard they are expensive though. You get what you pay for. |
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| Author: | OnSafari [ Thu May 21, 2015 9:02 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
I prefer to spend more to get a quality item. As my grandfather says "the quality remains long after the price is forgotten" |
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| Author: | ba_dm_tsh [ Thu May 21, 2015 9:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
OnSafari wrote: I prefer to spend more to get a quality item. As my grandfather says "the quality remains long after the price is forgotten" And if more people (and companies) lived by this philosophy the world would be a much better place 
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| Author: | Timbo [ Fri May 22, 2015 11:27 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
I got mine from Autosparks in the UK. I would have liked to have had it made in Australia, but the UK price was significantly cheaper. Tim |
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| Author: | Morris 1100 [ Fri May 22, 2015 12:56 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
Is there much of a difference between the UK and Australian harness? I think the flasher can may be in the wrong spot. |
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| Author: | Goldbrocade_62 [ Fri May 22, 2015 3:20 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
Morris 1100 wrote: Is there much of a difference between the UK and Australian harness? I think the flasher can may be in the wrong spot. It is, but they did from the factory a extension wiring loom that put the flasher inside the car |
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| Author: | 9YaTaH [ Fri May 22, 2015 3:24 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
DavidE wrote: Hobson wrote: http://www.vinwire.com.au/ - heard they are expensive though. You get what you pay for. and if you have ever seen a wiring loom fire...you wouldn't mind paying a few hundred bucks to replace a 40 year old (possible) fire hazard...don't get me started on house wiring 
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| Author: | DavidE [ Fri May 22, 2015 4:29 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
9YaTaH wrote: DavidE wrote: Hobson wrote: http://www.vinwire.com.au/ - heard they are expensive though. You get what you pay for. and if you have ever seen a wiring loom fire...you wouldn't mind paying a few hundred bucks to replace a 40 year old (possible) fire hazard...don't get me started on house wiring VWH are also amenable to incorporating into the basic harness any special requirements you might have. Talk to them, you'll be pleasantly surprised with the outcome. |
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| Author: | Timbo [ Fri May 22, 2015 5:01 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
Goldbrocade_62 wrote: Morris 1100 wrote: Is there much of a difference between the UK and Australian harness? I think the flasher can may be in the wrong spot. It is, but they did from the factory a extension wiring loom that put the flasher inside the car I've often wondered whether there's any hope of hearing the flasher can ticking when its in the engine bay. Tim |
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| Author: | 9YaTaH [ Fri May 22, 2015 7:58 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
Timbo wrote: Goldbrocade_62 wrote: Morris 1100 wrote: Is there much of a difference between the UK and Australian harness? I think the flasher can may be in the wrong spot. It is, but they did from the factory a extension wiring loom that put the flasher inside the car I've often wondered whether there's any hope of hearing the flasher can ticking when its in the engine bay. Tim Piezo Sensor - CM-01B Contact Microphone! Applications: Electronic stethoscope, Bone-conducted sound pickup, general purpose contact microphone, Vibration/Impact sensing Description: The CM-01B Contact Microphone uses sensitive but robust PVDF piezo film combined with a low-noise electronic preamplifier to provide a unique sound or vibration pickup with buffered output. The design minimizes external acoustic noise while offering extremely high sensitivity to vibration applied to the central rubber pad. The CM-01B is ideal for detecting body sounds and blinker can clunks. Plug it in to your sound system and crank up the volume! |
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| Author: | Timbo [ Sun May 24, 2015 7:05 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: New wiring looms |
Sound system? Tim |
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