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Wombat
 Post subject: Neat idea
PostPosted: Mon Sep 13, 2004 1:38 pm 
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Easy to knock up http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=32072&item=2489000475&rd=1#ebayphotohosting

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My greatest fear in life is that when I die my wife will sell my Mini and tools for the price I told her I paid for them!
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yea, or just use a telescopic inspection mirror :wink: I have 5 of them....
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But you've got to hold them in one hand or prop it some how and it always falls over just when you don't want it to

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simon k
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soooo handy - I keep meaning to make one too, but then I don't have a timing light either....

a mate of mine has an original BMC one I use when I'm tuning at his workshop - says for morris 850 and 1100 on the side of the box
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Not much good if your flywheel as been lightened and there's no marks anymore... (like all mine!) :P
And if you have a MiniMatic/Deluxe freshair heater, forget it!

I marked the crank pulley, much easier to see. :wink:

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Mike
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Or just use an old small makeup mirror from the (girlfriend\sister\ mother\ secret transvestite fantasy) and some blue tac.
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I use a roundnose interior mirror and a bit of wire to secure it!

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