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turbo cab
Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 5:54 pm
by craybait
Just found/purchased a turbo 2 cab in perth,so joining the bottom of the food chain.Having trouble locating an instruction manual the link via this forum is abit tedious for us digitally challenged .Anyone know a sympathetic mechanic to do an initial checkover.thanks
Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 9:44 pm
by Dxs
Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 3:29 pm
by city_cabriolet
pics
cab
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 5:24 pm
by craybait
cab has a turbo engine ,digital speedo,78ooo klms.has had a recent blue mica respray over a aqua blue /green spray over I think black.Runs rough despite changing plugs dizzycap, so hopefully fuel issues .off to mechanic thurs.The cab roof has a gap above the rear glass,has the side zips and 2 straps over the glass but nothing to hold it uunder the rear section of roof?have not succeeded finding the answer fromm the Japanese manuals yet.Photos next week
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 6:43 pm
by Caleb
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 6:44 pm
by city_cabriolet
plastic welding works on the root, i got a slash sealed up at a camping store.
Its a bit of a pain getting it on/off tho.
Good luck with your engine troubles.
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 6:53 pm
by Caleb
BTW info on roof can be found here
http://www.geocities.co.jp/MotorCity/1956/e-roof1.htm& if u can translate this page there use to be a video of the roof going on & off
http://www.honda.co.jp/MotionGallery/but the gap at the back is a common problem with city cabs
Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 8:50 pm
by turbocab
that gap you describe is a side effect of the old roof make up a piece of black rubber held on by velcro i did and it worked well.
matt
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 6:05 pm
by DODO
Hi craybait
noice to see another turbo cab owner =)
. i was supposed to put these pics up for her along with the quokka add but i just didn't get round to it, very nice mint turbocab 
