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41. Re: Triumph cars and bikes (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Fri, 25 Mar 94 18:01:51 EST; It's really bad when you go to an autoparts store and tell them you want a ______ for a Triumph TR7 and they tell you they don't sell bike parts! Or when someone says "TR7? that's a 750, right?" Lat; /html/british-cars/1994-03/msg00609.html (7,068 bytes)
42. TR7 trans problems solved! (thanks!) (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Mon, 28 Mar 94 08:48:38 EST; I want to thank everyone who came up with suggestions to help me put my 5-speed where it belongs! This information was very helpful: There _is_ a ledge to stop the pilot bearing from dropping too dee; /html/british-cars/1994-03/msg00629.html (7,346 bytes)
43. Re: Spitfire - worn valve guides and trunions (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Mon, 28 Mar 94 18:07:05 EST; Nope, the valve guides will cause it to smoke the most on start-up. It sounds like rings to me. When you shift gears, there is a vacuum in the cylinders which helps to draw the oil past the rings. T; /html/british-cars/1994-03/msg00646.html (7,759 bytes)
44. Lotus Europa info wanted. (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Tue, 29 Mar 94 09:25:10 EST; I would like any info anyone can give me (or point me toward) on the Lotus Europa. I've found one for sale (that I can afford!!) and I want to know things to look out for. I also would like to know i; /html/british-cars/1994-03/msg00651.html (6,879 bytes)
45. Re: Lotus Europa info wanted. (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Tue, 29 Mar 94 09:30:37 EST; Also... (sorry I forgot) How much do their engines weigh? Thanks! Kevin Burtch; /html/british-cars/1994-03/msg00652.html (6,553 bytes)
46. Re: Cleaning a plastic brake reservior (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Tue, 29 Mar 94 17:40:34 EST; Try dropping in some brake fluid (or cleaner) with some BBs or other tiny bearings. Shake it _gently_, and it should lift the silt right off so you can pour it out. Kevin; /html/british-cars/1994-03/msg00668.html (6,637 bytes)
47. Cars for sale: (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Thu, 31 Mar 94 20:05:52 EST; I just spoke with a guy, about one of his cars. He has several more for sale in Tampa Florida. I have not seen these cars, I am just posting this as a favor... '76 or '77 Lotus Elite $6000 24000mi st; /html/british-cars/1994-03/msg00713.html (7,091 bytes)
48. Is this thing on?? (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Thu, 10 Feb 94 08:48:30 EST; Sorry to bomb the list with more noise, but I haven't recieved any of the digests from the mailing list in days. Anybody know what's up? Is anybody getting this, or is it all feeding the bit-bucket?; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00304.html (6,447 bytes)
49. Re: Positive Crankcase ventilation (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Thu, 10 Feb 94 17:32:13 EST; The TR7 has such a system. It is to the point that if you remove the oil filler cap, the engine will die immediately. This also makes for a good way to check your rings: If you'r rings are worn badl; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00317.html (7,704 bytes)
50. Rover 3500/Triumph parts swapping... [HELP] (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Wed, 23 Feb 94 12:48:34 EST; I have read/heard from a few different sources that Rover 3500 (SD1) parts can be used on a TR7/8 for better brakes, and a wider track. (and bigger rims) What I am wondering is: what parts interchang; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00609.html (7,560 bytes)
51. 3.5 V8 Fuel Injection hop-ups [WANTED] (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Wed, 23 Feb 94 12:57:54 EST; I have heard/read the TR8/Rover 3500 (SD1) fuel injection "brain" can be modified for much better performance. I am looking for details of these modifications. Is it just an EPROM swap, or is it more; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00612.html (7,201 bytes)
52. Re: John Kipping and V8 Fuel Injection (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Thu, 24 Feb 94 18:18:16 EST; YES! PLEASE!! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thanks again! Kevin; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00652.html (6,875 bytes)
53. Re: "Summit Racing?" (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Fri, 25 Feb 94 17:58:35 EST; I read a short time ago in one of these lists (brit-car/TR8) that the 215 Buick and the Rover 3.5L had slightly different valvetrains. Is it just the rockers and rocker-shafts that're different? Tha; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00690.html (6,964 bytes)
54. Re: clunker comments (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Fri, 25 Feb 94 18:19:09 EST; That is the only "fair" way. Auto manufacturers are only required to supply replacement parts for 10 years. In other words, if your car model was discontinued over 10 years ago, the company who made; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00693.html (7,831 bytes)
55. "They paved paradise..." (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Fri, 25 Feb 94 18:46:01 EST; Isn't this part of a song? Later, Kevin; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00695.html (6,909 bytes)
56. Bugeye Miata! (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Fri, 25 Feb 94 19:26:20 EST; This is in response to Wayne Angevine's "Pixy dust, etc..." post. If you want a "unique" looking Miata, check out the Kit Car mags! There is a Bugeye nose kit that is absoloutely adorable! (IMHO) One; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00697.html (7,014 bytes)
57. Re: Bugeye Miata! (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch X8534 Ppppp); Date: Mon, 28 Feb 94 17:27:25 EST; I assume you mean you own a Miata and a Bugeye. Have you seen the kit I am referring to? It is definately _not_ supposed to be a replica. It is a customization that was inspired by the cutest car ev; /html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00735.html (7,599 bytes)
58. Re: Throwout Bearings & interlocks (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch); Date: Wed, 26 Jan 94 20:04:23 EST; Actually, there was a bit more to it than that. (in my opinion) I have done a bit of research on K-Jetronic FI systems, like those I believe the cars in question used, and I have come to this conclu; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00565.html (8,697 bytes)
59. Re: MGB Idling Oditities and other things (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch); Date: Fri, 3 Dec 93 13:04:08 EST; I have a TR7 with a pair of ZS carbs. I'll try to help. This sounds like what my TR7 does when the coolant gets low. The problem seems to be lack of coolant to heat the (coolant controlled) choke to; /html/british-cars/1993-12/msg00061.html (8,738 bytes)
60. Rover V8 Hi-perf parts... (score: 1): Author: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch); Date: Tue, 7 Dec 93 10:36:18 EST; Has anyone ever dealt with these guys?: Car Products & Specialty Parts P.O. Box 96 Paragonah, Ut. 84760 (801) 477-8213 They seem to have decent prices, Iskendarian (hi-perf) cams are $114.50 each. Th; /html/british-cars/1993-12/msg00104.html (7,648 bytes)

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