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41. Re: Valve seats (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 15:46:02 EST
It's pretty obvious when the car is running on three cylinders. The first thing I suspected was bad spark. Trying to troubleshoot something that only happens for 30 seconds or so at odd intervals (in
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00390.html (7,059 bytes)

42. Re: Car Alarm Response (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:13:38 EST
Fuse a 12 volt relay to the battery with a switch in line with the coil, use a normally open contact to interrupt the hot wire to the starter relay and intercept the run ignition wire through a norma
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00548.html (6,781 bytes)

43. Re: Lower Wishbones (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:17:13 EST
Plenty of lower wishbones in the pick a part place or Triumphs only. I've noticed that the swaybar connection is angled on one side and strait on the other.
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00549.html (6,558 bytes)

44. Valve Guides (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:03:20 EST
I mentioned this on another E-mail but didn't get any response. Does any one have experience with bronze Vs steel valve guides? Is the bronze better for a street engine or does it just transfer the w
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00607.html (6,372 bytes)

45. Re: Club name and image (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 14:21:40 EST
My $.02 worth. The name Spitfire was used for the car because it recalls the famous aircraft of W.W.II. There always was and will be an association with the airplane (including the racing floatplanes
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00687.html (7,646 bytes)

46. Re: Custom dash -- sin or inspired? (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 11:55:51 EST
Go Unique. As long as it stays with the feel of the car. I don't think we should be limited to the compromises the manufacturer had to make for a mass produced product.
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00787.html (8,586 bytes)

47. Re: Club name and image (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 12:02:47 EST
Just an opinion, I haven't seen any of the logo Ideas yet, the most distinctive part of the Supermarine Spit is the elliptical wing. If the logo has an airplane representation in it the angle on the
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00789.html (8,585 bytes)

48. Re: Club name and image (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 12:27:38 EST
I guess in retrospect I'm partial to the airplane association because I've always loved the W.W.II fighters. However if it offends someone I don't need to make a fight about it. There are plenty of p
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00791.html (8,901 bytes)

49. Re: Plane vs car (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 19:41:07 EST
Wow, and I thought steel Vs bronze valve guides would be a controversial
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00842.html (7,180 bytes)

50. Wheel bearings (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 19:48:47 EST
Does anyone have a preference for manufacturers for replacement front wheel
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg00844.html (6,040 bytes)

51. Re: Moving On (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 13:22:26 EST
I agree but we need to know something of the distribution/location of the members and space the locations equally around the list population centers rather than the geographic centers.
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg01017.html (7,611 bytes)

52. Re: Alternator swap (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 15:55:42 EST
Does that mean that the Delco alternator pulley has a larger diameter? If so wouldn't that reduce the load on the engine allowing for more power to the driveshaft?
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg01042.html (7,366 bytes)

53. Valve guide seals and other stuff (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 18:55:37 EST
My parts are in and I should get my head back for my 77 tomorrow. We went with a slightly deeper valve seat to replace the loose ones. My machinist found some valve guide seals for a Volkswagen that
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg01187.html (7,321 bytes)

54. Re: Valve guide seals and other stuff (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 18:04:59 EST
Nigel at spit bits told me that these dual springs set on the head directly. You just remove the stock bottom retainer. VB says you need a different bottom retainer. Since I ordered them from Spit bi
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg01219.html (6,776 bytes)

55. tuning problems (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 15:49:41 EST
I have the head back on and I'm having problems trying to get the idle right. I noticed that I only have about 5" of vacuum at the manifold. Is that right? seems to me I should be closer to 10-15. St
/html/spitfires/2000-02/msg01256.html (6,304 bytes)

56. Re: Jeff's diligence (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 13:01:21 EST
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/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00242.html (6,523 bytes)

57. Re: Electric fan (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 18:29:05 EST
I was just looking at one on a junk 79 in Fremont CA, I could pick it up for you next time I'm scavenging parts.
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00480.html (6,742 bytes)

58. Re: manifold for SU2's (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:27:27 EST
Just picked one up at triumphs only. $250 with carbs (not rebuilt, I'll try them as is and then see). I haven't put them on yet and I'm not sure what to do about the EGR valve. WWW.triumphsonly.com T
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00665.html (6,857 bytes)

59. Re: Carbon Canister (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:48:39 EST
The roadster factory spare parts catalogue shows: One top side canister connection to fuel tank vent. Other top connection to carb bowl vent. (rear outside of carb). Center connection to valve cover/
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00754.html (6,727 bytes)

60. Re: Keys and locks (score: 1)
Author: RC1NUKE@aol.com
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 18:30:37 EST
On my 77 the boot lock doesn't have any numbers on it. The local Rover dealer said that they could cut the key if I could get the number.
/html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00813.html (7,328 bytes)


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