- 21. Spitfire fun (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 20:55:12 -0500
- Just got home from a drive in a downpour. Didn't mean to get caught out there, but the storm came in quickly. Man, what fun! With the hood up and the heat on, as I discovered driving in the winter, t
- /html/spitfires/1999-07/msg00671.html (7,336 bytes)
- 22. Seat recovering question (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 22:10:55 -0500
- Hello all, I'm recovering my seats and have a question for those of you who have ever done a full foams and covers replacement job. The new foams are obviously larger than the old ones, meaning they
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00331.html (7,077 bytes)
- 23. Seat fabric treatment? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 09:56:32 -0500
- Well my new seat foams and covers are installed. Yayyyy!!!! They look great. Now, how do I keep them that way? My car is a '78 and the covers have the black/white houndstooth center panel. I want to
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00626.html (7,186 bytes)
- 24. Review! Re: Starting with clutch engaged helps thrust washers? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 09:16:18 -0500
- Okay, I've been following this thread carefully trying to find out if my driving habits are rough on my car. Can someone please review (without reopening debate) what seems to be the general list con
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00708.html (9,331 bytes)
- 25. Re: Front Wing (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 20:26:13 -0500
- When I first got my Spitfire, it took a little searching but I was able to find an oil pan that would fit under the engine without raising the car up at all. Now oil changes are a snap. If you can't
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00837.html (7,479 bytes)
- 26. Re: Factory Hardtop (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 21:26:00 -0500
- I was always under the impression that a "factory" hardtop was painted body color and aftermarket units were black. I may be totally wrong though. Anyone know? Eric. -- Eric Yates eyates@enteract.com
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00842.html (7,626 bytes)
- 27. Wooden dash refinishing (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 15:32:41 -0500
- Hello all, I began what I had hoped would be the simple task of replacing my Spitfire's wooden dash with better-looking (but not perfect) pieces from a parts car, and now that I realize what a tremen
- /html/spitfires/1999-05/msg00304.html (8,091 bytes)
- 28. Steering column cover question (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 15:49:13 -0500
- Hello all, My '78 Spitfire has a problem with her plastic steering column covers (the two pieces that surround the column behind the steering wheel). I tried to take this cover off the other day and
- /html/spitfires/1999-05/msg00305.html (8,688 bytes)
- 29. Questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 18:51:18 -0500
- Hello all, Got a question about the speedo in my '78. I disconnected it to remove and refurbish the dashboard, and now re-installed it doesn't work. I am guessing the drive cable is not pushed in far
- /html/spitfires/1999-05/msg00531.html (6,884 bytes)
- 30. Speedo and blinkers questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 19:06:00 -0500
- -- Hello all, Got a question about the speedo in my '78. I disconnected it to remove and refurbish the dashboard, and now re-installed it doesn't work. I am guessing the drive cable is not pushed in
- /html/spitfires/1999-05/msg00534.html (7,324 bytes)
- 31. Door handles/locks (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 14:56:52 -0500
- Greetings all, I am in the process of replacing my Spitfire's exterior door handles (and all the associated internal parts) with "new" units acquired from a parts car. After spending quite some time
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00398.html (8,477 bytes)
- 32. Sagging doors (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 15:08:50 -0500
- My Spitfire has sagging doors. Who's doesn't, right? Well, in trying to fix mine I may have uncovered a bigger problem. What else is new? :) It seemed to me that my door sag was caused by the top hi
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00399.html (7,615 bytes)
- 33. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 12:56:45 -0500
- Are there any non-original seats that would install into a Spitfire 1500? Different brands, aftermarket seats, whatever. Just wondering -- checking out my options to get some reasonable back support
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00579.html (6,671 bytes)
- 34. Sagging doors (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 09:24:58 -0500
- Just thought I'd give everyone an update on my sagging doors problem. Perhaps my solution will be of interest to some of you. To remedy the sag, I replaced the sloppy top hinge with a "new" tight hin
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00597.html (7,313 bytes)
- 35. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 12:23:41 -0500
- I see where everyone is coming from when it comes to the use of door locks in a convetible. However, my initial question was not who thinks it is worth it to use door locks, but who thinks it is wort
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00675.html (8,646 bytes)
- 36. List postings suggestion (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 21:41:34 -0500
- Hello all, After having been on this e-mail list for some time, I have noticed something about the posts I receive and I would like to offer a suggestion to make the list more useful to everyone. I r
- /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00776.html (7,908 bytes)
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