- 1. Rebuilding Spitfire Disk Calipers (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Hestand" <hestand@ultranet.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 20:56:55 -0400
- Hi Listers, I'm in the earliest stages of an '80 Spitfire restoration which was "supposed" to take a couple of months. Next year is beginning to look like a good bet. Currently working on disc brakes
- /html/spitfires/1999-07/msg00056.html (7,392 bytes)
- 2. Flushing out a Gas Tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Hestand" <hestand@ultranet.com>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 23:56:29 -0400
- Hi Listers, I finally got the tank out of my '80 Spit and have a radiator shop that will flush it out for me. The next question... Do I need to pull out the sending unit or is it safe to leave in? Ce
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00077.html (7,635 bytes)
- 3. Re: Flushing out a Gas Tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Hestand" <hestand@ultranet.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 21:38:49 -0400
- Thank you all, I finally got the sending unit out tonight. Tried to get a brass "drift" (is this the same as a pin punch?) at Sears since someone raised the sparks-around-gas issue. No dice, no time
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00229.html (10,981 bytes)
- 4. Re: Flushing out a Gas Tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Hestand" <hestand@ultranet.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 22:50:33 -0400
- When I said "wire" I meant to describe the thin metal rod which mechanically connects the plastic float to what I would guess is a rheostat wiper in the sending unit. Possibly the "orange" is from r
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00233.html (9,354 bytes)
- 5. Re: Flushing out a Gas Tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Hestand" <hestand@ultranet.com>
- Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 15:37:33 -0400
- Mystery solved, thanks everyone Bruce Hestand '80 Spitfire - Vee vill have no tapping inna der tank Does of could
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00263.html (9,015 bytes)
- 6. Re: steering wheel removal (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Hestand" <hestand@ultranet.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 23:26:05 -0400
- 1. Prise off steering wheel pad. 2. Prise out horn push. 3. Withdraw the horn brush connection. 4. Remove the nut and washer securing steering wheel hub to steering mast. 5. To ensure that the steeri
- /html/spitfires/1999-05/msg00463.html (7,589 bytes)
- 7. Draining/restoring Spitfire Tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Hestand" <hestand@ultranet.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 01:09:30 -0400
- Hi all, This seems incredibly stupid, but I'm having questions about draining a gas tank... I'm beginning restoration on an '80 Spit that's been sitting with a half tank of gas for 15 years so it see
- /html/spitfires/1999-05/msg00522.html (8,493 bytes)
- 8. Re: interior colors (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Hestand" <hestand@ultranet.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 14:57:57 -0400
- My '80 is original. I'm not sure what you mean by console here (I think of the console as where my elbow rests and where the parking brake lever is). My Console is tan up until the trans tunnel carp
- /html/spitfires/1999-05/msg00722.html (8,603 bytes)
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