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21. RE: Car cleaning idea (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 12:39:40 -0700
Sounds good but I would let the sun beat down on the car (or a sample of painted metal with the Murphy's soap on it) for a lot longer than a couple of days to better judge the effects. Many compounds
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00249.html (8,265 bytes)

22. RE: sports exhausts-- Rimmer vs. TSSC: preferences? (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 13:01:44 -0700
I just received stainless steel headers from Rimmer (~$180). I have not installed it as yet but the fit looks to be very good. Lets face it, just about anything HAS to be a better fit than the [P.O.
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00251.html (8,492 bytes)

23. RE: British sub in Hawaii (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 12:29:40 -0700
Surfacing to recharge the batteries? Must have been a Diesel sub. Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner) --Original Message-- From: Laura.G@141.com [mailto:Laura.G@141.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00253.html (7,633 bytes)

24. RE: sports exhausts-- Rimmer vs. TSSC: preferences? (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 14:22:18 -0700
The free shipping may not necessarily be automatic. I asked about it when I placed my order and was told that it only applied to certain (a few) customers. However, when I talked with the Rimmer reps
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00260.html (9,652 bytes)

25. RE: Gauges (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 17:34:18 -0700
That is REALLY BAD NEWS! I was just about to order Smiths water temp and oil pressure gauges for the dash project I am working on. Who else in this country sells Smiths gauges? Seem to me XK claimed
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00281.html (7,064 bytes)

26. RE: Rimmer (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 09:25:08 -0700
I am a registered customer of Rimmer, and my order was placed July 17th, and I even mentioned the then upcoming VTR200 convention and they still did not offer me the free shipping. I am about to pla
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00316.html (7,294 bytes)

27. RE: 'Dead Man' pedal (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 09:27:58 -0700
Gee, I thought that's what a 6-point harness and leg muscles were for. :-) Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner) Might also be known as a 'dead' pedal, 'cause it doesn't do anything except help you main
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00317.html (8,902 bytes)

28. RE: It's a Dead Pedal, man. (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 11:35:44 -0700
Yeah, I've gotten my foot hung up under the pedals, but then I had a big heavy cast on my leg at the time. :-) Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner) I usually put my foot up under the clutch pedal on lo
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00369.html (7,116 bytes)

29. RE: Smith Gauges, found them & cheaper than XK (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 11:59:10 -0700
Thanks Chris, this is GREAT news. Apparently XK is NOT the sole distributor in the US as they might lead one to believe. Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner) Just got off the phone with GB Instruments
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00371.html (8,035 bytes)

30. RE: Not for a Spit --- American Racing wheels on sale (49.75 each (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 11:31:51 -0700
I have a set of 6" American Racing wheels on my Spitfire that I will be offering for sale in the very near future. (I first have to get some new tires mounted on the stock wheels so I have something
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00501.html (7,668 bytes)

31. RE: Spitfire/Hyundai Transmission (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:46:35 -0700
Joe has a good point. There was a time only a few years ago when many banks would not issue a car loan on a Hyundai due to their exceptionally poor quality (thousands of disgruntled owners would even
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00795.html (9,150 bytes)

32. RE: Distributor vacuum advance (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:00:46 -0700
On my '79 (vacuum ADVANCE) there is no detectable vacuum from the carb port at idle. The vacuum at the port increases with the engine speed. When adjusting the timing (10 BTDC US Spec) there is no di
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00797.html (7,698 bytes)

33. RE: List to port solution ? (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 11:19:29 -0700
Where can one find these GT6 spring spacers? I can't find them in any of the catalogs I have (Rimmer, VB, TRF, Spitbits, Moss). Or, is there a web site with specs on this item so that one can fabrica
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00801.html (8,523 bytes)

34. RE: Rimmer stainless steel header (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 12:22:19 -0700
I recently received the same model SS header (RL1206) for my '79 Spitfire, and yes, it is in three pieces. I "dry fitted" the pieces to the head and the fit was perfect. I have not installed is as y
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00805.html (8,095 bytes)

35. RE: service intervals (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 08:39:04 -0700
WOW! That would factor out to a valve job about every two months for the typical car here in the US! My Spitfire is 21 years old and has never even had it's valves adjusted. Of course now that she ju
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00828.html (7,447 bytes)

36. RE: Puckered gas tank (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:07:49 -0700
I had this same thing happen to my tank. The root cause was that one of the two venting restrictors (there was one back at the tank & one up by the carbon canisters) had become plugged. The suction
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00895.html (8,963 bytes)

37. RE: Puckered gas tank (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:34:35 -0700
Actually, the fuel pump can collapse the tank. I had it happen to mine when one of the two vent restrictors got plugged. As the vacuum built up the idle would gradually increase to upwards of 3000 RP
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00897.html (8,624 bytes)

38. RE: aaack! (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:42:09 -0700
My advice to you is to stay far away from any electronic ignition with the name "Lucas" on it. When my Spitfire was still new it went through several (4 or 5) Lucas electronic ignitions (all at deale
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00900.html (8,243 bytes)

39. RE: Hylomar Gasket Sealer (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:49:08 -0700
"Gorilla snot", now there's a technical description I haven't heard in many moons. My race car mechanic used to swear by the stuff, which was a good thing because he used to swear AT a lot of other t
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00902.html (8,976 bytes)

40. Rimmer & spray paint (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:59:22 -0700
Just in case any of you listers in Canada or the "Colonies" are thinking about buying paint from Rimmer Brothers - don't. The stuff can't be shipped overseas. I had ordered some several weeks ago and
/html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00904.html (7,814 bytes)

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