- 281. RE: Title question (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 10:19:00 -0700
- Hey boys and girls, can you spell BUREAUCRACY? When I lived in PA the prevailing theory was that everyone was a car thief and it was your responsibility to constantly prove your innocence. Fact is I
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00100.html (7,950 bytes)
- 282. Vinyl Cleaner (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 16:10:34 -0700
- Has anyone found a "magic" substance that will truly clean the vinyl interiors in our Spitfires? Especially the beige-colored vinyl. Thanks. Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner)
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00122.html (7,165 bytes)
- 283. Seat alternatives (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 16:57:10 -0700
- Hello all; I am interested in knowing what alternatives to the stock seats some of you may be using. The seats in my Spitfire are in sad shape. The cost of new foam padding, seat covers, and headrest
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00128.html (7,030 bytes)
- 284. RE: Interesting item on eBay web site item#175631420: Red '77 Tri (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 09:44:25 -0700
- Dream catchers are part of Native American culture (not superstitions) according to my wife who comes from that culture. But aside from that why would anyone have one in their car? It would make me t
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00230.html (8,964 bytes)
- 285. RE: Wonderful drive today! (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 15:10:55 -0700
- WOW! Kevin just experienced in reality what I have been dreaming of doing for a very long time. Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner) Just had to share - having the day off I went for a terrific top dow
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00355.html (7,450 bytes)
- 286. RE: Transmission fluid replacement (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 08:55:53 -0700
- I just replaced the fluid in my transmission (with OD) and used Valvoline 85/?? Hypoid gear oil (yes, the stuff that flows like molasses). I have always used hypoid gear oil per the factory manual an
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00385.html (9,685 bytes)
- 287. RE: Oil Pan Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 12:49:20 -0700
- I gave up on painting headers. I found I had to remove the header in order to get a decent coat(s) of paint only on it and not on other parts of the engine. Then I had about an hour (according to the
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00395.html (8,336 bytes)
- 288. RE: Message Multiplication (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 08:15:16 -0700
- I am also getting duplicates and triplicate messages but from other sources besides autox.team.net. Oh, and various forms of electromagnetic radiation can also affect semiconductor memory if it's not
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00418.html (8,045 bytes)
- 289. Re: electric fan (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 09:07:43 -0700
- Actually, I heard that it was sawdust and STP that unscrupulous auto dealers would put into transmissions in order to mask any "uncharacteristic" noises. I guess a potential buyer was considered wise
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00421.html (9,084 bytes)
- 290. "Extra" dashboard holes (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 09:12:15 -0700
- Hi all; Under the wood fascia on later model Spitfires there are additional large, unused holes and some smaller ones. Most notably to the right of the center section on the passenger's side, and on
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00451.html (7,175 bytes)
- 291. Question about seat covers (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 10:04:50 -0700
- Has anyone bought seat covers (seat savers) for their Spitfires from places such as auto parts stores, K-Mart, Target, GI Joes, Pep Boys, etc.? These are generally in the $30 - $50 range. Eventually
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00487.html (7,179 bytes)
- 292. RE: A Suitable Punishment: Was Burned on the net (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 16:45:46 -0700
- 1) Make sure everyone on this and other LBC lists knows who this person is (name, address, telephone, email, etc). 2) Maintain a list of those individuals that pull scams like this so that others and
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00499.html (12,092 bytes)
- 293. RE: Putting away the toy for the winter (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 12:18:06 -0700
- No! N! NO!! Brad is currently in Chicago where heavy snows and sub-zero temperatures are a way of life during the winter months (I know, I'm from the upper mid-west). The BEST thing you can do for yo
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00519.html (9,645 bytes)
- 294. RE: Vacuum advance or retard (which is it?) (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 12:32:07 -0700
- Hmmm. The vacuum advance mechanism on my '79 has only one port and that is facing away from the distributor body. I needed a replacement and the one sent to me has only one port but that one is on th
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00520.html (8,398 bytes)
- 295. RE: Double messages again? (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 08:37:15 -0700
- Quadruple and Quintuple too. Anyone else getting double and triple messages?? Glenn Bowley
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00616.html (7,190 bytes)
- 296. RE: repeat messages (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 13:47:51 -0700
- Yes, and most if not all of the repeated stuff seems to have been generated on a Wednesday. :) Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner) No, you're not alone. I'm a mainframe systems geek so I don't know if
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00631.html (7,607 bytes)
- 297. RE: Reply - ENOUGH already!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 16:25:45 -0700
- This has turned into a real "pissing contest". Does anyone mind if I "shoot" the next person who comments on it? :) :) :) Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner)
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00642.html (6,671 bytes)
- 298. RE: Powder coating (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 17:19:39 -0700
- How hot does the oven have to get? Reid '79 Spitfire (original owner) I've also seen very large things done outside on a sunny day in a makeshift oven make out of aluminum. Ryan Smith 72 Emerald Gree
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00646.html (7,297 bytes)
- 299. RE: Camber Compensators and such (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 10:44:22 -0700
- YES!! Please!!! Reid '79 Spitfire We need to back up here and take a big breath!!! Is all this really ahve anything to do with a Triumph Spitfire ? Lets go forward and forget all that other stuff !!
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00659.html (7,094 bytes)
- 300. Brakes & MC question (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 11:02:36 -0700
- Picture if you will the tandem brake MC for a late model Spitfire. Which cylinder connects up to which set of brakes? Pictures I have examined recently seem to show the front cylinder connected to th
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00661.html (7,946 bytes)
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