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1. Miscellaneous questions (lots of miscellaneous questions) (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 11:08:07 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers, The assembly of FrankenSpit continues, and I have several miscellaneous questions. So let's address these by area as we go on a virtual tour of the front of the car. Front
/html/spitfires/2001-09/msg00056.html (9,474 bytes)

2. Re: Thrust washer nightmare (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 17:06:45 -0500
Didn't the Amphicar use a Triumph albeit non-Spitfire engine? Sounds like just the thing for a road trip to Hawaii. :) Hawaii...... plan a "road trip"!!!!!!!!!
/html/spitfires/2001-09/msg00135.html (7,274 bytes)

3. A small amount of progress (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 07:52:05 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers, For the first time in 4 months, FrankenSpit is sitting on all 4 wheels. A small amount of progress, I admit, but worthwhile considering that 2 weeks ago he was naked from t
/html/spitfires/2001-09/msg00314.html (6,915 bytes)

4. Re: front suspension renewal (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 17:32:19 -0500
A Sawzall works wonders, too. SNIP /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool
/html/spitfires/2001-09/msg00357.html (7,232 bytes)

5. Re: Wanted: Bottle Reader (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 10:00:31 -0500
Is there anything else I should do? <UNSNIP> Sacrifice a Fiat to the British car gods?
/html/spitfires/2001-08/msg00319.html (7,025 bytes)

6. Re: Wanted: Bottle Reader (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 13:12:03 -0500
Maybe I should use a '69 Ford Fairlane. As I recall the bottoms of the doors were gone in less than 2 years.
/html/spitfires/2001-08/msg00325.html (7,438 bytes)

7. Engine painting (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 07:56:49 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers, With Frankenspit's ('74) engine rebuild progressing nicely - I should have the short block back from the shop next week - my thoughts have turned to painting. Was there a s
/html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00063.html (6,756 bytes)

8. Re: Cooling system clean and repair (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 08:20:51 -0500
I'd light the bbq BEFORE drinking the beer. But then I tend to use a lot of lighter fluid. BillG
/html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00084.html (7,876 bytes)

9. Re: Hub Removal Tool (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:39:45 -0500
Anyone else had this problem? BillG to When benifit but problem, have /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@autox.team.net /// with nothi
/html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00118.html (11,539 bytes)

10. New Big end bolts, Main bolts, and head studs (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 17:56:52 -0500
I'm off to read my genuine, reprinted shop manual, but I'll ask anyway. Would it also be advisable to replace the main bearing bolts and the cylinder head studs/washers/nuts?
/html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00164.html (6,893 bytes)

11. Inspection criteria (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 19:18:05 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers, While the engine shop concerns itself with Frankenspit's ('74) bottom end, I've begun looking at the top. The head's been done by the shop. I figure since I'm using a diffe
/html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00254.html (7,500 bytes)

12. Good news, bad news (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 09:36:30 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers, First the good news. Franks' rebuilt engine is ready! I'll pick it up this afternoon. YEAH! Now the bad news. I started figuring out how to reassemble the front suspension,
/html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00484.html (7,016 bytes)

13. Archives, bleeders, and those 4 deadly words (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 17:56:35 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers, First, would someone please refresh my memory as to the URL of this lists' archives? TIA. Second, having lost that URL, would someone give me the thread size of the brake a
/html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00557.html (7,653 bytes)

14. Re: Muffler for '74 Spitfire (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 10:32:44 -0500
I bought the muffler for my '74 from VB. It's been on about a year. Fit was very good, and there is no visible rust yet. I have no complaints. BillG <SNIP> better /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailin
/html/spitfires/2001-06/msg00023.html (7,194 bytes)

15. Re: Feelin' Mighty Blue (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 17:46:00 -0500
Can it be re-sleeved? I seem to recall the parts catalogs showing sleeves, but I'm not sure how much cost/work is involved. BillG remanufacture has a oversize rings/pistons. donor list. waiting for a
/html/spitfires/2001-06/msg00133.html (8,888 bytes)

16. Re: Bowie MD show - return (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 17:36:00 -0500
A complete....REAL STAINLESS STEEL TRIM SET COMPLETE WITH METAL CENTER CLIPS. WOW! for only $20.00 wow! <UNSNIP> So, Paul, was this a one shot deal, or is someone selling stainless trim sets? And fo
/html/spitfires/2001-06/msg00475.html (6,899 bytes)

17. Re: Age Related Discounts / Younger Owners LONG (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:40:14 -0500
UNSNIP To each their own. I've seen a lot of car over the years that I wouldn't want, nor want to restore. But you have to appreciate a job well done. BillG
/html/spitfires/2001-06/msg00521.html (7,725 bytes)

18. Powder coating wheels (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 17:22:20 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers, Anyone out there powder coated their stock wheels? Pros? Cons? Cost? TIA BillG /// /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to
/html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00082.html (6,463 bytes)

19. Frankenspit definitely needs a transplant (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 17:13:28 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers, Well the diagnosis is complete. Frank, the '74, needs a new heart. Dropping the thrust washer toasted the block. So, does anyone have an intact 1500 block they want to part
/html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00115.html (7,100 bytes)

20. Cam bearings (score: 1)
Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@qwest.net>
Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 07:51:46 -0500
Greetings, Fellow Listers; Time for another memory refresh. What is involved in putting cam bearings in a 1500 block? I have a decent small journal cam. Does the block need to be machined at all? I'm
/html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00272.html (7,539 bytes)

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