- 81. single HS6 on 1275 engine (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 18:25:59 +0300
- Has anyone ever experimented installing a single HS6 carb to their 1275 Spridget engine? Please email me as I'd like to ask one or two questions about this modification. Thank you Evangelos 66 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00591.html (6,664 bytes)
- 82. GRK1025 (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 23:20:14 +0300
- I wish to thank all the people who helped me with the sticking brake pedal. Now I know I have to replace the seals in the tandem brake/clutch master cylinder. Back in February I had ordered this seal
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00718.html (6,881 bytes)
- 83. Re: Riviera Blue (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 08:11:01 +0300
- In "Original Sprite & Midget" by Terry Horler, on page 10, there is a Riviera Blue AH Sprite MkIII, which, incidentally, is exactly the original spec my MkIII was in when born, back in 1966... Evange
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00776.html (7,201 bytes)
- 84. TEST - please someone respond! (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 22:10:35 +0300
- This is a test. I never see my postings though I get everyone else's. If someone sees this please EMAIL me. What's going on here? emakris@hol.gr emakris@mail.hol.gr Thank you Evangelos Makris
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00285.html (6,952 bytes)
- 85. period options ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 17:39:39 +0300
- Hello Spridgeteers, Do you know if the following items were available as period options back in 1965-1966 for HAN8 MkIII Sprites? a. Ashtray b. Radio panel c. Cabin light Can you please give me their
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00481.html (6,700 bytes)
- 86. wiper question (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Sun, 31 May 1998 12:35:01 +0300
- My car is LHD and has the square wiper motor and two wipers. The wipers move ok (not lazily at all) but they only go from their 9 o'clock (resting) position to the 12 o'clock one (up to vertical), no
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00636.html (7,167 bytes)
- 87. two puzzles (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 12:01:39 +0200
- Ok I envy you for going to Sprite Rush, grin. Here's two little puzzles: a. Where and how on earth do I attach this nice little quarterlight mirror (GAM-115) on my MkIII Sprite? b. What is the purpos
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00369.html (7,126 bytes)
- 88. timing by EAR ??? (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 17:11:47 +0200
- Thank you for your help re my two puzzles. Is it really possible to time an engine by ... ear? Can someone please explain the procedure, as I don't remember reading about it in any of my workshop man
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00388.html (7,010 bytes)
- 89. "turning" an HS4 (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Thu, 05 Feb 1998 17:48:30 +0200
- I have two HS4's lying around. Both are spring biased needle types. One has the red jet, the other has the capstat variety. There's a "twin carb linkage kit" for £16. Can I "turn" one of the ca
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00094.html (6,973 bytes)
- 90. advice sought on carb needle (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Sat, 07 Feb 1998 14:36:31 +0200
- I have managed to find a used SU HS6 really cheap and thinking of ordering the C-AHT771 inlet manifold for the single HS6 and 1275 engine from England. Can you please tell me which needle (letter cod
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00150.html (6,942 bytes)
- 91. Re: fact or fiction (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Sat, 07 Feb 1998 14:31:44 +0200
- Personally I am very thankful this list exists because I've learned a lot of things from you people regarding my Sprite. I may ask a stupid question occasionally, but this is certainly due to my igno
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00151.html (8,989 bytes)
- 92. where is the earth strap? (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 17:25:50 +0200
- Can you please tell me where is the strap earthing the engine normally to be found? I can't help feeling my Sprite uses the choke (or other) cable for engine earthing purposes. It's -ve. Regards Evan
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00353.html (7,144 bytes)
- 93. no earth strap, but... (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 11:26:12 +0200
- Thank you people for telling me where to look for the engine earth strap. Now I know I don't have it. However, the negative battery terminal is connected to: (a) the engine and (b) the wiper motor bo
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00518.html (7,263 bytes)
- 94. Re: Upholstry fabric. (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 15:53:12 +0200
- That should be length, right? What about width though? 6 yards by ? Evangelos
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00550.html (7,348 bytes)
- 95. dwell & ignition (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 15:59:34 +0200
- How can I tell what the right dwell angle for my engine/distributor combination is? I know I have a 1275 Marina engine and a Lucas 45D4 distributor, the one *without* the A/R knurled knob that uses (
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00551.html (6,960 bytes)
- 96. what kind of tool do I need for this? (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 19:43:42 +0200
- What is the kind of tool I need to remove the differential oil drain/refill taps on my 66 Sprite? They are square, almost 0.5", but I am not so sure. It looks like a 0.5" socket extension with the li
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00627.html (7,593 bytes)
- 97. Thank you people! (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 14:53:37 +0200
- Wow, am I amazed! You guys are great, thanks a quingigillion (quoting Douglas Adams, here) for your great tips on how to remove those diff taps! This weekend I'll lay under the beast and remove the o
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00640.html (7,928 bytes)
- 98. badge sticker (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Fri, 02 Jan 1998 11:40:48 +0200
- Does anyone make a plain sticker of the winged AH Sprite badge on my MkIII ? Or do you know of any possible way to protect the bonnet badge from being stolen all the time? (Except the obvious - remov
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00022.html (6,926 bytes)
- 99. breather tubes question (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 12:07:15 +0200
- What are, ahem, breather tubes for? (breathing is something that comes to mind, but what part needs to breathe and why?) For example, there is a breather tube in my Mini SU HS4 that goes to a small b
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00168.html (7,434 bytes)
- 100. heater puzzle (score: 1)
- Author: "Evangelos G. Makris" <emakris@hol.gr>
- Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 12:14:10 +0200
- I am still getting no air (cold or warm) in my Sprite. I have established that the motor sucks air fine by placing a paper tissue over the motor grille and it was going in towards the fan. Linking th
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00169.html (7,674 bytes)
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