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1. Re: Fitting Cam Bearings to a 1500 spitfire engine (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 12:38:52 -0800
Hello Fellow Enthusiasts, I hope that you can help me. I own a '78 Midget (I know, I know, SORRY) with a 1500 Spitfire engine in it. The cam welded itself to the block less than 200 miles after rebui
/html/triumphs/1996-12/msg00633.html (7,481 bytes)

2. Re: Fitting Cam Bearings to a 1500 spitfire engine (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 13:23:19 -0800
Vince, given that the engine only went two hundred miles, your rebuilder is responsible, period--if he provided you with a written unlimited warranty for a certain length of time. If so, tell him he
/html/triumphs/1996-12/msg00644.html (9,664 bytes)

3. Re: Fitting Cam Bearings to a 1500 spitfire engine (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 16:01:44 -0600 (CST)
Me has to agree with Michael, Vince. I think you've been too nice for too long!! Period! And from what little I know about engines, Michael's observations as to "cause" make sense to me, too. No oil!
/html/triumphs/1996-12/msg00646.html (10,249 bytes)

4. Re: Fitting Cam Bearings to a 1500 spitfire engine (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 21:53:50 -0600
I agree. Anyone should stand behind there work for more than 200 miles!. It's one thing for the re-builder to honestly want to determine the cause and get it right the second time, but it's quite ano
/html/triumphs/1996-12/msg00669.html (10,858 bytes)

5. Re: Fitting Cam Bearings to a 1500 spitfire engine (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 20:11:51 -0800
Ken et. al, Thanks so much for your insightful feedback. I spoke with the rebuilder yesterday (Monday). He now believes that the cam failed due to an abscence of lubricating grooves on it's journals.
/html/triumphs/1996-12/msg00761.html (7,810 bytes)


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