Hi,
Could someone give me the dimentions of the lug pattern of a spitfire.
Is it close to 4 x 4 1/2 of the tr6?
thanks
Al
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nick Moseley" <nmoseley@dccnet.com>
To: <Spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Spits] 78 throttle cable replacement
> The cable runs through a metal sort of bushing in the firewall shelf. The
> bushing is almost upside-down bell shaped. I seem to recall that prying
> from
> the top is not a good idea, and that pushing the wire all the way into the
> engine compartment, then thumping it up and out with the head of a hammer
> will work.
>
> Nick Moseley (no relation to Max, note the extra "e")
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: spitfires-bounces+nmoseley=dccnet.com@autox.team.net
> [mailto:spitfires-bounces+nmoseley=dccnet.com@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
> Craig
> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 5:07 PM
> To: Spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Spits] 78 throttle cable replacement
>
> Hello and help!
> So my throttle cable breaks on the way to work... tow it home, order new
> one.... get new one in mail... can't get the old one out of the
> firewall....
> :-) It will spin but won't pull out even though there doesn't appear to
> be
> anything holding it in like a barb or something that needs to be pinched.
> The
> new cable housing doesn't seem to have any retention mechanism either. Do
> I
> need better glasses?
>
> Stumped in Louisville,
> Craig Holmes
> 78 Spitfire
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