- 1. Legality of the removal of front side marker lights... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (CP)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 14:30:48 -0500
- I have been contemplating removing the front marker lights and welding up the holes on my 1972 Spitfire. These lights were not installed on home market cars. They are not available new and my old ba
- /html/spitfires/2005-10/msg00053.html (8,732 bytes)
- 2. Spitfire carb woes.... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (CP)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 07:17:36 -0500
- I have had it! I am sick to death of this darn Stromberg. I am convinced that it will never be right. I want to either buy a brand new 150CD or change it out for something better. I would even consi
- /html/spitfires/2005-10/msg00062.html (8,468 bytes)
- 3. Seats for the Spitfire.... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (CP)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:58:32 -0600
- Dear listers, While contemplating seats for my '72 I remembered someone mentioning that Pep Boys hade bucket seats for sale. Well I was near one so I decided to pop in and have a look. Now, I know ho
- /html/spitfires/2005-02/msg00057.html (8,490 bytes)
- 4. Need passengers side front valance (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 11:45:28 -0500
- The subject line says it all. Need a Pass. side front valance, mine is a tea bag. This is for a 1972 Spitfire. I think any squaretail part will do. Thanks, Brian Brian Smith Inland Paperboard and Pa
- /html/spitfires/2004-04/msg00268.html (7,587 bytes)
- 5. Spitfire rocker panel replacement panels.... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:58:19 -0600
- Has anybody purchased these panels? Do they (as all (VB, Moss, TRF) the catalogue illustrations indicated) extend up to the lower front wheel arch? I just ordered one from JC Whitless and it is only
- /html/spitfires/2004-03/msg00070.html (7,892 bytes)
- 6. Rocker panel replacement on a '72 Spitfire.... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:49:24 -0600
- Well, I've got the replacement panels and have braced the floor. I am ready to make the first cut....but I am still nervous. Does anybody have Pictures or a very detailed description of this operatio
- /html/spitfires/2004-03/msg00112.html (7,722 bytes)
- 7. Spitfire resurrection (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:32:55 -0600
- After a noble attempt with the dual SU's on my '72 Spitfire, I decided to return to the single Stromberg. I rebuilt the carb (using a kit purchased from AutoZone no less.) and bolted it in place. Fi
- /html/spitfires/2004-02/msg00024.html (7,719 bytes)
- 8. 4-2-1 header for Spitfire (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 09:39:17 -0600
- There has been a lot of chatter about the 4-2-1 header for the spitfire. Is there a supplier here in the states for this or do you still have to order it out of England? Brian Smith ** Confidentialit
- /html/spitfires/2004-02/msg00027.html (7,761 bytes)
- 9. parts cross reference... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 16:22:52 -0600
- A thought occurred to me while I was looking at the Summit catalogue. Has anybody ever looked for parts cross over between our cars and some of the high performance goodies available for American ir
- /html/spitfires/2004-02/msg00053.html (8,154 bytes)
- 10. RE: parts cross reference... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 08:10:56 -0600
- Maybe I should clarify. I was using the Con Rods and pistons only as examples, not as actual parts I was looking for. BTW, the space where a spitfire radiator goes is 13 inches tall and 24 inches wid
- /html/spitfires/2004-02/msg00056.html (9,891 bytes)
- 11. Rebuild kit for original AC fuel pump (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:07:41 -0600
- Does anybody know of one. All I need is the diaphram. Thanks. Brian Smith Bogalusa, LA ** Confidentiality Notice ** This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are confi
- /html/spitfires/2004-02/msg00147.html (7,527 bytes)
- 12. Last minute advice for tuning Spitfire Stromberg (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 13:42:18 -0600
- Here's the deal, I've rebuilt my 150 Stromberg on my 1972 spitfire. The car will only run with the choke pulled. I've replace the plugs, checked the ignition timing, all OK. Checked fuel pressure, r
- /html/spitfires/2004-02/msg00186.html (8,345 bytes)
- 13. Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes..... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 12:51:03 -0600
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- /html/spitfires/2004-01/msg00029.html (7,556 bytes)
- 14. Food for thought...E85 (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (CP)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:52:59 -0500
- Dear listers, With all the talk about alternative fuels I was thinking (always a scary thing!), what would it take to run a LBC on E85. With SU's I would think you would have to change the needles to
- /html/spitfires/2006-04/msg00088.html (7,399 bytes)
- 15. [Spits] Size of Crank Pully retaining nut. (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (CP)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 13:02:24 -0500
- The subject says it all. Going to be near a proper tool store today and would like to buy the correct size first. Thanks, Brian Smith Bogalusa, LA ** Confidentiality Notice ** This electronic transm
- /html/spitfires/2008-08/msg00015.html (8,130 bytes)
- 16. [Spits] British car shop in Alabama... (score: 1)
- Author: "Smith, Brian (CP)" <BrianSmith1@templeinland.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:15:27 -0500
- There was a person who used to post on this list that had a British repair shop in Alabama. Does anybody know who that was/is, or if you are that person, please tag me via email. Tanks, Brian Smith
- /html/spitfires/2009-03/msg00011.html (8,073 bytes)
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