- 1. Re: Dumb Question - Trip Odometer (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 23:11:22 -0800
- Michael, under the dash ( at least on my 76). Feel along the edge to the right of the steering column. Alan
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00472.html (7,288 bytes)
- 2. Re: car movies (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 14:56:28 -0800
- Last night an old Charlie's Angels episode had a red Spitfire (my wife started wtching it for nostalgia). I only kept watching to see the spitfire. Quite a few shots of the car as it was a main car i
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00139.html (7,266 bytes)
- 3. Re: ALternator gone south (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 15:04:16 -0800
- Well, I'm back in business. In fact a beautiful day here in Oregon. Sunshine and blue skies and temperature in the 50's. With the hardtop on for the "cold" weather it gets a bit warm inside on a day
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00140.html (6,758 bytes)
- 4. Voltage Stabiliser (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 17:23:08 -0800
- Now that all is running fine I thought I would look at the fuel and temperature gauges as to why they never read very high. Fuel gauge never gets much above half with a full tank and the temperature
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00144.html (7,702 bytes)
- 5. Re: Voltage Stabiliser (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 20:22:59 -0800
- John, that's somewhat like I thought. Just so used to the modern parts that actually have constant voltage. Oh for an oscilloscope! Yes it would be so easy to stick 3 terminal voltage regulator on it
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00147.html (9,089 bytes)
- 6. Re: Voltage Stabiliser (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 21:00:41 -0800
- Donald I have a feeling that since I can see the changes with the DVM but the reading on the gauges are low the duty cycle is out. Maybe its sticky contacts like a relay. Again an oscilloscope would
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00150.html (8,268 bytes)
- 7. Re: car movies (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 11:42:11 -0800
- Atwell, fortunatelty she does not read them. She has her own email, I have too many and I have multiple email addresses anyway. But it was true, we were channel surfing at the time. The spifire came
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00158.html (7,842 bytes)
- 8. Re: state of confusion WAS Spitfire & GT6 magazine (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 19:41:40 -0800
- What a disappointment - they don't have any silicon brake fluid! Alan p.s. Nice find Atwell.
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00201.html (7,271 bytes)
- 9. Re: Door Panels (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 18:45:33 -0800
- Sorry for the late response on this as I have been out of town for a few days. I also got some material (about 1.5 yards for $15 locally - end of a roll) and so far have done the rear wheel arches. L
- /html/spitfires/2000-12/msg00148.html (9,622 bytes)
- 10. ALternator gone south (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 16:54:34 -0800
- Well I finally got my hardtop on last weekend but had problems starting the car. Jump started her and got her running. Had to push it home one block when it stalled on me as it had not warmed up and
- /html/spitfires/2000-12/msg00427.html (8,111 bytes)
- 11. Re: ALternator gone south (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 18:17:18 -0800
- FYI I checked that with the ignition on the field connector terminal has the supply voltage that goes on and off with the ignition which suggests that the lamp is probably OK. I'll see if I can get i
- /html/spitfires/2000-12/msg00430.html (7,597 bytes)
- 12. Re: Front Hub Seal -- GT6 (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 21:27:59 -0800
- Ed, on my 76 Spitfire the felt faced towards the center of the car. i.e. with the hub in my had you look at the felt. Alan
- /html/spitfires/2000-11/msg00005.html (6,789 bytes)
- 13. Re: Triumphs For Sale (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 20:58:44 -0800
- I got 2 copies but the URL is fine. Shame no Spitfires or TR3's.... Alan
- /html/spitfires/2000-11/msg00444.html (7,882 bytes)
- 14. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 16:59:09 -0700
- Rob, If you do find out let me know if it is any where near the Portland area and I could have a look or one of the other local members of the list. Alan
- /html/spitfires/2000-10/msg00279.html (7,394 bytes)
- 15. Re: Nice day for a drive (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 17:06:13 -0700
- Dave, Mine was making a lot of noise and was loose ( bearings) I got a good used one and that really cut down the noise. Sounds like your bearings are goings. See if it wobbles when you move it along
- /html/spitfires/2000-10/msg00280.html (7,919 bytes)
- 16. Hard top trim (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 11:11:48 -0700
- Does anyone know who still sells the rubber trim that goes around the front section that the door windows roll up against? Alan
- /html/spitfires/2000-09/msg00603.html (6,647 bytes)
- 17. Re: Hard top trim (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 21:22:06 -0700
- Thanks to all who replied to my email below. I had all but TRF catalogues out last night looking. Guess I'll dig it out and the pricelist and give them a call. Thanks also for the part nos. Alan
- /html/spitfires/2000-09/msg00614.html (6,920 bytes)
- 18. Re: Observations (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 21:59:40 -0700
- So being British ( with the smaller derrier) by definition my US spec car is not balanced correctly! Is there a cure for this? Alan
- /html/spitfires/2000-09/msg00730.html (7,376 bytes)
- 19. Re: VTR 2000 pictures (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2000 17:31:24 -0700
- As I write this I am uploading pics to my ISP server. so please be patient as I don't have a large bandwidth (56k modem - Oh for DSL). Should be done by about 6.30pm PDT. Taking about just over a min
- /html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00107.html (6,697 bytes)
- 20. Re: New to Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <alemen@ftconnect.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2000 18:40:58 -0700
- Just met Ted this week at VTR 2000 and I'll second the good opinions of him after talking to him and hearing his technical sessions. Alan
- /html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00112.html (9,070 bytes)
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