- 221. Re: steering wheel size (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 23:35:55 -0700
- Interesting. But if I can get a cheap stock early 1500 3-spoke horn push I can probably get the whole wheel. How about using my own wheel hub/horn push etc with a new rim? Anybody try this? Economics
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00686.html (12,692 bytes)
- 222. Re: O/D use (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 08:51:18 -0700
- Mine OD takes a second to activate. Is this normal? back 2nd
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00714.html (10,675 bytes)
- 223. Re: O/D use (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 10:30:51 -0700
- Mine is one of the 20 percent!
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00738.html (7,940 bytes)
- 224. Re: air pollution equipment (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 14:12:17 -0700
- If yours is a US model it is. How do you pass smog tests? Peter s
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00748.html (7,330 bytes)
- 225. Re: SQUAT (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 14:15:07 -0700
- She's very clear about wanting a Lotus. When I mentioned there was a new Espirit at the car show last week she practically did a "When Harry met Sally" diner scream screen test. Something like 'yes,
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00749.html (9,245 bytes)
- 226. Re: New to list/Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 14:20:54 -0700
- Its been done. Take a look at: http://www.westpro.com/Beast_Folder/Beast_Main/Beast_Visit.html to see a V8 in a Spit. Peter s question... it done?
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00751.html (8,167 bytes)
- 227. Re: Alum. cleaning (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 11:40:43 -0700
- Eagle Aluminum wheel cleaner works great. Webers other color?
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00782.html (8,063 bytes)
- 228. Re: New Mallory Distributor (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 23:47:41 -0700
- Well, with all the gas in there it'll be very cleaned out when you do your oil change. Filter too of course. Peter S that speed guy. that list the is did doesn't to ballast mounted are this have use?
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00796.html (12,843 bytes)
- 229. Re: Spit Hardtop Questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 21:22:48 -0700
- I used to hang my old Datsun Roadsters hard top from the garage ceiling. It had some pretty beefy mounts to bolt to the car so I used these to suspend it from the ceiling with rope and pulley's. It n
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00812.html (9,102 bytes)
- 230. Re: Power Brakes (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 21:28:18 -0700
- A brake booster is simply a vacuum / hydraulic device so it can be mounted within a few feet of the engine and nearest brake line. My Mini doesn't have one either nor does it need it with the brake s
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00813.html (8,695 bytes)
- 231. Re: Brake Light Timing Circuitry (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 15:00:47 -0700
- I second this. happen. time following near I I did one. 5
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00832.html (11,072 bytes)
- 232. Re: Review! Re: Starting with clutch engaged helps thrust washers? (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 18:27:31 -0700
- All braking should be done BEFORE the corner no matter how you slow it down. (weight steps rear lonesomes. engine your
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00838.html (9,445 bytes)
- 233. Colortune (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 18:33:38 -0700
- Anybody ever use a Gunson ColorTune? What result did you have?
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00839.html (6,403 bytes)
- 234. Re: Oxerdrive Gearbox Oil (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 14:06:10 -0700
- Channel 4? As in NBC or Channel 4 in England? the
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00878.html (7,000 bytes)
- 235. Re: Colortune (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 14:09:05 -0700
- Thats what I wanted to hear! I was hoping to get it to pass smog tests as well as general tuning. PS
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00879.html (7,947 bytes)
- 236. Re: Hypothetical Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 09:47:03 -0700
- Actually No. About 12 years ago my pride and joy at the time was stolen from me by 3 thugs with sawed off shotguns. Not fun to say the least. Traumatizing is a better word. The car was found 4 days l
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00923.html (9,727 bytes)
- 237. Re: Manifold Studs (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 09:57:19 -0700
- How about stainless steel nuts? Won't rust. Also antiseeze compound to allow it to come off next time. I'd rather have a loose nut, than one I can't remove. PS again.
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00926.html (7,757 bytes)
- 238. Re: Question of polarity. (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 22:44:13 -0700
- If you put it back, all the light bulbs will get darker! just kidding! Ps
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg00962.html (8,072 bytes)
- 239. Rebuilt carb, now new problems (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:36:54 -0700
- I just finished rebuilding the single Stromberg on my 76 1500. It doesn't leak gas anymore but the idle is fairly rough. Seems I can't get it smooth. Here are my questions: 1. Turning the idle mixtur
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg01000.html (7,248 bytes)
- 240. Re: alternator diagnosis (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 09:48:17 -0700
- That was me. The bulb has 2 functions (at least). Firstly its the exciter for the alternate to start putting out voltage. Without it and the unit will spin happily without putting out power. Second,
- /html/spitfires/1999-06/msg01023.html (8,140 bytes)
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