- 21. Re: Rear drum off! New problem (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 06:28:50 -0500
- When I am that far into spit or GT6 brakes I completely disassemble the adjuster and clean it. Two bolts hold it to the backing plate and then you can soak it and take it apart. When it goes back it
- /html/spitfires/2000-01/msg00354.html (9,013 bytes)
- 22. GT6 registration (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 20:01:33 -0500
- I recently learned that the GT6 registration form was no longer working. I am not sure when it failed, but probably at least a month ago. It is now fixed. If you tried to register your GT6 in the dat
- /html/spitfires/1999-12/msg00282.html (6,697 bytes)
- 23. GT6 Database (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 11:55:47 -0500
- If you have tried to use the GT6 database in the last 3 days or to register your GT6 over the last 2 weeks you probably found that either or both did not work. I have fixed the registration and my IS
- /html/spitfires/1999-12/msg00427.html (6,487 bytes)
- 24. Re: Small Detail - gearshift gaiter (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 16:25:01 -0500
- All of my cars (three spits and two GT6's) have a rubber boot that fits tightly around the lever or shifter and seal the cockpit. The boot that is part of the carpet is decorative only. I have one wi
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00740.html (8,063 bytes)
- 25. Re: speedbleeders (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 06:52:52 -0500
- I have used them on all my cars. They are definitely available for spits and gt6, including clutch. I have had two problems though. One stuck closed (the little check valve) making it difficult to us
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00743.html (8,387 bytes)
- 26. hard top (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sun, 03 Oct 1999 08:07:47 -0400
- I have a hardtop question... Does anyone know the bolt size, length and thread that goes up through the windscreen frame into the Spit 1500 hardtop? I can't seem to find one that will fit. Sam
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00046.html (6,566 bytes)
- 27. advertising signs (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sun, 03 Oct 1999 08:09:20 -0400
- I am looking for almost any type of Triumph/Lucas advertising signs. Prefer metal, but would consider cardboard. Anyone have anything they want to sell? Sam
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00047.html (6,307 bytes)
- 28. GT6 database (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sun, 03 Oct 1999 08:14:11 -0400
- The new Register Online page on the GT6 Database has been a great success. I have a number of GT6s that I will add to the list. If you have not registered your GT6 please go to http://www.cfw.com/~hs
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00048.html (6,691 bytes)
- 29. GT6 rear axle (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 16:02:32 -0400
- While disassembling my 72 GT6 rear axle to replace the rotoflex I discovered that the PO had stripped the threads on the shaft. All that was holding the hub on was habit. does anyone have an outer ax
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00476.html (6,358 bytes)
- 30. Re: Brakes & MC question (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 20:10:34 -0400
- I went through the same problem when I restored my 80 spit. My experience had been with the older dual MC and it was as you describe. However, it seems that the later ones were reversed. I had this c
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00689.html (8,392 bytes)
- 31. GT6 Database (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 07:43:36 -0400
- The new on line registration for the GT6 Database has been a great success!!!! I have received more than 20 new GT6 registrations since the last update. There are now 310 GT6's registered from around
- /html/spitfires/1999-10/msg00701.html (6,681 bytes)
- 32. GT6 Database (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sat, 04 Sep 1999 12:42:58 -0400
- I finally got around to making the registration form work on the GT6 database site. Now you can register your GT6 with the database without sending email to me. If you have not yet registered your GT
- /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00120.html (6,411 bytes)
- 33. Re: Coroded Battery box (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 07:44:12 -0400
- In my opinion, there is only one way... drill out the spot welds and put in a new one. I did this on my 80 and it looks great. Any other repair will eventually fail and make matters worse. Sam
- /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00181.html (7,288 bytes)
- 34. GT6 database update (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sun, 01 Aug 1999 16:02:45 -0400
- At long last, the GT6 database has been updated. I want to thank all of you who sent new information and corrections. I am sorry that it took me so long to do the update, but my son had a little visi
- /html/spitfires/1999-08/msg00013.html (6,883 bytes)
- 35. Re: Convertible tops (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 06:51:10 -0400
- I have bought Amco tops from British Parts North West and I think Spitbits also sells them. Sam
- /html/spitfires/1999-08/msg00155.html (8,124 bytes)
- 36. tonneau (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 19:19:14 -0400
- I need a black or tan tonneau for a Mk 4 through 1500 Spitfire. If anyone has one in fair or better condition and would like to sell or swap, let me know. I have lots of GT6 and spitfire parts for sw
- /html/spitfires/1999-08/msg00423.html (6,326 bytes)
- 37. Re: Door Stays (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 20:49:51 -0400
- I have fixed several of these. The door strap can be purchased or taken from a donor. the hardest part is getting the rivet out of the end that connects to the door (not enough room to drill it out,
- /html/spitfires/1999-08/msg00553.html (8,255 bytes)
- 38. Re: Black Tonneau for Sale (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 20:54:01 -0400
- I have used the same tonneau on a 72, 79, and 80. I think it will fit everything from Mk 4 through the last 1500. Sam
- /html/spitfires/1999-08/msg01178.html (9,162 bytes)
- 39. Re: spit map lite (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1999 10:50:48 -0400
- Iim, I need a map light also. If you find more than one, let me know. Sam
- /html/spitfires/1999-08/msg01193.html (9,014 bytes)
- 40. fabric for seat (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 18:27:48 -0400
- I need to replace the tan hounds tooth fabric in the seats of my 80 spit. does anyone know of a source for reasonably original fabric? Sam
- /html/spitfires/1999-08/msg01263.html (6,332 bytes)
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