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1. U-Joints???? (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 16:30:21 -0400
I have been saving the messages on how to change out the u-joints just incase, but now I am not sure if the u-joints are the problem. I have been getting the ticking noise from the rear end that chan
/html/spitfires/2001-10/msg00353.html (7,531 bytes)

2. Metal Models (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 11:59:58 -0400
Awhile back I remember someone asking about models of Spitfires. If anyone is interested I did find a 1/18th scale metal model at Big Lots for about $10. The model is a 1970 Spitfire MkIV with openin
/html/spitfires/2001-08/msg00091.html (6,909 bytes)

3. New Top (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 09:03:23 -0400
I finally got my new convertible top last week! Of course as I have seen so many post to the list that their tops didn't come with instructions, mine didn't either. I got the Crown top and didn't hav
/html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00083.html (7,113 bytes)

4. Re: Front hub dust cover (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 08:02:39 -0400
The way I was able to get mine off was to use my vise grips and twist the cover off without destroying it. I tried the screw method and all that happened was the hole was enlarged. Phillip 76 Spitfir
/html/spitfires/2001-06/msg00573.html (8,013 bytes)

5. Speedo Cable More Info (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 12:30:19 -0400
I have finally had some more time to work on the Spitfire yesterday. I was able to take a picture of the two speedometer cables that I have side-by-side, the picture isn't very clear though. I put it
/html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00005.html (7,166 bytes)

6. Light Switch (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 22:01:32 -0400
I have finally made time to work on the Spit today! I had recently had a problem with my light switch melting down after having it turned on for a while (not original). So I finally got brave enough
/html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00283.html (7,561 bytes)

7. Re: Saskia fails her MOT! (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 19:58:27 -0400
Thanks to the help of the list I finally found my electrical problems, well most of them any way. With the tip that a list member gave about tightening the fuse holders I was able to get the lights t
/html/spitfires/2001-04/msg00365.html (8,932 bytes)

8. Electical Problem (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:39:50 -0400
Ok, I found another problem. I don't know much about the electrical stuff in a car so any help would be great. After getting the lights in the car to work after cleaning up the fuse box I went for a
/html/spitfires/2001-04/msg00398.html (7,871 bytes)

9. Headrests (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 12:45:53 -0400
How do you remove the headrests from a set of seats in a 76 Spitfire? I am trying to put new covers on my seats without destroying the old ones in the process. Anyone know of any good web sites that
/html/spitfires/2001-04/msg00644.html (6,681 bytes)

10. Speedo Cable Attachment (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 08:13:50 -0400
I seem to be having a problem with something that I would have thought to be simple. I asked awhile back about a new speedometer cable for my Spit when a list member offered me one and also told me t
/html/spitfires/2001-04/msg00655.html (7,684 bytes)

11. Gear Oil (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 12:45:32 -0500
Where does everyone get gear oil in GL-4? I have called around to all of the auto parts stores in town and no one carries anything other then the GL-5. Are the synthetic versions of GL-5 harmful as w
/html/spitfires/2001-03/msg00006.html (6,565 bytes)

12. Brake Rebuild (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 08:02:03 -0500
I just got my brake parts in yesterday from Spitbits so if the weather in nice I am going to do a complete brake rebuild on my 76 this weekend. I was wondering if any one could provide me with a head
/html/spitfires/2001-03/msg00233.html (6,730 bytes)

13. Good Weekend (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 08:09:27 -0500
I just had a great weekend, I went for my first ride in my Spit, great feeling. It is hard to belive that I have had the car since August and this was my first time to drive it. Everything went reall
/html/spitfires/2001-03/msg00491.html (7,183 bytes)

14. Brake Light Switch (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 16:21:40 -0500
I just bought a new brake light switch, the one that mounts to the brake pedal, and it has already exploded. It was together the day I installed it and then the next day while I was checking the spee
/html/spitfires/2001-03/msg00505.html (6,627 bytes)

15. Carpet/Interior (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 09:25:02 -0500
Has anyone made a carpet set for their Spitfire? I was at the home improvement store the other day and found some really nice marine grade black carpet with a rubber type backing on it, supposed to s
/html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00169.html (7,969 bytes)

16. Carpet Installation (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 11:40:13 -0500
I asked about making my own carpets about a week or so ago, and decided to give it a try. Another problem that I have though is that I my original carpet in the car was almost completely gone so I do
/html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00685.html (7,154 bytes)

17. Seat Belts (score: 1)
Author: Phillip <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 12:38:13 -0500
Has anyone had new straps put on the original seat belt hardware? I remember this coming up a while back and everyone was saying that it is illegal to take belts out of a junk yard, but wasn't sure i
/html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00778.html (7,028 bytes)

18. Heater Box Foam (score: 1)
Author: "Phillip" <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 0:42:45 -0500
I took the heater box out of my 1500 the other day and found the foam on it crumble when touched. I looked in my catalog and the foam pieces were not listed. I went to the hardware store and picked f
/html/spitfires/2000-12/msg00085.html (6,958 bytes)

19. Support Vehicle (score: 1)
Author: "Phillip" <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 16:37:48 -0500
Sorry to bring this up on the list, but I was hoping that some one might be able to help me out. The Spitfire project is going great and is almost put back together but still needs a brake rebuild an
/html/spitfires/2000-12/msg00121.html (7,504 bytes)

20. Fiero Seats (score: 1)
Author: "Phillip" <metaz76@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 13:17:53 -0500
Has anyone put Fiero seats into a Spitfire 1500? So far I have come up short on finding any Miata seats but have found several really nice Fiero seats that are cheap. If they do fit how hard is it to
/html/spitfires/2000-11/msg00248.html (6,428 bytes)


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