- 21. Re: 79 Spit Interior Windshield frame Vinyl Coating? (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 10:03:52 -0500
- Thanks Dave: Painting it black was the direction I though I would head. Seems the simplest. Thanks Bob www.capecodbritishcarclub.org
- /html/spitfires/2004-03/msg00213.html (7,962 bytes)
- 22. K&N Air filter? (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:23:42 -0500
- Hey Spitsters: I have a 79 spit with the stock ZS 150 carb. I would like to replace the stock air filter & housing with a K&N filter & K&N housing. Does anyone have a K&N part #? I know the big 3 hav
- /html/spitfires/2004-03/msg00240.html (6,826 bytes)
- 23. Re: K&N Air filter? (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:51:18 -0500
- Thanks Jim: I used your advise & came up with a K&N part # 56-1390 (includes the chrome housing, gasket, mounting bolts & rechargeable air filter). I can order one from my local Autozone & get it nex
- /html/spitfires/2004-03/msg00242.html (8,097 bytes)
- 24. Re: stripping a plastic grill (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 08:40:28 -0500
- Hi Liv: I also have heard of sign painters using "Easy Off oven cleaner" to strip the paint of plastic signs. It removes the top paint with out damaging the top coat of the sign base. Used to remove
- /html/spitfires/2003-10/msg00136.html (8,233 bytes)
- 25. Re: stripping a plastic grill (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:36:00 -0500
- Hey Ken: I know it will work on metal. It is often used to remove the painted lettering from trucks. Good Luck Bob www.capecodbritishcarclub.org
- /html/spitfires/2003-10/msg00156.html (7,980 bytes)
- 26. Re: stripping a plastic grill (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:38:36 -0500
- Try lightly sanding the painted grill before you use the easy off oven cleaner. The breaks in the finish, will help the oven cleaner penetrate the paint. Bob www.capecodbritishcarclub.org
- /html/spitfires/2003-10/msg00157.html (9,551 bytes)
- 27. Sagging Spit? (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 14:50:51 -0400
- Hi All: I am just about done with the resto on my wife's 73 Spitfire. I just noticed that the drivers side sits lower than the passenger side? I took a quick look, can't see any obvious breaks in the
- /html/spitfires/2003-05/msg00165.html (7,301 bytes)
- 28. Re: rusty exhaust and spring (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:53:32 -0500
- My local Autozone sells aerosol cans of high heat ceramic paint. I did my brand new muffler on both my TR6 & my wife Spitfire. It's been about 2 years for the TR6, about 1 year for the Spit. Both lo
- /html/spitfires/2003-02/msg00296.html (7,412 bytes)
- 29. Spitfire trunk lid (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 16:12:42 -0500
- Hi All: I'm looking for reasonable priced used trunk lid for a 1973 Square tail Spitfire. Saw one at a local junkyard today. The guy wanted 100.00. Thought that to be too pricey. Thanks Bob Cape Cod
- /html/spitfires/2003-01/msg00291.html (6,852 bytes)
- 30. Re: rust removal / rust prevention (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:09:28 -0500
- Good Point Rich! I no longer own the Trooper. (Accident). I not sure if it was galvanized? I have seen many other Troopers on the Cape that are very rusty! Bob [demime 0.97c removed an attachment of
- /html/spitfires/2002-03/msg00264.html (9,318 bytes)
- 31. Re: rust removal / rust prevention (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:59:57 -0500
- Again not sure who is the manufacturer? I do know my local Izuzu Dealer sells an option. About $1000.00 US. It's claim to work is backed up by a major Insurance Co. It can be purchased for Heavy equi
- /html/spitfires/2002-03/msg00270.html (7,828 bytes)
- 32. Fiberglass Transmission Cover (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 21:46:02 -0500
- Hi all: Can any one tell me. Will a replacement fiberglass transmission cover from a late GT6 fit a 73 Spitfire? Bob Greene 73 Spitfire 76 TR6 72 GT6 donor car Cape Cod British Car Club /// spitfires
- /html/spitfires/2002-02/msg00760.html (6,655 bytes)
- 33. Re: Brake M/C rebuild and storage (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 11:30:30 -0500
- Hi Nick: Yes you did right by removing the discolor, I would lubricate it, put it in a ziploc bag & store till ready. I would wait until just before the install to bench bleed. My .02 cents worth Bob
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00203.html (8,026 bytes)
- 34. Re: 2001 VTR event questions... long. (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 16:06:00 -0500
- Hi Mike: I too would be interested in helping this along, for use at our club. Bob Greene Cape Cod British Car Club
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00221.html (6,878 bytes)
- 35. Re: introduction (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 22:33:34 -0500
- Welcome Dale: I have & had a tonneou cover on every Triumph I've ever owned! (8) I by far, favor the use of the tonneoe. For the most part a well fitted cover will keep your car dry. It also works ve
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00825.html (11,045 bytes)
- 36. Re: car movies (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 13:21:03 -0500
- I saw a Spitfire go past in the background while watching """Star 80" the other nite. bob [demime 0.97c removed an attachment of type text/x-vcard which had a name of rgreene.vcf]
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00156.html (7,598 bytes)
- 37. Re: Spitfire & GT6 magazine (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 13:36:10 -0500
- Got mine 3 day's ago. 76 TR6 73 Spit 73 GT6 [demime 0.97c removed an attachment of type text/x-vcard which had a name of rgreene.vcf]
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00157.html (8,866 bytes)
- 38. Re: Spitfire & GT6 magazine (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 13:44:05 -0500
- Sorry Jeff: Would have been faster if I mailed you my copy :-0. Bob [demime 0.97c removed an attachment of type text/x-vcard which had a name of rgreene.vcf]
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00290.html (9,739 bytes)
- 39. Re: sz cure (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 09:01:01 -0500
- You guy's are all too hard on the Stromberg's. A friend of mine and myself did a rebuild last night. Was really pretty simple. The only thing I ever thought about throwing from my car is the old styl
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00587.html (7,059 bytes)
- 40. 73 GT-6 (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 23:09:05 -0500
- Well I bought it! What can the GT-6 experts tell me with only the comm# DKF20576U? I will have it flat bedded home this weekend. Then I will have the rest of the Id #'s. Bob Greene Cape Cod British C
- /html/spitfires/2000-12/msg00389.html (6,471 bytes)
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