- 41. Spit 4 Parts Manual (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 13:00:07 -0600
- Larry, I have one the states "Fifth Edition" with no date!!
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00097.html (6,559 bytes)
- 42. Carpets (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 12:49:33 -0600
- Just contact The Roadster Factory and they will make you carpets in any colour you desire. Best Wishes. Bill
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00207.html (6,198 bytes)
- 43. Ebay bidding (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 09:28:41 -0600
- Mike and Listers, In the past I was also out bid in the last few seconds, thinking that I had won the bid!! I no longer get involved in the final bidding frenzy, as that's when you end up paying more
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00308.html (7,146 bytes)
- 44. Neat Item on Ebay!! (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 12:06:50 -0600
- Take a look at the "Royal Air Force Spitfire on Ebay
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00494.html (6,348 bytes)
- 45. Contact Request-Reply (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 15:42:22 -0600
- Paul, I completely agree with you on PayPal and Ebay!! I have never encountered any problems of any kind with either. It just appears that some people have to disagree, no matter what the topic may b
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00601.html (7,621 bytes)
- 46. Re:Classic Car Restoration factory and parts in China!! (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 09:07:25 -0600
- Jeff, You really came down hard on poor(???) Dayton!! I'm very glad that you did, I will not purchase anything made in China. And the thought of using one of their parts on my Spitfire, he has to be
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00727.html (7,046 bytes)
- 47. China Crap!! (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 12:38:10 -0600
- Richard, Are you looking for a position in China?? Bill
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00741.html (6,425 bytes)
- 48. Junk from China!! (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 13:03:17 -0600
- What a magnificent speech, wish I would have made it!! I hope all their big fat butts are still there when China decides to take over the U.S.!! An ex-marine,Bill.
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00745.html (6,309 bytes)
- 49. China Junk (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 13:13:51 -0600
- Stefan, I noticed that also and wondered if anyone else did?? And I'm not a lawyer or wouldn't admit it if I was!! Bill
- /html/spitfires/2001-02/msg00747.html (6,293 bytes)
- 50. SPITFIRES!! (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 21:10:11 -0600
- Joe, Where did the Spitfire Site move too???? Just checked back in and find this Site is now Fiat, Yuck puke!! Makes me gag when I see that name!!! Many bad memories of years past. Thanks. Bill
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00603.html (6,803 bytes)
- 51. Parts Vendors (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 19:20:34 -0600
- Keith, This has come up in the past and I think you know that I share your thoughts on the quality of TRF parts. I've been doing business with for nearly twenty years now and have never been disappoi
- /html/spitfires/2001-01/msg00622.html (7,098 bytes)
- 52. Grinding!! (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 22:52:05 -0600
- Bet you have oversized tires on it and they are hitting the body when turning sharp!! I have the same problem and you will note the paint scraped off the body behind the tire?? Bill McDevitt
- /html/spitfires/2000-12/msg00063.html (6,557 bytes)
- 53. Re: Grinding!! (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:09:31 -0600
- 21.5x7.5x13 cantilevered Slicks. I took a very large hammer and started pounding on the firewall until it no longer rubs! Joe, I think you know very well that I'm not going to take a hammer to my lov
- /html/spitfires/2000-12/msg00078.html (6,735 bytes)
- 54. Spitfire Cams (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 12:20:00 -0600
- Sorry Clark, But my 1964 Spit does not have Cam bearings. To my knowledge, none of the 1147cc engines had them. My 1970 1296cc engine did have bearings!! I do have both the 1147 and 1296 cams as spar
- /html/spitfires/2000-11/msg00042.html (6,753 bytes)
- 55. Re: Spitfire Cams (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 23:02:06 -0600
- I went to original Parts Manual and it shows the 1147 used three different cam shafts!! # 202931 was fitted on engines up to FC38627E. # 211433 was fitted from there up to # FC50000E. # 212164 was fi
- /html/spitfires/2000-11/msg00057.html (8,132 bytes)
- 56. Re: Spitfire Cams (Again!!) (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 13:35:26 -0600
- Joe, Over the years I have found many mistakes in the after market parts catalogs, along with receiving the wrong parts because of these errors to the point that I verify any questionable items prior
- /html/spitfires/2000-11/msg00082.html (8,356 bytes)
- 57. Re: Spitfire Cams (Again!!) (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 15:20:40 -0600
- Joe, If Standard Triumph went out of business, that means I'm driving an Orphan?? How disgusting!! But one highlight, it has a very rare # 20293 cam shaft in it and I even have a spare one if I ever
- /html/spitfires/2000-11/msg00086.html (9,632 bytes)
- 58. Camshafts "AGAIN" (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:11:00 -0600
- Good Morning Joe and Listers. I have found my rare spare Cam # 202931 and it's just like new!! It has been in dry storage for well over 25 years. Rimmer Bros. catalog shows that they are substituting
- /html/spitfires/2000-11/msg00209.html (6,784 bytes)
- 59. Dot 5 Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 09:22:29 -0500
- Ron, In regards to Jeff's comments, I'm in full agreement with him. I've had the dot 5 in mine for nine years now and have not experienced any problems of any kind!! Have never added fluid, no leaks
- /html/spitfires/2000-10/msg00270.html (6,480 bytes)
- 60. DOT-5 (score: 1)
- Author: "BILL McDEVITT" <wmmk1@informatics.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2000 19:10:50 -0500
- Jeff, Please don't blame the dot5, blame the mechanic!! I've had dot5 in my Spit for 8 years now, have never added a drop to this day. It stops on a dime at the end of the autocross and the drag stri
- /html/spitfires/2000-09/msg00099.html (6,473 bytes)
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