- 321. [Spridgets] Disc Brake Parts Needed (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 00:26:57 -0700 (PDT)
- Anyone have the parts I need to convert my Bugeye to disc brakes with an anti-sway bar they would like to sell? Looking for a complete setup. Only have to be in rebuildable condition. I am located in
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00188.html (6,656 bytes)
- 322. Re: [Spridgets] clutch/brake pedal question... (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 18:41:16 -0700 (PDT)
- There is supposed to be a bronze bushing pressed into the pivot point for the pedals. You can get the bushings from Clarke Spares $ Restoration and Todd Clarke. Nice guy. My suggestion is to buy two
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00224.html (8,674 bytes)
- 323. Re: [Spridgets] What tires do I want? (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 21:40:01 -0700 (PDT)
- Tire Rack also sells the Yokohama Avid series in 13" Somewhat of a performance tire. I'm happy with mine anyway. Mike MacLean 60 Sprite 56 BN2 Bill L _______________________________________________ S
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00273.html (8,867 bytes)
- 324. Re: [Spridgets] Tie Rod End removal? (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 08:01:10 -0700 (PDT)
- I never use a hammer on anything in the front suspension. Why not try using the correct tool for removal, such as a ball joint splitting tool: http://tinyurl.com/4bdpyz Not cheap like a hammer, but y
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00284.html (8,921 bytes)
- 325. [Spridgets] Plug Connectors (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 21:55:18 -0700 (PDT)
- I got my 1275 running great now, but I have a problem with the spark plug connectors. I am using those repro Lucas resistor connectors that screw onto the end of the spark plug wire. These things ar
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00307.html (7,011 bytes)
- 326. Re: [Spridgets] Tie Rod End removal? (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 15:45:15 -0700 (PDT)
- Maybe I'll try the "hammer" method next time just to see. Guy Weller _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html http://www.team.net/archive http:
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00329.html (11,704 bytes)
- 327. Re: [Spridgets] Two questions (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 20:40:19 -0700 (PDT)
- How do you get an inner fulcrum bolt out if it is rusted to the inner metal part of the bushings. Ran into that at Gerard's house last week. We beat on it, sprayed it with Busty and tried everything
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00343.html (8,768 bytes)
- 328. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye Group..... Bugeye Ground Strap Question (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 20:48:28 -0700 (PDT)
- The other end screws inot the frame rail close to where it is flapping in the breeze. Get under the car and look for a threaded hole in the frame rail near it. If it is not connected, the engine is
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00344.html (7,710 bytes)
- 329. [Spridgets] Rebuilt SU HS2 carb set $100 on Craig's List (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 17:58:30 -0700 (PDT)
- Found these on Craig's List out my way looking for front suspension parts to upgrade my Bugeye to disc brakes. No financial interst, yada, yada. http://tinyurl.com/6lg8d8 ____________________________
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00441.html (6,738 bytes)
- 330. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye Group..... What cam??????????? (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 14:11:49 -0700 (PDT)
- I have a 266 cam in my 1275 Bugeye, but just using a 266 profile will not always get the same results. Just like heart and lungs work together, you have to match the cam to the head work. Compressio
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00454.html (9,226 bytes)
- 331. Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye Group..... What cam??????????? (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 15:21:33 -0700 (PDT)
- Yeah Jim. Half the people at car shows are more interested in how I get in and out of it than the car itself. Big Mike 60 Sprite 56 BN2 Jim Johnson _______________________________________________ Sup
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00456.html (10,127 bytes)
- 332. Re: [Spridgets] Exhaust sounds... (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 21:52:46 -0700 (PDT)
- I have to agree with Bob. Had it on my 948 Bugeye. You just did not need a radio with that exhaust, beautiful tone. I have a 1275 in my car now with a Maniflow Spridsget exhaust system. Sounds awsome
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00556.html (8,823 bytes)
- 333. Re: [Spridgets] Hey, isn't today.... (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 10:35:15 -0700 (PDT)
- Only if you have car number 501. Mike MacLean 60 Sprite (birthday 2 March 1960) 56 BN2 Peter C _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html http://
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00559.html (7,532 bytes)
- 334. [Spridgets] Hard Brake Pedal (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 23:26:16 -0700 (PDT)
- Now that my Bugeye is running so good, I am concentrating in other problem areas such as the brakes. I still have drums all the way around. I know, I need discs in the front, but the parts have not c
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00659.html (7,157 bytes)
- 335. [Spridgets] Combo Gauge Wanted (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 23:30:27 -0700 (PDT)
- Anyone have a nice combination gauge for a Bugeye they would like to sell. Face must be very nice. I have a bezel for it if needed. Mine lost the ether and Palo Alto instrument repair turnaround is t
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00660.html (6,410 bytes)
- 336. Re: [Spridgets] [midgetsprite] Exxon Valdez is in remission! (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 15:54:04 -0700 (PDT)
- APT sells the carb you need (same one I bought from them) for $329.00. All you need is a stub stack (part no. MSS44) $32.50 and put your K&N filter on it. Block off the balance tube and put vacuum a
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00691.html (8,928 bytes)
- 337. [Spridgets] 50th and Car 50 (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 18:16:37 -0700 (PDT)
- I know where the 50th Bugeye off the assembly line is and it is for sale (around 14-15K). It still has ALL it's original equipment including rubber mats. This car was restored by Dick Santana in the
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00697.html (6,854 bytes)
- 338. [Spridgets] Carbs? (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 10:45:04 -0700 (PDT)
- _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00726.html (6,522 bytes)
- 339. [Spridgets] Carbs? II (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 10:46:28 -0700 (PDT)
- Let me try that agian. Anyone know what application for a set of carbs AUD 8114? Mike MacLean 60 Sprite 56 BN2 _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/don
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00727.html (6,564 bytes)
- 340. Re: [Spridgets] top down, comfort up (score: 1)
- Author: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
- Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 20:47:54 -0700 (PDT)
- When do you find time for your job? Mike MacLean 60 Sprite 56 BN2 Glen Byrns _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html http://www.team.net/arch
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00754.html (8,654 bytes)
This search system is powered by
Namazu