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1. Spitfire Engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 4 Jan 1998 01:30:36 -0600; In anticipation of some new parts for my spit, I'm thinking about having some machine work done on the head to increase performance and all. (The intake valves are lookin pretty nasty so I need to do; /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg00155.html (6,348 bytes)
2. Spitfire engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 08:57:47 EST; Dear List, I have a '71 Spitfire parts car with an engine that will not turn. This car has been outside for years, and I believe the problem is rust. The engine is still in the car, but I removed the; /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00401.html (7,168 bytes)
3. Re: Spitfire engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 09 Apr 1997 12:27:34 -0400; Alan, I've had similar circumstances. Load down the cylinders with "Marvel Mystery Oil" keep covered, leave several days. When you come back start by applying mediumm force to the crank, go gradually; /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00423.html (8,274 bytes)
4. Re: Spitfire engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 22:16:40 -0400 (EDT); In my opinion, If they are going to score, they are going to score. Yes do the marvel trick, then instead of working so hard take it for a tow, just pop the clutch a couple of short times to free up; /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00453.html (7,117 bytes)
5. Re: Spitfire engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 02:13:20 -0400; Maybe you need to read the whole message before you go off. I've used this method with many engines that have sat unused for long periods of time. If the engine was in any kind of fair condition when; /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00525.html (9,025 bytes)
6. Re: Spitfire engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 02:18:05 -0400; Hey Chet It's kind of crude and I didn't want to reccomend it to anyone. But, thats exactly what I did with the spitfire I'm now driving. 2.5 years and 60kmiles later still running strong. 25-30mpg l; /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00526.html (7,797 bytes)
7. Re: Spitfire engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 13:27:27 -0500; I did read the entire message. it implies the engine is out of the car and the head is off already and the original message also implied a rebuild in any case, I'm curious to know how "compression a; /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00552.html (7,521 bytes)
8. Re: Spitfire engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 16:50:49 -0700; I had a similar situation with a parts car. The PO told me that the engine was seized. I removed the head, all looked OK. I then tried to turn the crank with a big wrench and it turned easily. Piston; /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00594.html (8,621 bytes)
9. Re: Spitfire engine (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 22:16:15 -0400; I have freed up several engines with vineger in the bores. Just fill ir up and let it set. Check it daily, and usually about the 3-5th day it will spin free for you.; /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00610.html (7,179 bytes)

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