Hello everyone. I registered my Spitfire today, allowing me to take it for its first long drive since I (sorta) restored it. I noticed A LOT of things wrong with it. BTW: its a '65. Is the speedomete
It really shouldn't be bouncing that much. Could be that the cable needs a bit of lubrication, and/or the speedometer itself is in need of cleaning or overhaul? Bent wheels, bad tires, wheel alignmen
Congrats! I'm glad to hear you got in on the road again! I have always really enjoyed the early Spitfires! No, it's not supposed to do that. The problem is most likely a worn out or badly kinked spee
Hello Ed, saw your post, [snip] I didn't see anyone else mention shock absorbers (dampers)..which, if they are really wasted, can let your fron wheels hop almost constantly, bouncing clear off the pa
And so the fun begins. Another victem caught by the cosmic lure of the treachous "Triumph" syndrom. Enjoy! And welcome to the ranks. Bill 78Spit 80Wedge