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Re: [Nobbc] Need Spitfire Driver Side Headlamp Bezel, Tach,

To: North Bay British Car Club <nobbc@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Need Spitfire Driver Side Headlamp Bezel, Tach,
From: Dawson Church <dawsonchurch@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 13:51:19 -0800
Where did the day go Friday!

I'll come over Monday.

Happy fathering till then!

Dawson

On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:58 AM, <rlmossholder@comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi Dawson,
> Any time this afternoon is fine with me. Monday is OK too.
> Rich
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dawson Church" <dawsonchurch@gmail.com>
> To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 9:25:46 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Need Spitfire Driver Side Headlamp Bezel, Tach, Wiper
> Switch, Flywheel
>
> Fantastic!
>
> Can I swing by some time today (Friday) or Monday to pick it up?
>
> I'm happy to pay you for it.
>
> I'm also looking for a new bell housing. There's a tube pressed into the
> back of the bell housing that holds the transmission rear oil seal in
> place,
> and mine is sheared off. Rather than get the tube, and have it pressed into
> the old bell housing, it just occurred to me to look for a replacement bell
> housing.
>
> Also, this guy has tons of parts, in the event you need something:
>
> http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/pts/2226506102.html
>
> Dawson
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 2:24 PM, <rlmossholder@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > Hi Dawson,
> >
> > Yes, I have the cast bucket. It's an orange/red color.
> > I'll look for the wiper switch this afternoon.
> > If I can't find it, I believe Rimmer Brothers in England has them.
> > Just a general search on ebay for "Triumph Spitfire" will reveal
> thousands
> > of parts and accessories both new and used. Browsing ebay will also give
> you
> > a good idea of what things should cost. I think Moss is too expensive.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Rich
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > Fawsonrom: "Dawson Church" <dawsonchurch@gmail.com>
> > To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 9:07:49 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Need Spitfire Driver Side Headlamp Bezel, Tach,
> Wiper
> > Switch, Flywheel
> >
> > Thanks, Rich!
> >
> > I need the cast headlight bucket. Do you have one?
> >
> > I've tried all the usual suppliers for the wiper switch, no luck.
> >
> > Thanks also for the ebay tip, I see quite a few options there!
> >
> > Dawson
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:06 AM, <rlmossholder@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Dawson,
> > >
> > > Do you need the chrome bezel or the cast headlight bucket?
> > >
> > > The wiper switch is an expensive one because it is also the pump for
> the
> > > wiper fluid. These can be hard to find. I think I have one, but I'm not
> > sure
> > > if it's in working condition. You're welcome to it, if I can find it. I
> > > replaced all of the switches in my dash for more reliable ones.
> > >
> > > As for the flywheel, I had to replace mine with a new one. I went with
> a
> > > Fidanza aluminum flywheel that I bought it on ebay. It makes a huge
> > > difference in the throttle response. If you do a search on ebay for
> > "Triumph
> > > Spitfire aluminum flywheel" it should come up. Price was pretty
> > reasonable
> > > too.
> > > Sorry I don't have an extra tach.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Rich
> > >
> > > From: "Dawson Church" <dawsonchurch@gmail.com>
> > > To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 6:02:43 PM
> > > Subject: [Nobbc] Need Spitfire Driver Side Headlamp Bezel, Tach, Wiper
> > > Switch, Flywheel
> > >
> > > Hi Friends,
> > >
> > > Anyone have any of these 4 parts? The wiper switch is for models from
> > 1976
> > > onward. The flywheel is for the 1500 cc engine models. The other parts
> > are
> > > common to all model years.
> > >
> > > I could also use a decent set of aftermarket seats, if anyone has a set
> > > they'd like to see the back of.
> > >
> > > Can you please let me know ASAP, otherwise I have to make my periodic
> > > contribution to the retirement fund of the owner of Moss Motors!
> > >
> > > --
> > > Dawson
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> Dawson
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