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1927
Found this site of foreign spotted Ginettas - http://spots.autogespot.com/eng/viewcars.php?view=type&type=Ginetta A bloke who was interested in buying my car...
Simon B
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Dec 1, 2008
6:22 pm
1928
I like the door mirrors on the silver G34, wonder what they are from? Nick ... From: Simon B <simon.blatcher@...> Subject: [GinettaG33] Foreign...
Nick Towe
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Dec 1, 2008
7:49 pm
1929
Look at the passenger footwell on the last dark green G34...looks like it has the standard G33 leak! Nick ... From: Simon B <simon.blatcher@...> ...
Nick Towe
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Dec 1, 2008
7:52 pm
1930
Agreed, I think the whole car looks good actually. I like the windscreen as well - looks a lot more substantial (although it probably isn't !!). Simon. ... ...
Simon B
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Dec 1, 2008
8:01 pm
1931
You are right, the whole car looks very good, it looks solid, much less like a kit car. Nick ... From: Simon B <simon.blatcher@...> Subject: Re:...
Nick Towe
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Dec 1, 2008
8:35 pm
1932
Mark, I believe you host this web address. Can I ask that all future emails are addressed to peter@... and not the current IMS one. Regards, Peter...
Peter F. Smith
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Dec 1, 2008
8:59 pm
1933
Has anybody ever changed the fuel lines in their car ?? If so how easy is it ?? It looks like they are tucked away up inside the gearbox tunnel so must be a...
Simon B
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Dec 1, 2008
10:05 pm
1934
I looked at the option when I thought the line was too small, but it was going to prove too difficult to do a neat job. You could probibly get away with ...
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blitzracinguk
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Dec 2, 2008
7:58 am
1935
When I built my G33 I used 8mm copper pipe - the central heating microbore stuff. A bit heavy but worked fine. The routing is different on mine to a standard...
Graham Beale
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Dec 2, 2008
8:49 am
1936
My G34 is a car built like a Volvo; Everything is made to last; there is no part that does not have a coating, not a part that is not strengthened and nothing...
Perry C. Antoniou
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Dec 2, 2008
7:58 pm
1937
Fair comment Perry. It just makes me think that the G33 and G34 in their owm different ways were such missed opportunities for Ginetta.  And maybe in this...
Nick Towe
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Dec 3, 2008
7:11 am
1938
Thanks chaps - would it be Ok if the fuel pipe feed was a different size to the return pipe ?? The exisiting hard plastic fuel lines seem to be about 6mm but I...
Simon B
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Dec 3, 2008
12:29 pm
1939
You would be fine with mismatched pipes and the return just dumps the unused fuel back into the tank, so the volume of fuel is much lower. Mark ... This mail...
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blitzracinguk
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Dec 3, 2008
5:08 pm
1940
A few photos of the final new damper mounts and diff reinforcement (The extra bracket on the left hand side running forward.) You may notice that the new top...
Mark Thompson
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Dec 6, 2008
8:34 pm
1941
OK, i've got my new fuel line in and took it for a spin, all going well until I head for home. Noticed that when I took my foot off the throttle there was an...
Simon B
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Dec 21, 2008
8:38 pm
1942
Yoh have a lot to choose from, seeing its been to bits. The first thing to check is to see if you have an air leak any where around the plenum,or inlet pipe...
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Dec 22, 2008
7:46 pm
1943
Didn't want to start earlier unless I used the throttle - think my stepper motor's playing up (took it out and gave it a clean). Once it was warmed up it was...
Simon B
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Dec 22, 2008
8:51 pm
1944
Sound a bit stepper like. Ive put a new bit on the G33 site under fuel injection if you want to pull it to bits. Mark ... From: Simon B To:...
Mark Thompson
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Dec 22, 2008
9:47 pm
1945
I have coated the naff plastic bits of dashboard with a specialist film that gives a silver/black carbon fibre effect without the issues that self adhesive...
nicktowe
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Jan 2, 2009
10:13 am
1946
Interesting material, certainly looks better than the origional plastics. Mark ... From: nicktowe To: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009...
Mark Thompson
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Jan 2, 2009
8:33 pm
1947
Nick, Happy New Year to you too and the rest of the group. The pictures of the dash work you have done are great to see and really does smarten it. Thanks for...
TonyWBond
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Jan 2, 2009
8:39 pm
1948
Agreed - makes it look alot more modern and smartens it up no end ! Must make it easier to do the curves, the carbon fibre stuff is a bit thick. BTW - just...
Simon B
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Jan 3, 2009
10:30 am
1949
I didnt use the carbon fibre as I couldnt see a neat way of doing the curves by the switches in the centre console. I bought the film via ebay, it wasnt cheap...
Nick Towe
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Jan 3, 2009
11:20 am
1950
I want to change the suspension bushes, how difficult a job is this? Is it easy enough as a DIY job? I am average with a spanner but very low on patience. ...
nicktowe
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Jan 3, 2009
11:23 am
1951
I got the whole front end re-bushed on mine a couple of years ago after an MOT. Took all the front end off but there was no way I was going to get the old ones...
Simon B
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Jan 3, 2009
12:04 pm
1952
Poly bushes come in different hardness's so you need firstly to think about what you want to achieve. You can fit hard ones that keep the suspension geometry...
Mark Thompson
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Jan 3, 2009
7:10 pm
1953
Thats a crude voltage regulator, so that your gauges dont wander with he battery voltage! ... From: Nick Towe To: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
Mark Thompson
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Jan 3, 2009
7:15 pm
1954
Ah, that explains it, very crude. Thanks Nick ... From: Mark Thompson <blitzracing@...> Subject: Re: [GinettaG33] Dash Board To:...
Nick Towe
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Jan 3, 2009
8:12 pm
1955
Thanks Simon I dont mind the hard ride.  But it certainly sounds liek a job for the garage. Nick ... From: Simon B <simon.blatcher@...> Subject: Re:...
Nick Towe
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Jan 3, 2009
8:13 pm
1956
Thanks Mark. I think I will go for the metalastic and get the garage to do the work.  As for geometry, i will take the settings to my local race car setter...
Nick Towe
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Jan 3, 2009
8:19 pm
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