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18366
ok who has remanf battery trays for sale for 76... e-mail me at 1976yzx@.... I need one. thanks...
swflamxer
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Aug 2, 2007
5:00 pm
18367
Greetings ... new member, just purchased '75 #1855. Been in storage a long while, so taking care to bring new life to her. I haven't found a definitive answer,...
bugsysbuddy
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Aug 2, 2007
5:11 pm
18368
Regular-old unleaded. bugsysbuddy <email4jeff@...> wrote: Greetings ... new member, just purchased '75 #1855. Been in storage a long while,...
Mike Murphy
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Aug 2, 2007
5:43 pm
18369
I use the regular stuff, 89 octane I think. It runs fine off that. It is a pretty low compression engine, so lower octane is good. Good luck! ... ...
michael levesque
paratrooper344
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Aug 2, 2007
8:41 pm
18370
Jeff: Congratulations on your purchase. Welcome to the Club! I recommend a can of Chevron Techron with your first full tank of fresh gas. It will help clean...
Mark A. Rock
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Aug 2, 2007
9:28 pm
18372
What looks like a kinda complete single intake EFI system in NOS condition and labeled 1975 Cosworth Vega Master is on ebay now at a start bid of $1000. ...
Gerald Cross
cv0926
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Aug 3, 2007
1:55 am
18373
I failed to note that this is a 1974 EFI design and while it says "1975 Cosworth Vega Master 3-26-75", this design never made it into final 1975 production so...
Gerald Cross
cv0926
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Aug 3, 2007
2:09 am
18374
Bruce, Chris Wheaton out in CA. has them I am pretty sure. How have you been? Haven't heard from you in quite awhile nor seen any evidence of you online! Is...
John Dubovsky
cos1776
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Aug 3, 2007
2:23 am
18375
Need a laugh? My son sent me a link to this site a while back. You guys might enjoy the blinker fluid and muffler bearings etc. Check the links on the left...
Jon Denton
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Aug 3, 2007
5:37 pm
18376
Gerry, A "master" is the fully tested and correctly calibrated part. It can be used to verify the funtionality of equipment or the performance of vehicle...
pd_wick
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Aug 3, 2007
6:33 pm
18377
Back in June in the 2006 edition of Hot Rod Magazine, they did a write up called "When Good Cams Go Bad". This article covered the ZDDP additives in oil....
camsx2
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Aug 3, 2007
8:07 pm
18378
The OHC Cosworth engine does not have the high cam to lifter loads that an old tech flat tappet pushrod engine has so I wouldn't worry so much. My current car...
Gary Derian
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Aug 3, 2007
8:24 pm
18379
The previous owner of #2911 just sent me a care package (thanks Gary) that included a bunch of old CVOA magazines, the Tips and Hints book Mark compiled, a...
Mike Murphy
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Aug 3, 2007
9:36 pm
18380
Paul: Thanks for the "expert eye" analysis of the ebay auction. The last single inlet TB I saw was the one at Keith Meiswinkel's home and I believe Keith was...
Gerald Cross
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Aug 4, 2007
12:57 am
18381
Mike If you only got one volume of my Tips and Tricks books, then you are shy one. The working draft of Tips and Tricks III is now at just over 406 pages, It...
Mark A. Rock
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Aug 4, 2007
1:12 am
18382
The PRIMARY API rating is the FIRST listed rating, which will be a C- rating in the case of any oil whose primary application is HD diesel engines, and the...
doctorduke
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Aug 4, 2007
1:57 am
18383
Wow, there's a lot of good info here, Mark. Thanks. And yes, it appears as though I have the first volume of your book. I will have to pick up the other two...
Mike Murphy
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Aug 4, 2007
4:15 pm
18384
Mike: I'm not the authority on what is involved in being an RD, so take this as a generalization. Tim Morgan, the President of the CVOA is the guy who can...
Mark A. Rock
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Aug 4, 2007
4:58 pm
18385
I think everyone knows that I snapped a connecting rod on my orange COZ #3241 during the autocross event at this years' roundup here in Deltona, FL. Those of...
Jerry Smith
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Aug 4, 2007
6:43 pm
18386
Mike, I'm sure Chris Wheaton would be glad to give you some insight also on the RD position. He is in Fullerton. Dick ... appears as though I have the first...
Dick Baumhauer
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Aug 4, 2007
7:57 pm
18387
... Most rod failures are initiated by oil starvation. When the bearing begins to seize a huge bending load is placed on the rod, which breaks it. Anyone who...
doctorduke
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Aug 4, 2007
8:27 pm
18388
Also the oil drainback passages from the head drop oil onto the crankshaft counterweights, except for the rear most which has a tube that extends and attaches...
Gary Derian
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Aug 4, 2007
10:56 pm
18389
Mike, as for the fuel filter, part # is Delco GF476 or Napa Gold # is 3093. The bracket is a little bigger so you will need to use a hose clamp slightly...
cswrth1
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Aug 4, 2007
11:36 pm
18390
Hey gang. I am in need of a phone number for famed cosworth owner and racer: Bill Clark. I'm working on the blue 2.3L car(eat your heart out dukey) and am need...
covrace
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Aug 5, 2007
1:37 am
18391
Hey not my fault .My computer Has been crashing big time .Now where do you live ? Sorry Dave Michael Tierney <nice_1_2_no@...> wrote: I guess...
David Garrard
vegaman537091
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Aug 5, 2007
3:00 am
18392
Hi Dave, I live in Maine, USA Is the fender rust free and how much is the fender? and is it for a hatchback gt? I understand that computers don't always work...
Michael Tierney
nice_1_2_no
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Aug 5, 2007
4:08 am
18393
I just added a cartoon from the H-body website that features a Vega and isn't even derogatory, amazing! Look near the end of the photo section. You'll have...
Dick Baumhauer
hammerdown7
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Aug 5, 2007
2:07 pm
18394
Quick question, Kent. Did you actually re-use the machined plate in your restoration? Or did you remove the old glue, place the new pattern, and cut with an...
Mike Murphy
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Aug 5, 2007
9:59 pm
18395
I know this may be impossible to do, but I'm curious about who all has owned #2911. Since I have a handful of "old" CVOA mags, (dating back to '82) I have a...
Mike Murphy
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Aug 5, 2007
11:01 pm
18396
Very Cool. Tony R--- In cosworthvegas@yahoogroups.com, "Dick Baumhauer"...
tony2ltr
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Aug 6, 2007
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