Hello All, Happy New Year to everyone, Yes it's 2009 and time to kick it all off again. To start the year we have another special event! Tony Bennetto from the...
... G'day, Happy new year from an internet cafe at Maroochydore. Apologies for missing this week's meeting, and the bar be que. We have a week to go here then...
John We just arrived back from holidays - I should be there on Fri night but not sure about Saturday. Cheers, and Happy New Year to you and Alison Michael...
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Jan 7, 2009 1:20 am
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Reminder from: spridgets-aus Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/spridgets-aus/cal SCCA Monthly Meeting Tuesday January 13, 2009 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm (This...
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Jan 11, 2009 9:25 am
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Hi all. Sorry to disturb you with non-Sprite news, but we're desperate. Vanessa and I (and our young bub Xavier) are heading overseas for 2 years. No - ...
where is the best spot to support rear of mk3 sprite so i can swap springs around and if anyone wants to give me a run down on how to do it safely be great....
... all seemms ok. what do to now. Im thinkiing i might as well replace rubber bushings all round and just swap springs over so drivers saggy spring is on...
See http://www.mgccq.org.au/classifiedparts.htm#PARTS%20FOR%20SALE I am familiar with Peter Tighe's work and these will have been built to a high standard. ...
Hi, I am putting my Sprite through rego and the inspector has picked on my front wheels saying they are too wide. Does anyone have a couple of steel wheels I...
Hello Garreth, I'm in Hornsby & have a couple of steel sprite wheels with roadworthy rubber. You are welcome to borrow these for a couple of days. Give me a...
Hi Colin, I'm not acrually sure, they are pretty wide and stick out past the guards which have been flared. I guess about 6" and a pretty wide offset, they...
G'day Garath Sorry to say so, but the guy doing the inspection is correct. Your wheels really are too wide. Have you considered the load the wide wheels and...
Hi Colin, Yeah, I know they are too wide, the wide wheels do suit the car though and since I dont have any others I'll use these for the time being. Cheers ...
Garrath, you should at least crack test your stub axles. ... From: garrathj To: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 5:13 PM Subject:...
This is one car I want. A replica being constructed, no fiberglass shells here. http://www.studiotimecapsule.com/aluminum_fabrication And the real, owned by...
Thanks robo551. What a fascinating website and story that "Shin" has presented. I found his other web page WWW.KAIARTINTL.COM of interest too as it displays...
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Jan 19, 2009 5:36 am
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hello, I'm new to the list and about to join the club, I'll hopefully be in the market to buy a bug eye sometime in the next six months, what I would be...
Hi Janine, Here's a link to the Sprite registry: http://www.spriteclub.com/ckd/sccarego.pdf There are blue bugeyes out there, there used to be a really nice...
thanks Eriks now I'm really confused, there were a few different blues on there, I always thought there was only one that I'd always called Austin Healey Blue,...
Janine, You can find links to some sample BMC Australia paint chips near the bottom of this page: http://www.spriteclub.com/ckd.html Unfortunately the early...
hi all. If there is anyone interested in a complete mini 1275 engine and gearbox my cousin Ben is selling one for $1000. if anyone is interested you can...
can anyone tell me what modifications are required to fit a morris marina motor to a mk3 sprite. Also wanting to know who does datsun 5 speeds to suit...
Actually John, being a Mini gearbox, it will probably be under it. If it’s behind the engine, they better not be connected, or it’s royally stuffed. Cheers...