Well its me again hope iam not boring you all with my questions ,But is there a nack to taking out the perspex so it can be replaced without braking it.as the...
Hi all I just had my engine rebuilt and they skimmed the head. there are no more numbers on the block. what should I do just buy a set of stamps and stamp it...
G'day Garth Don't use the same machine shop ever again! They were lazy. It's not too difficult to set up the mill to cut the block and miss the numbers! Do...
Colin@SpriteParts
colin@...
Apr 1, 2004 9:30 am
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G'day Chris (AKA "Rover") Rebuilding side curtains (or "sidescreens") is very character building. It's been a while since I did the last set, but here's a...
Colin@SpriteParts
colin@...
Apr 1, 2004 9:32 am
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Good evening gents, thanks colin for the advice.. I thought as much! I do have the block number, the numbers ther were there were almost non existant when I...
G'day Garth I just measured 2 blocks, and the numbers and letters are just under .200" high. The stamps I use are 1/4", a little too large, but no-one has...
Colin@SpriteParts
colin@...
Apr 1, 2004 8:58 pm
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Good morning, My name is Jeff and I have been following the various discussions of this group for a number of months. I find it commendable the level of...
jeff I imported a Healey 100/6 from the States some 4 years ago, it was a total mess but a great project as it was straight and had all the parts. Its an on ...
Hi Jeff, If you are after a USA model, check out places like www.ebaymotors.com and click on "Browse cars by make". Currently have a bug eye in restoration...
Wickedwazza@...
Apr 2, 2004 3:48 am
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Warren, Who am I to worry about someone getting more cars. The concept of getting rid of one to buy another is almost foreign to me. We've yet to part with...
G'day Jeff, and welcome To start with, it is amazingly easy to convert a LHD to RHD Sprite or Midget. Up to (but not including) the rubbernose cars, the body...
Colin@SpriteParts
colin@...
Apr 2, 2004 8:15 am
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Now here's a good example - a really nice original car, going cheap. So nice it would be a shame to ruin the patina by restoring it. Click here: ...
Colin@SpriteParts
colin@...
Apr 2, 2004 8:27 am
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Hi all i was wondering if anyone had a set of flares to suit a mk 11a the one i bought had them fitted at one stage but did not come with the car damaged or...
Hi Colin i will contact you mid next week ,I want all the parts you quoted plus the closing panels so the total without post is $408.50 ??.I will need a weight...
Bruce, Maate, info noted. Can you keep me in the loop re any changes, etc. And can I have your mobile no as I seem to often need to comfirm info/stuff/etc. ...
B.
barkayne@...
Apr 2, 2004 3:04 pm
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Morris-Osten-Wolseley only gears???? Dodds <dodd6@...> wrote: Ok, OK !!...........I give up. After years, well decades, of mindless acceptance, I am...
Did anyone notice the Bugeye for sale in last weekend's Sun-Herald classifieds? Sounded a bit too good for a mere $8000. With all the expense, isn't it better...
I've got a good spare steering rack if anyone is doing a conversion.to RHD Darryl ... From: "Colin@SpriteParts" <colin@...> To:...
Darryl Stewart
stewarthome@...
Apr 2, 2004 8:21 pm
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Gents, I'm overwhelmed by the response so far - thank you for your input. Graham: Liked your advice about South Africa being a possible source - was able to...
The "origins of MOWOG" was a seriously discussed topic about 5 years ago on the international big healey email list - which drew comment from archivists from...
Hi Paul, The Silastic I used actually states it can be used for manifold gaskets (but this may vary for different brands). I've put a few more miles on the car...
hi everyone its a sad time but ive decided to sell my 1967 mg midget i stripped the car to bare metal and resprayed it rep[laced lots of bitn peices new...
... From: Rod and Rebecca Baker [mailto:rrbaker99@...] Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 10:08 PM To: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
Mal Grantham
mgrantham@...
Apr 5, 2004 12:42 am
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Brett, just to reconfirm, my MK11 is not for sale, so keep your hands off!!! Warren...
Wickedwazza@...
Apr 5, 2004 2:12 am
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I got that the first time Warren. Just complimenting your choice. Brett ... From: Wickedwazza@... [mailto:Wickedwazza@...] Sent: Monday, 5 April 2004...
Hello all, a while ago I posted on here in search for a fiberglass 1 piece front for the mk2-3 series spridgets? I have heard that someone in Vic has a mold...