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5393
The Austin A30 door hinges protrude outwards, probably not a good look for a Sprite. While most Sprite/Midget mechanical parts will bolt directly onto an A30, ...
Eriks Skinkis
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Nov 1, 2004
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5394
Hey Peter... I posted a photo of that Spitfire/MG label I found in the engine compartment of the 79 MG I have for sale ... From: Peter Murray To:...
JAMES PHILLIPS
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Nov 2, 2004
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5395
Hey Keith What was the radius of the circle on the doors of your purple Sprite. Cheers Ant __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new...
Anthony Bar
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Nov 2, 2004
3:11 am
5396
Ant, Refering to the CAMS Manual of Motor Sport Schedule "K" Markings on Automobiles. In part it said: Competition numbers shall be black on a white background...
Ryan, Greg
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Nov 2, 2004
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5397
I recall my older brothers rebuilding a Sprite in the early 60's with parts from a donor A30, engine (later modified), suspension and other parts. I wasn't ...
Paul Carson
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Nov 2, 2004
12:04 pm
5398
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the spridgets-aus group. File : /blower...
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Nov 2, 2004
8:44 pm
5399
New system... just checking my settings...
Murray Duff
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Nov 3, 2004
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5400 Murray Duff
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Nov 3, 2004
2:31 am
5401
I don't know whether this is telling people what they already know, but I'll pass it on anyway. The interior trim colour in my '73 Midget is Ochre, so it gets...
Don Jordan
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Nov 3, 2004
5:56 am
5402
After extolling the virtues of Big Kev's stuff for cleaning vinyl, I need to get some glue of the back of vinyl trim that it won't touch. Someone has not used...
Don Jordan
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Nov 3, 2004
6:02 am
5403
Hi Don, My suggestion you can buy from a hardware store, called Goof off, from the paint department. It's active ingredient is Xylene and won't damage...
Peter Murray
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Nov 3, 2004
9:50 am
5404
Nearing completion of my Mark 3 Sprite I have gone to refit the grille after installing chrome surround and unbelievably the damn thing has gone missing . I've...
Shambani Tribe
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Nov 3, 2004
10:14 am
5405
Perry, You can use any later model grill if you remove the black paint. You will find it is polished aluminium under the paint and looks fine. Trust me I have...
Shaun Rankin
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Nov 3, 2004
11:06 am
5406
Murray, The banjo axle that you mention is it complete with brake drums and for wire or steel wheels? Cheers Shaun Rankin Brisbane ... From: "Murray Duff"...
Shaun Rankin
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Nov 3, 2004
11:08 am
5407
OK Shaun.....over to you guys and gals. Painted or not..... I need the grille! Perry ... From: Shaun Rankin To: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Shambani Tribe
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Nov 3, 2004
11:13 am
5408
But don’t be too free with its use. It can remove the plasticiser from the vinyl. Result: Cracked trim. (It’s also highly carcinogenic!). David H. ... ...
David Healy
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Nov 3, 2004
8:50 pm
5409
G'day Perry I can't help you with a good used grille. All my used ones look like they have been run over with a truck. A new grille retails at $325 + GST, and...
Colin@SpriteParts
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Nov 3, 2004
10:08 pm
5410
Shaun, Just a bare bones banjo without axles, brake assemblies etc. Murray. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Murray Duff
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Nov 3, 2004
10:48 pm
5411
Perry, Just by chance I have 2 brand new grilles for a MK3 Sprite. As I will only require one grille for my project, I can part with the other. I ended up...
Murray Duff
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Nov 3, 2004
10:55 pm
5412
Hi All Just asking about when the sprite concourse was on this month? Cheers Ant __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo!...
Anthony Bar
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Nov 3, 2004
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5413
Does anyone know if the Thrust bearing from a 998 engine is the same for the 1100....
Wesley Moore
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Nov 4, 2004
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5414
I do not know if they are the same, but if it is the carbon (?) type used in the 1098 engines I was told that soaking the bearing in fine grade oil over night...
Murray Duff
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Nov 4, 2004
1:29 am
5415
G'day Wes They are most definitely different. On a 948cc engine, the two locating lugs on the thrust bearing are in line with the central cast iron housing for...
Colin@SpriteParts
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Nov 4, 2004
2:07 am
5416
Hi Ant, My October Sprite Torque shows that the SCCA Concours to be on 14 November at Gladesville Reserve, Henley, 8am in conjunction with the Triumph Sports...
Keith Smith
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Nov 4, 2004
2:36 am
5417
Hi Sprite owners I have recently bought the 4 little rubber stoppers for my 2A boot - I have never had any so I thought I would do the right thing and buy...
Alan Barnard
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Nov 4, 2004
2:41 am
5418
Hello Alan The larger angled blocks go to the bottom of the boot (latch side). They follow the angle of the boot. The 1/2 inch square x about 1.5 inch long go...
garrin.angel
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Nov 4, 2004
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5419
Your lucky, I still don't have my October Sprite Torque ! Glenn ... From: "Keith Smith" <KEITH-SMITH@...> To: <spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Falson
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Nov 4, 2004
3:21 am
5420
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Anthony Bar
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Nov 4, 2004
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5421
Does anyone have a dash panel for a '73 Midget for sale ? I need the one with the rectangular switchgear not the toggle switches of the earlier cars. Gauges...
jgrunjm
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Nov 4, 2004
8:53 pm
5422
G'day John If you need the dash panel to convert a LHD car, then I don't believe a RHD dash will fit. Eriks, can you confirm this? What is the year of your...
Colin@SpriteParts
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Nov 4, 2004
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