this is Robert Morrison my email address is rmorriso@... ... From: <brian72@...> To: <spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March...
robert and fran
rmorriso@...
Apr 1, 2005 11:14 pm
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... From: "robert and fran" <rmorriso@...> To: <spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 4:10 PM Subject: Re: [spridgets-aus] parts...
robert and fran
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Apr 2, 2005 1:23 am
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Hi all! I seem to have stripped the teeth from the drive dog on my distributor. Is this a major peice of engine damage, or just time to get the distributor...
This is in an A series engine in an Austin or MG isn't and does the dissy still turn after you pulled it out of the engine - or is it seizes. Jon Hansford ... ...
Jon
pearl@...
Apr 2, 2005 11:23 am
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Help, I need a good RH guard and a nose cone for a MK3 Midget - prefer rust and dent free - please don't laugh. Are new ones too available? Jon Hansford ...
Jon
pearl@...
Apr 2, 2005 11:26 am
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Hi Lachlan, The A series distributor doesn't have a drive dog. Its a slot drive. The slot drive on the bottom of the distributor, engages a distibutor drive ...
Hi David, Don't think that it is your problem....I've been trying for a week or so with the same result????? Jeff Gold Coast. ... From: GLENYS JOY LOVE...
The photo area of the spridgets-aus group had been closed down Yahoo because we had exceeded our storage quota on yahoo. I had a look and there were several...
Yes, that's what she said. Wonder what engine it used? Richard Dutton ... From: Murray Duff To: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005...
Richard Dutton
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Apr 4, 2005 12:56 am
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Check this, http://www.dlra.org.au/2001.htm cant find more yet. ... From: Richard Dutton [mailto:richard_dutton@...] Sent: April 4, 2005 10:56 AM To:...
http://www.dlra.org.au/profiles/254.htm Gail Phillips #254 Gold Coast Roadster Racing Pismo Beach, California USA Doug Odom and Gail Phillips and her husband...
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news guy's as you'll see here:- http://www.ado13.com/articles/fastbugeye.html The motor is a Corvette V8 fitted to a Bugeye...
Thanks for the reply - it is a slot drive that has had the slot teeth sheared off - I called it a drive dog 'cause that's what it seemed to be called in my...
Hi Guys, I too watched the 60 minutes show last night. Thought you may be interested in a little history - some modern and some ancient - which goes some way...
Thanks, Stuffer. As always, a very interesting read and it fills in just that little more history for us. Keep it coming. Steve Koen _____ From: Chris Dimmock...
My father and I bought the motor out of fly around 1998 from Neville, There was very little wrong with the motor, other than needing to be put back together...
Bugger, just when I deleted the photos of Fly from the web site someone adds a little more history to the car. I am sure Nev showed me the scrap book in Nov...
Hi all, After examining my distributor further I discovered it has suffered a major failure. Can anyone give me some help with sourcing a replacement Lucas...
I saw the car before Neville restored it, the book I had on it only had the info on the motor and a little on the car from memory. The advert for the car was...
When I sold FLY, the 'scrapbook' I kept had went with it. It was a brown covered book, Foolscap size, with blue binding, about 1/2 in thick It detailed most of...
That's the book I had for a while as well (I think my father gave the book back to neville). The motor I got had a cosworth rocker cover as well as webbers (I...
Now that you mention it - from memory they were the Vandervell Lotus bearings, which were something like and extra thou or two clearance.... I'm not sure....