Just wondering if anyone has a basket case body, or specifically floorpan...? Wouldst thou ever consider "donating" it to one of those mobs that does moulded...
G'day Andy There really is very little point in doing moulded carpets on a Sprite or Midget, as the entire floor, internal chassis rails etc are flat panels. ...
Um , well , no...... the front bits of the floors are NOT flat, though they are not far off , pedantic I know , , but otherwise why would you uy a 'floor' as a...
arthur dent
artyd@...
Jun 1, 2005 10:10 am
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Ahhhh you are quite correct Owen, the floor isn't flat. But the original carpet (or rubber) was. Are you coming to the Winton race meeting in October? Running...
Thankyou Mr Manewell, couldn't remeber which weekend it was. I assume the purple Sprite will be used and has Mr Holdern "adjusted" his brakes yet?? Wazz ... ...
I haven't spoken to Greg this week, but all going well we'll be bringing the blue donor car, not the purple taxi. And no, I don't have any intentions of...
Eriks, Info. sent again via IE. I've also sent it to you via your optus adress. Hopefully that'll do it. Thanks for your patience! Leum ... understand ... ...
Hi there my 2A sprite has some movement in the front wheel bearings - I recently replaced wheel bearings on both wheels and note that movement has not gone...
Alan Barnard
a.barnard@...
Jun 2, 2005 12:55 am
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Not sure about that one, but I will be driving in the 6 hour, BTW the address for any info for others interested is jeanb1@... Owen Crombie...
arthur dent
artyd@...
Jun 2, 2005 1:27 am
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Tom Colby, Speedwellengineering.com has a tapered bearing set which uses shims with the spacer. He would probably sell you just shims if that would meet...
Ahsprite49@...
Jun 2, 2005 2:51 am
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G'day Alan MGBs use both a cast iron and packing shims to get the correct tolerance. If you find at a later date the spacers are too thin (because you machined...
A couple of "enthusiasts" have warned me off tapered wheel bearings...."unless of course, you like breaking stub axles" i dunno coz i never tried...that was...
For those that may be interested I have just loaded up a new version of the Spridget registry with all the updates from the last few days. For the Microsoft...
Colin Can you e-mail an entry form and sup regs denis. ... From: Colin Dodds To: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 11:45 AM Subject:...
No worries, Colin. Thanks for all the good work you do. However, now I am really confused!! How many registers are there? The one mentioned below, of...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
Jun 2, 2005 12:34 pm
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Just went there, Eriks, and couldn't find my car. I hit the 'refresh' button, but nothing changed. I'll try again tomorrow. Don J. ... From: "Eriks Skinkis"...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
Jun 2, 2005 12:38 pm
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My Mk3 Sprite originally had tapered roller bearings fitted to the front stub axles when I bought the car (No spacer was fitted and I didn't know one was...
Dodd
dodd6@...
Jun 2, 2005 12:53 pm
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Hi Don, You're definately there as the last GAN5. Try holding the shift key as you hit the refresh button, this can sometimes force a refresh from the web site...
This discussion has been done over quite a few times, and yet still comes up from time to time. As Andy correctly says, taper roller bearings are excellent IF...
G'day Michael 35" long x 0.636" wide x 0.125" thick It does have a slight curve starting approx 6" from each end. The windscreen frame starts to bend down as...
John E Cunningham sent you this eBay item: Brand New wedding Dress, Never Worn, bride still crying (#8194175930)G'day all Absolutely nothing to do with Sprites...
