Hi all, while Im working away at rewireing/updating the car electrics, Ive come up against a problem; a) where on earth to find someone selling the correct...
ASK ME GARTH, ASK ME I have both. Colin www.SpriteParts.com.au ... From: "treaka" <walkergc@...> To: <spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday,...
Wondering what to do with your Sunday? How about coming out to Oran Park Skid Pan to the Sprite Club Motorkhana? Competitors are always welcome, but we also...
I am looking for some way of beefing up the front end of my Mk3. I will need larger discs to pull up the larger heavier engine. And sorry to the purists but...
The Winners Circle (Ohio), do them. Part # CSA800. ... From: Ian Smith To: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 1:51 PM Subject:...
OK thanks, But I would rather have it done locally, like in Australia.--- In spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com, "beckers" ... And ... 17'wheels. ... what ... of...
Ian, whay will you need larger discs to pull up a heavier engine? The size of the brakes is quite irrelevant once you lock up the tyre. You still have only...
a 65 sprite that i planned to restore but dont hve the time. It is in primer and needs a little of work before painting. It has all glass, most parts. In...
Ian, If you give us some more detail of what you are trying to do, we will be in a better position to help you. When you asked about stub axles, I gave you the...
mostly high pressure isnt that much of a problem, andthe numbers you give are not that high (fairly normal in my car), BUT........... if there is a blockage...
arthur dent
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Sep 4, 2005 11:21 am
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get a wiring loom from a Morris 1100, Austin 1800, Rover or other Lucas electriced car.. same colour wires , and long enough so you'll have some to spare, plus...
arthur dent
artyd@...
Sep 4, 2005 11:27 am
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for many years the 'cortina disc conversion ' has been a good thing for many racers. Its done by facing the stub axle off a Mk 3 , then machining the back of...
arthur dent
artyd@...
Sep 4, 2005 11:45 am
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Gents, I hope one of you may be able to help me with the connection for the alternator. the plastic terminal block fell apart when removing the old lucas...
Ian, You have said you want to fit 17 inch wheels & I agree that this will look stupid with 7 inch discs inside them. Perhaps you should start looking at your...
Murray, Use resin cored for electrical work. Solid needs seperate flux, usually acid and is for plumbing work where the solder needs to be stronger, and is of...
. Sory bout the lack of info Ive only started on this car I Got the car without a motor or box so for more power and reliability im looking at a toyota twin...
I'm getting a rego inspection done for my 71 midget this week, although one of the things i still need to do is to stick on a door side mirror. Is it necessary...
If you are in Queensland, give me a ring at work on 38471300 and I will check it out for you. Jon Hansford Pearl Mechanical ... From:...
Jon
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Sep 5, 2005 8:36 pm
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Don't have side mirrors on my car which is a 71 Midget and it's never been a problem with rego. Cheers, Eriks. ... From: "chrisausyd" <chriszau@...> ...
who cares whether its needed for reg or not, its needed for safe driving,so fit it Owen Crombie...
arthur dent
artyd@...
Sep 5, 2005 11:32 pm
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Owen Make it two to be sure. Cheers Russ ... From: arthur dent To: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 9:32 AM Subject: Re:...
-Thanks for your input . I think forums like this are designed as an aid. Not an outlet for negative opinions.If you cant assist stay out of it.-- In...
G'day all Ian, I have to say that I think Owen's comment was right to the point. A little sarcastic perhaps, but sometimes that's Owen. And sometimes that's ...
-So Ian Smith thinks this Forum should cater only for him with "positive opinions" well you must be a fan of John Howard , he to doesnt like criticism, havent...
Now let's not turn it into a political debate! So far this discussion group has been very free of politics, religion and sex. Just like my life, actually! ...