Sprite Car Club of Australia members and former members: A last minute reminder that this Sunday is our Christmas Party and 45th Anniversary celebration. If...
Morning all, I have been practising MIG welding and in particular spot or rosette welding 1mm sheet metal. Currently when I weld through the dilled hole (4mm...
greetings not-so-purists. (and purists) Does anyone have any experience with AISIN AMR-300 Superchargers? I just got a hold of one, and it just looks so rite ...
Hi Murray, If you are spot welding you need to ensure that your amperage is high enough to flow your weld metal into your parent metal. Try increasing your...
Hi Andy, Have a look at my photo's on the spridget site. If you have not visited it before, go to Yahoogroups and to the Spridget site and look in the photo...
Bruce. love your work. hows it go? was it worth the trouble? (Nos. 1 & 2 in what will surely be a few or more questions) have you got any stories or specs...
In reply to your questions, (1) The car is not finished yet, wish it was. (1) Don't have any stories to tell, only that i hope that it is worth it. (3)...
G'day Bruce et al I had the back cover of my supercharger yesterday. Interesting oil inside, strange aroma. Also saw the letters "UP" cast into the housing... ...
... fuel ... would ... engine oil. This coats parts and there have even been tests done where moly was put in with engine oil ran for a bit then drained oil...
... Hi, yes AMR300 denotes 300cc swept volume, there is also an AMR500 Aisin Supercharger @ 500cc. As for lubrication of the bearings I wouldn't know Regards...
For all Spridget owners traveling to Victoria for the Challenge ,there has been a very late addition to the diary, 'ONLY SPRITES at the FACTORY OF DREAMS' will...
G'day I'm certain you know what you are talking about, be we sure don't. What on earth do you mean by: 'ONLY SPRITES at the FACTORY OF DREAMS' avagoodday Colin...
Hi Colin, Roger is talking about his factory/workshop in the western suburbs. Well worth the time to visit. Regards Beckers1330 ... From: Colin Dodds To:...
Hi Colin and others Sprite enthusiasts. First of all, allow me to say that I have no commercial interest in and have never used, favoured, recommended or made...
For a recollection of the Fifties, the movies, the cars, the music, click here. http://oldbluewebdesigns.com/TakeMeBackToTheFifties.htm avagoodday Colin ...
Hi Colin, I hope you're well. I'm still trying to sort out the new garage/ spares department. Money is still tight because of the slow take-off period but I'm...
My Mk3 Sprite for some reason does not have a solenoid mounting bracket nor does it have the 2 sheet metal 'eyelets' that take the battery support J bolts....
G'day Murray Here are some photos. avagoodday Colin ... From: "Danielle Duff" <danielle.duff@...> To: <spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday,...
Hi all yes I finally turned the key today and she fired up after I got a battery which worked. I did notice however there was a bit of run on after running the...
Hi, I have just noticed that a very fine cylindrical shape nylon(?) filter become loose in the petrol tank. I have worked out that the filter was fixed to an...
G'day Adam You aren't going to be able to re-attach the filter without cutting a hole in the tank and soldering a patch back on. That's something you don't...
Afternoon All, I am making some repairs to the sheet metal in the footwell of my Mk3 Sprrte. I have fabricated some flat sheet panels out of 1mm zincaneal...
Murray, Sounds like a good technique and one recomended by Jim Tyler in his book MG midget and Austin healy sprite restoration preperation maintenance its an...
Hi Garth, Would you have an ISBN for this book. Thanks Jeff Gold Coast. ... From: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com [mailto:spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf...
Hi Colin, Thank you for the information. Unfortunately it came a bit too late. The insurance company assessor just arrived to check the fire damage..... Just...
