Hi all. Just as I was about to assemble the whole dash-steering wheel set-up I see that there is a black-sheathed woven 'wire' emerging from the base of the...
Hi all, Have posted 3 more photo's of the pipes that I have run from the blower for the PCV and the brake servo unit. Have also run anothe pipe for the heater....
Greetings can anyone tell me what screws etc. I need to fix all 4 sections of grille surround to my sprite. better yet, can anyone with a paypal/ BSB.ac# ...
looks very nice. do you know much about the insides of those blowers Bruce? I noticed the rear (oil plugs) plate is reversible, so I am considering mounting...
G'day Andy All four of the grille surrounds are fixed with 1/8" aluminium pop-rivets, and they will always bite into the paint unless they are shaped before...
Thanks Colin. I will try the masking tape. ... G'day Andy All four of the grille surrounds are fixed with 1/8" aluminium pop-rivets, and they will always bite...
Greetings, Who amongst us is knwoledgable in the snakes and ladders of buying stuff from overseas? When does import duty/tax rear it's head? I read in someones...
G'day Andy I import a fair amount of stuff, and the following comments are from experience, not necessarily what will happen to you! There is an import duty...
Andy Also consider that Moss send everything by air freight, and the import agents will hit you with a $50 fee for each package (and they are good at getting...
Hi all Totally agree with Mike's comments. When the dollar was 52 - 55 cents to the pound it was an economical proposition. But now at the 40 - 42 cents rate...
Hi Mark, The body looks great. Keep up the good work. Bert. ... From: "tallwoods" <tallwoods@...> To: <spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday,...
Mark, just had a look at the new pics. Doing a great job, cant wait to see the next lot of photo's. I am not far away from sitting my car on the stand and turn...
Colin makes a good point about buying locally. I know that if I buy anything from Colin or Tony and I am not completely happy with it or have made an incorrect...
Thank heaps for the info. appreciate you all taking the time to share your experinces andy ... Colin makes a good point about buying locally. I know that if I...
thi is what I was wondering too.. looks like the car is just hangin from the front in the picture.. mitch -- In spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com, "gizmothumper"...
I have bought several things from Moss Manchester - the largest parcel cost SŁ48 last year - and have had excellent service. The packing was tight and ...
Guys, Thank you all for your words of encouragement. I am very pleased with the progress and the quality of the job so far. I hope to have the car on the...
Hi Colin, could you quote on the following for an 1969 MK3 Midget - 1275. Full black carpet set including a full boot kit if you do it. I also got a set of...
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A few questions about harmonic balancers if I may. Were these standard on later sprites? Can they be fitted to earlier models? Is it worth doing? can you still...
G'day Jon $250 for a cabin carpet set $75 for a boot mat plus GST The rivets are everyday 1/8" aluminium ones that you would buy at any hardware store. ...
G'day Andy Harmonic Balancers were fitted to all 1275cc BMC A-series engines (Sprite, MG, Mini) and to Mini 1098cc engines. Yes, they bolt straight on with no...
thanks Colin, can you get the HB on and off with the engine mounts in place, or do you have to raise the fan end? how much are they? also, oil cooler hoses, I...
G'day Andy To get the harmonic balancer on or off, you need to remove the carbies and exhaust system, unbolt the engine mounts, and raise the engine. The...
for moderator.. interested to know why sprite parts seems to respond promptly to enquiries via this medium and why when in the last week I have e mailed 2...
Hi Edward, I've NEVER had a problem receiving information from Colin, he has always been MORE that generous with his information and time. Maybe you typed the...