Help needed, cannot find on any of the Sptite Internet sites information regarding the way to check for Wheel base alighment and Caster and Camber, some body...
Thank you Colin. The grommet I have is made of fairly hard rubber. Don J. ... From: "Colin Dodds" <colin@...> To:...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
May 2, 2005 12:36 am
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G'day Hayden Where are you located and how far has the car been dismantled? Brendan at The Hills Prestige Car Repairs (at Wilberforce near Windsor, West of...
Ian from Bugeye Barn recommended an assessor to me the other day, but he no longer does it. Does anyone know of an assessor who has some experience of ...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
May 3, 2005 4:26 am
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Other than the choke cable, horn and horn push, it appears to be complete and original. ...
... Windsor, West ... with ... down the ... Colin , have both charts ,they dont show how to check for caster or camber.does any body have a simple way to...
G'day again Hayden If the car is intact, then any competent suspension place should be able to check the castor and camber and tell you whether it is or isn't...
Looks like another one for you Don. I'd be living in the shed with it if I bought another just now. But someone has already spent $$$ with the intention of...
My goodness you guys are observant. Steve Koen want to know why there is an air filter on the ignition side of the engine, and Mike Allen is interested in the...
Not a bad price for a Basket Case. ... From: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com [mailto:spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Colin Dodds Sent: Tuesday, 3 May...
Brett Price
brett@...
May 3, 2005 10:04 am
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Hi, I've heard there is a swap meet on in Gosford on the 19th of this month, is anybody planning to go? Is it still on? Does anybody know what the times for it...
Alex Lumsden
offroad_al@...
May 3, 2005 10:19 am
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Hi Alex, I've got the Gosford Swap Meet listed as next month 19th June. It's usually held at the Gosford Showground. Swap meets usually open 6:00 or 7:00am and...
Thanks Eriks, there must have been a mix up in the communication. Alex ... From: Eriks Skinkis To: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005...
Alex Lumsden
offroad_al@...
May 3, 2005 11:48 am
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Colin Welcome home. Im off to the big apple Friday. If I bid on it how do I get it home, how much will it cost and is it worth the effort? I suspect you...
That air inlet/filter is for the emission control system. Sitting above the alternator is an air pump (driven off a double flange pulley), and on the left of...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
May 3, 2005 1:29 pm
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More questions, folks. I've at last got some decent coats of paint on and I've started cutting and polishing. I'm using a lambs wool pad (7" diam.) on my...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
May 3, 2005 1:33 pm
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Wash the pad between uses. Rubbing compound I made from a whole bunch of abrasive powders, dispersed in water. Dried rubbing compound is extra abrasive. Many...
David Healy
d_healy@...
May 3, 2005 9:35 pm
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Steve's experience is clearly limited to "pre-emission" Spridgets! David H. ... From: spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com [mailto:spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com] On...
David Healy
d_healy@...
May 3, 2005 9:36 pm
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By the way, Don, do you know that you can easily "reflow" one-pack acrylic, to get some of the imperfections (if any) out, by use of radiation from a heat...
David Healy
d_healy@...
May 3, 2005 9:46 pm
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G'day Don RWA = Round Wheel Arch = rare and desirable avagoodday Colin ... From: "Don Jordan" <blue.waters@...> To: <spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com> ...
Has anyone got a PPG formula (or other brand) for the pressed metal wheels off a bugeye. furthermore, does that silver colour get used anywhere else? - like...
Thanks, Colin. As I have one, I should have known the abbreviation. What's that about blind in one eye and can't see out of the other?!!! Don J. ... From:...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
May 4, 2005 12:21 am
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If anyone wants to import it, I will be a fount of useful information for RHD conversion!!! Will be only too happy to share everything I've learnt, as there...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
May 4, 2005 12:21 am
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Thanks, David, for this and the heating tip. Tell me about 'polish' - what to use, and how to apply i.e. lambs wool pad or cloth and hand rub. My manual says...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
May 4, 2005 12:21 am
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Don, I have not heard of cornflour. My suggestion would be a low-abrasive polish (e.g. Kitten No.1) & cheesecloth. David H. ... From:...
David Healy
d_healy@...
May 4, 2005 1:44 am
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Thanks, David. ... From: "David Healy" <d_healy@...> To: <spridgets-aus@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 11:44 AM Subject: RE:...
Don Jordan
blue.waters@...
May 4, 2005 4:45 am
6209
Oops! I forgot to add that final polish should certainly be by hand. (But this is only my opinion; others might disagree. And I have been out of the paint game...
David Healy
d_healy@...
May 4, 2005 5:26 am
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Now here is a REALLY nice project for one of you, with bidding at just $455 USD. ...