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Re: [spitfire-enthusiast] Dash plaques and dated year medallions - photo

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Subject: Re: [spitfire-enthusiast] Dash plaques and dated year medallions - photo proof!
From: "Matthew Van Benschoten" <mvb@voyager.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 13:27:38 -0400
Speaking of Weber DGV's: does anyone have a good starting point for jetting
near sea level on a production 1500 spit? I have run out of idle-screw
mixture adjustment at idle, it loads-up some, and I believe it's somewhat
rich at part throttle as well. Thanks in advance.

Regards,

Matthew Van Benschoten
mvb@voyager.net
http://www.sundanceracing.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff McNeal <jmcneal@ohms.com>
To: Mark the Shark <markie@gte.net>; Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>;
spitfire-enthusiast@egroups.com <spitfire-enthusiast@egroups.com>
Cc: triumphs-owner@autox.team.net <triumphs-owner@autox.team.net>;
triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>; CARS Spitfires@Autox.
Team. Net (E-mail) <spitfires@autox.team.net>; NASS@egroups.com
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Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: [spitfire-enthusiast] Dash plaques and dated year medallions -
photo proof!


>
>My guess is that it was "only" 28,255 miles when the speedometer broke.  I
>see he's running a Weber DGV and headers on that thing.  Lotsa luck getting
>it smogged in CA!
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Mark the Shark <markie@gte.net>
>To: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>; <spitfire-enthusiast@egroups.com>
>Cc: <triumphs-owner@autox.team.net>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>; CARS
>Spitfires@Autox. Team. Net (E-mail) <spitfires@autox.team.net>;
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>Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 5:51 AM
>Subject: Re: [spitfire-enthusiast] Dash plaques and dated year medallions -
>photo proof!
>
>
>>
>> I was actually thinking the same thing.  The car looks a little ratty for
>> 28255 miles.
>>
>> Mark Ascherl
>> 1981 TR8 DHC FI (27365 miles)
>> Raleigh, NC
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@gte.net>
>> To: <spitfire-enthusiast@egroups.com>
>> Cc: <triumphs-owner@autox.team.net>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>; "CARS
>> Spitfires@Autox. Team. Net (E-mail)" <spitfires@autox.team.net>;
>> <NASS@egroups.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 1:43 AM
>> Subject: Re: [spitfire-enthusiast] Dash plaques and dated year
>medallions -
>> photo proof!
>>
>>
>> >
>> > Does anybody believe the 28255 miles on the odometer is actual???  :)
>> >
>> > Joe
>> >
>> > cablespeed wrote:
>> > >
>> > > well  looky here!
>> > >
>>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=379393264
>> > >
>> > > he's got a photo of the SCCA plaques that has the two rows of year
>> numbers
>> > > just like mine! (from my 1980 back in 1980..I still have the plaque)
>> > >
>> > > Someone was making them and I stated they needed to make two types.
>> > > Well here's a second guy with the same multi-line plaque!
>> > >
>> > > Paul Tegler   wizardz@toad.net     www.teglerizer.com
>> > >
>> >
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