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Re: [Spits] Bolt Patternon Spitfire

To: Alan Salvatore <tr6parts@charter.net>, Spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Spits] Bolt Patternon Spitfire
From: Todd Bermudez <red_tr250@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:46:10 -0700 (PDT)
uh no...i believe it to be 4 x 3.75

todd

--- Alan Salvatore <tr6parts@charter.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Could someone give me the dimentions of the lug
> pattern of a spitfire.
> Is it close to 4 x 4 1/2 of the tr6?
> 
> thanks
> Al
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Nick Moseley" <nmoseley@dccnet.com>
> To: <Spitfires@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 11:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [Spits] 78 throttle cable replacement
> 
> 
> > The cable runs through a metal sort of bushing in
> the firewall shelf. The
> > bushing is almost upside-down bell shaped. I seem
> to recall that prying 
> > from
> > the top is not a good idea, and that pushing the
> wire all the way into the
> > engine compartment, then thumping it up and out
> with the head of a hammer
> > will work.
> >
> > Nick Moseley (no relation to Max, note the extra
> "e")
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> spitfires-bounces+nmoseley=dccnet.com@autox.team.net
> >
>
[mailto:spitfires-bounces+nmoseley=dccnet.com@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of
> > Craig
> > Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 5:07 PM
> > To: Spitfires@autox.team.net
> > Subject: [Spits] 78 throttle cable replacement
> >
> > Hello and help!
> > So my throttle cable breaks on the way to work...
> tow it home, order new
> > one.... get new one in mail... can't get the old
> one out of the 
> > firewall....
> > :-)  It will spin but won't pull out even though
> there doesn't appear to 
> > be
> > anything holding it in like a barb or something
> that needs to be pinched.
> > The
> > new cable housing doesn't seem to have any
> retention mechanism either. Do 
> > I
> > need better glasses?
> >
> > Stumped in Louisville,
> > Craig Holmes
> > 78 Spitfire
> > Spitfires@autox.team.net
> > http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spitfires
> >
> > http://www.team.net/archive



      
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