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1. Spitfires @ LeMans (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 04:15:35 -0800 (PST)
Spitted Ones, For any one who is interested, Speed is showing the Legends of Motorsport show on the Spitfires at LeMans this coming Sunday, December 4 at 7:00 am EST. Cheers, Doug -- Doug Mitchell dm
/html/spitfires/2005-11/msg00099.html (6,540 bytes)

2. Speedometer problems (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:52:41 -0700 (PDT)
Spitted Ones, Has anyone had their speedometers go wonky with no notice? My speedo was working fine until last night. I took the car out for a drive, and after driving a short way, the odo showed abo
/html/spitfires/2005-09/msg00055.html (7,324 bytes)

3. RE: Speedometer problems - Updated (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 13:55:27 -0400
OK, I don't understand, but I'll take it. This morning, I took the Spit out for a run, and after about 5 miles or so, the speedo settled down and the odometer started working again. I didn't do anyth
/html/spitfires/2005-09/msg00063.html (7,960 bytes)

4. Head Gaskets (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 17:03:24 -0400
Spitted ones, Does anyone know if the head gasket for the 1500 engine is the same one as the one for the FK series engines? I went to the Rimmer Bros website and they list the same gasket for the 150
/html/spitfires/2005-07/msg00015.html (7,089 bytes)

5. Re: Interior Question (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 19:14:28 -0400
I bought a full set from BPNW last summer. So far it has held up well. The only foam that they didn't have was for the headrest. The padding seems very much like the original, hope that it lasts as l
/html/spitfires/2005-04/msg00023.html (6,438 bytes)

6. Rolling Auto Show on Travel Channel (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 19:40:19 -0400
For anyone interested in seeing the World's largest autoshow, check out the Travel Channel this Saturday, April 9 at 2 PM Eastern. They are covering the Woodward Dream Cruise. Something along the lin
/html/spitfires/2005-04/msg00037.html (6,783 bytes)

7. Rear Trunnions (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:35:19 -0500
Spitted Ones, Since it has been over 25 years since I last replaced the rear trunnions, can anyone tell me whether or not the plastic pieces should just slide in? Or are they hard to insert. I put on
/html/spitfires/2005-03/msg00069.html (6,966 bytes)

8. Re: Rear Trunnions (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:25:20 -0500
Spitted Ones, An update to my question about the trunnions from last week. I ordered a new Rear Trunnion Kit last weekm and then proceeded to take my faithful Dremel tool (actually) the Black & Decke
/html/spitfires/2005-03/msg00107.html (7,395 bytes)

9. Re: Banned (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:25:19 -0500
No offense to the owner of thebriton.com, but I would not buy anything from them for one reason only. I refuse to buy anything from a company that won't publish a snail mail address on their website.
/html/spitfires/2005-03/msg00108.html (6,493 bytes)

10. POR-15 (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 12:06:24 -0500
Still in the process of rebuilding my rear axles after burning up a bearing last fall. I have sandblasted the verticle links, and am ready to repaint them as soon as the weather warms up again. I am
/html/spitfires/2005-02/msg00041.html (6,736 bytes)

11. Tire clearance/rub (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 17:55:54 -0500
Here's what I learned last year shopping for tools. We bought a bunch of Kobalt, made by Williams, before Lowes changed suppliers.... Now Kobalt are just junk,shitty like ALL new Craftsman.... -- Don
/html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00113.html (7,417 bytes)

12. RE: From: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net> (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 21:13:40 -0500
OK, sorry. The info I had was also outdated. I just bought a Kobalt vice, so hopefully it stands up to the rigors of Spitfire and Stag maintenance. Doug here is a tool info link, kinda dated though,
/html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00116.html (7,677 bytes)

13. Re: Rhyming slang & insults (RE: Dished Pistons) (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 10:20:46 -0500
When I lived in England, we used to refer to the locals as blokes. My landlady always called us Yanks. She told us the story about one tenant she had that she called a Yank, and he got quite upset, t
/html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00158.html (8,518 bytes)

14. Springs (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 21:39:21 -0400
Spitted ones, I know that some of you have installed the shortened front springs that SpitBits sells. I have some questions for you. 1. Besides lowering the front of the car, how has the ride been af
/html/spitfires/2004-07/msg00151.html (7,196 bytes)

15. Re: Rubber Bushing Removal (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 09:04:54 -0500
I was successfull in drilling a number of small holes in the rubber and then pushing it out. Doug --Original Message-- Any advice on the removal of rubber bushing from the upper and lower A frames o
/html/spitfires/2003-12/msg00082.html (7,417 bytes)

16. [Spits] Slightly OT: New clothing line (score: 1)
Author: Doug Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:29:56 -0700 (PDT)
Check out this link: http://www.autofieldguide.com/dp/auto/newsmonger.cfm?id=1539 Doug -- dmitchel@sbcglobal.net _______________________________________________ Spitfires mailing list Spitfires@autox
/html/spitfires/2007-09/msg00013.html (6,353 bytes)

17. [Spits] Part needed (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 17:51:09 -0400
Triumphant Ones, In the process of finally replacing the speedo cable in my Spit, I lost one of the brackets that hold the speedo in place. I don't see them listed as separate items in any of the par
/html/spitfires/2008-07/msg00014.html (6,628 bytes)

18. Re: [Spits] (late) Spitfire sighting: Top Gear (score: 1)
Author: Doug Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:37:15 -0700 (PDT)
Oy s1500, watch your mouth. That color was called Magenta. It wasn't the most popular color, but was available across the full Triumph line. I have a 1500 in that color, and I know of a couple of TR6
/html/spitfires/2009-09/msg00023.html (10,451 bytes)

19. Re: [Spits] edge trim source (score: 1)
Author: Doug Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 12:05:57 -0700 (PDT)
I believe that you are referring to the Rear Cockpit Sealing Strip. It is item #24 on the Spitbits page: http://www.spitbits.com/1500/1500body.htm under badges and mouldings. Part number is 624801.
/html/spitfires/2010-05/msg00006.html (8,012 bytes)

20. [Spits] Spitfire Pertronix (score: 1)
Author: Doug Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:22:18 -0700 (PDT)
Spitted ones, After chasing an intermittent miss, I am considering buying a Pertronix. Before I buy one, I have some questions. 1. Anyone used one on their Spit? My experience with one on the Stag wa
/html/spitfires/2011-06/msg00014.html (6,603 bytes)


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