Search String: Display: Description: Sort:

Results:

References: [ +from:hobrien@webos1.com: 19 ]

Total 19 documents matching your query.

1. Re: Spit safety question... (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 1998 22:12:26 -0500
I just gotta say this... He who thinks crumple zones are rip offs should study physics a little bit. Particularly inertia.
/html/spitfires/1998-08/msg00025.html (11,131 bytes)

2. Achieving greatness (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 02:20:55 -0500
Allright so it's a little egotistical. But hey, why not? I just got back from the shop I'm using to build the frame for the V8 Spit. After months of procrastination, I finally worked on the rear susp
/html/spitfires/1998-07/msg00048.html (7,731 bytes)

3. New look for the spit? (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sat, 04 Jul 1998 18:36:26 -0500
I was just thinking about the black(chromeish) trim pieces that surround the trunk on the spit. I started wondering if I could feasibly remove these and the metal seams that they mount on. (I know th
/html/spitfires/1998-07/msg00062.html (6,782 bytes)

4. Non-lbc New toy (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 23:04:38 -0500
Hey all, Just thought I'd take tell everybody about the latest addition to my auto collection. I went searching for a transmission and possibly a radiator for the V8 Spit I'm building. I took a look
/html/spitfires/1998-07/msg00272.html (7,730 bytes)

5. Rainy day boredom (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1998 16:25:36 -0500
Hey all, I'm sitting in the midwest US and it's raining outside, so I'm kinda bored. I havn't gotten my truck licensed yet, and all I've got is my motorcycle sitting in the driveway. And of course, m
/html/spitfires/1998-07/msg00304.html (6,523 bytes)

6. Car for sale . Not by me though (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 23:46:56 -0500
I saw an ad for a 77 Spit for sale the other day. Price was $3000. The picture made the body look pretty good. Let me know if you're interested and I'll dig up the ad again.
/html/spitfires/1998-07/msg00362.html (6,375 bytes)

7. HArdtops (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 17:13:35 -0500
The hardtop on my 77 1500 doesn't seem to be factory. It doesn't have the small triangular windows behind the driver and passenger windows. Also, the mounting hardware is narrower than the holes for
/html/spitfires/1998-06/msg00150.html (6,390 bytes)

8. V8 conversion progresses (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sun, 03 May 1998 03:36:59 -0500
After much catalog browsing and planning, I've figured out how I'm going to set up my solid rear end with disk brakes without paying $600. That's the price of the only disk brake conversion from spee
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00017.html (6,907 bytes)

9. Sometimes dealers rock - No LBC (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 19:37:48 -0500
I was visiting my ford dealer hunting for information and the parts guy gave me an entire ford explorer rear end for free! Sometimes it's good to ask questions! Will ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00076.html (6,540 bytes)

10. Seat advice (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Wed, 06 May 1998 01:25:24 -0500
I'm just toying with which seats to use in my spit. I sold the originals to Larry and I've been thinking of using a corbeau clubman seat. It won't tilt, but I've got a rollbar so it shouldn't matter.
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00085.html (6,867 bytes)

11. foiled again (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 14:57:09 -0500
Just thought I'd share my pain... Next week I'm going to finally begin fabricating the new frame for my spit V8 conversion. I'm using a mustang II front end and I discovered that one side of my front
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00150.html (7,082 bytes)

12. Re: Trunion (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 19:42:31 -0500
That rhymes with bludgeon: a technique used to work on rusty cars... Will ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Will O'Brien hobrien@webos1.com will@students.missouri.edu ~~~~~~~~~~~
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00168.html (7,861 bytes)

13. Re: Trunion (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 21:51:15 -0500
Did he ever hurl cows? engine vividly Will ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Will O'Brien hobrien@webos1.com will@students.missouri.edu ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00173.html (7,713 bytes)

14. Damn. (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 23:21:37 -0500
I got my front end rebuild kit for my Mustang II front end and one of the trunnions/ball joints they sent me is a different brand and a slightly different design! Umm, isn't a kit supposed to be matc
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00193.html (6,437 bytes)

15. Ahhh. V8 spit status. (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 01:41:10 -0500
Hi all, I've been going nuts this week trying to get the new frame for my spit built and rolling by the end of the week. It's almost there! All I need to do to make the frame 'rolling' is to reconstr
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00240.html (6,647 bytes)

16. DPOs don't just buy triumphs (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 19:09:04 -0500
I expect many of us are familiar with friction fit control arm buhings with a metal sleeve. What I never realized was that these are not friction fit but that they must be welded in place! This is wh
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00245.html (6,694 bytes)

17. Spit Front Suspension PArts FS! (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 00:09:25 -0500
Hey all, I have an entire front suspension from my '77 Spitfire for sale This includes the sway bar, steering rack, a arms, spindles, etc. Everything. LEt me know if you want anything from it or it's
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00344.html (6,610 bytes)

18. Spifire V8 stuff on the web (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 02:18:33 -0500
I finally took the time to put a couple of pictures and some info about the frame I'm building for the spit. Check it out at http://www.students.missouri.edu/~will/triumph.html Follow the frame link
/html/spitfires/1998-05/msg00355.html (6,669 bytes)

19. Painting - not really lbc (score: 1)
Author: "Will O'Brien" <hobrien@webos1.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 00:16:58 -0500
I just painted my Honda Accord. LJC. I used a paint gun I purchased from Harbor Freight tools for $30. It works great. I was really happy with the way it performed. It was a central pneumatic w/teflo
/html/spitfires/1998-04/msg00279.html (6,860 bytes)

Current List: 1 - 19
Page: [1]
This search system is powered by Namazu