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21. deck height (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 10:21:08 +0000; Does anyone know the deck height of a 1500? Likewise - the thickness of a standard gasket. Anyone have any experiences of using two (or more?!) gaskets to lower the compression ratio? James 69 Signa; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00042.html (7,146 bytes)
22. Re: deck height (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 10:58:01 +0000; You are right - I would be mad to want to lower the compression - unless I was turbo charging it... But no - it's nothing that exciting... Last easter I bought a bargain 1300 cylinder head - ported,; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00044.html (8,256 bytes)
23. Re: deck height (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:09:55 +0000; I measured the cc of the combusion chambers in the head using liquid Then worked it out from there... James; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00045.html (7,171 bytes)
24. Re: deck height (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:53:43 +0000; I'll be first to admit I went through a bad patch... :oD I love my car now - even with its faults... James; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00047.html (7,508 bytes)
25. Re: sorry no lbc content - where to go shopping... (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 15:10:50 +0000; Im heading out to Florida over Christmas - what stores should I be looking for tools in? James; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00098.html (8,103 bytes)
26. Re: sorry no lbc content - where to go shopping... (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 19:12:43 +0000; I did wonder if Florida had been taken in by Canada when I my back was The Kobalt tools sound interesting... I'll be looking to pick up some air tools I think... I have none what so ever to go with m; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00102.html (8,267 bytes)
27. Re: sorry no lbc content - where to go shopping... (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 19:35:44 +0000; You don't think Im going all the way to Florida only to go to an English pub? We have enough of those around here! :oD James, England, UK; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00105.html (7,834 bytes)
28. Dished Pistons (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 14:10:52 +0000; Where would one go about purchasing some dished pistons for a Spitfire in the USA? Anyone got any figures for them? (yes Im still trying to lower my compression ratio) James; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00130.html (7,337 bytes)
29. Re: Dished Pistons (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:38:35 +0000; Ted hasn't got back to me yet... everywhere else either only stocks standard size - or thinks Im nuts for wanting to use them... until I tell them what I really want them for... Annoyingly Canley Cla; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00132.html (7,965 bytes)
30. Re: Dished Pistons (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:53:49 +0000; They do exist - I just havent got a price from anyone yet... Been advised that a standard piston can be machined down by about 0.5mm at most.- which doesnt really do much to the CR. James; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00134.html (8,233 bytes)
31. Re: Dished Pistons (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 12:02:43 +0000; Oh dear.... not this one again!; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00139.html (7,985 bytes)
32. Re: Dished Pistons (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 12:13:25 +0000; Many thanks Mr V... bought them right away - can't refuse a price like that! You've saved me some cash for sure! It's amazing how things work out in the end... double gaskets... then copper gaskets..; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00140.html (8,096 bytes)
33. Re: Rhyming slang & insults (RE: Dished Pistons) (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:52:02 +0000; British sailors used limes to fight scurvy etc - something only the Brits did to begin with - and one of the reasons the navy was so sucessful (so I am lead to believe) Originally the recommendation; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00150.html (9,363 bytes)
34. Re: Rhyming slang & insults (RE: Dished Pistons) (score: 1): Author: "James Carruthers" <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:18:16 -0000 (GMT); Oh no - we're not going to have to explain that one are we?!; /html/spitfires/2004-11/msg00156.html (8,621 bytes)
35. Re: Distributer needs (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 18:30:24 +0100; If you're still using the horrid AC Delco - then go for a Lucas 25 or 45D with a Pertronix... much better. Only problem is not having a tacho drive. A later rev counter is an easy fit - though not as; /html/spitfires/2004-10/msg00012.html (7,461 bytes)
36. RBRR... Completed (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 16:36:05 +0100; Thanks to all that sponsored us... and had faith in us (or not... This is a photo of us after 2000 miles almost non-stop... http://club.triumph.org.uk/cgi-bin/album/album.pl?photo=rbr2004/pippa/020.j; /html/spitfires/2004-10/msg00038.html (6,833 bytes)
37. Loom/Harness Tape (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 15:33:56 +0100; Howdy Spitters, Can someone explain how to use this stuff? It's not sticky... so how am I meant to re-loom my wires without it all unravelling...? James; /html/spitfires/2004-09/msg00004.html (6,300 bytes)
38. Re: Starter doesn't always... (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2004 17:35:31 +0100; Usually a click is down to not enough current - check the cable going from the battery to the solenoid - it may look ok - but I've had one go before with no visible or diagnosable reason. James; /html/spitfires/2004-09/msg00023.html (8,276 bytes)
39. Re: Spit update w/ some questions (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 19:53:19 +0100; You'll have to get some photos when you're done... Well done for getting it back on the road... Wish I was coming to Watkins Glen! Thoroughly enjoyed it in 2002...; /html/spitfires/2004-09/msg00048.html (10,432 bytes)
40. RBRR - Sponsor me... your help needed... (score: 1): Author: James Carruthers <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 13:49:59 +0100; Right... 2 drivers... 2000 miles... in 2 days... in my Spitfire... that's the deal here... I need some sponsorship... and via the powers of modern technology I don't have to rattle a tin at you... in; /html/spitfires/2004-09/msg00053.html (7,015 bytes)

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