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1. Blacksburg, VA garage (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 13:24:34 -0400
I have asked this before, but I thought I would try again just in case someone who may be able to help sees it... My son lives in Blacksburg, VA and owns a nice 72 Spit. For several years it has been
/html/spitfires/2005-08/msg00052.html (7,140 bytes)

2. garage space in Blacksburg, VA (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 18:02:40 -0400
I need to rent a place in or near Blacksburg, VA to store a 72 spitfire for a couple of months or maybe a little longer. Does anyone know of such a place? Thanks, Sam
/html/spitfires/2005-06/msg00037.html (6,423 bytes)

3. garage in Blacksburg, VA (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2005 15:05:11 -0400
I need a place to store a Spit in Blacksburg, VA for three or four weeks in late May and early June. My son is getting married 11 June and they want to use his Spit in the wedding. Unfortunately, it
/html/spitfires/2005-04/msg00008.html (6,568 bytes)

4. Re: Down-Sizing Spit Fleet (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2005 06:04:47 -0500
This brings up a question that I have been meaning to ask... who has the largest "Spit Fleet"? At one time I had 5 spits and thought that was a lot. However, I have a friend who now has several more
/html/spitfires/2005-01/msg00032.html (6,773 bytes)

5. Re: Spit body lifting (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 06:18:20 -0500
I think I made a wire rope sling and passed it through the seat belt anchor points on the rear arch then under the floor and up through one of the holes in the floor. It lifts very easily and I had n
/html/spitfires/2004-01/msg00069.html (8,589 bytes)

6. Re: Spit body lifting (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 15:39:22 -0500
There are many reasons to remove the doors!!! I removed them because I was doing a complete repaint and wanted to do some repair in that area. I see no reason to work around the doors just to avoid r
/html/spitfires/2004-01/msg00081.html (9,158 bytes)

7. Re: Re-installing engine & tranny as a unit? (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2003 06:33:36 -0400
I could not agree more. I have done 4 or 5 GT6 and spit clutches and I would not think of doing it any way other than pull engine and tranny as a unit. I can do it in half the time and I get a chance
/html/spitfires/2003-06/msg00121.html (9,432 bytes)

8. squirrel damage (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Sun, 04 May 2003 19:28:06 -0400
I uploaded some pictures of the damage the squirrels did to my son's 72 spit. In places they just nibbled a little, other places they did major damage. squirrel5.jpg shows the nibble damage to the fu
/html/spitfires/2003-05/msg00031.html (7,505 bytes)

9. free Toyota seats (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 17:50:41 -0400
I have left and right bucket seats that came out of a 96 Toyota Tacoma, but will fit Tacoma or 4Runner of at least 96 or 97 and probably other years. They are in very nice condition. One has a little
/html/spitfires/2003-05/msg00072.html (7,171 bytes)

10. Re: older style allison/crane XR700 wiring question (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 19:23:43 -0400
That is the way my XR700 is wired. Sam /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/spitfires/2003-05/msg00345.html (7,543 bytes)

11. shadow blue interior (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 06:45:42 -0400
I have to replace the entire interior in my son's 72 spit (the squirrels ate it!!!). I find that SpitBits and Rimmers has the parts. I am looking for some opinions, experience, etc or the following q
/html/spitfires/2003-04/msg00345.html (7,025 bytes)

12. Re: Is this the ugliest Spitfire ??? (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 18:48:42 -0400
It looks like the job was well done, but my motto is: If a job is not worth doing it is not worth doing well. Sam /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majo
/html/spitfires/2003-04/msg00376.html (7,857 bytes)

13. squirrel damage (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 07:15:10 -0500
My son has his 72 spitfire stored in one of my garages until he gets a house with a garage. Last winter some squirrels made a nest in it and did some damage to the interior. I need to find some parts
/html/spitfires/2003-03/msg00252.html (7,188 bytes)

14. GT6 exhaust manifold (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2002 13:53:50 -0500
I just discovered a broken mounting ear on the exhaust manifold on my 73 GT6. If anyone has a good one they would like to sell, let me know. Sam /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try h
/html/spitfires/2002-11/msg00023.html (6,560 bytes)

15. Re: Hardware for hardtop (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 19:21:33 -0500
There is a long set of bars for sale on Ebay. Sam /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/spitfires/2002-11/msg00125.html (7,991 bytes)

16. GT6 crank confusion (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 12:36:46 -0500
OK... I am confused... I am checking the crankshaft from my 73 GT6 and the dimensions that I get are not even close to the numbers in my Bentley. The rod journals are right on, but the main bearings
/html/spitfires/2002-11/msg00292.html (7,812 bytes)

17. Re: GT6 crank confusion (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 17:30:45 -0500
Unfortunately, I don't have a TR6 Bentley. Perhaps someone who does could scan the engine spec page(s) and email it to me. That would certainly answer a lot of questions. Sam /// spitfires@autox.team
/html/spitfires/2002-11/msg00342.html (7,035 bytes)

18. GT6 caliper story (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 21:05:32 -0400
I discovered that the left caliper on my GT6 project has a stripped bleed screw hole so I started looking for a replacement. I have two or three more, but all of them are right. The local Advance Aut
/html/spitfires/2002-10/msg00259.html (7,498 bytes)

19. GT6 caliper story final chapter (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 16:34:49 -0400
You may remember that I needed a left caliper for a 73 GT6. Advance and Autozone thought they had them at about $40, but after ordering a total of 5, all of which were Right, not Left I was ready to
/html/spitfires/2002-10/msg00298.html (7,026 bytes)

20. windscreen (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <sam@spit6.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 17:39:17 -0400
I think I must have done every job that can be done in 40 years and 6 spits and gt6's. Every job other than replacing the windscreen. I have read the manuals and I think I understand how it is done,
/html/spitfires/2002-09/msg00019.html (7,246 bytes)


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