- 1. Spit Roast Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: "James Carpenter" <jc_carpenter@softhome.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 22:37:25 -0000
- I was wondering, is it possible to make a jig that would enable you to role over a Spitfire, for working on the underside and things like that. Presumably you would take of the bonnet, take the fuel
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00390.html (7,627 bytes)
- 2. Re: Spit Roast Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Ficklin <pficklin@qnis.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 15:52:25 -0800
- Ahaa! At last a question that I can answer... (I told you there'd come a time, Brad :^] ) Anyway, James, I just finished building the one shown at http://www.lips.net/~ima454/rotator.htm It's got a b
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00391.html (9,142 bytes)
- 3. Re: Spit Roast Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: "R.D. Waid" <msp01091@isd.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 19:08:50 +0000
- I have a book called "From Junker to Jewel- Restoring your Collector Car". The author shows a tipping frame made simply from some wheel rims and I-beam stock. It's hard to describe, but if you're in
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00393.html (8,615 bytes)
- 4. RE: Spit Roast Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Cebalo <cebalo@NthShore.govt.nz>
- Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 14:14:28 +1300
- Hi James, I have a cheap alternative. Get two lengths of 2x4 wood, about 8 feet long. Remove the tub from the frame. Bolt one length from left wheel arch to right using the chassis mounting holes and
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00395.html (8,624 bytes)
- 5. Re: Spit Roast Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: Cwn74@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 19:59:33 EST
- I've seen such items in British car magazines. Don't know where it attaches... Don't forget the brake masters, battery, diff. Won't be much left.... Clark
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00396.html (6,941 bytes)
- 6. Re: Spit Roast Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 21:50:16 -0500
- While I don't have a rotator, I do have a Spit hanging upside down from the ceiling of my garage over my Bricklin! I was very supprised when I stripped my last Spit. 2 of us lifted the body off the c
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00401.html (8,338 bytes)
- 7. Re: Spit Roast Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: "jonmac" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 00:42:04 -0000
- to role take out skewer up panel. it's off No, James There was once a firm that used your idea pretty extensively. It was called Standard Triumph and they bolted their bodies via the chassis and spi
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00411.html (7,732 bytes)
- 8. Re: Spit Roast Spitfires (score: 1)
- Author: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 21:55:36 -0500
- Here's one I learned about from the Lotus Car guys. You bolt it up to the wheel lug studs. Can be pivoted in one garage bay. No personal experience though. http://www.accessiblesystems.com/ Atwell Ha
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00422.html (9,849 bytes)
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