- 1. [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: Scott Starkweather <scottstarkweather@rocketmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 08:53:04 -0500
- I'm in the process of preparing a 1500 Spit on a budget for vintage racing with VSCDA. Is there an economical, safe rear axle solution as an alternative to the more pricey axles out there? I'm wonder
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- 2. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: "Spitfire Racing" <Spitfire_Racing@twcny.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:06:38 -0500
- You have an option: cheap and deadly or expensive and safer.......still not an absolute! I can send pictures of what happens with the first option. Russ Moore Spitfire #49 I'm in the process of prepa
- /html/fot/2013-01/msg00198.html (10,187 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:19:23 -0500 (EST)
- Hi, Russ was quicker on the draw than I this morning. And he's 100% correct. $1000 for axles is a heck of a lot cheaper than getting another car. And the car isn't the only thing that can get hurt wh
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- 4. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: Jaxon Racing <jaxonracing@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:20:28 -0500
- Agreed. Too much risk to consider cheap as an option. Sent from my iPhone http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/jaxonracing@yahoo.com _______________________________________________ fot@autox.tea
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- 5. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: <yellow04@tr4racer.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:27:40 -0500
- No. Go slow on street tires and hope for the best, or listen to the guys who know firsthand and buy a set of race axles. I think we have guys here that have broken some race prepped axles, so do your
- /html/fot/2013-01/msg00201.html (9,356 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: "RACER BUD" <budscars@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:35:47 -0800 s=q20121106; t=1358346948; bh=iqrpLcWBLMJF2OGj030bJH+cmi/J6q0ztgMlSJyDmj0=; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:Reply-To:From:To:Subject:Date: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=
- The axles that I got from Joe Siam in SoCal... have been trouble free 2003-2011..they are 1 piece...no keyway..Joe made them from Nissan stuff..Had to turn the yoke for clearance..Don't try to save m
- /html/fot/2013-01/msg00202.html (11,529 bytes)
- 7. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: "RACER BUD" <budscars@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:38:43 -0800 s=q20121106; t=1358347124; bh=+O4ilOE2NwazoGLVzoqROyLzEE8QvMG9Ak5OQiooJAo=; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:Reply-To:From:To:Subject:Date: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=
- Things go 'Wild' is right...when a Spifire axle goes...the driver is no longer in control...It happened to me with stock axles in the esses at Infineon about 9 years ago. RB -- Original Message -- Fr
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- 8. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: Scott Starkweather <scottstarkweather@rocketmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:41:23 -0500
- Message loud and clear! I absolutely agree that safety comes first. I'll be getting my axles ordered soon. Thanks everyone, Sent from my iPhone _______________________________________________ fot@aut
- /html/fot/2013-01/msg00204.html (10,223 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Tobin" <william.tobin31@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:41:55 -0500
- I agree with Russ. Although I drive a TR6, it had notoriously weak rear hubs. The best $800 or so that I ever spent was on Good's rear hubs. Not to mention Uncle Jack's front spindles. My $0.02 worth
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- 10. Re: [Fot] Spitfire rear axles (score: 1)
- Author: EDWARD BARNARD <edwardbarnard@prodigy.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:10:39 -0800 (PST)
- Robert: The sad thing is there are no $1,000.00 axles out there. The options are the axles Joe Siam sells, for I believe, north of $2,000, and the ones I designed for Summer's Brothers which were aro
- /html/fot/2013-01/msg00243.html (11,459 bytes)
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