This is a fantastic initiative. Us enthusiasts will be eternally
grateful for this terrific resource when it is finished.
Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: b-evans@ix.netcom.com <b-evans@ix.netcom.com>
To: GMari58175@aol.com <GMari58175@aol.com>
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, June 27, 1998 2:05 PM
Subject: Re: Part Number Cross Ref. list
>George...
>
>Brilliant idea. However, which numbers do you want to cross-reference?
Just
>between The Mk I and Mk II Sprites? Or do you want to include those parts
that
>can be cross-referenced and sourced from other makes? If that is the case,
I have
>the "British and Continential Car Parts 1961/62" parts catalog published
for Beck
>Distributors.
>
>This catalog has manufacturer parts numbers for the following:
>
> Hepolite pistons and rings
> Payen gaskets and oil seals
> Burgess silencers and tail pipes
> Thompson-Whiteley water pumps, tie rods, and universals
> Ferodo brake and clutch linings, fan belts
> Girling brake parts
> Lockheed brake parts
> Borg & Beck clutches
> Lee-Healey radiator hoses
> Ransome & Marles, British-Timken ball & roller bearings
> Lucas ignition
> Terry valve springs
> James valves and guides
> Vandervell engine bearings
> Wilmott ring gears
> Purolator oil filters
>
>This 128 page catalog covers post-war cars to 1962 produced by Alfa-Romeo,
Austin,
>Austin-Healey, Bentley, Borgward, Citroen, Fiat, Ford, Hillman, Humber,
Jaguar,
>Jowett, M.G., Morris, Nash, Opel, Peugeot, Renault, Riley, Rolls-Royce,
Rover,
>Simca, Singer, Standard, Sunbeam, Triumph, Vauxhall, Volkswagen, nand
Volvo. It
>does not cover the Mk II Sprite or Midget.
>
>I also have the 1976 and 1976 Sears Imported Car Catalog from the "good old
days"
>when you could get a lot of your parts there.
>
>If you want to use any or all of these, just let me know, and I will send
them off
>to you. (And I won't even require your first-born as a deposit.)
>
>Bob Evans
>Anaheim, California
>Frogeyes AN 5L/762, AN 5L/26893
>
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>GMari58175@aol.com wrote:
>
>> Am compiling a cross reference list which will match
BMC-Lucas-Smiths-Girling-
>> etc. parts. for the Sprite MK I & II's. Hoping to make searching for
parts a
>> bit easier. Does anyone have any really essoteric literature or other
>> document/manuals that include part numbers. I have the usual plus a
whole
>> bunch of Lucas parts books, Nisongers manual, Armstrong Girling manuals
and
>> SU's Parts Manuals. WOuld appreciate hearing from you if you' can add to
the
>> current 19 pages.
>> Regards,
>> george marinos
>> Sprite MKII AN6
>> glen rock, nj
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