- 21. Re: Automatic transmission (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 14:24:05 -0500 (EST)
- That would decrease, not increase, the value. Trust me, I had one. bill -- Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves bill@cs.scranton.edu | and a sheep voting on what's for dinn
- /html/spitfires/2002-02/msg00305.html (8,066 bytes)
- 22. Re: speed vision (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 12:35:51 -0500 (EST)
- Direct-TV?? The only thing that comes into my house on a broadband cable is the INTERNET. bill -- Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves bill@cs.scranton.edu | and a sheep vo
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00041.html (7,791 bytes)
- 23. Re: Rimmer Bros. (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 06:50:58 -0500 (EST)
- While I have used Rimmer many timer inthe past, and have always been very pleased with deling with them, I question the need to go to them for a stainless steel exhaust. They sell the Falcon exhaust
- /html/spitfires/2001-12/msg00168.html (7,564 bytes)
- 24. Good news for a change! (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:09:16 -0500 (EST)
- We often hear about bad service from our LBC parts dealers but in order to be fair I think we should make known good service as well. I called Moss this morning at 9:00 AM EST when they opened as it
- /html/spitfires/2001-12/msg00177.html (8,052 bytes)
- 25. parts (Was: RE: 1500 Crankshaft) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 08:38:43 -0500 (EST)
- As long as we're talking parts... Is there any chance someone within driving distance of NEPA has an OD/tranny for a '79 in any condition they want to get rid of cheap or free?? Doesn't need to be wo
- /html/spitfires/2001-12/msg00366.html (7,184 bytes)
- 26. RE: Canadian Customs duty (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 13:46:51 -0500 (EST)
- I have never shipped car parts over the border, but I have exchanged whole computers with a friend in Montreal. We mark the custom slips "obsolete computer parts" and "value $0" and have never been h
- /html/spitfires/2001-12/msg00491.html (7,418 bytes)
- 27. Re: sold the Spit so I will be signing off (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2001 11:54:02 -0500 (EST)
- Ignoring the moral aspects of this I was just curious what he could have done to blow the head gasket that easy. I drive mine pretty hard (well, I drive it the way it was intended to be driven!!) and
- /html/spitfires/2001-11/msg00054.html (7,987 bytes)
- 28. Re: Stainless Exhaust's in US (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 15:27:14 -0500 (EST)
- It is the stock one muffler system and I'm very happy with mine. Cost may seem high, but you only have to do it once. :-) bill -- Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves bill@
- /html/spitfires/2001-11/msg00238.html (8,419 bytes)
- 29. RE: Steering Wheel Alignment Question (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 11:48:52 -0500 (EST)
- This is very possible. I just changed the headlight/turn-signal switch on mine and didn't get the wheel back right. It was trivial to get it off and back on and I will likely fix it tomorrow. bill --
- /html/spitfires/2001-11/msg00400.html (8,730 bytes)
- 30. Carb rebuild kits (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 15:02:52 -0400 (EDT)
- Does anyone do a rebuild kit for the carb on a 79 Spit?? Mine really needs it bad and things will get much worse as the weather gets colder. But all I see in any of my catalogs are individual pieces.
- /html/spitfires/2001-10/msg00245.html (7,183 bytes)
- 31. Re: Carb rebuild kits (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 08:29:47 -0400 (EDT)
- OK, if my my care running really well once it gets started means a carb rebuild is not called for, then what should I be looking for?? Only two symptoms to speak of: If the car sits for more than a d
- /html/spitfires/2001-10/msg00313.html (7,711 bytes)
- 32. Re: Triumph trailer hitches (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 07:33:20 -0400 (EDT)
- I forgot my catalog, so I can't give you the page or part numbers, but my Rimmer spitfire catalog lists a trailer hitch (called a towbar). If you can't find it anywhere else, and are interested, I ca
- /html/spitfires/2001-10/msg00505.html (7,977 bytes)
- 33. Re: Fuel economy in a Spit. (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 07:42:40 -0400 (EDT)
- According to Trevor Boicey: Maybe that was Imperial Gallons. :-) 25!! Now that's disappointing. I have 90K on a motor that has seen no work at all and carburator that is badly in need of a rebuild an
- /html/spitfires/2001-09/msg00026.html (9,778 bytes)
- 34. Re: TRF (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 12:15:23 -0400 (EDT)
- I won;t be making any of these, but I will be at All British Car Day in Kingston, ON again this year. I'll be spending the weekend at the Gen. Wolfe Hotel on Wolfe Island. As for the rest, if your tr
- /html/spitfires/2001-08/msg00134.html (7,901 bytes)
- 35. Re: Trim ring (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 13:27:33 -0400 (EDT)
- I don't have it here with me, but I think they were listed in the Moss Motors Sale catalog that came in the mail in the last couple days. I know the feeling. I hit a really bad bridge joint coming ho
- /html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00180.html (7,876 bytes)
- 36. Re: shipping (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 18:15:39 -0400 (EDT)
- And then there's Overnight Mail with the USPS. "That's within three days" according to the local Post Office. :-) bill -- Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves bill@cs.scran
- /html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00266.html (7,210 bytes)
- 37. Re: getting the bushes on the sway bar (anti-roll bar) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 08:45:08 -0400 (EDT)
- All I had to do was lightly sand the dirt and road-crud off mine and they slid on. Tight, not that hard. bill -- Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves bill@cs.scranton.edu |
- /html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00476.html (8,229 bytes)
- 38. Re: Help identifying my engine (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 19:15:31 -0400 (EDT)
- Well, it seems the identificaation of my engine is cleared up. I'm glad to know it is most likely the origina engine. On another pleasnt note, while replcaing the leaking manifold gasket I discovered
- /html/spitfires/2001-06/msg00068.html (7,573 bytes)
- 39. Re: Looking for a project? Your pick for $3000.00 CAN (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 11:17:06 -0400 (EDT)
- I think this is a real hoot. I own a '79 myself and was in WaldenBooks just a few minutes ago. My wife grabbed one of those car collector books and looked up Spitfires. In the "experts" opinions they
- /html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00061.html (8,328 bytes)
- 40. Re: Looking for a project? Your pick for $3000.00 CAN (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>
- Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 12:25:37 -0400 (EDT)
- $3000 Canadian is still $2000 (OK, $1,954.74) US. According to the experts, that's more than 3 times the value of a "not running" 1500. But, to each his own. bill -- Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (d
- /html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00065.html (8,709 bytes)
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