Hi All and happy new year!
Thanks to the amazing welding of Tony Keogh and his son Sean, my chassis is ready for a blasting before I put the waxoyl on it. He recommended soda blasting over sand blasting and I'm wondering if anyone has any recommendati
Read more…Today I changed the distributor on the TR6 from a Powerspark (simonbbc) back to the original Lucas 22D6 and lumenition electronic ignition.
I followed the correct procedure, setting cylinder 1 at TDC noting the rotor position pointing to cylinder 1 le
Read more…Hi all, as mentioned in today's monthly meeting, i was hoping to run a technical morning to remove the engine from my GT6 MKIII that is undergoing a restoration. I had mentioned possibly a Saturday in February but i actually may need to push it out u
Read more…Hi all, When I bought my 1973 Spitfire 1300 the air cleaner box had been removed leaving the air filters exposed. My question is, do you think it's ok to leave the filters exposed like this or should I reattach the air cleaner box and hoses? Does it
Read more…Hi all,
I'm quite new to pretending that I know anything about preparing my Spitfire 1500 from 1977 - and my limited knowledge is getting me stuck.
The background: I was driving the other weekend and felt that the engine would sometime lose power if I
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A chap I work with is restoring a TR4 which is stuck in a shed for years missing the front left wheel hub. Has anyone got one ( complete with wheel studs ) to sell please
Cheers
Alan Quinn
087 6686336
Read more…Hi Spitfire owners.
My friend owns this spitfire and wants to replace old with new electronic ignition.
Can someone recommend a good make and place to purchase please
Rgds
Steve
Read more…I've been watching this series created by an Irish guy on YouTube, it's good stuff, well produced with some interviews.
Well worth a watch!
Trailer: https://youtu.be/Iyq4_GQ7-PQ
Series: https://youtube.com/c/GeorgeKarellas
Read more…Following on from a request at today's meeting I have added 4 categories to the forum:
Each time you add a forum post you can select one or more categories that the post belongs to.
These categories show o
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