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"Thanks a million for the help - it was indeed as simple as the throttle just being stuck (the linkage was getting stuck at a certain point while letting go of the throttle, keeping it up at 5k RPM.
Unfortunately though, I found out that the fuel…"
Unfortunately though, I found out that the fuel…"
"Before you start changing too many things check the basic mechanical function of the throttle cable and linkage. Is it sticking at all? Is the return spring intact and pulling the cable fully back freely? Likewise the choke function. Longshot but…"
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…
"Hi Tim, apols for the delay, here's a pair of seats, well more frames really. They will need new bolsters and covers and lots of TLC."
"Cheers Stephen.
I wouldn't be shy of doing some refurbishment, so if you'd be able to share some pictures that would be amazing."
I wouldn't be shy of doing some refurbishment, so if you'd be able to share some pictures that would be amazing."
"That's well spotted, than you very much. I'll definitely give them a call tomorrow and see if there's some seats worth saving in it."
"Welcome to the club tim! Lovely car! Look forward to meeting you.
Regards,
Paddy"
Regards,
Paddy"
"Might be worth a phone call Monday to see if the seats are still there.
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"So I have 2 but not in great shape have asked my friend to take a few pics and I'll send them on when I get them. They will need a refurb."
"I had heard about that alright, but wasn't sure if it was true that they fit well.:)
If you have some, I might very well be interested."
If you have some, I might very well be interested."
"Let me check Tim I have some parts in another location. MX5 seats are also typical upgrade "
"Cheers Stephen!
My biggest need at the minute is actually seats - any chance you have some lying around?
I currently have these bucket seats which are perfect condition but just don't really fit me. ;)"
My biggest need at the minute is actually seats - any chance you have some lying around?
I currently have these bucket seats which are perfect condition but just don't really fit me. ;)"
"Lovely car Tim and welcome to the club. I have a 1500 under going a light restoration, possibly the longest light restoration in Irish history! so shout if you need any bits particularly rusty bits, I have lots of those. Welcome!"
"Welcome to the club Tim. "
"Hi Tim whatever you need to know just ask I ain't no expert but always prepared to help once your prepared to listen, Welcome to the Club. "
