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Topic: exhaust hanger Q. |
philv
Replies: 2
Views: 174
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-6-08 06:12 Subject: Re: exhaust hanger Q. |
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gotcha. thanks. |
Topic: exhaust hanger Q. |
philv
Replies: 2
Views: 174
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-5-08 05:22 Subject: exhaust hanger Q. |
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Can someone tell me if I need the plastic insert pieces that are included
in this kit. My 02 is a 76.
thanks |
Topic: Distributor Rebuild Kit? |
philv
Replies: 4
Views: 321
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-11-08 08:31 Subject: Re: Distributor Rebuild Kit? |
this guy rebuilt my tii distributor that I run with my duel Weber setup.
I think it was around 80 bucks. Did a great job.
http://www.advanceddistributors.com/ |
Topic: Locally available alternative to por 15? |
philv
Replies: 15
Views: 559
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-25-08 03:02 Subject: Re: Locally available alternative to por 15? |
I've never heard anyone here mention this product but I have used it before with very good results. It converts the rust. look almost like blueing on a rifle barrel. I get it at Pep Boys
http://www ... |
Topic: 101 cars ___BMW 2002 |
philv
Replies: 20
Views: 867
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-6-08 04:33 Subject: Re: 101 cars ___BMW 2002 |
| Actually, he did drive the MGA. |
Topic: Who has a Cruiser Bike? |
philv
Replies: 19
Views: 763
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-15-08 08:28 Subject: Re: Who has a Cruiser Bike? (nt) |
here is my latest toy. 80 KZ650 that I brought home about 4 months ago.
New paint, tires, wiring, etc etc. the list goes on and on but it is fun to ride. |
Topic: 2002 Restoration - A Cautionary Tale |
philv
Replies: 22
Views: 970
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-23-08 11:18 Subject: Re: 2002 Restoration - A Cautionary Tale |
| I've seen better paint jobs from Maaco. Sorry to hear you had such a bad experience. |
Topic: Carma's 76 2002 |
philv
Replies: 10
Views: 471
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 09:09 Subject: Re: Carma's 76 2002 |
A Rat Rod 02! Sweet,.
How do you open the doors? |
Topic: need a DCOE accelerator pump |
philv
Replies: 2
Views: 121
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Forum: Parts Wanted Posted: 6-3-08 12:57 Subject: Re: need a DCOE accelerator pump |
| thanks, I'll give him a call. |
Topic: need a DCOE accelerator pump |
philv
Replies: 2
Views: 121
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Forum: Parts Wanted Posted: 6-2-08 12:09 Subject: need a DCOE accelerator pump |
I need an accelerator pump for a weber 45 DCOE carb.
need the whole assembly including the piece that holds
it in the carb body. I have a carb that is missing the whole
thing and Pierce Manifolds s ... |
Topic: Parting Out: 1980 320i |
philv
Replies: 2
Views: 217
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 4-19-08 05:11 Subject: Re: Parting Out: 1980 320i |
How much for the Fokker wing? Is that the same one the Red Baron had
on his car? LOL. |
Topic: Original 02 Articles in Road & Track |
philv
Replies: 9
Views: 432
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-19-08 06:07 Subject: Re: Original 02 Articles in Road & Track |
| Man, I would really love to read some of that stuff. My first car was a Vega! |
Topic: crusin' into work monday morning |
philv
Replies: 4
Views: 206
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-18-08 05:50 Subject: crusin' into work monday morning |
I always see plenty of new BMW on the way in to Vandy. Yesterday
morning there was a guy in a new 7 series behind me. He got off at the exit
that would take him to the BMW dealer here in Nashville. ... |
Topic: bike carb conversion |
philv
Replies: 7
Views: 503
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-16-08 04:23 Subject: Re: bike carb conversion |
there is a company called PRI that makes this setup for TR6's and Spitfire.
pretty cool stuff. |
Topic: the BMW way of painting yer car |
philv
Replies: 9
Views: 650
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-16-08 04:11 Subject: Re: the BMW way of painting yer car |
| Ha, All that and they still rust. |
Topic: SOLD 4 Sale: late model tan vinyl SOLD |
philv
Replies: 2
Views: 220
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 3-15-08 03:26 Subject: SOLD 4 Sale: late model tan vinyl SOLD |
These are basically new vinyl coves that have been removed
from a pair of so/so reupholstered front seats. Came from
World Upholstery. Two bottoms and two backs. Pictures are
of two of the 4. The ... |
Topic: F.S. a tii brake booster SOLD strut housings SOLD |
philv
Replies: 4
Views: 242
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 3-11-08 01:49 Subject: Re: F.S. a tii brake booster and strut housings |
I'll keep posted on the struts. They may be sold. I'm waiting on a
reply from someone. |
Topic: F.S. a tii brake booster SOLD strut housings SOLD |
philv
Replies: 4
Views: 242
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 3-11-08 06:11 Subject: F.S. a tii brake booster SOLD strut housings SOLD |
1 tii brake booster $100.00 + shipping SOLD.
1 pair of tii strut housings $100.00 + shipping PENDING.
thanks,
Phil V. |
Topic: FS Pair of Weber DCOE 45's SOLD |
philv
Replies: 1
Views: 262
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 3-10-08 06:23 Subject: FS Pair of Weber DCOE 45's SOLD |
I have for sale a pair of weber 45 DCOE -9. asking $400.00
This price includes the two carbs and rebuild kits pictured .
Both Carbs have been cleaned and should be go to go after the new gaskets
a ... |
Topic: How can I ID Tii strut housings |
philv
Replies: 1
Views: 155
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-9-08 08:02 Subject: How can I ID Tii strut housings |
I have a pair of what I believe are Tii strut housings that I want to sell.
I just want to make sure they are Tii struts before I offer them up. I know the spindles are larger the the standard 02 str ... |
Topic: How to remove struts from the strut housing? |
philv
Replies: 5
Views: 412
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-9-08 07:56 Subject: Re: How to remove struts from the strut housing? |
I'm assuming you have removed the cap that screws down on the top of the strut to hold the insert in. It's not uncommon for the inserts to get stuck in
the strut housing. You will probably need to do ... |
Topic: ROTA's: What a difference a wheel makes |
philv
Replies: 34
Views: 1095
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-6-08 08:51 Subject: Re: ROTA's: What a difference a wheel makes |
Damn, those look really nice. I need to get rid of the alfa wheels I have
on my 02 and get something like that. |
Topic: Odd Alternator Question... |
philv
Replies: 6
Views: 289
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-6-08 08:42 Subject: Re: Odd Alternator Question... |
I think I've heard people say that they would trim their
fan blades to clear the newer alternators. Might want to
do a search. |
Topic: Intersting NYTimes Max Hoffman Bio |
philv
Replies: 2
Views: 258
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-5-08 07:34 Subject: Re: Intersting NYTimes Max Hoffman Bio |
| interesting read, thanks for the post. |
Topic: group buy link? |
philv
Replies: 2
Views: 211
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-4-08 05:55 Subject: Re: group buy link? |
| Rims? Oh, you mean wheels. ;^) |
Topic: Some pics of what i've been up to(with my 5speed conversion) |
philv
Replies: 4
Views: 323
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-4-08 05:50 Subject: Re: Some pics of what i've been up to(with my 5speed convers |
Great work! I just purchased a 5 speed to do a conversion on my 02 and
it did not come with the shift tower or shifter. Looks like I will copy your
02 converted tower since I have a spare. Pictures ... |
Topic: Do we really have some frt camber adjustment built in? |
philv
Replies: 14
Views: 321
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-4-08 10:07 Subject: Re: Do we really have some frt camber adjustment built in? |
I don't think these guys know what they're talking about but...
I had read or heard somewhere that when you lower the car you increase
negative camber. I've also been told that that is not true. But ... |
Topic: A sad sight |
philv
Replies: 6
Views: 422
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-3-08 06:35 Subject: A sad sight |
this was posted over on mye28.com
http://www.mye28.com/viewtopic.php?t=44543 |
Topic: Un-adjustable Valve |
philv
Replies: 11
Views: 287
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-3-08 06:03 Subject: Re: Un-adjustable Valve |
| If that's the case then perhaps the valve is stuck. If you haven't done this yet I would take the eccentric off and examine it and the valve. You can slide the rocker over a little to get a better loo ... |
Topic: Un-adjustable Valve |
philv
Replies: 11
Views: 287
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-3-08 01:04 Subject: Re: Un-adjustable Valve |
it sounds like the nut to tighten the eccentric is stripped and not
tightening down. I've had this happen before. See if you can remove
the nut and bolt for the eccentric. If the nut will not back ... |
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