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  Topic: Blunt dude ?? for noob
saxontaylor

Replies: 14
Views: 560

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-17-08 06:22   Subject: Re: Blunt dude ?? for noob
from Quincy Jones "The Dude", grammy award winning album that I about wore the grooves out of back in the LP days.

THE DUDE SPEAKS:

I'm a stone cold taker,

I'm a piggy bank shaker,

An' I ...
  Topic: Looking for a 2002 mechanic in Charlotte NC
saxontaylor

Replies: 11
Views: 180

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-14-08 06:46   Subject: Re: Looking for a 2002 mechanic in Charlotte NC
Dan's shop is "Touring Car" in Matthews. I would suggest you call Billy Revis' shop in Mooresville - "Motorsports Connections" 704-662-9364

I live just down the road from you in Charlotte - give ...
  Topic: tracing an oil, or other fluid leak
saxontaylor

Replies: 1
Views: 119

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-5-08 02:36   Subject: tracing an oil, or other fluid leak
For hard to find oil seeps I have heard of of "dusting" the engine with baby powder or some other white powder to trace a sneaky oil leak.
Do any of you know of an aerosol spray product (automotive ...
  Topic: 74Tii clock hand color question
saxontaylor

Replies: 4
Views: 188

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-29-08 04:36   Subject: Re: 74Tii clock hand color question
I recently had to replace my 1974 clock's innards. I installed a new VDO quartz clock movement in the original housing and used the 74's face and white hands. Works great looks great.
  Topic: FS: many many items, garage cleaning, many PICS - updated
saxontaylor

Replies: 20
Views: 698

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 6-23-08 03:26   Subject: Re: FS: many many items, garage cleaning, many PICS
I could use one of the round washer bottles. Dont care about pump. Non-leaking decent looking bottle is all I need.

please e-mail details on how you want payment and I'll get you money and my addr ...
  Topic: Funniest Human Names?????
saxontaylor

Replies: 13
Views: 743

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 5-28-08 06:28   Subject: Re: Funniest Human Names?????
In Iowa in the early 70's there was a semi-famous high school basketball player (thus her name was in the newspapers frequently) who's name was Fonda Dicks. Cruel....it's one thing to marry into a na ...
  Topic: tii throttle linkage ball size?
saxontaylor

Replies: 3
Views: 117

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-17-08 04:43   Subject: Re: tii throttle linkage ball size?
I get 7.80mm. can't help but ask: whatcha doin'?
  Topic: Attaching Rocker Panel Molding - Advice Needed
saxontaylor

Replies: 7
Views: 519

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-10-08 03:09   Subject: Re: Attaching Rocker Panel Molding - Advice Needed
I am no 02 trim expert either but having recently reinstalled one of my rocker trim pieces I'll chime in.
1. Yes - correct
2. Evenly spaced should be fine
3. Horizontal - an elongated I
4. Correct ...
  Topic: Costco added to garage equipment selection
saxontaylor

Replies: 1
Views: 426

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 3-27-08 05:18   Subject: Costco added to garage equipment selection
I had never seen these at Costco or on their website previously. Try the link below. Or go to the costco site they are listed under shop equipment.
http://www.costco.com/Common/Category.aspx?whse=B ...
  Topic: I'm OK. RIP "Mae West." PICS
saxontaylor

Replies: 63
Views: 2375

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 3-27-08 05:14   Subject: Re: I'm OK. RIP "Mae West." PICS
Please rebuild Mae...my car doesn't want to lose a sib.
  Topic: tii oil tube - emergency spare
saxontaylor

Replies: 5
Views: 202

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 2-16-08 04:31   Subject: tii oil tube - emergency spare
It seems obvious that a tii driver would be wise to carry a spare oil tube - the one from the filter housing to the injector pump. My question: can this be installed "road side"? Or should I get the h ...
  Topic: "There you go again....."
saxontaylor

Replies: 2
Views: 225

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 2-16-08 03:04   Subject: Monty Python movie..what have the Romans ever done for us?
youtube clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExWfh6sGyso

one of my favorite scenes from one of my favorite movies
  Topic: fatal error on search today
saxontaylor

Replies: 4
Views: 595

PostForum: Site Suggestions and Questions   Posted: 1-26-08 04:49   Subject: Re: fatal error on search today
Hey Ray - shouldn't you make sure the authorities have notified his (or her) family before divulging the victims name?
  Topic: Cold Start Relay (TII)
saxontaylor

Replies: 15
Views: 361

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 1-25-08 04:22   Subject: Re: Cold Start Relay (TII)
Did you try taking apart the relay & having a look at the circuit board.? I'm no electronics guru (I can solder that's about it), and I was able to repair a used relay that came with my tii when I bou ...
  Topic: Question re sunroof cable failure
saxontaylor

Replies: 7
Views: 350

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 1-21-08 05:03   Subject: Re: Question re sunroof cable failure
I am glad I started this thread. I took it all apart, cleaned, lubed and put it back together. Also installed new front and rear sunroof "seals".

Sure enough the right side's plastic runner/ca ...
  Topic: Question re sunroof cable failure
saxontaylor

Replies: 7
Views: 350

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 1-13-08 11:14   Subject: Question re sunroof cable failure
When the cables cease to operate properly what is it that usually fails? Is it the cable itself becoming stretched or broken, or is it the point of attachment to the rear slider/lifting mechanism, or ...
  Topic: Tii cold start delay relay repair
saxontaylor

Replies: 1
Views: 253

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 12-29-07 08:04   Subject: Tii cold start delay relay repair
The previous owner of my 74tii left a few bad parts in the trunk that he had taken off the car and replaced. Among them was the "Zeitschalter". I decided to open it up and have a look-see. Part of th ...
  Topic: Oil on clutch disk - but, only on occasion
saxontaylor

Replies: 5
Views: 190

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 11-13-07 12:47   Subject: Re: Oil on clutch disk - but, only on occasion
Thanks for the input. I realize that you are 100% correct. I guess my cheapskate self is wondering if the clutch is necessarily ruined by getting wet from time to time.

This is my Thanksgiving pro ...
  Topic: Oil on clutch disk - but, only on occasion
saxontaylor

Replies: 5
Views: 190

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 11-13-07 11:48   Subject: Oil on clutch disk - but, only on occasion
My car has an oil leak that under normal driving has no adverse affect on clutch operation. However after more spirited driving at higher rpms the clutch apparently gets contaminated with some oil. I ...
  Topic: pic size 600
saxontaylor

Replies: 0
Views: 623

PostForum: Test Forum   Posted: 11-8-07 06:30   Subject: pic size 600
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  Topic: NC 02 Group Drive
saxontaylor

Replies: 4
Views: 319

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 11-4-07 10:46   Subject: Re: NC 02 Group Drive
It was a beautiful fall day, perfect for a drive. Thanks Mike for leading us!

Here is a pic of the fall color & a beautiful car color - taken on the hood of Doug's 3.0CS.

http://i237.photobucket ...
  Topic: WTB 228MM Flywheel
saxontaylor

Replies: 3
Views: 186

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 9-5-07 02:53   Subject: Re: WTB 228MM Flywheel
I think I found one - I'll let you know. You probably won't want to help me with anything anyway because I'm a CUBS fan!
As to needing anything else; need? No. Want? Yes, yes, yes. The usual tii s ...
  Topic: WTB 228MM Flywheel
saxontaylor

Replies: 3
Views: 186

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 9-1-07 02:21   Subject: WTB 228MM Flywheel
For my 74tii motor - thanks!
  Topic: What causes my points to "pit"?
saxontaylor

Replies: 13
Views: 430

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-30-07 06:30   Subject: Re: What causes my points to "pit"?
What type (as in brand and product) grease do y'all use on the points cam?
  Topic: chk this out...
saxontaylor

Replies: 9
Views: 464

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-30-07 02:51   Subject: Re:Thread semi hijack - personalized lic plate idea
Just a thought - I have been uninspired in the plate department.
  Topic: Exhaust hanger on 5 speed trans - enlighten me please
saxontaylor

Replies: 4
Views: 310

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-25-07 06:38   Subject: Re: Exhaust hanger on 5 speed trans - enlighten me please
Thanks for your help guys. I just couldn't figure out how it mounts by looking at the parts drawings.

I installed the proper hanger this morning. I knew it was needed to keep downpipe from bre ...
  Topic: Exhaust hanger on 5 speed trans - enlighten me please
saxontaylor

Replies: 4
Views: 310

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-19-07 01:26   Subject: Exhaust hanger on 5 speed trans - enlighten me please
I would like to have an exhaust hanger bracket fabricated but I don't know where it should attach to the rear of the trans. There is one sleeve on the housing (on the drivers side - see pic) that I ...
  Topic: Handmade center console.
saxontaylor

Replies: 31
Views: 1631

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-14-07 02:57   Subject: Re: Handmade center console.
Good work indeed.
Would you explain how you made the vinyl seams? They look great!
  Topic: Photo in parking lot at hotel while attending V@V
saxontaylor

Replies: 4
Views: 415

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 5-28-07 05:46   Subject: Re: Photo in parking lot at hotel while attending V@V
Hello Ray - yep that's the one.

Our room was at the far end of the motel away from the end you were on.
I wanted to get a photo of my car in this line-up but there weren't any spots available. ...
  Topic: V@V Just A Note of Thanks
saxontaylor

Replies: 2
Views: 881

PostForum: Events   Posted: 5-28-07 03:24   Subject: Re: V@V Just A Note of Thanks
Ditto a thousand times over - Debbie and I had a great time. We appreciate all of the time and effort that it took to make this such a great event.

We also enjoyed our leisurely dinner in Old Sale ...
 
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