Re: A good chuckle

2002-10-17 Thread Tim Wilcox
> >I particularly enjoy the description and condition reports by the > farsighted > >seller. Great pictures. Worth a thousand words. > > > Five thousand words, actually. > > If you look closely, I think you can see Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster in > the background! :) > > -Vegaman Dan And

Re: Need a new battery

2002-10-17 Thread Luke Lewis
Any Group 26 or 34 battery will fit fine, the 34 fills the whole battery box while the 26 isn't as long. Canadian Tire #10-3478-2 is a 850 cca battery with 3 year free replacement and 7 year pro-rata warranty, that's what I have in mine. WAY more than you'll ever need. (Can you tell I used to be

RE: A good chuckle

2002-10-17 Thread David A. Templeton
Is it my imagination or do the thumbnails appear to of better quality than the "full-size" images? All my vision is getting fuzzy. David A. Templeton '59 TR3a - 9TS54226L ( "9" denotes the CDN import on year of mfr ) '74 Spitfire - FM10491U Homepage http://www.trandmustang.homestead.c

Re: A good chuckle

2002-10-17 Thread Dan Canaan
At 04:51 PM 10/17/02 -0700, Jeff McNeal wrote: >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1869612070 > >I particularly enjoy the description and condition reports by the farsighted >seller. Great pictures. Worth a thousand words. Five thousand words, actually. If you look closely, I t

A good chuckle

2002-10-17 Thread Jeff McNeal
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1869612070 I particularly enjoy the description and condition reports by the farsighted seller. Great pictures. Worth a thousand words. /// [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list /// Send admin requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// or try http://www.te

Re: Need a new battery

2002-10-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've always used group 26 batteries. They fit a Spit, Midget, BGT all just fine. F? never heard that one... usually an R for the terminals being reversed. Paul Tegler [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.teglerizer.com - Original Message - From: "Dan Canaan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jim Dwyer" <[EMAIL

RE: Need a new battery

2002-10-17 Thread Douglas Braun
Be careful! Some of those computers have the wrong data for Spits. I got a battery once, from a computer listing, that was a very, very tight fit. The next time I brought the old one with me and made sure the new one was smaller. (I got it at Wal-Mart, which has perfectly good batteries real chea

Re: Need a new battery

2002-10-17 Thread Dan Canaan
At 06:21 PM 10/17/02 -0400, Jim Dwyer wrote: >I need a new battery. The old one blew up while it was being recharged! >Any suggestions for a battery that will fit in the spit? A Canadian Tire >model would even be OK! > >Jim Batteries are assigned size designations by 'group' numbers. The most

RE: Need a new battery

2002-10-17 Thread David A. Templeton
Cdn Tire have spitfires on the computer, not sure about roundtails but for sure squaretails. I had to get a new battery for mine and I simply took the measurements of the battery box and got the most powerful one to fit from UAP. Those guys don't need to ask if you have an auto-trans to sell you

Need a new battery

2002-10-17 Thread Jim Dwyer
I need a new battery. The old one blew up while it was being recharged! Any suggestions for a battery that will fit in the spit? A Canadian Tire model would even be OK! Jim /// [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list /// Send admin requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin

Re:Re: Ebay.... silliness...

2002-10-17 Thread bradrichardson
This all reminds me of something I saw on e-bay about a year ago. A guy specializes in making new wood dashes for Spits. He occasionally puts one on e-bay. Right in his e-bay ad, he put the URL to go to his business site, where you could see the exact same dash for sale for something like $85

Re: Ebay.... silliness...

2002-10-17 Thread KHOCO
I was planning to bid over $71.00 for a Porsche club grill badge until I got the bright idea to check their web site. Yup they still make them. Ordered one for $22.00 including shipping. Ken Copeland 70 GT6+ KC78784 70 Spit FDU84919 70 GT6+ KC81551 (Ok so I like 70s) 71 Porsche 911T http://users.