Re: MK3 Parcel shelf mounting problem

2004-08-30 Thread ptegler
Barry, Are you trying to mount the rail on top of the brackets or hang the bar from under the brackets? The later will give you a bit more clearance. Also take a look at the bracket next tot he tunnel. I've seen MANY of these brackets 'bent' by people pulling trannies out. '71-80 rails should a

Re: wiring diagram 75 solenoid

2004-08-30 Thread Alan Lemen
Try: http://www.triumphspitfire.com/images/wiring/75diagram.jpg Alan richard stieg wrote: anyone have a detail diagram (photo?) of a starter solenoid wiring diagram? the DPO used any color wire he had laying around to bodge the thing together. having unwrapped the wires back to the source colours

MK3 Parcel shelf mounting problem

2004-08-30 Thread Barry Schwartz
Has anybody encountered any problems installing new parcel shelves, specifically the drivers side on a MK3 Spitfire? When attempting to install the padded rail that supports the drivers side parcel shelf I found that the ignition switch mounting bolts and bracketry interferes with the bar. And it

RE: Spitfire Swing Spring

2004-08-30 Thread Joe Curry
I think that what has happened here is that people are saying one thing and others are reading it as something else. Doc's statement is true if you are referring to just the upright (in swing springs, fixed springs or rotoflex suspensions. Move the upright off vertical and the camber changes (eit