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Today, 01:21 AM

scannon replied to a thread 2019 Northern VA Sunday C & C Thread in Mid-Atlantic

I resemble that remark but I'm a very warm animal. The coldest temp I driven in a Miata was 4F, top down, windows up and heater on full blast. ...

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Yesterday, 05:40 PM

xcarguy replied to a thread 2019 Northern VA Sunday C & C Thread in Mid-Atlantic

Skip, you’re an animal! :D

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Yesterday, 03:08 PM

Brightonuk replied to a thread Speedo cable connection in General Tech

Second that after two failures and lot of grief I ditched the T9 angle drive and went with a GPS Speedo

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Yesterday, 01:23 PM

papak replied to a thread Speedo cable connection in General Tech

You might want to use a GPS speedometer and cap or plug the drive mechanism. Always accurate, regardless of wheel/tire size or final drive ratio....

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Yesterday, 10:32 AM

scannon replied to a thread 2019 Northern VA Sunday C & C Thread in Mid-Atlantic

I drove my Miata to C & C on Saturday in 28F weather. Top down, windows up, however, it does have an excellent heater and heated seats, not quite...

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Yesterday, 04:12 AM

Croc replied to a thread Chasing oil leaks in General Tech

Ahhhhhh...the Ford Corrosion Protection Program. I know it well....on a 289 V8! :rofl: Are those hoses rated for oil? Not sure what these...

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Yesterday, 04:03 AM

Croc replied to a thread Speedo cable connection in General Tech

Its a T-9 gearbox for the record. If its not the snap clip Bruce refers to, it could be your angle drive has broken. Refer here for some back...

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12-08-2019, 10:14 PM

xcarguy replied to a thread 2019 Northern VA Sunday C & C Thread in Mid-Atlantic

You big sissy. :jester:

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12-08-2019, 07:44 PM

11Budlite replied to a thread Speedo cable connection in General Tech

I'm not positive but I think there's supposed to be a snap-ring holding the male threaded part into the gearbox housing.

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12-08-2019, 06:58 PM

BlueBDA started a thread Chasing oil leaks in General Tech

My (BDA/BDR) engine leaks lots of oil - like tablespoons, not drips. Some of it is from the oil tank, and I should be able to track that down and fix...

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12-08-2019, 05:18 PM

BlueBDA started a thread Speedo cable connection in General Tech

My speedo cable connection has come unattached. See picture. The knurled female threaded part is supposed to screw onto the male threads coming out...

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12-08-2019, 05:06 PM

Croc replied to a thread WTB: FIA Rollbar in Parts For Sale / Wanted

Is it an S3 vs SV chassis difference?

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12-08-2019, 04:17 PM

Vovchandr replied to a thread WTB: FIA Rollbar in Parts For Sale / Wanted

Yep. Even your top one appears a bit more sloped that what I've seen Here is my old one vs random

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12-08-2019, 11:29 AM

rcollum replied to a thread 2019 Northern VA Sunday C & C Thread in Mid-Atlantic

A beautiful, clear morning - but, 29F. That made my decision to drive the Elise, instead of the Seven, an easy one! Bob Scates drove his Esprit. ...

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12-07-2019, 05:35 PM

fastg replied to a thread WTB: FIA Rollbar in Parts For Sale / Wanted

I was not going to post until the roll bar was powder coated and finally installed but as a roll bar post was started. Dan Lipperini of...

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12-07-2019, 01:25 PM

rcollum replied to a thread 2019 Katie's Cars & Coffee Thread - Great Falls, VA in Mid-Atlantic

31F this morning, but skies are crystal clear! A great day to drive to Katie's early. Another bonus: in cold weather, we don't have throngs of people...

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12-07-2019, 01:19 PM

georgedodson replied to a thread Ebay and Craigslist ads - Lots of Sevens for sale in Cars For Sale / Wanted

Thanks! That one is down from $29.5 on their website to $25.9 on Hemmings. It is starting to get attractive. I think that I can get past the yellow...

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12-07-2019, 11:47 AM

Croc replied to a thread Ebay and Craigslist ads - Lots of Sevens for sale in Cars For Sale / Wanted

SDKLLKANSY0021854 SDK = Caterham L = LHD L = Long cockpit K = kit built A = Alternative (i.e. not a race or special chassis) NS = engine...

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12-07-2019, 11:00 AM

yellowss7 replied to a thread WTB: FIA/FT-3 Fuel Cell in Parts For Sale / Wanted

Unfortunately Orange is not home at the moment, Yellow is alone in the garage. Tom

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12-07-2019, 09:01 AM

Kitcat replied to a thread Ebay and Craigslist ads - Lots of Sevens for sale in Cars For Sale / Wanted

NS = engine Not Supplied. I don't have the decoder but it's been posted here before. Maybe Croc will add it?

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12-07-2019, 06:45 AM

georgedodson replied to a thread Ebay and Craigslist ads - Lots of Sevens for sale in Cars For Sale / Wanted

I was looking at the BritAuto 200 Caterham. The VIN is SDKLLKANSY0021854. Which I read as Caterham, LHD, Long, Kit, Alternatif, but what is the NS?...

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12-07-2019, 04:00 AM

Croc replied to a thread WTB: FIA/FT-3 Fuel Cell in Parts For Sale / Wanted

Welcome Simon! Its good to have another track enthusiast around this forum. Loved the Barber video. YEs the SV tank is bigger than the S3 12...

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12-06-2019, 10:54 PM

Lightguy replied to a thread Ebay and Craigslist ads - Lots of Sevens for sale in Cars For Sale / Wanted

So sorry Dick Brink said he died several years ago. His estate contacted Dick to re-sell this Mclaren. Ask is about 200K. Same thing with...

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12-06-2019, 03:22 PM

tajordan replied to a thread WTB: FIA Rollbar in Parts For Sale / Wanted

My understanding is that the "track day roll bar" plus the petty strut meets FIA requirements. The bar alone does not. I'm sure someone can confirm.

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12-06-2019, 01:53 PM

sf4018 started a thread WTB: FIA/FT-3 Fuel Cell in Parts For Sale / Wanted

Hi all, My name is Simon, I'm a first time poster and a bit of a noob with car building, although I'm learning fast! I ordered a 420R SV a couple of...

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12-06-2019, 12:20 PM

panamericano started a thread The future is coming... in Wheels and Tires

We have read about these Michelins for years, but now they are in real use. I watched a municipal mower yesterday and he was banging over curbs,...

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12-06-2019, 11:34 AM

panamericano replied to a thread WTB: FIA Rollbar in Parts For Sale / Wanted

BWTM. One year at the Carrera Panamericana, a beautiful (German team) 300SL roadster showed up with just a single driver side roll bar. Tech...

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12-06-2019, 10:12 AM

lotsats replied to a thread WTB: FIA Rollbar in Parts For Sale / Wanted

So—————-in 1969, I bought a used Formula Vee and went SCCA racing. After my first driver school, I removed the rollbar to add a taller one with...

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12-06-2019, 07:33 AM

Kitcat replied to a thread FS: New 2019 Caterham 310 S kit, SV, Ballistic Orange in Cars For Sale / Wanted

Sorry for the further hijack Bruce. Many of us here seem to have a mild case (or worse) of ADD. Back to this lovely 310SV. How hard (or, how much...

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12-06-2019, 01:23 AM

Croc replied to a thread Harnesses for US Trackdays in General Tech

Sorry Jay - thats no longer correct. Its 5/6 point only now in open cars at NJMP. No 4 points unless closed roof. The formerly allowed DOT 3 point...

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