Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 1984 Mantula FS
2009-07-31 by Mike Sullivan
Steve I got one also that Hayes sold over 13 years ago for the same price. It is also titled as a 65 Marcos yet was the factory demostrator brought in to
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2009-07-31 by Mike Sullivan
Steve I got one also that Hayes sold over 13 years ago for the same price. It is also titled as a 65 Marcos yet was the factory demostrator brought in to
2009-07-30 by steve191127
A mantula in the US ! Indeed - that is a nice looking car - but RHD and bearing its original UK plates. The wheels look more 15 than original 14 or 13 . but
2009-07-30 by Don Lattimer
Nice V8 Mantula Hayes has for sale: http://www.pd-go.com/index.php?action=website-view&WebPageID=29064&WebSi teID=409
2009-07-29 by John Carroll
Hi Sara, Sorry I missed you at the Westwood50 Reunion, I was looking forward to chatting about Marcos etc. Since we both live in B.C. if you would like to
2009-07-28 by Ron McLeod
Sara . . . Triumph parts: The Roadster Factory: http://www.the-roadster-factory.com/ They use the same part number system as Rimmer Bros in the UK. And they
2009-07-28 by sararowland1
Hi Larry, I am very interested to hear from you. I suppose the obvious questions are, is it still possible to find the (Triumph?) structural components without
2009-07-28 by sararowland1
Hi Donny, Yes, thanks for the time to write. This is a fantastic group, thank you for the welsome, it s great to not feel so alone! I had found the one you
2009-07-28 by Donny Lang
Sara, There is a 3 liter Volvo powered Marcos on eBay right now. It ends July 30. It is a steel chassied car and is a convertable, located in Miami Florida.
2009-07-28 by larry meadows
Welcome aboard, Sara. Good luck in your endevours. I have a steel chassis, 1970 3l Volvo powerd Marcos that I have owned sence 1972, and will be glad to
2009-07-28 by sararowland1
Hello, I am a new member of this group, which I got to know about via a contact of a contact of a friend of a racer who I met at the racetrack and to whom I
2009-07-26 by lxado63
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Other-Makes-Marcos-GT-1970-Marcos-GT-3ltr-Convertible-NO-RESERVE_W0QQitemZ110417103544QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUS_Cars_Trucks?hash=ite
2009-07-25 by stephen13056
... Can t find it - can you give the link? I have also one for sale! Steve
2009-07-24 by lxado63
I have listed my 1970 Marcos GT 3ltr (volvo) convertible for sale on Ebay if anyone is interested.
2009-06-18 by patemery@sympatico.ca
Donny! I understand what you did. I agree with the offset of the driveshaft pinion. I have P205R50-15 (23.08 O.D) in front mounted on 15 x 8 wheels with 3.75
2009-06-17 by Donny Lang
Pat, I actually did not cut up a TR8 rear axle, but it was from a Rover SDI. It is the same cast center section and tube diameter as the TR7/8, complete with
2009-06-17 by patemery@sympatico.ca
Hi Donny! I found my file with all the measurements that I once took of the rear axle. The dimension from face of drums is 53.1875 ;the TR8 is 57.25 from face
2009-06-15 by Mike Sullivan
Nice Photos. I need to get the addresses of our group to pass on the CD of the photos I have. ... From: Bob M Subject:
2009-06-14 by larry meadows
Realy great pictures. Sorry I had to miss the get together. Next year for sure. Larry 3v 5536 ________________________________ From: Bob M
2009-06-14 by Bob M
Hay you all, I posted the pictures of some of the Marcos cars in the pits. They are in the Magnotti s Folder of the PHOTO section. Not sure if posting large
2009-06-13 by Donny Lang
Pat, I too am using a TR8 axle in my Marcos, but it is in a steel chassied 1970 car (October 69). I narrowed my axle to approximately the same width as my
2009-06-12 by John Sutton
Larry, Sorry you did make it. I have been promised lots of photos anyway and hope to have them up shortly. I finally got my Marcos running just in time for
2009-06-12 by Richard Brengman
Hmmm, not familiar with the TR-8 swap, but I m putting an Alfa Romeo axle under my 1600 GT. The difference in width is only about 1 . This gets me a posi too,
2009-06-12 by larry meadows
I think Donny lang is installing that in his car. You might want to talk to him. What was wrong with the rear end you took out? I need a crown and pinion set
2009-06-12 by patemery@sympatico.ca
Hi everyone! I am trying to fit a TRIUMPH TR8 Rear axle to a 1969 MARCOS 3L V6 Wooden chassis. The existing unit was a Salisbury with 3.58:1 gear ratio and
2009-06-11 by Mike Sullivan
Would have been nice to have the 7th car there. We should make this a yearly event and expand on the uniqueness of the vehicles, history etc.... get the
2009-06-11 by larry meadows
John, I wasn t able to make it to VIR because Lynda is still in ICU. It looks like it was a great success from a few of the pictures I have seen. Will make
2009-06-11 by John Sutton
Mike, Can you let me have some photos for www.motorsnaps.com My email address is : john_sutton@btconnect.com I will ask Larry if
2009-06-10 by Mike Sullivan
I also have a ton of photos from the event that I will share (just need to get them off the camera...) . I would like yours also. Mike Sullivan 816 Old
2009-06-10 by David Mensh
Bob, Mike S., Michael C., Andy, Kurt, Larry and the rest of you maniacs out there, This weekend at VIR was an exciting event for me and my family made great
2009-06-10 by marcos3v5613
I ve edited my photos from the Gold Cup Historics at VIR, I didn t arrive until mid-morning Saturday, so I did not get a photo of the Gullwing, however my
2009-06-09 by Bob Magnotti
Marshall, Even with the historic 3 to 1 ratio, what a great weekend for everybody! To see all the Marcos cars and two Marcos race cars was an event for
2009-06-08 by Marshall Moore
Just wanted to say it was great to see such a nice gathering of Marcos cars at the Gold Cup Vintage Races at VIR in Virginia this weekend. What a treat to
2009-06-06 by tvrm2001@yahoo.com
Don t know who will be getting this since my blackberry handles yahoo email different but I am in south boston with the car, motorhome and family. I at a
2009-06-02 by patemery@sympatico.ca
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2009-06-01 by larry meadows
I am glad you are happy with them. If you have any suggestions about how to make them better, don t hessitate to let me know. Address correct. city; Wimauma,
2009-06-01 by Meggsief@aol.com
Larry, ??????? I received the T-shirts this weekend and they are pretty cool! Thanks a lot I will get a check out to you shortly. Just to verify ?Larry Meadows
2009-05-28 by Ron McLeod
Maniacs . . . In the July issue of Classic Motorsports magazine, on pages 86-87, there is a photo of the SascoSports shop. On the left side in the background
2009-05-26 by larry meadows
Thanks, Bob, She is doing better each day. I am posting the T-shirts to Dave Mensh to distribute at VIR. Larry ________________________________ From: Bob
2009-05-26 by Bob Magnotti
Larry, Hope all is going well with your wifes recovery? My address is; Bob Magnotti 38 Lakeland Circle Troutville VA 24175 ... From: Mike
2009-05-26 by Mike Sullivan
Larry My address is Mike Sullivan 816 Old Bridge Lane Chesapeake, VA 23320 ... From: Meggsief@aol.com Subject: Re:
2009-05-25 by Meggsief@aol.com
Larry, ??????????? My address is 10001 Lewis ct. ???????????????????????????????????? Westminster Co. ??????????????????????????????????? 800021 Also send me
2009-05-25 by larry meadows
Yes, I have the chassis no. on the sleeve. I will post yours anb Bills shirts to you tomorrow. Bill never contacted me, but I have his no. from the registry. I
2009-05-25 by Meggsief@aol.com
Larry, ??????? That is correct 5006 and 5353. Do you have your # s on the sleeve? If so then that sounds great!!!!! Did Bill Black contact you about the
2009-05-25 by Bob Magnotti
Larry, Verry sorry to hear your wife has been ill and I hope that she has a speedy recovery. Also thanks for the work you have done on the Marcos tee
2009-05-24 by larry meadows
Thanks for the nice words about Lynda. Larry ________________________________ From: larry meadows To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Sent:
2009-05-24 by larry meadows
Hal, Am I correct in thinking you have 2 cars (5006 and 5353)? I have the transfer with both # s. Do you want both on the sleave, or do you have a choice?
2009-05-24 by Meggsief@aol.com
Larry, ??????? It is usually the second weekend in Sept. they have a gimmick rallye on Sat. and the show is on Sun. we get about 550 cars/bikes each year. I
2009-05-24 by larry meadows
Hal When is that? Larry ________________________________ From: Meggsief@aol.com To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 24,
2009-05-24 by Meggsief@aol.com
I am sorry to hear about your wife I hope her recovery fares better. VIR is a little far for me,I was hoping to do that T-shirt thing out here in Colo. at our
2009-05-24 by larry meadows
Hi all, I may not be able to make it to VIR. My wife had a very difficult surgery Friday, and the surgeon told me today she will be in the hospital for a