Re: Battery For 1969 2ltrV4
2008-04-27 by Don Lattimer
I use an Interstate I-45: http://www.interstatebatteries.com/estore/search.asp?details=1&mscssid=A
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Battery For 1969 2ltrV4
2008-04-27 by smiglit
Hello, I have been restoring MBG55H for what feels like the whole of my life and have now reached the point where I need to purchase a replacement battery. Can
shock springs
2008-04-24 by larry meadows
Hi all, I have 2 new springs for Carara rear spring over shocks that I ordered for my Marcos that are too stiff. They are 175# by 14 inch high. I reordered 14
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Oilprussere hose and adaptor
2008-04-24 by Lotus fan
Thank you, Jim, I have sent them a mail ;-) Bjorn-Anders Norway From: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Oilprussere hose and adaptor
2008-04-24 by LotusEuropa
Have you tried Marshall Moore of Classic Motors at http://www.cmw-tvr.com which now has Marcos parts. Thanks, Jim Cowen Diecasm, LLC www.diecasm.com From:
Oilprussere hose and adaptor
2008-04-24 by Lotus fan
As mentioned in earlier posts, the oil pressure hose on my ’69 3.0 V6 Marcos broke during the winter. I have temporarily replaced it with another hose, just
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Broken oil pressure hose
2008-04-18 by Paul Dransfield
You don t have to fill it with oil. ... From: Lotus fan To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [MarcosManiacs] Broken oil pressure hose Date: Fri, 18
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Broken oil pressure hose
2008-04-18 by Lotus fan
New hose has been fitted , but I wonder... Do I have to fill the hose with oil, prior to connecting it to the oil pressure gauge – or will the pressure from
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Broken oil pressure hose
2008-04-17 by riceybabe1@aol.com
i can sort you out an mg one no problem. i would advise if you are keeping the car for some time to fit a stainless steel clutch flexi. cheers steve
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Broken oil pressure hose
2008-04-17 by Lotus fan
The hose is out – now I just have to find a new one. I plan to visit two ‘hose-shops’ Friday morning. Hopefully the car will be running tomorrow night
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Broken oil pressure hose
2008-04-17 by Paul Dransfield
Hi Bjorn-Anders, I have a similar problem on my 3 litre Volvo as the plastic oil pressure line runs very close to the exhaust manifold. I had a mishap a few
Re: Broken oil pressure hose
2008-04-17 by geirooye
Message from Norway (also) The plastic oil pressure hose should preferably be replaced with a steel reinforced hose of the same type as used on brake hosed.
Broken oil pressure hose
2008-04-16 by Lotus fan
Took the V6 GT out from winter storage today. Checked oil, water and pressure in the tires, and with power assistance from an extra battery, the car started
Marcos Parts Orders
2008-04-16 by Marshall Moore
For those of you in the Marcos Group who had requested specific Marcos parts from me, I finally have confirmation that the order is being shipped from the UK
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos XP in Chico, CA - April 20
2008-04-09 by Tess254
Don I would love to have a photo of 5916T with the XP, but I don t know if I can make it. Well you make the Palo Alto show this year? If the XP could make
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Tires for 1600 GT, talk about limited choices!
2008-04-08 by larry meadows
Be carefull about buying tires to store forany period some of the new tires have a shelf life. They till be date stanped if this applies. Most are good for
Re: Tires for 1600 GT, talk about limited choices!
2008-04-08 by stephen.rice28
... low HR speed ratings, and ... another set in just a ... Conestoga Wagon Rim ... good selection. ... would be appreciated. ... hi i run a 1970 marcos on
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Tires for 1600 GT, talk about limited choices!
2008-04-08 by Donny Lang
Try a 205/60 -R13 that should be available from most mail-order places like Tire Rack. This is the same replacement diameter, only in a 60 series. I recently
Re: Tires for 1600 GT, talk about limited choices!
2008-04-08 by marcos1600
Their site does not seem to show any 13 tires in that series, smallest appears to begin at 14 ? They did show 185/70-13 in their R23 series. I found Toyo
Marcos XP in Chico, CA - April 20
2008-04-07 by Don Lattimer
Ned has informed me that the resto of the Mantis XP is complete and he will be showing it at the British Car Meet in Chico, CA April 20.
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Tires for 1600 GT, talk about limited choices!
2008-04-07 by Bob Magnotti
Check out the Wyn Star Phaser R21 P185/60HR13 80H Tires. That is what I have on my 1600GT and they are great for street and track adventures. Bob Magnotti
Tires for 1600 GT, talk about limited choices!
2008-04-07 by marcos1600
I m trying to source tires for my 1600 GT. Originals are 185-70x13. Dia. 23.2 , Section 7.4 , Tread about 5.5 , Rim width 5.5 Bad news is that this tire size
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New member here
2008-04-02 by larry meadows
Larry, here, I have completed the complete restoration of my 1970 marcos. If I can help, don t hesitate to ask. Larry ... From: Richard Porter
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New member here
2008-04-02 by Richard Porter
... Hi Martyn, welcome to the group. I can t help with the bigguns but I have added a link to our Marcos Links page. Good luck with the rebuild. -- Richard
New member here
2008-04-01 by Martyn
Hi, New member here, greetings from England !!! I have only recently acquired my Mantula (waited 25 years though) and are just starting a rebuild. I have a
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Axles, Handbrakes, and Panhard Rods
2008-04-01 by Donny Lang
Tom, It sounds like you are doing a good job compensating for the wider axle. My Marcos original axle is a 3:77 ratio which is the main reason I am changing it
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Axles, Handbrakes, and Panhard Rods
2008-04-01 by Thomas Berriman
Cheers, thanks for the reply. Increasing the +ve offset will also reduce the wear on the wheel bearings, albeit marginally. The answer, apparently, is to drill
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Axles, Handbrakes, and Panhard Rods
2008-04-01 by Thomas Berriman
Good question, We were advised to by the technical adviser of CMI, who strongly recommended fitting the late type axle. We re keeping the original rear track
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Axles, Handbrakes, and Panhard Rods
2008-04-01 by Donny Lang
Mr. Berriman, Can I ask why you are replacing the axle assembly? The extra width of the Capri axle really alters the look of the rear of the car, and the
Re: Axles, Handbrakes, and Panhard Rods
2008-03-31 by Don Lattimer
See messages 3868 and 3869. Might be of some help. Don #3M5759 ... off ... through ... flange) ... panhard ... off ... axle ... axle ... does ... else
Axles, Handbrakes, and Panhard Rods
2008-03-31 by Thomas Berriman
I m currently rebuilding 1969 wood chassis Essex engine (bought off neil calder in dec. 2007). It s going well, and we ve flown through the chassis and body
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-03-11 by Mike Denman
Hi Marshall. Sorry... as I said, I have a new computer system and apparently the original message (which you didn t get) decided to go out or the server
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-03-11 by TVRCCNA
Mike, I think this is the same message you sent me previously. I have a Superflex order in and it should be shipped out the first of the week to me from the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-03-04 by Mike Denman
Hi Marshall, I would like you to include in your order a pair (one left and one right) headlight cover for a 1966 Marcos 1800 for me. The 1800 headlight covers
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-29 by Marshall Moore
Bob, Can you get the pdf of your ad to me today? I go to layout with the printer tomorrow. Thanks, Marshall Bob Carroll wrote:
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-24 by Balloonblack@comcast.net
Ia a glass rear window for a 1970 3 liter volvo available ? Bill Black 3V5680 ... From: TVRCCNA Hello Marcos fanatics: I wanted to get some
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-24 by Tess254
Marshall I m still trying to find a front air dam for 2T5816. Let me know if you find one, several years ago a few other owners we also looking for them.
The First Wooden Supercar
2008-02-23 by Bruce Bannon
When I first saw that headline in the newspaper i though it rather insulting to the original Marcos, but having checked out the web page I stand corrected .
Re: Marcos Parts
2008-02-23 by Christian Fey
Hi all, here in Germany we were told that Spax went bust and has a new owner. This principally is not a problem, but the new owner is selling all the old stock
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-23 by Meggsief@aol.com
i know I need spax shocks for my 66 and probably my 69 how much is a full set? Hal 5353 5006 **************Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-22 by Mike Sullivan
I would like a source for the trim piece for the front window (Marcos Mantula). The window is basically installed in a bed of sealant and the trim piece
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-22 by Bob Carroll
Marshall, BTW, is it too late to make the deadline for an ad in the issue of The TVR Times issue with Russ s Rover conversion? -Bob Carroll Midlife Classics,
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-22 by Bob Carroll
Marshall, I need to replace the axle bearings and was told by someone that the bearing retainers are unique and must be replaced when replacing the bearings.
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-22 by Richard Brengman
I m going to need front and rear windscreens for my 1600 GT. I ve been trading parts with a bloke in the U.K. to circumvent the wimpy dollar, but that s not
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-22 by TVRCCNA
Bob, Thanks for your input. What specific rear axle components are you seeking? Thanks, Marshall ... From: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Parts
2008-02-22 by Bob Carroll
Hi Marshall, For myself, I d like to see things like various emblems & nameplates, wheel centers, e-brake cables, rear suspension bushings and various unique
Marcos Parts
2008-02-22 by TVRCCNA
Hello Marcos fanatics: I wanted to get some feedback from you folks.....I m getting ready to put in a Spring order for parts from the UK and wanted to get an
Update on engine won't start after running - 3.5L EFI Rover V8 with 11K miles
2008-02-22 by Mike Sullivan
This really baffles me..... Engine starts fine, run it 5 minutes it won t restart for 30 min, the radiator isn t even warm.....Run it into work (20 miles @ 30
Fwd: British Car Events, OT Birds
2008-02-10 by RockStar30Cars@aol.com
Wish I had a LM500 to bring, I hope someone or 20 people bring a Marcos or even if someone knows a person with a Apollo GT 5000 (also I m looking for one) or a
Re: Our Alaskan TV star ! **UPDATE**
2008-02-10 by Don Lattimer
Here s the latest from Rick: Hello Don, I hope this finds you well and enjoying some quite winter months. I finally found out when my Marcos will be shown on