RE: [MarcosManiacs] Conversion to pointless ignition
2007-05-14 by Paul Dransfield
Hi Richard, I originally had a Petronics system in my car but it failed after only a couple of years. I bought the system in England a long time ago. That was
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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Conversion to pointless ignition
2007-05-14 by Paul Dransfield
Hi Bob, I concur with Gary. I ve had a Luminition system in my 3 litre Volvo for close to 10 years and I ve never had a problem with it. It was a very easy
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Conversion to pointless ignition
2007-05-14 by Richard Porter
... There are different types of Smiths tacho. Some are wired just by passing the LT coil wire (either side) through an induction loop, while others require a
interesting photos
2007-05-14 by jamesjr250
anybody here thought about posting some photo s of old events? e.g 70 s and 80 s owner club event s? when you think that some 80 or 90 cars would attend every
Re: Conversion to pointless ignition
2007-05-13 by jamesjr250
... I ... dear bob luminition kits are these still available? they are the ones to use and should work with original smiths rev counter try a rally car
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Conversion to pointless ignition
2007-05-13 by Garry Diver
Try Luminition. It works with the Tach. Garry ... _________________________________________________________________ More photos, more messages, more
Conversion to pointless ignition
2007-05-13 by Bob M
I have been trying to find the proper conversion kit for my 1600GT. I want to get rid of the points in the Lucas distributor which are hard to adjust because
Bulbs for Lucas rectangular headlights
2007-04-29 by Hampton Peterson
I just found and bought some of the oddball (around here, at least) Lucas LLB 410 45-40W headlight bulbs at an extremely low price (50 cents each) on an ebay
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos on eBay UK
2007-04-10 by Garry Diver
OK, I ll contact you when I get back from the States. Garry ... _________________________________________________________________ Get a FREE Web site, company
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos on eBay UK
2007-04-10 by John Sutton
Garry, Thanks for returning my eMail. I will be in Madrid from Friday to Monday next week anyway. I would be very pleased to have your advice. I am planning
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos on eBay UK
2007-04-10 by Garry Diver
John, Congratulations. I think it was you who rang Marcos Heritage about the car. I was there when Emily took the call. I can give you chapter and verse on the
Re: Marcos on eBay UK
2007-04-10 by jehu3098
... Larry and Donny, You prompted me and I bought it!! Remains to be seen how much work there is to be done, but more than the seller thinks. Problem is
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos on eBay UK
2007-04-02 by Garry Diver
Thanks Donny, I think I ll go and look at this one. Garry ... _________________________________________________________________ Exercise your brain! Try
Marcos on eBay UK
2007-04-01 by Donny Lang
There is a 1969 wood-chassis Marcos on eBay UK (#3180101980308)ending April 7. The car is a disassembled project with what looks like most of the hard work
New Marcos Ownerh
2007-04-01 by Don Lattimer
Marv, I ve added you to the Registry: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/MarcosManiacs/files It s an Excel file. There are two other owners in MI, one in Ann
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-31 by Marvin Miller
Hi Don, Thank you for the invitation... My first Marcos was probabl 5730, and after all these years I transposed the numbers. BTW, I found Garry s site and
New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-28 by Don Lattimer
Welcome Marvin, glad you joined us! Where are you located (City, State, Province)? I ll add your name and location the Registry. Your old car might be #5730,
Re: Tires & Wheels for 1600 GT?
2007-03-28 by ukcadsev
I believe it was fabricated either as a one-off special by Marcos or by BG Developments who I believe did the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Tires & Wheels for 1600 GT?
2007-03-28 by Richard Brengman
Nick, That is the set I will need, no matter which axle I use. Did you have to fabricate it, or is it available some where? Are your 4-pot s the set Marcos
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-28 by Garry Diver
Marvin, I carry most of the cosmetic parts in the US. Garry ... _________________________________________________________________ 5.5%* 30 year fixed mortgage
Re: Tires & Wheels for 1600 GT?
2007-03-28 by ukcadsev
I ve got a Dual Master Cylinder on my 86 Mantula - Drums rear, 4 pot Calipers Front. Picture here
Tires & Wheels for 1600 GT?
2007-03-28 by marcos1600
I ve been getting frustrated in trying to decide on tires and wheels. I get conflicting advice on using my original Mag. Minilites, Do, DONT!, they are too
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-27 by larry meadows
Marvin, I am about to finish my restoraton, and I spent 2 year trying to make the body as uniform as possible. The roof line on the right side over the window
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-27 by Marvin Miller
Hello all, I am the new owner of Paul s SN 8083 Marcos... and I apologize for the delay in entering the chat room. I was a previous Marcos owner (1970 Marcos
Re: Overdrive Laycock LH-type
2007-03-25 by Don Lattimer
Twan, I have a relay and switch on mine. The switch is mounted on the gearbox and is engaged by the shift lever when the car is put in reverse. You will
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Overdrive Laycock LH-type
2007-03-25 by larry meadows
Twan, Could you send me a diagram and locations of the wiring as you see it I have just installed a Laycock J in my car, and use an engage switch on the
Overdrive Laycock LH-type
2007-03-25 by twanaldenzee
Hallo Marcos friends, Does anyone have a manual of any kind of information of the overdrive: Laycock L.H. type I don t know for sure if the earlier ownwer has
Re: 1967 on Ebay USA
2007-03-16 by Don Lattimer
That sounds about right. Serial# is 5263 so the reg. plate WLN 582G matches up. That s a nice looking car! Love the engine compartment. Missing the pedal
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 1967 on Ebay USA
2007-03-16 by Garry Diver
By the way, thats a 1969 registration so it may not match the VIN no. Garry ... _________________________________________________________________ i m making a
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Another on Ebay - project
2007-03-16 by Garry Diver
Not the same. It is two inches shorter. Garry ... _________________________________________________________________ 5.5%* 30 year fixed mortgage rate. Good
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Another on Ebay - project
2007-03-16 by Garry Diver
It is the same mold but the Chevron screen has 2 inches cut off the bottom Garry ... _________________________________________________________________ It’s
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Another on Ebay - project
2007-03-16 by Donny Lang
I have noted that windshield also and am going to call Roger about it in the morning. I thought they might interchange, but it might be only an earlier
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Another on Ebay - project
2007-03-15 by Bob Magnotti
E-bay item # 300091207712 There is a Chevron windscreen also offered on E-bay from this person. Is this the same windscreen used in the Marcos GT? Bob
Re: 1967 on Ebay USA
2007-03-15 by mgacoupe1959
... I m at Sebring, talked to Hayes today and he says the Marcos is a good one, nicely restored Later michael
Re: 1967 on Ebay USA
2007-03-15 by Don Lattimer
Thanks Adam, I got the UK registration # off the wirewheel site and posted to the UK group to see if they know more about it. Don #32M5759 ... that vehicle is
Re: 1967 on Ebay USA
2007-03-15 by alyron619
I m just a lurker on this group but a big Marcos fan. The seller of that vehicle is the same ID used by Wirewheel Classics, a dealer in Vero Beach FL. check
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Another on Ebay - project
2007-03-15 by Garry Diver
Too True! Garry ... _________________________________________________________________ Mortgage rates as low as 4.625% - Refinance $150,000 loan for $579 a
Re: Another on Ebay - project
2007-03-15 by Don Lattimer
you would end up with a very expensive project . Don t we anyways ??? Don ... body ( ... brave person ... could probably ... very ... plate-vintage-
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Another on Ebay - project
2007-03-15 by Garry Diver
Hi Guys, It is not me but I know the bits well.There is no chassis or body ( the nose mold is for a non standard bonnet ) so it would be a brave person to
Another on Ebay - project
2007-03-15 by Don Lattimer
Here s another:
RE: [MarcosManiacs] 1967 on Ebay USA
2007-03-15 by McLeod, Ronald
Also on the Wirewheel website: http://wirewheel.com/index.php?action=website-view&WebPageID=14477&WebSi teID=409 Regards . . . Ron McLeod
1967 on Ebay USA
2007-03-15 by Don Lattimer
In Florida. Don t have this one in the registry. Anyone have any info on this car? Thanks.
Re: Update on #3M5463 restoration
2007-03-08 by Don Lattimer
Wow, you re right! That s the one Dano bought. Completely forgot! Don #3M5759 ... a
Re: Update on #3M5463 restoration
2007-03-08 by Ed
Don You know this is the car that you looked at in my garage in Oregon a few years back. Looking a lot better. Ed ... will ... Congratulations! ... finally ...
Re: Update on #3M5463 restoration
2007-03-05 by Don Lattimer
Hampton, That s red! With Larry almost to completion and you also, that will make two more on the road in Florida this summer. Congratulations! Don #3M5759
Update on #3M5463 restoration
2007-03-05 by Hampton Peterson
Hi all, I ve posted some new pictures of the ongoing restoration. I finally decided to paint the car red (1970 Mercedes Signal Red). Hopefully I ll be
[MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-05 by Bob Carroll
Paul (and all), I ve been lurking for ages. Got my 69 3000GT a couple of years ago and had to put it on hold when I discovered delamination of the plywood at
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-05 by Bob Magnotti
Paul, My address is rhdspritemk1@yahoo.com because my sprite is RHD. I currently have the Weber 45 on my stock block 1275. It runs great. I would never go
New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-05 by Paul Weidner
Bob, Please email me your email address so I can send you the pix of the car you wanted. Once I have that I can keep you updated as well. Right now I m
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Owner (Re: Marcos for Sale soon...)
2007-03-05 by Mike Sullivan
I agree with Bob, I put 671 miles on the Mantula, 400 on the 74 TVR 2500M and 5,000 on the newest toy a SRT8 Charger, all of them get plenty of comments. ...