Re: 1984 Bringing into the States
2006-09-03 by Don Lattimer
Kevin, Not sure about the 1984, the 1970 should be easy. Contact Garry Diver and he may be able to help with shipment, etc. He ships containers back and
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1984 Bringing into the States
2006-08-31 by Kevin Christensen
Hi, Everyone. I am coming back to the states and I am bringing 2 Marco s with me I hope. 1 is my 1970 and the other one was one started by the factory and then
New file uploaded to MarcosManiacs
2006-08-29 by MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the MarcosManiacs group. File : /1985
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Northern California Marcos
2006-08-29 by Walton Smith
Hello Don, Walnut Creek...Atwater...Concord... and lastly; Pittsburg. Best Regards; Walt Don Lattimer wrote: Walt, Now you got me
Northern California Marcos
2006-08-29 by Don Lattimer
Walt, Now you got me wondering! Where in Northern CA was the car? I m in Willits, about 3 hours north of S.F. on Rt. 101. Don
Ground clearances
2006-08-29 by Don Lattimer
Steve, Mine has the following: sump to ground - 3 inches, seat bottom to ground - 4 1/4 inches, and frame to ground - 6 3/4 inches. Are you sure you have the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re:
2006-08-28 by Walton Smith
Hello Michael, Red with black interior from Northern California. Best Regards; Walt Michael Crews wrote: Hi Walt I have a 70 Marcos,
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re:
2006-08-28 by Kevin Richards
Michael, would be interested to know who you bought your car from in TN. thanks Kevin ... From: Michael Crews To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re:
2006-08-28 by Michael Crews
Hi Walt I have a 70 Marcos, it s 3litre Volvo, BW 35 auto, yellow with black interior. I purchased it from Hayes Harris at www.wirewheel.com , I think it was
Re: 1970 Marcos in Florida USA for sale on eBay
2006-08-27 by Don Lattimer
Mine is #3M5759, with Ford Essex V6. The only auto I m recall is Michael s in WVA. Check the Registry located in the Files section of this site and you may
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 1970 Marcos in Florida USA for sale on eBay
2006-08-27 by Walton Smith
Hello Don Do you know the provenance of your Marcos? I owned a 1970 Marcos with Volvo B30 and T35 Automatic. Would really be curious what happen to it.
Re: 1970 Marcos in Florida USA for sale on eBay
2006-08-27 by Don Lattimer
It s a Volvo 6 cyl. That s the second one recently that s been chopped up. $10k?? That s a stretch I think. Mine must be good for $22k or so then. Don
1970 Marcos in Florida USA for sale on eBay
2006-08-27 by Andy&Alison Seward
There is a 1970 Marcos convertible for sale on eBay this morning, item number 270022840250 . Starting bid is $10,000. Car s location is New Port Richey
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Information
2006-08-26 by balloonblack@cs.com
Steve I have a 70 #l Volvo. I had skid plates installed under tht engine and pan so I only have 1 7/8 clearance there. My seat box also is 3 . Can t do speed
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos Information
2006-08-26 by Richard Brengman
IMPORTANT NOTE on replacing the plywood nose supports! After you have cut them to shape, but BEFORE you begin to bond them in, you must coat the area to be
Re: Marcos Information
2006-08-26 by Don Lattimer
I ll measure mine tomorrow and let you know. Don ... get ... to cut ... new ... this ... car ... (behind ... the ... for
Marcos Information
2006-08-26 by hide809rig169
Don, Thanks for the information on the nose pivots, I am trying to get an idea of what I am up against on this project. I am going to cut out the nose pivot
Re: Marcos nose pivots
2006-08-25 by Don Lattimer
Steve, Did you find what you were looking for? Don ... supports ... hood ... anyone ... any ... frame, ... please e- ... Thanks,
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Five speed transmission swap for 2.8L Ford v6 and hood clearance for 4bbl carb.
2006-08-21 by Donny Lang
Hi all, I also have a Leyland LT 77 5 speed I will be using, but haven t found the short remote shifter needed. I understand it was used in the European
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos nose pivots
2006-08-16 by Andy&Alison Seward
Steve, You wrote: I am in southeastern Arizona [Sierra Vista], not much Marcos activity that I know here. This must be a Twilight Zone entry. Steve, drive
RE: [MarcosManiacs] new member
2006-08-16 by Andy&Alison Seward
Welcome aboard, Nigel! We ll look forward to seeing your photos as you proceed with the chassis repairs. Best Regards, Andy Seward
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos nose pivots
2006-08-16 by larry meadows
I have tried to send you detailed pix, but files are to large, so these pix might help. This is my 1970 Mracos. Any Questions, lmeadowsw@yahoo.com Larry 3V5536
Marcos nose pivots
2006-08-15 by hide809rig169
I have Marcos 8001, 1982, does anyone know how the front hood supports should look? It appears my cars steel frame that supports the hood pivot, is not
new member
2006-08-15 by nuttynigel15
Hi everyone, Thank you for allowing me to join your group. Just a quick bit about myself, my name is nigel and i m 33 years old, I live in Canterbury, Kent,
Still trying to find Marcos owner who raced/attended races in PA in the 80's/90'
2006-08-11 by mgcarma
Hi there, still trying to find some help finding this chap. Anyone going to the Palo Alto meet, would you mind asking around if you get a chance? Thanks here
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Colorado Conclave
2006-08-11 by Meggsief@aol.com
Sounds good look forward to seeing you out there Hal
Palo Alto Meet
2006-08-11 by Don Lattimer
I plan on being there. Don #3M5759 ... Sept 10th, are any of you going to make it?
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Which wood?
2006-08-11 by Mike Denman
Steve, I doubt if I will be there this year due to other obligations. Mike ... From: Stephen Spalding To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August
Re: Colorado Conclave
2006-08-11 by balloonblack@cs.com
Hal I plan to try to come to the Conclave the 17th, Whoever gets there first sholud try to save a space. Bill B 5680
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Which wood?
2006-08-11 by Stephen Spalding
Don, Mike, Mark and Other CA Marcos Owners I m currently planning on being at the Palo Alto British car meet on Sept 10th, are any of you going to make it?
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Which wood?
2006-08-10 by Meggsief@aol.com
Since we are talking about which wood, what type of sealent is everyone using on their wood. Also the British car conclave is Sept. 16/17 in Arvada Colo. so if
Re: Which wood?
2006-08-10 by garyeanderson
I dont know where you are, so here is another source of plywood for you to look at. The company it Boulter plywood in Sommerville, Massachusetts. They have
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Which wood?
2006-08-09 by Mike Denman
If memory serves, Okume was the plywood used by the Marcos Factory. Jack Myers might be able to confirm this. That doesn t mean that Okume is the best or
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Which wood?
2006-08-09 by larry meadows
The Royal Marine A-A Fir is one that will give you exilant service.The domestic 90 Degree will also yeild great results. I am not familiar with the wooden
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Which wood?
2006-08-09 by Mike Denman
If memory serves, the Okume was the plywood the factory used. Jac Myers ... From: marcos1600 To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
Which wood?
2006-08-09 by marcos1600
Here is a list of the high-grade plywood readily available to me from Aircraft Spruce. Most of it comes in pretty small sheets, but should be large enough for
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos 1600 becoming Marcos-Alfa 2.0!
2006-08-09 by larry meadows
Larry, here, Aircraft Spruce Co.( http://www.aircraft-spruce.com ) has a good selection of aircraft grade plywood and T-88 epoxy structoal adnesive. It is
Marcos 1600 becoming Marcos-Alfa 2.0!
2006-08-09 by marcos1600
I have always liked British cars, and Alfa-Romeo s. Now I will have both at once! It looks like I am buying a rebuilt 2.0 Alfa engine and trans for the Marcos
Castor/camber
2006-08-07 by Don Lattimer
Steve, I adjust camber with height adjustable shocks. Castor is what it is. The front suspension is GT6/Vitesse which is different from the Spitfire. Rory at
Plastic media blasting
2006-08-06 by Hampton Peterson
Finally had the body of #3M 5463 stripped this week. I had to be at a court conference in Orlando so went to a place called Blast Off . He s been in business
Re: Five speed transmission swap for 2.8L Ford v6 and hood clearance for 4bbl carb.
2006-08-06 by hide809rig169
... from?? ... clearance ... Thanks ... in ... Thanks for the information on 5 speed swaps, there is much reading to be done on the Capri sites. Just
Re: Five speed transmission swap for 2.8L Ford v6 and hood clearance for 4bbl carb.
2006-08-05 by Don Lattimer
Steve, Try this website: http://www.capri.pl/garage/5speed.html Might help. If not, get on some of the US Capri forums. THose folks have lots of info:
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Five speed transmission swap for 2 .8L Ford v6 and hood clearance for 4bbl carb.
2006-08-05 by Baufi-Fey@web.de
Hi, because a lot of people had problems with all the Ford gearboxes with or without OD, four or fivespeed gearbox, we fitted a LT77 from a Rover V8 with a
Five speed transmission swap for 2.8L Ford v6 and hood clearance for 4bbl carb.
2006-08-05 by hide809rig169
What is invloved in swaping a 5 speed transmission onto the ford 2.8L V6? This engine is the Cologne used in the Capris. What transmission to use? T-5?
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Searching for a specific Marcos GT owner. Can you help?
2006-08-05 by Kevin Richards
Pls email me off list, we are looking for the same person. mg.carma@verizon.net cheers kevin ... From: private To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Subject:
disregard my messages, seems Kevin has beaten me to the punch here!
2006-08-05 by private
Thanks anyway! Matt Winkler
Kevin! Are you also searching for the same guy?
2006-08-05 by private
Matt Winkler
Searching for a specific Marcos GT owner. Can you help?
2006-08-04 by private
Hello all, I joined today because some sports car friends and I are looking for a gent who owned a Marcos GT that was shown, or purported to have been show, or
Re: Need help with race car history, does anyone know this Marcos guy?
2006-07-26 by Don Lattimer
Kevin, Jeff at Motorhead can be found at: http://motorheadltd.com/home.htm Don #3M5759
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Need help with race car history, does anyone know this Marcos guy?
2006-07-25 by Kevin Richards
Thanks bob, I ll chase that one down. thanks Kevin ... From: Bob Magnotti To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [MarcosManiacs] Need help with race