2006-07-25 by Bob Magnotti
Kevin, It looks like you found the link to the Marcos Group here in the States. I am aware of a red Marcos in the Northern VA area. I believe the owners name
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2006-07-25 by mgcarma
I spoke with one of your members, Mr Bob Magnotti, he mentioned your Yahoo group and said that there may be some folks there that can help. If any of your
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2006-07-20 by Mike Denman
Hi Group, Can anyone on the list help Kevin? Mike Denman ... From: Kevin Richards To: mikedenman@sbcglobal.net Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 12:50 PM Subject:
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2006-07-14 by Andy&Alison Seward
Mike, Thanks so much! I ve received your letter with the early Gullwing Marcos article. I ve never seen this article before. Very informative, too. The car
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2006-07-12 by McLeod, Ronald
The latest . . . Regards . . . Ron McLeod Marcos Mantis P8/5858
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2006-07-12 by Mike Denman
I mailed the article on Monday. You should get it on Wednesday. Mike ... From: Andy&Alison Seward To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006
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2006-07-11 by Meggsief@aol.com
_http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=14445.htm_ (http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=14445.htm) What do you think I love it.
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2006-07-11 by Meggsief@aol.com
He put an automatic 6 cyl. capri which is a down right travesty. I am currently building a 1600cc cortina motor to put back in there. I am building the car
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2006-07-10 by Richard Brengman
Hal, It looks like I will either use Webers of a custom four Kehein (SP?) motorcycle carb set up. I already have some Weber manifolds, but the bike carbs may
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2006-07-10 by Meggsief@aol.com
Are you using Delorto carbs? When I built my 79 spyder I picked up a ton of horse. they seemed to outperform webers. My Alfa flew.Also I have a 66Marcos with a
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2006-07-10 by marcos1600
I finally pulled the Mazzzdaaaa engine OUT of my 1600 GT! I think they used a shoe horn and sledge hammer to put it in, absolutely the worst engine conversion
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2006-07-09 by Andy&Alison Seward
Wow, thanks, Mike! No, I don t have that article and would really appreciate a copy. My address is: COL Andrew Seward 105B Henry Circle Fort Huachuca, AZ
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2006-07-09 by Mike Denman
Hi Andy, I m sorry that I have taken so long to reply but I have been busy..... I have a magazine article that I bought for another Marcos Gullwing owner as a
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2006-07-07 by Dunkin Edward
I m looking for a supplier of the gear change linkage bushes in the UK, can anyone give me pointers, it s for a 3L V6 Marcos, we think it looks like a Zephyr
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2006-06-24 by Mike Denman
Nope... still around... still trying to go even faster... saw Mark Petrinovich at Thunderhill last month. I broke the panhard rod pivot which ended my day of
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2006-06-24 by Don Lattimer
Stephen, Just show up. $20 or $25 to enter. Haven t heard from Mike in a long time. Something happen to his car or him? Don #3M5759 ... heard from Mike D.
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2006-06-24 by Stephen Spalding
Don Is the Palo Alto a show up or do we new to sign up? Also have you heard from Mike D. and the status of hic car? Lets make an effort to get all five cars
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2006-06-20 by Don Lattimer
The Palo Alto Meet is on the 9th and 10th of Sept. 2006. Most likely I ll be there. Would be nice to have all 5 of us show up again! The California Melee is
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2006-06-19 by Dransfield, Paul
You could try www.kgtrimning.com/defaultE.htm in Sweden if you want a new one. I contacted them last week and it
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2006-06-19 by scotymarcos
Hello to all, Does anyone know of a site, store or someone who might sell a Valve Cover (Chrome, Alloy or just ordinary) for the Marcos Volvo B30 engine? I
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2006-06-19 by Stephen Spalding
Don Is there going to be a British Meet this year? Let me know if you well be bring your car into any events in the bay area this summer? I m back on the
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2006-06-18 by Meggsief@aol.com
Well we got two Marcossesessss last year in Colorado. Hal 5353
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2006-06-15 by Dransfield, Paul
That is the best source for Volvo parts I’ve ever seen. Thanks for passing it along. It’s a shame there are no Solex parts listed, but I’ve sent them an
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2006-06-15 by Dransfield, Paul
Hi Don, The problem I m guessing you and Mike are having with the electric windows occurs more often in colder climates. The window wiring runs through the
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2006-06-15 by mgacoupe1959
Thanks, I went to the site and it looks promising, but how do you pronounce Keihin? Michael ... their own manifolds. ... adding digital injection. ... Triumph
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2006-06-15 by marcos1600
You might want to look into this company. http://www.prirace.com/induction.htm They adapt Kehein racing carbs to automotive use, making their own
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2006-06-15 by Garry Diver
Hi Michael, I have a matching set of twin 1 3/4 SU s which I took off my racing TR7 if you are interested. Garry Diver
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2006-06-15 by luther garcia
If you download this catalog you will find a wealth of volvo engine performance parts. They make a triple weber manifold as well. Its mostly in swedish,
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2006-06-15 by mgacoupe1959
Thanks for all the great info on the carbs. ( it seems nobody posts for a while then a flurry of activity) It seems that this may be more difficult than
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2006-06-14 by McLeod, Ronald
Don . . . One of my windows stopped working a couple of years ago. Took it to the mechanic. He took off the inner panel, gave the window motor a good whack
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2006-06-14 by Don Lattimer
Well, we had 5 Marcos together a few years back at the Palo Alto British Meet. Four in the show and one outside in the parking lot. As for mine, it s still in
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2006-06-14 by Don Lattimer
Well, we had 5 Marcos together a few years back at the Palo Alto British Meet. Four in the show and one outside in the parking lot. As for mine, it s still in
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2006-06-14 by Mike Sullivan
Well if i can get the windows to roll down (their electic) I guess the event in virginia will have to match your three and if we can get Don L in calif to fly
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2006-06-14 by McLeod, Ronald
Michael . . . Rain-X and go fast??? As it happens, I was able to cling to the back bumper of a minivan, who must have had better wipers, since he was doing 65
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2006-06-14 by McLeod, Ronald
Maniacs . . . Sunday, September 17, British Car Day at Bronte Park in Oakville, Ontario. Routinely get over 1000 classic British cars on the field, making it
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2006-06-14 by Dransfield, Paul
Hi again, Donny is correct that the triple Solex setup requires a modification to the engine mounts to raise the engine in little, slightly more on the right
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2006-06-14 by Donny Lang
Michael, I looked at and drove your car when Hayes had it for sale back in 2001, but ended up buying a project Marcos and a TVR from him instead. I guess you
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2006-06-14 by Dransfield, Paul
Hi Michael, I have a 3 litre Volvo with triple Solex carbs, Volvo competition inlet manifolds and Volvo 164E exhaust manifolds. They are very similar to Webers
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2006-06-14 by Dransfield, Paul
Hey Michael, We in Ontario will be raising the stakes this fall when at least THREE Marcoses (I never liked the Marcii moniker) will be getting together at the
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2006-06-14 by mgacoupe1959
Ok, I ve got too much time on my hands tonight, I went to Hayes site and didn t see any photos of it, but after lusting over all the pretty toys, I checked
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2006-06-14 by Don Lattimer
Michael, I looked into that when I was contemplating a Volvo 3L purchase. The triple set-up was used mostly for Volvo Marine applications (Volvo Penta). You
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2006-06-14 by Don Lattimer
Maybe we could call it a mini Marcos meet (with Andy s approval of course...)?? Don #3M5759
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2006-06-14 by Don Lattimer
No, I think it s the one discussed in posts #3445-#3451 in May 2006. Don ... ago? Top ... [mailto:MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com] ... engine,4 ... last car
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2006-06-14 by mgacoupe1959
OOOOOOHHHHHH NOOOOO I went off the topic of the thread, I ll try to do better next time Michael
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2006-06-14 by mgacoupe1959
I suspect if this is the case the new owner will have the market cornered on windshields, I doubt if they will last too long if you actually drive the car and
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2006-06-14 by Michael Crews
Hi Ron, Rain-X and go fast!! By the way, I have A 3 litre Volvo staight six and the Zenith Srombergs are driving me crazy, do you know of any source of Volvo
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2006-06-14 by Michael Crews
Hi Don, Bob Magnotti and I plan to get together on July 3rd, so maybe we ll have a photo of two Marcii together ( outside of california or ontario) Michael
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2006-06-13 by McLeod, Ronald
Is this the one that was discussed by the Maniacs a year or two ago? Top had been sawn off, windshield was cracked. Regards . . . Ron McLeod Marcos Mantis
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2006-06-13 by Don Lattimer
Well, Ron was first so his beautiful Mantis graces the homepage. All others received will be posted in the order that I receive them. Maybe once a month I ll
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2006-06-13 by Don Lattimer
Anybody have a nice fresh picture of their Marcos to go on the homepage ?? If so, send me an email with pic attached. Thanks, Don (Moderator) #3M5759
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