RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos project for sale in UK
2006-02-15 by Garry Diver
Hi Everyone, Well, I don t plan to take on this as a project. The cost of shipping to the US would be more than it is worth and it could never be a real
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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos project for sale in UK
2006-02-15 by Garry Diver
Hi Ash, I am already on that one. I wonder if anyone in the US would be interested in a RHD car? Garry
Re: Marcos project for sale in UK
2006-02-15 by Ash
And there s another one... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MARCOS-MARTINA-2-0-1998-ACCIDENT- DAMAGED_W0QQitemZ4613228195QQcategoryZ2192QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem should be
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos project for sale in UK
2006-02-10 by Garry Diver
Hi Donny, I will take a look at the car and see if it really is a restoration opportunity, or one of those projects that has no hope of ever turning into a
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos project for sale in UK
2006-02-09 by larry meadows
Larry, here, It looks as though the frame and body have been extended about 8 inches on the front to accommodate the V-12. Would be a lot of body shapping to
Marcos project for sale in UK
2006-02-09 by Donny Lang
Marcos Maniacs readers, There is a 1969 steel-chassied Marcos on eBay (United Kingdom) listing number 4611898206. It has a Jaguar V-12 engine and driveline and
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-26 by Garry Diver
OK, Send me a picture of the trim piece you are lookng for (if you have the other side). Garryi
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-26 by Mike Sullivan
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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-26 by Garry Diver
Mike, I have the door rubbers. Do you need both sides? Garry
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-26 by Mike Sullivan
I have finally driven the car about 50 miles (combined highway at speeds up to 75 and in town with some full throttle straight line acceleration up to 60 mph.
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-26 by Garry Diver
Mike, My thoughts on fitting Sway bars. I have fitted a 1 inch sway bar to the front of my steel frame 3 liter and you can see the mounting if you go to my
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Which jack?
2006-01-26 by Garry Diver
Hi Everyone, I am pretty certain that the scissor jack used on the steel frame cars was from a Ford Cortina. If that is the case I will get a part number if
New Photo Space !!
2006-01-20 by Don Lattimer
Hi everyone! Happy New Year! Yahoo has changed the photos section so that we have more room for pix! All pix will now be in albums instead of having some
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Heater Controls
2006-01-20 by Garry Diver
Mike, I do have a heated screen if thats any help. Garry Diver
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Heater Controls
2006-01-20 by Garry Diver
Hi All, I ll find out about the heater controls and the origin of the Marcos jack in a few days and let you know. Garry Diver
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Heater Controls
2006-01-19 by Mike Sullivan
Thanks but nothing there about the heater controls. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Heater Controls
2006-01-19 by Don Lattimer
Mike, There is a 1981 Mantula build manual on Mark Saxby s site (about 3Meg). Might help. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.saxby/marcos/ Don #3M5759 ...
Heater Controls
2006-01-19 by Mike Sulliva
Upon further evaluation of my new car I have found that the slide bar heater controls were never connected. The electrical wiring consisting of three large
Re: Which jack?
2006-01-18 by Don Lattimer
Hampton, My 1971 (3M5759) is the same as Stephen s. Don ... the car when I purchased the car out of storage in Feb. of 1975. I don t know if it is the Marcos
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Which jack?
2006-01-18 by Stephen Spalding
Hampton My metal chassis car a 1971 (#5916) had a scissor style jack with the car when I purchased the car out of storage in Feb. of 1975. I don t know if it
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Which jack?
2006-01-18 by Mike Denman
The original jack for the wooden frame cars came from a Ford Cortina and does have a pin on the jack that fits into a hole in a metal plate slightly forward of
Which jack?
2006-01-18 by Hampton Peterson
Hello all, Does anyone know what jack is used for the metal chassis cars? The photos in a couple of the tests of the period show a sissors style and the
Re: 84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-13 by ukcadsev
Here s the link to the thread in the forum - http://p206.ezboard.com/fmarcossportscarenthusiastsfrm1.showMessage?topicID=951.topic I m Nixfix on there, and
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: 84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-13 by Mike Sullivan
Thanks I will look into this, btw the rear is a solid axle. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail
Re: 84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-13 by Christian Fey
Marcos Factory did not fit to the Mantula a front sway bar. Depending on the position of the radiator the original TR Vitesse / GT6 can be fitted. More
84 Marcos Mantula - Sway Bar
2006-01-13 by Mike Sullivan
Recently purchased an 1986 Mantula #8153 that has no front sway bar. Any help on getting a source would be greatly appreciated. Mike S.
Re: Wire wheels
2006-01-11 by twanaldenzee
Thanks for your reactions, this makes it for me more clear. Actually I want to fit 5,5 x 15 wheels, which should fit. So for me is important to find the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Wire wheels
2006-01-11 by Mike Denman
Hi, Don is right.... I had 14 on the back and 13 on the front (which compromises the handling). I had two different sets of wire wheel knock-off adapters...
Re: Wire wheels
2006-01-11 by Don Lattimer
Twan, The rear bolt PCD was 4 on 4 1/4 originally. Mike Denman used to have wires on his 1800. 13 up front and 14 rear I believe. He might jump in here
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Wire wheels
2006-01-11 by Stephen Spalding
Twan I had Dayton build my wire wheels, we used the 3.75 bolt-on adapters to fit the wire wheels. The 3.75 was not used on many cars (some Lotus and the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Wire wheels
2006-01-11 by Donny Lang
Twan, I don t have wire wheel experience specifically with the Marcos, but I am familiar with them on the more common British sports cars. What does your bolt
Wire wheels
2006-01-10 by twanaldenzee
Who has any experience with wire wheels for a 3 Litre? My main problem is the hubs, where can I find these for a Ford axle. Any help is welcome. Thanks!!!
1962 Marcos Photos Sought
2006-01-07 by Andy&Alison Seward
Fellow Marcos Maniacs, I am searching for period photos of my Marcos Gullwing, UK registered HOO144. I would also be interested if anyone also has any 1960s
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Unofficial Marcos Homepage
2006-01-06 by Garry Diver
Hi Andy, I will see Rory next week. Now that I have the serial number it should be easy to determine if they are available. Dave Methley is still in business.
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Unofficial Marcos Homepage
2006-01-05 by Andy&Alison Seward
My apologies Marcos Maniacs group for sending the email below to everyone in the Group -- traffic was meant for Garry Diver only... you d think that by now I d
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Unofficial Marcos Homepage
2006-01-05 by Andy&Alison Seward
Hi Garry! You ve reminded me to ask you about purchasing a set of lightweight 1962 Marcos Gullwing doors + bonnet for HOO144. Would you know where I might
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Unofficial Marcos Homepage
2006-01-05 by Ray Rawlinson
On the technical page I noticed there was no mention of the V4 2 litre steel chassis car. A friend of mine owned one before he later purchased a V6. This was
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Unofficial Marcos Homepage
2006-01-04 by Garry Diver
Hi Mark, I wanted to let you know how much I like your website and your obvious enthusiasm for the Marque. I have started to race the 3 litre here in the
Unofficial Marcos Homepage
2006-01-04 by Mark Saxby
In case you ve given up keeping tracks on the Unofficial Marcos Homepage (Http://www.marcoscars.net), and no-one could blame you, I thought I d just let you
One more on the road soon
2005-12-30 by Don Lattimer
New member Mike from Virginia has purchased William Turner s 1985 FI Mantula and plans to have it up and running soon. Welcome Mike! Give us some details. Don
Happy New Year
2005-12-30 by Don Lattimer
Hi all, Happy New Year to you all! Hope we can get some more Marcos on the road this year. Don t forget to list your car on the Worldwide Map:
good for engine conversion good luck 1980 Rover SD1 5sp
2005-12-20 by RockStar30Cars@aol.com
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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos Matrix File
2005-12-18 by paul verdeyen
Don Yes that is my BMW powered car on the Worldwide Marcos Map, but I also have the 1968 1600 Car also. The WW Map doesn t allow you to add Chassis numbers
Re: Marcos Matrix File
2005-12-18 by Don Lattimer
Paul, I ve kept the Registry for North American cars only. I believe there is also a Swedish Registry and maybe others. I noticed you alresdy put your car
Marcos back to USA ?
2005-12-18 by Don Lattimer
This is from the Marcos newsletter: Frank is taking his vast years of experience in the specialty automotive industry and is developing a sales network for
Marcos Matrix File
2005-12-17 by pverdeyen
How do I add details of my two cars to the matrix on this site. Please be gentle..... I m not a computer boffin by any means! I could email details etc to
How to beat a speed camera - very interesting
2005-12-16 by tvrm2001
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=9113827775775249041
Ebay UK
2005-12-12 by twanaldenzee
Sorry Don, another one on Ebay UK. A Marcos GT 3 Litre V6 Essex 1970 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MARCOS-3-ltr-
Ebay France
2005-12-12 by twanaldenzee
Sorry, my Frence language is not so good, or my eyes. 7 days and 11 hours to go. Twan
Ebay France
2005-12-12 by twanaldenzee
Sorry, al little bit late. For sale on Ebay a Marcos GT 1500. Just 17 hours to go. Check the price!!