Re: [MarcosManiacs] Ebay item 4545350906
2005-04-26 by Don Lattimer
Garry, Can you get me some pricing? I won t have a trade-in core so that might make a difference. They say on their website there is a surcharge if an
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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Ebay item 4545350906
2005-04-26 by Garry Diver
Hi Don, Thats what I have and i am very pleased. If you wanted one from Specialised I can ship in my next container. I will see them in a week or two so could
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Ebay item 4545350906
2005-04-26 by Don Lattimer
Garry, I d like to locate a newer style Essex. Mine is the early type with the dipstick at the front left of the engine and the deep part of the sump in
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Ebay item 4545350906
2005-04-26 by Garry Diver
Bob, Don is correct. The US version of the Capri only came with the Cologne V6, a totally different engine to the Essex. There are limited tuning parts
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Ebay item 4545350906
2005-04-25 by pauldransfield@iname.com
Also, the Cologne V6 was a 2.8 litre engine which in the US had lousey performance. I had a Capri with that engine so I know from first-hand experience. The
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Ebay item 4545350906
2005-04-25 by Don Lattimer
Possibly but I doubt it. The UK Capri had the Essex V6 but the US model had the German Cologne V6. Two totally different animals. Don ... From: Bob
Ebay item 4545350906
2005-04-24 by Bob Magnotti
Is the Capri V-6 in this car the sme type of V-6 used in the Marcos? Bob M. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?
FW: O-rings for gauges
2005-04-21 by McLeod, Ronald
Maniacs . . . This may be of interest. Regards . . . Ron McLeod Marcos Mantis P8/5858 ... From: Barrie Robinson [mailto:barrie@look.ca] Sent: Monday, April 18,
Mantis XP at Thunderhill Raceway pix (Oct. 2004)
2005-04-20 by Don Lattimer
Some neat pix of the Mantis XP. I believe it was back at the track on April 4, 2005. I couldn t make it but may see it this summer. Thanks to Dave McGill
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Marcos for sale - Cincinnati
2005-04-20 by Mike Denman
It is obviously a steel chassis, missing the rear window, the sun roof, both headlight covers, front emblem, hood latches and lord knows what else.... some
Marcos for sale - Cincinnati
2005-04-20 by Don Lattimer
Group, Who s looking to buy? Just found this one. http://adcache.collectorcartraderonline.com/10/0/9/79029109.htm 1982? Someone want to check it out and let
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Any advice on Shock absorbers for 1600GT??
2005-04-11 by Don Lattimer
Paul, I have the original Marcos alloys and they are 5.5J x13 . Same PCD. A 5.5 inch wheel is 6.5 inches total width. The backspace (mounting surface to
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Any advice on Shock absorbers for 1600GT??
2005-04-09 by paul verdeyen
Thanks Paul, Don and all I will try AVO having looked at their website. Also......... can anybody tell me what the wheel offset is for the same car?? I have
Re: Any advice on Shock absorbers for 1600GT??
2005-04-09 by tvr3000ml
-Hi Paul On my wood chassis V6 , i have fitted GAZ SCHOCKS , individually built for the princy price of £ 55 each. I bought them through castlesport . If
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Any advice on Shock absorbers for 1600GT??
2005-04-08 by pauldransfield@iname.com
Hi Paul, If you deal with AVO (I m very happy with their shocks and springs fitted to my car) and you decide to replace your springs at the same time (highly
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Any advice on Shock absorbers for 1600GT??
2005-04-08 by Don Lattimer
Paul, Try http://www.avouk.com/pm/10 Select Marcos and voila! I ve got them and they are adjustable in ride height and damping. Don Lattimer #3M5759 ... From:
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Any advice on Shock absorbers for 1600GT??
2005-04-08 by michael hullevad
Hi! AVO makes excellent dampers for Marcos 1600 GT. They are rebuildable, this means that the higher price asked is cheaper in the long run! greetings from
Any advice on Shock absorbers for 1600GT??
2005-04-08 by pverdeyen
Apologies to all if this has been covered before!! Can anybody tell me where in UK I can source front shock absorbers for my 1968 1600GT. These differ from
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Ebay Marcos
2005-04-05 by Garry Diver
Hmmm! . Not sure I would put a YBM in the car. Better off converting it to take the 3.5 Rover with SD1 transmission. Still I will be happy to sell the buyer
Ebay Marcos
2005-04-04 by Don Lattimer
Anybody want a project?? 1980 s Marcos Mantula , never assembled. Located in central California. I believe the seller is Jason Len, who owns XKS Unlimited,
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Web Site
2005-04-04 by Richard Porter
... I have added a link to our Marcos Links page. For those who don t already know, the Mini Marcos is once again available, now as the Marcos Heritage Mk. VI
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Web Site
2005-04-04 by balloonblack@cs.com
I agree that it will be great to have a part and an additional advice forum. Bill Black 3V5680
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Web Site
2005-04-03 by Garry Diver
Thanks Don. I hope we can keep it updated and others will use it once the Forum is ready. Garry
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New Marcos Web Site
2005-04-02 by Don Lattimer
Looks good Garry! Thanks for all the effort. Don #3M5759 ... From: Garry Diver To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Cc: sales@rory.uk.com Sent: Saturday, April
New Marcos Web Site
2005-04-02 by Garry Diver
Hi Everyone, Our new web site is finally up (and almost finished) which I hope will make it easier to search for, order and obtain some of the more obscure
Re: SV: [MarcosManiacs] FIA papers
2005-03-28 by Mike Denman
Hi Gary, Thanks, I was helping a friend up north that was having some problems with his local racing group and they specifically asked for the FIA papers. I
Re: [MarcosManiacs] FIA papers
2005-03-28 by Mike Denman
Hi Jan, Thanks for the information. I spent an hour on the FIA web site last night and found the file # for the Marcos but I couldn t figure out any way to get
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Dave Barton's Marcos sold
2005-03-21 by dave barton
Hi All Yes it sold.......I would like to thank the group who helped me get the Marcos to the point it is at with the advice and encouragement.It will be a sad
Dave Barton's Marcos sold
2005-03-21 by Don Lattimer
Dave s Marcos went for $18852.00 USD on Ebay. Not too bad but he had lots and lots of time and money in it. Someone got a deal! Don #3M5759
New Marcos GT
2005-03-21 by Don Lattimer
Check out the new Marcos GT: http://www.marcos-australia.com/ Lists a North American contact of Frank Boulton who owns Moto America which imports Ginetta G20s
Re: Parts Sources
2005-03-17 by Don Lattimer
Bob, My shift linkage was the same as yours. I went to the local hardware store and got bushings that fit. Mostly teflon but some brass. Works great now. I
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Parts Sources
2005-03-16 by Robert Carroll
Lionel, That s good information to start with. Yes, I would appreciate an excerpt from the Zodiac manual. I still need to find one. If you can give me
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Parts Sources
2005-03-16 by Lionel Aglave
In fact this wood chassis Marcos is my second Marcos. I owned the first one (1970 steel chassis) in 1976. When I sold her a year later( baby coming!), I kept a
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Parts Sources
2005-03-15 by Bob Carroll
Thanks Lionel, I d love to know where you got the miscellaneous bushings for your shift linkage. There s not a single one in mine and the slop is horrible. I
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Parts Sources
2005-03-15 by Lionel Aglave
Hi Bob Hello from france (3/5344) , a wood chassis as yours that i use everyday (except on snow!) .Good luck for your rebuilt . Mine had the wood work rebuilt
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Parts Sources
2005-03-15 by Bob Carroll
Thanks Don. I pulled all the hydraulics off over the weekend for inspection - and likely replacement. Haven t yet got the clutch slave off (waiting for the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Parts Sources
2005-03-14 by Don Lattimer
Bob, Welcome! Zodiac parts for the Essex V6 from TVRNA in Canada. Zodiac gearbox? Have fun.....Have to order from UK or have Garry Diver (Marcos Parts USA)
Parts Sources
2005-03-14 by midlifeclassics
I m a newbie to this group and to Marcos in general. So, if this info is elswhere, please forgive my ignorance. Anyway, I ve just started digging into this
Very Sorry!
2005-03-13 by Dave Barton
Hello All I am very reluctant and sorry to say that I am having to sell off my 1969 GT #5577.Those guys that have been with this group since the beginning know
Re: Marcos 1600 GT for sale on eBay - California
2005-03-13 by Don Lattimer
Went for $5320 USD. Anyone on this board?? Somebody got a pretty good deal! Don #3m5759
RE: [MarcosManiacs] suspension inquiry
2005-03-13 by Garry Diver
Hi Larry, Don t worry about it. You have GT6 suspension so use the Victoria British parts. Will you be at Sebring for the !2 hour. I will be there for the
RE: [MarcosManiacs] suspension inquiry
2005-03-12 by larry meadows
Thanks, Danny. A water shield sounds reasonable. I guess the 70 did not have one, The arrow doesn t point to the right part on some E-mails, Regards, Larry
RE: [MarcosManiacs] suspension inquiry
2005-03-12 by Claudine and Danny
Larry, I ve looked through my spitfire and Lotus 7 manuals. The uprights shown are the 3 bolt pattern, but they do show a similar part which is entitled water
Re: [MarcosManiacs] suspension inquiry
2005-03-12 by larry meadows
Jac. The part that the arrow is supposed to point to is the first ring from the upright. The picture shows differant than I indicated. Something about MS
Re: [MarcosManiacs] suspension inquiry
2005-03-12 by J. Myers
Hello Larry As far as I know all the triumph uprights are the same i.e. Spitfire, Vetesse, GT6.etc. From memory the only difference is, the stub shaft for the
Re: Betreff: [MarcosManiacs] suspension inquiry
2005-03-12 by larry meadows
Good morning, Thank for your reply. I am not sure. The factory told me in 1973 that it was GT6 suspesion but the build manual shows Vitesse. Trey look alike to
Betreff: [MarcosManiacs] suspension inquiry
2005-03-12 by Christian
Hi Larry, this is the standard TR Vitesse front suspension. I will ask a TR specialist for this part. Don´t remember this special item you are asking for..
suspension inquiry
2005-03-12 by larry meadows
I am looking for the part identification for the attached . The part is missing from my 1970 Marcos, and want to know if the Factory left it out or is it not
Re: Marcos 1600 GT for sale on eBay - California
2005-03-10 by Don Lattimer
Two days left! 16 bids so far. $3559 Don #3m5759
Marcos 1600 GT for sale on eBay - California
2005-03-06 by Andy&Alison Seward
Fellow Marcos Maniacs, There is a 1968 Marcos 1600GT for sale on eBay. Car is located in California. Looks like a major project to bring back, but it would be