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motor mounts etc.,

2005-02-04 by bennywhiz

Hello again, I am having difficulty finding engine mounts for my 1600 x-flow. Are they stock Cortina? and who would have them? I am presently fitting a 5 speed

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Looking for Ken

2005-02-03 by Don Lattimer

No help but if you do find it please get his location (California?) and if his car is a wood or steel chassis. I think it s wood........#5334. Thanks, Don

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Brakes

2005-02-03 by larry meadows

www.davebean.com markwoof92@aol.com wrote:That would be www.bavebean.com Sorry for the error. Mark ... Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go

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Looking for Ken

2005-02-03 by Garry Diver

Had an E mail from Ken Rodenbush looking for Marcos parts. My reply could not be delivered. Anyone know a good E mail for ken? Garry

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Re: Brakes

2005-02-02 by bennywhiz

... have ... davebean@.... The ... probably from a ... not been replaced ... Thank you Mark,I have found only last night, that Wilwood have a new tandem brake

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Brakes

2005-02-02 by larry meadows

The .com address is not complete. Do you have the @xxxxxx.com Larry markwoof92@aol.com wrote: Hello,John My 1971 Marcos with a 3L Volvo has a dual master

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Brakes

2005-02-02 by markwoof92@aol.com

Hello,John My 1971 Marcos with a 3L Volvo has a dual master cylander that I have replaced part # is 036j 0628 as per Dave Bean Engineering, AKA davebean@.com

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Brakes

2005-02-01 by bennywhiz

Hello All, I was wondering if somebody has done a brake master conversion to a tandem cylinder. If so what cylinder to use? also has anyone fitted Wilwood

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ebay rear bumper

2005-01-31 by Don Lattimer

for sale on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=10076&item=4523746899&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW Don #3m5759

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] extra parts

2005-01-29 by Bob Magnotti

As a Virginia boy, I ve got to say that wintertime in Arizona is fantastic... Andy, Where are you from in Virginia? I was born and raised and lived in

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] extra parts

2005-01-29 by Andy&Alison Seward

Thanks, Bob! I appreciate your sending out that link to Rae Davis website. Did anyone else see the SpeedVision coverage of the Goodwood races last month on

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] extra parts

2005-01-28 by Bob Magnotti

http://www.gbperformance.com/marcos_at_goodwood.html Here is a website that was sent to me by members of the Bugeye Sprite Group thought some members of the

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: racing snafu

2005-01-25 by michael hullevad

The Marcos GT 1800 was abandoned due to the high price of the Volvo B18. So it is pre- period. The Volvo engine was the best choise and the tuning is straight

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: racing snafu

2005-01-25 by Meggsief@aol.com

everybody, Thank you for all your info keep it comming...... I have copied each of your responses and have them ready for the next round of talks. If I

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Volvo heads

2005-01-23 by super7lover

Hi! I forgot to mention that the source for heads is: www.kgtrimning.se Very good quality for the money!

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: racing snafu

2005-01-23 by michael hullevad

Hello There! The Volvo B18 and Volvo gearbox is by far the best choice. The B18 engine can be tuned to 240 BHP and the gearbox can cope with it. Replace the

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: racing snafu

2005-01-23 by Garry Diver

Hi Hal, I sympathise, as I had to work with a tech commitee with no Marcos experience to work with here in the US. Here is what I found and how we dealt with

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: racing snafu

2005-01-22 by Don Lattimer

Hal, The Marcos book says that in 1967 the 1500cc and the Chris Lawrence tuned 1650cc were superseded by the 1600cc crossflow. I suppose any of the three

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: racing snafu

2005-01-22 by Mike Denman

Hi Hal, I have a 1966 Marcos with a 1800 cc engine (chassis #4079).... the engine in the 1800 cc was a Volvo while the smaller engines were Ford. Email me a

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Re: racing snafu

2005-01-22 by Meggsief@aol.com

Hey Guys, Well I got a call from my mechanic/rules committe contact for vintage racing. The rules commitee dosnt know a lot about the Marcos and I am having

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] extra parts

2005-01-21 by larry meadows

Garry. what do you get for the bushing? Larry Garry Diver wrote: Hi everyone Like Larry I use Delrin bushes for my race car suspension. I

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] extra parts

2005-01-21 by Garry Diver

Hi everyone Like Larry I use Delrin bushes for my race car suspension. I also stock Superflex poly bushes for both wood and steel frame cars. These are mid way

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Re: Bunkie Knudsen's Marcos

2005-01-21 by Don Lattimer

Hayes from Wirewheel tells me the yellow Marcos went to California and the black on was sold to someone in Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. Don #3m5759

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extra parts

2005-01-21 by larry meadows

If anyone is interested, I, out of nescessity tuned new bushings for the rear suspension on my Volvo powered Marcos. The rubber bushings are only availible

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Re: Bunkie Knudsen's Marcos

2005-01-20 by Don Lattimer

Both the yellow one (wood chassis) and Knudsen s (black with steel chassis) have been sold recently. I wonder if Hayes lets buyers know about the message

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Bunkie Knudsen's Marcos

2005-01-20 by Don Lattimer

The Marcos that Bunkie Knudsen (past President of Ford) ordered and had shipped to Detroit has been sold by Hayes at WireWheel. Nice history on that one!

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Web Sites

2005-01-13 by Richard Porter

... For some reason Yahoo started sending messages in html. I hope my preferences for this address are now back to what they should be!

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Web Sites

2005-01-13 by Don Lattimer

Go to the Marcos Maniacs homepage: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/MarcosManiacs/ Click on Links in left-hand column. Don #3m5759 ... From: William

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Web Sites

2005-01-13 by john_sutton

There are several articles on www.motorsnippets.com in the Features Section john_sutton@btconnect.com ... From: William Graham

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Web Sites

2005-01-13 by Richard Porter

... Any Marcos sites that I know about are on the Marcos links page at http://www.minimarcos.org.uk/links/marcos.html . If you find any more please let me

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Web Sites

2005-01-13 by William Graham

Hi, Does anyone have a list of enthusiasts web sites for Marcos Cars in the UK Cheers ___________________________________________________________ ALL-NEW

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Igniter

2005-01-13 by Bob DeShane - Little Britain Motor Compa

Larry, this application has me puzzled as Lumenition has no listing that even comes close to your part number or description and they have the widest variety

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Igniter

2005-01-12 by larry meadows

That is suposed to be PERTRONIX. my fat fingers, you know.. Larry pauldransfield@iname.com wrote: Hi Larry, I have exploded parts diagrams of all 3 litre Volvo

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Igniter

2005-01-12 by larry meadows

Check my post with Bob De Shane. I can post a picture if that will help. Larry pauldransfield@iname.com wrote: Hi Larry, I have exploded parts diagrams of all

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Igniter

2005-01-12 by larry meadows

Bob, It is Bosch, the rotor turns ccw, I don t know what pont set, it has both vacuum advance and retard. Larry Bob DeShane - Little Britain Motor Company

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Igniter

2005-01-12 by Bob DeShane - Little Britain Motor Compa

Larry, I am a Lumenition agent (and Mini Marcos owner). I’ve been watching your comments regarding the request for Pertronix info. Lumenition lists about 6

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Igniter

2005-01-12 by pauldransfield@iname.com

Hi Larry, I have exploded parts diagrams of all 3 litre Volvo drivetrain components in past copies of the Marcos Owners Club magazine. However, I ve had my 3

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Igniter

2005-01-12 by larry meadows

Don, Thanks for the reply. I called Performance Depot and they said send the whole distributor and they would try to fit it.The list the 003 model but not mine

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] Igniter

2005-01-12 by Don Lattimer

Larry, The 2005 Pertronix catalog doesn t list anything for the Volvo six. www.pertronix.com For my Ford Essex V6, I got the part # from UK and then had it

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Igniter

2005-01-11 by larry meadows

Does anyone have the part number for the PERETRONIX igniter for the 1970 Volvo 3l engine in my Marcos. Tne distributor is model 142001. Larry 3v5536 ... Do you

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