Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos art work
2003-04-10 by Meggsief@aol.com
mike, I wear a large t-shirt. The weather here in colo. has finally gotten to Marcos weather, the gravel is off the streets. I hope to have a great pic. of my
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Re: Mantis XP
2003-04-09 by Mark Saxby
e-mail is letters.classicandsportscar@haynet.com snail mail is : Classic & Sportscar Magazine Haymarket Specialist publications Somerset House, Somerset Road,
Re: Mantis XP
2003-04-09 by Don Lattimer
Mark, Do you have an email address for the mag? Or a snail-mail address would work. Can t seem to find anything on the net. Don Lattimer #3m5759 ... the ...
Mantis XP
2003-04-08 by Mark Saxby
Has anyone else seen Classic and Sportscars this month? As well as a multi-page article on Jem and Marcos, there s also a half page or so, in the Lost & Found
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-04-08 by Dan Orie
I guess it depends on the options. If I had it to do all over again, I d check into the availability of the original headers - or at least seeing if repairing
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos art work
2003-04-08 by Mike Denman
Hi Hal, Yes, I do have a limited number of T-shirts in some sizes left. Tell me what size you wear and I will tell you what I have left in that size. Thanks,
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos art work
2003-04-08 by Meggsief@aol.com
Hey Mike, I bought one of this years T s from you. Do you have any T s left over from years past? Hal #5353
NEW "Car of the Month"
2003-04-08 by Don Lattimer
Hi all, I ve taken the liberty of featuring a Car of the Month on our homepage: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/MarcosManiacs/ For April I ve chosen
Re: Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-04-08 by Dave Barton
Hi Don Doing the fibreglass work itself is not that bad but working underneath the car would certainly give me a rash in more ways than one.........my 2 cents
Re: Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-04-07 by Don Lattimer
I contacted Rory and here is his response:
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Marcos art work
2003-04-07 by Mike Denman
Hi Mark, I couldn t agree with you more... however...unless you are going to sell these items for a long, long, long time there probably isn t any profit to
Re: Marcos art work
2003-04-07 by Mark Saxby
Hi Mike, I m not an artist, sadly, but surely we could offer a little more as a reward? I m not thinking of cash, but the opportunity to sell original artworks
Marcos art work
2003-04-06 by Mike Denman
Are there any artists in the group that would like to work on a new Marcos design to be used on a variety of items? The only reward would be to see your design
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-04-03 by Dan Orie
Hey Don, I wonder that since the headers are the same but just turned around, shouldn t they still be available for a cheaper price? It amazes me that the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-04-02 by Don Lattimer
Hey Dano! Great to hear you got promoted (all the more money for the Marcos). I ll definately contact Rory and see what the deal is on the headers. The
Marcos for sale Vermont
2003-04-02 by Don Lattimer
Hiya, This is on the Hemmings site www.hmn.com FOR SALE MARCOS: 1971, 3 litre. 802-484-9547 That s all the info provided. The phone # is in Vermont. Don
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-04-02 by Dan Orie
Hello Don, I hope they redesigned it, because even after cutting and shaping the footwell area to work around the new header, it still comes within 1 1/2
Re: Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-04-01 by Don Lattimer
Hey Ed, How s everything up your way? Still keeping track of us I see. Good to hear from you. Have you another Marcos yet?? I do remember the cut-out you had
Re: Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-04-01 by Ed
Don, Yes you need to trim down the inside of the tunnel basically parallel to a frame member running there. Maybe 1.5 inckes by 10 by 8-10 is what I recall
Essex V6 headers (extractors?)
2003-03-31 by Don Lattimer
Has anyone purchased the exhaust headers from Rory for their V6? I need to know how well they fit and also if any cutting of the fiberglass needs to be done.
Re: Congratulations Mark Saxby !
2003-03-29 by Mark Saxby
Thanks Don, Yep, some kind of milestone - Nothing compared to eBay or Amazon, but not bad for a site I originally only wrote to learn HTML! Keep checking the
Congratulations Mark Saxby !
2003-03-28 by Don Lattimer
I just noticed Mark s website has gone over the 100,000 hit mark! Congratulations Mark. It is a wealth of info and I personally check it often to see the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Wiring harness for early steel-chassis cars
2003-03-28 by Meggsief@aol.com
hi my name is Hal and I am searching for a diagram for the 69 wooden chasis cortina 4 cyl. do you have info on that as well? Hal #5353
Re: Wiring harness for early steel-chassis cars
2003-03-23 by Ash
Hi Donny, As far as I know the loom was made specially for the car, but based loosely on a Triuph type patern. If it helps I have copies of the wiring diagram,
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Sunshine Roof
2003-03-18 by Don Lattimer
Paul, Webasto still makes sunroofs. http://www.webasto.com/home/en/homepage.html Don t know if it s the original company or not but they may be able to help
Sunshine Roof
2003-03-18 by pverdeyen
I m sorry for the purists out there but I have decided to replace my Webasto with a more modern glass type lift out panel. Does anybody have any suggestions
Re: painted body pics
2003-03-18 by Don Lattimer
Dave, Email them to me if you d like and I ll try posting them. I ve got some more work to do with the photos anyway to free up some space. Don Lattimer
Re: painted body pics
2003-03-18 by dave barton
False alarm on the photos guys.......can t get them to upload ... painted ... while
painted body pics
2003-03-18 by dave barton
Hi Group For anyone who is interested I have posted some pics of the painted shell in the photos section ........I will remove them after a while as I see we
Wiring harness for early steel-chassis cars
2003-03-17 by Donny Lang
Does anyone out there know the source Marcos used for the wiring harness for early steel-chassis cars? Mine is a 69 or 70 (Rory has not ever been able to
Re: Rubber
2003-03-17 by dave barton
Hi Ron Thanks for the info.......I don t have a cross section of what the door seal should look like but I know Spae-Naur offerS quite a few different
Re: Rubber
2003-03-17 by dave barton
Hi Paul I can picture what your release handle looks like now......I have a 1969 and the handles on it were a long thin chrome piece about 4 long and about
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Rubber
2003-03-14 by ronald.mcleod@aspentech.com
Dave . . . My Mantis also had the foam rubber pads or strips between the fibreglass tub and the tops of the steel frame rails. The hardened screws went
Re: Rubber
2003-03-14 by Mark Saxby
Mine s got a curved chrome handles that are screwed into the mechanism at one end and it looks (from Rimmer Bros site - http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/) very much
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Rubber
2003-03-14 by pauldransfield@iname.com
Hi Dave, I AM referring to the interior door latch release. In my car, it s rectangular in shape with a black plastic insert which pivots at the rear edge.
Re: Rubber
2003-03-14 by dave barton
Don Yes that is the handle ,the little lever that opens the door from the inside........I don t have anything to compare it to because they were both missing
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Rubber
2003-03-14 by Don Lattimer
Dave, Having been under mine quite a few times when removing/replacing the gearbox, I did notice that there were rubber pads about 2 by 3 where the body
Tools
2003-03-14 by Mike Denman
While this is not exactly about British cars, it is about some of the tools you might like to use. Many, if not most, industrial tools use three phase motors.
Re: Rubber
2003-03-13 by dave barton
Thanks Paul The part I am after on the windows is the crank part that the motor bolts to, I have posted a picture of the part in the photos section if it is a
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Rubber
2003-03-13 by pauldransfield@iname.com
Hi Dave, There was some sort of cushioning material placed between the chassis and body but I don t know what it is/was. I would imagine (at least I would
Rubber
2003-03-12 by dave barton
OK Guys down to the nitty gritty.........on the steel chassis cars was there a rubber gasket on all the members that the body shell sat on. When I removed the
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Report
2003-03-10 by Don Lattimer
No problem. The link is: http://www.dvla.gov.uk/vehicles/relinfo.htm You need to be the current owner of the plate I believe. Read the instructions
Re: [MarcosManiacs] Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Report
2003-03-09 by sveltebat@aol.com
Dear Don, Interesting stuff that! Can you provide us with the address and information by which we may request same or similar information? Best regards, Robert
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Report
2003-03-09 by Don Lattimer
Got my DVLA report from the UK and it lists all the owners since new, date of export to the USA, etc. It has copies of all the paperwork ever involved with
South Africa Marcos
2003-03-04 by Don Lattimer
Hiya all, Now we re OK. Jerome s message and info on his car are in message #1703. Some interesting front suspension geometry info. Pix of his Marcos are
"New" file upload moved to "messages"/South Africa Marcos
2003-03-04 by Don Lattimer
Hi I am in South Africa. The Pic s are of the Wooden chassis 3L V6 Marcos which belongs to a friend of mine. I shot my mouth off when he said decent headers
Re: [MarcosManiacs] New file uploaded to MarcosManiacs - Moved to "Photos"
2003-03-04 by Don Lattimer
Will do, shortly. Got to figure out how first! Don Lattimer ... From: ronald.mcleod@aspentech.com To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 04,
RE: [MarcosManiacs] Rick's pix
2003-03-04 by ronald.mcleod@aspentech.com
Very nice looking car. Rick - how many months/year are you able to drive it? Regards . . . Ron McLeod 1970 Marcos Mantis P8/5858 ... From: Don Lattimer
RE: [MarcosManiacs] New file uploaded to MarcosManiacs
2003-03-04 by ronald.mcleod@aspentech.com
Good pics. Don - can you move these to the photos section so that we don t have to download the whole file each time we want to see the pics? Regards . . . Ron
New file uploaded to MarcosManiacs
2003-03-04 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 : /Pics of