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Rick's pix

2003-03-04 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Hi all, I ve added 6 pix of Rick s 1969 wood frame LHD V6 Marcos to the photos section under the album Rick s V6 . Rick is one of our newest members and

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] New member

2003-03-01 by Jack Myers

Welcome Rick WOW! I can t believe there is a Marcos in Alaska. I will look forward to viewing the details and pictures. Regards Jac. #4057 1965, 1800 ...

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New member

2003-02-28 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Hi all, We have a new member from Alaska named Rick. He owns a 1969 wood chassis 3 Litre (Eseex V6) #5418. I heard of the existence of the car and a night

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New site needs pictures

2003-02-26 by Don Lattimer

Hi all, I ve been corresponding with a Doug Wilkinson of http://www.classic-british-cars.com/ concerning the Marcos marque and the possibility of putting a

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New Marcos owners

2003-02-26 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Hi all, In the past few weeks I ve found Marcos owners in the Bahamas and in Anchorage, Alaska. These cars really got around! The Anchorage Marcos is a wood

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'97 Mantis front brake discs

2003-02-26 by thequiffster <marcos.maniacs@quiffster.d

Hi Anyone know a part number for the front discs of a standard 97 Mantis, or even the measurements. Looks like the dealer (bless im) may have put some cheap

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Re: New PIC's of My 2nd Marcos "Beast"

2003-02-25 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Kevin, Interior looks pretty nice. What door handles do you need? If it s like the one in the picture I would like to get a couple also. I think they re

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Re: New member with a V-4 with pix

2003-02-23 by Nick Robin <pricklepus@yahoo.co.uk>

wow, that rust looks familiar!!! my car was as crap as that also about 18 months ago, i now have a brand new chassis that i had galvanised for £80, so my

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New PIC's of My 2nd Marcos "Beast"

2003-02-23 by KC <kdchrist@yahoo.com>

Finally picked up the 2nd Marcos a 1970 I hope to restore some of the inside to original state. I will need Window Gears and Door handles if anyone can help I

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Re: New member with a V-4 with pix

2003-02-23 by smiglit1 <smiglit@btinternet.com>

Hello everyone, Thanks for the invitation to join the group. Didnt know the group existed until i contacted Don. I have had a quick look round and i am very

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New member with a V-4 with pix

2003-02-23 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Hi all, We have a new member from the UK named Mick who is restoring a V4. I ve put some pics of his old chassis (scary!) and also his new chassis from MHS.

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Re: On the road again!!

2003-02-20 by Mark Saxby <mark.saxby@ntlworld.com>

Blimey! With all these new sites springing up, I ll be out of business! :^) Anyway, just thought I d join the bandwagon as I ve had my car out in the last

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Re: On the road again!!

2003-02-19 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Hey guys, I was born and raised in Geneva, NY and graduated from R.I.T. in Rochester, NY in 1969. Believe me I know what your re going thru. I can remember my

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] On the road again!!

2003-02-19 by pauldransfield@iname.com

Hi Ron, Maybe it will in Ancaster but I m not so sure about down here in New York. The snow banks are over 6 feet high in most places. It took longer to dig my

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] On the road again!!

2003-02-19 by ronald.mcleod@aspentech.com

Paul . . . Do you think the snow will disappear in time for Ancaster - April 20? Regards . . . Ron McLeod 1970 Marcos Mantis P8/5858 ... From:

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] On the road again!!

2003-02-19 by pauldransfield@iname.com

Hi Don, I m happy to hear your car is back on the road. Well done. Of course, we up in the north east are up to our eye balls in snow and likely won t be

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A New Zealand site

2003-02-19 by Don Lattimer

http://www.geocities.com/marcosnz2002/ Site started in June 2002. Don Lattimer #3m5759

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On the road again!!

2003-02-19 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

It works!! Put the gearbox in Sunday, reinstalled the exhaust, installed the rebuilt Weber, primed that sucker and off I went. Shifts like a hot knife thru

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2003-02-18 by Christian Fey <Baufi-Fey@web.de>

Hi MarcosManiacs, a new Marcos website from Germany: www.marcos-cc.de Regards Christian Fey

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New Marcos Web site

2003-02-17 by Mike Denman

Hi Maniacs, A new Marcos Web site at www.marcoscentre.nl . Some interesting pictures. While the weather in the rest of the country (world) hasn t been great,

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Re: Homepage changes

2003-02-13 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Good idea. I did mine at my last birthday! It s nice to know where everyone is from. We have a South Africa member I believe and others from all over the

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Homepage changes

2003-02-13 by ronald.mcleod@aspentech.com

Don . . . Yes, the link helps. Back in the early days of the site, everyone filled in their profile, so that the members list displayed things like name,

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Homepage changes

2003-02-13 by Don Lattimer

Hi all, I ve added a logo and a link to Mike Denman s Marcos Maniacs site to the homepage of this message board.

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: TS 250 Review

2003-02-13 by pauldransfield@iname.com

Hi guys, I also use small K&N filters, which have about a 3 diameter, on my triple side draft solex carbs. I originally had just the trumpets but was warned

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Re: TS 250 Review

2003-02-13 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Yea, if I could only get one into the US ! As far as air filters , some aftermarket installations don t leave much room for filters so they are left off (not

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Re: Windshield Rubber

2003-02-13 by dave barton <dbarton62@yahoo.ca>

Thanks Paul I am going to Ancaster, we should meet up.......I will go and see that guy in Ancaster in the mean time and see if he can get the rubber profile

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Re: Windshield Rubber

2003-02-13 by pverdeyen <pverdeyen@yahoo.com>

I enquired about the windshield rubber for my 68 1600 last year from Rory to find that it wasn t available at that time, even though priced at £56 + vat. Now

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] TS 250 Review

2003-02-13 by sveltebat@aol.com

Dear Don, Well, until I actually find and acquire my own Marcos GT you can always count on me as being available to purchase your lovely blue if and when you

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TS 250 Review

2003-02-12 by Don Lattimer

There s a 5 page review of the new TS 250 (Marcasite name has been dropped) with lots of pics on Pistonhead.

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Gearbox Rear Oil Seal - V6

2003-02-11 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Just sourced a gearbox rear oil seal for the Essex V6 with 4 speed and OD. Federal Mogul - part # 2443. Fits perfect. Don Lattimer #3m5759

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website update

2003-02-11 by Don Lattimer

Hi all, Must be close to spring! I can t get the grease out from under my fingernails and Mark Saxby has updated the Unofficial Marcos website twice in the

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RE: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Windshield Rubber

2003-02-10 by pauldransfield@iname.com

Hi Dave, I took a look at my car this weekend and can confirm that the footwells ARE carpetted, along with the floor, sills and rear shelf. The floor pieces

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English Spoken, American Understood

2003-02-08 by ronald.mcleod@aspentech.com

Maniacs . . . Apropos of the recent discussion of baulk rings and synchro rings, here is a more complete set of translations which may prove useful:

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] V6 gearbox parts

2003-02-05 by kdchrist@yahoo.com

No problem I will on the weekend of the 15th and get back to you if they have one Good luck KC ... __________________________________________________ Do you

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] V6 gearbox parts

2003-02-05 by Don Lattimer

KC, As a matter of fact I just left my old selector fork off at the machine shop to have it built back up. When I removed it from the gearbox it was obvious

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] V6 gearbox parts

2003-02-05 by kdchrist@yahoo.com

Hope that made sense. I am tired, just worked 17hrs. lol KC ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful.

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Re: [MarcosManiacs] V6 gearbox parts

2003-02-05 by kdchrist@yahoo.com

Don, I can talk to Heritage over here in England and/or Dave and Jeremy aat redline they might now. If you want send me the info and I will pass it up. Going

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Re: Daytona adventures

2003-02-05 by Don Lattimer <donlattimer@pacific.net>

Michael, Thanks for the report. Too bad about the Marcos but 23rd overall isn t too bad. Buckler and his Porsche are home based at Infineon (Sears Point)

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