Message from discussion I have a 1970 or 60s Model Spitfire

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From: Peter Hill <peter.usen...@nospam.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: uk.rec.cars.classic
Subject: Re: I have a 1970 or 60s Model Spitfire
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:14:19 +0100
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On Sat, 01 Sep 2007 23:15:13 -0700, Sarah <itsmacint...@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>i am buying a Spitfire from my boss and he says it has a slight
>problem with the reverse gear! When you are useing the reverse gear it
>is all ways sounding like it is trying to knock it self out of
>Reverse!

>i still need to tune the CVCarberator on it! 
= Zenith Stromberg.
Better be ready to replace all rubber bits.
http://www.triumphspitfire.com/carbchoices.html

>Another quick
>question whats the tuneing ratio for it 1o to 5 or 12 to 7??
?? to you too. Tappet clearance in thou?
http://www.triumphspitfire.com/Tuning.html

>Thanks
>Sarah
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