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    Color codes ? for Rick for P2125

    Rick, Your mailbox is full. Please PM me with P2125 codes ( I want to paint the eyebrows). Tx, Steve
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    combustion cylinder temps

    When using an intake without any rear water passages from the heads do the rear cylinders run hotter than the front and if not why not as the front cylinders are closer to the H2O pump discharge and exit? Steve P2125
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    Master cylinder to supply hose fitting?

    Anyone know the size of the threads used on the hose fitting (male thread to barb) on our master cylinder supply lines. Is it 1/8 NPT? I want to change over the remote resevoirs from the cans to Girling's plastic cannisters and AN4 braided PTFE hoses. Are the fittings I need 1/8NPT male to...
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    Hose weepage from brake and clutch fluid cannisters

    Anyone have brake fluid weepage through hoses from brake and clutch fluid cannisters? Solutions? Tx, Steve P2125
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    Recommended AVON tire pressures

    What pressures are recommended for AVON street use. 28/30? 30/32? Tx, Steve C
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    Jay Cushman question/ ball joint boots MK11

    Hi Jay, Trying to locate MK11 ball joint boots (for MK11 front upright to lower A arm). Do you have or know source? Tx, Steve
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    Mike Trusty...Radiator shroud

    Hi Mike, !0/12/09 you posted pics of the radiator shroud you fabricated and advised that next time you had it out you would provide a pattern to whoever asked. Would like to have copy of the pattern if you have. Thanks, Steve P2125
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    Adjusting SPF wheel bearings.

    Guess I can figure it out (loosen the retainer, tighten like normal/ no rocking and allow wheel at least 1 spin and replace retainer ) but, is there a factory procedure? Fronts easy to get to but, rear requires removal of the stub axle. Steve P2125
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    Accusump (Canton) electric valve orientation ?

    When assembling the Canton accusump electric valve (solenoid valve) to the accusump should the "out" marking on the valve face the accusump or the engine? Steve P2125
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    AN fittings/ proper connection proceedure?

    Although I have fabricated many AN hoes/fitting assemblies I have never been quite sure of correct/ best proceedure for connection and tightening. For example: Should a small ammount of oil be applied to the seating surfaces or left dry, should some oil be applied to the threads before...
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    See through engine plate heat deformation (solved)

    Jack H (P2164) Jack...Belated Thanks...Going to polycarb (Lexan) vs std plexi (lucite) solved the heat deformation problem I was having (if I was stopped at idle speed/ no air movement over the plexi plate it would deform around the high header even with my heat plate and high header...
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    Temp at dash outlets with A/C

    Superformance guys, Would appreciate if someone who believes their A/C operates OK would conduct a simple test for me. I'd like to know what the dash outlet temp is under the following conditions: A/C switch on, Recirc off ( recirc switch light off and sure outside air coming in through...
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    Where is A/C thermostat

    Does anyone know where the SPF A/C thermostat is located and if it is adjustable (looks as though it is from schematic); also assuming the thermostat is adjustable is it a rotary knob and is temp decrease achieved by CCW or CW rotation? I understand that the SPF A/C system was designed to...
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    Cudo's to Superformance Headquarters (Lance and Barry)

    Guys, Been a lot said about the Superformance dealer support (plenty good about Olthoff) but not much about Headquarters at Hillbank in Calif. Well I'm on record to say the recent support given me on a few warantee/part issues has been GREAT! Real concern for my issues and needs by...
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    Superformance Hard Copy Owners Manuals

    Guys, Lance just advised that the Hard Copy Owners Manuals have been shipped from SA and will be available once the container arrives to all owners. In the meantime he has offered email copies for anyone that needs but, Lynn has posted this copy already. Steve
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    lower front control arm to upright connection

    Looking for description of connection of lower front control arms to uprights on original GT40 MK11..Is it a ball joint of some kind? Thanks, Steve
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    Upgrades/options and mods to P2125

    P2125 "finished" (that's a laugh as we never seem to "finish our cars" but it's finished untill next winter when more mods are planned). Thought the gang might like to see what has been done to date: NACA canards and newer car (my early car didn't come from factory with this) functional...
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    Lucas Jag mount mirror; refurb and remount ?

    Does anyone have experience in refurb and remount of a Lucas Jag mount mirror for GT40 use? Particularily interested in removal of original Jag ball from 2 piece internal socket assembly and install of new (correct) ball/post. My concern is: in order to disassemble/reassemble it is necessary...
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    Engine braking (good or bad)

    Opinions please regarding "engine braking" Advantages, disadvantages and correct proceedure (including comments on "blipping" to match RPM's when engine braking)...Affect on engine and clutch components wear vs brake component wear?... Steve P2125
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    Dimi's stainless door edge to eyebrow moulding

    Hi Dimi, Your treatment of the inner upper door edge to eyebrow scuffing and closure issue via your rolled edged stainless moulding is a great idea.... How about a little more detail.... maybe some text about the wooden buck, gauge stainless used, tools and PROCEEDURE used to form the...
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