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    rust proof

    have seen ics of of factory GT40s having floor plans replaced due to rust. are SPF gt40s immune to this malady? are SPF GT40 "rust proofed?" SPF2116
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    real FE

    just wondering, mind you, just wondering about installing my H& M '67 side oiler 427 in my SPF GT40 Mk2 replacing the Roush 427. talked to Lee Holman once about doing this. he said had to modify firewall for FE water pump, use different rear uprights (did'nt say why and i did'nt ask). said...
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    clutch

    i'm pretty sure my SPF P2116 needs a new clutch. talked to previous owner and nothing from him. so, i'm asking , is there a standard clutch used in '40s? is there a smaller diameter flywheel used, therefore a smaller dia. clutch for ground clearance? i know how things work on a '32 Ford roadster...
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    door latches

    having a hard time adjusting door latches on my SPF 2116. spent many hours and my mechanic spent some too. thought i had it solved and then Fri. my son and i drove to Neptunes Net in Malibu for Pattie Melts and on way home drivers door kept opening at speed and a couple of scary times in a right...
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    '40 Bra

    does anyone know who makes a bra for a GT40?
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    SPFs in So Cal

    i would like to know how many SPF GT40s, or any other GT40s, there are in Southern California. I live in Oxnard, Ventura County and would like to meet other '40 owners. i have seen a MK3 (owned by the Petersen Museum) at Willow Springs a number of years ago, a gennie MK1 at Willow owned by a...
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    locate RBT

    RBT site say 's they are no longer at Katella Ave. in range Ca. anyone know of new address and phone #?
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    flat tow

    can a SPF GT40 Mk 2 be flat towed safely? kinda worried about rack and pinion doing the job.
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    SPF white gelcoat

    i have SPF GT40 Mk2 P2116 and have a scratch. about 5 in. long on rear shell thru Gelcoat. rough edges. i'm assuming this is gelcoat. is there a number or code for white on this car? local boatyard gellcoat repair expert guy asks. thanks
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    engine popping

    i have SPF GT40 Mk2 P2116 Roush 427 MSD ignition. Motorcraft/Autolite plugs. lately engine pops intermittenly. at idle, at speed, accelerating, decellarating, not backfiring. not consistent. pressed down on plug wires at plugs and dist. all tight . car runs fine. changed plugs once. log...
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    spf2116 wiring diagram

    rec'd my wiring diagram from Blas and immediately drove to Office Depot and had it laminated. now i'll put grommets in 2 corner and hang it on hooks on the garage wall. really a good job, Blas. thanks.
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    spf gt40 mk2 p2116 hyd clutch

    hyd clutch not working. bled from clutch master cyl. backward to hose from hyd. clutch. no effect. pumped clutch pedal, bled. no effect. bled forward from hose out of bell housing to clutch master cyl. no effect. looks like removal of a lot of parts to get to clutch slave cyl. at my age it...
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    911/930 axle removal

    i have been told my SPFP2116 has 911/930 axles. ok, so far. now i have torn inner boot. and i have disconnected axle at RBT trans. now my question is how to remove axle from upright. any help would be appreciated. also i have been to "Pacific Customs" on the net and the are advertising a double...
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    RBT 5 speed rubber boot

    my SPF 2116, RBT 5 spd, needs new inner rubber boot on RH side. is there local source for purchase? manufacturer and part number? and cost? looked thru about 15 pages on subject and got tired of looking.
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    rear disc brake actuator

    my SPF2116 spit out the eft rear parking brake actuator. the actuator resembles a brake wheel cylinder. i can only guess that a screw came adrift and got caught between rotating assemblies. the attaching end flanges (2) got broken off . these flanges were countersunk for flathead allen screws...
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    turn flasher location

    SPFP2116. where is turn signal flasher located?
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    fuel pressure

    ok, gents. here is a puzzler, at least for me. having fuel presure problems with my SPF P2116. Roush 427, Edelbrock 1725 fuel pump supposed to be 6-7 lbs. when i shut eng. off and look down carb. throat see fuel leaking down carb throat. took it to my mechanic who runs Calif. smog check...
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    road suspension

    ok, guys, been driving my SPF P2116 for a few months now. no long trips. just to rehab, about 6 miles. down to Mugu rock a couple of times about 12 miles. car is fun to drive. dont mind the noise, dont mind the heat, but the rough ride is for the track. not the street. at my age and income...
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    side view mirrors

    on E-Bay- Trovit cars has SPF with side view mirrors mounted on front lower corner of side windows attached by 3 screw attaching side windows. nice looking. where to buy and cost? for my SPF 2116
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    oil fouled plugs

    Hi gents. New to this forum and new to owning GT40 so please bear with me. I now own SPF GT40P2116. Having trouble starting and keeping it running. Backfires frequently thru exhaust. Pulled plugs, Motorcaft AGSP32C, all oil fouled equally, no white on porcelain. Plugs are all black, not...
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