Spitfire Engine stop motion rebuild
Restoring the firewall on Triumph Spitfire
Restoring the Firewall – Pictures of All Connections, Hardnose Paint
Replacing Rear Pinion Seal – Triumph Spitfire
Leaking differential on Spitfire Mk3 : http://www.totallytriumph.net/spitfire/differential.shtml
How To Install Replace Rear Axle Differential Pinion Seal : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNkGdByzyjI
Replacing a differential seal : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCy0Xdz6SNI
Rear Differential Pinion Seal Replacement – GMC Sierra : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15zHpz6Zx8c
Rear Axle Details (schematic) : http://www.canleyclassics.com/?xhtml=xhtml/diagram/spitfire1500rearaxlecentredetails.html&xhtmlcatalogue=xhtml/catalogue/spitfire1500.html&category=axlessuspensiondriveshaftsandwheels&xsl=diagram.xsl
Rear Axle Housing (schematic) : http://www.canleyclassics.com/?xhtml=xhtml/diagram/spitfire1500rearaxlehousings.html&xhtmlcatalogue=xhtml/catalogue/spitfire1500.html&category=axlessuspensiondriveshaftsandwheels&xsl=diagram.xsl
WPML and Event Manager Plugin Compatibility
Add this code snippet to your functions.php or download it from http://pastebin.com/a1fc7vsE
function em_wpml_integration($conditions, $args){ function em_wpml_integration_locations($conditions, $args){global $wpdb; if( defined(‘ICL_LANGUAGE_CODE’) ){ $conditions[‘wpml’] = EM_LOCATIONS_TABLE.’.post_id IN (SELECT element_id FROM ‘.$wpdb->prefix.”icl_translations WHERE language_code ='”.ICL_LANGUAGE_CODE.”‘ AND element_type=’post_”.EM_POST_TYPE_LOCATION.”‘)”; } return $conditions; } add_filter(’em_locations_build_sql_conditions’,’em_wpml_integration_locations’,10,2); function em_wmpl_location_save($result, $EM_Location){ |
How to change your oil: 1978 Triumph Spitfire
Good video on how to change the oil on a Spitfire
Guide to Redoing Triumph Spitfire Interiors
Here’s a good link to redoing Spitfire interiors from Victoria British. Lots of pictures and description with step by step instructions for :
- Carpet & Panel Replacement
- Door Panel Replacement
- Carpet Installation
- Seat Cover Replacement
Suspension Replacement with Gas Shocks
Two resources for upgrading the front end suspension on your Triumph Spitfire 1500 (MKIV)
1. Here’s a great article by Teglerizer on Changing the front springs
http://www.teglerizer.com/triumphstuff/75w_newfrontsprings.htm
2. Check out this video by BPNorthwest on upgrading the front suspension.
Found this link to purchase gas shock replacements:
Spitfire Gas Tank panel for trunk
Tank Panel
Here is a template for the gas tank panel for inside the trunk (boot).
Just “right click” on it to save it.
http://www.vicwhit.com/spitfire/spittech.html
Replacing U-Joints on Triumph Spitfire
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Zenith Stromberg
Part 1
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Part 2
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