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    tilton flywheel

    I need your help. I have a Tilton aluminum flywheel for my 1275 LP engine that's uses a 5.5 inch clutch .The hardened insert for the clutch sets in a recess in the flywheel and is located with the clutch attachment bolts. Does anyone know where I can get a new hardened insert. Kerry Foote
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    Spridget wheel bearings

    Hello all. I just purchased a pair of upgraded spindles from Winners Circle and would like to know if anyone can tell me the Timken bearing numbers to use with these spindles? I understand there may be a difference in the radius on the inner bearing that could cause a problem by not correctly...
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    How low is your car?

    I've finally cut out and welded the rear fenders on my HP Sprite so I could lower it more. Measuring at the pinch seam under the rocker my first adjustment has the rear at 2 1/4 and the front at 2inches. I was wondering how this compares to some of the other prod Spridgets out there. Thanks
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    lp weight penalties

    Can anyone tell me where in the GCR I can find the weight penalties for non stock dampers. I see where the subject of alternate gear engagement is laid out but I cannot find anything about prep 1 suspension with a prep 2 engine. Thank
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    adj. dampers

    I am thinking of purchasing a set of World Wide Imports adjustable lever dampers for my HP sprite. Over the many years of racing my Sprite I have found the fluid viscosity that works for me. But, I am thinking that I may be leaving something on the table. Can anyone help me with some fedback on...
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    crank nitriding

    I'm planning the build of my 1275 lp engine and started to think about crankshaft prep. I am starting with a std./std. crank and will be having it turned to .010/.010 to set the proper clearances. Is nitriding necessary and if so who can do it. Thanks
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    sensor check

    I'm using the early Electromotive ignition on my Sprite and am having a loss of fire to the plugs. Does anyone know of a way to test the crank sensor? Thanks
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    Nural pistons

    Anybody have any experience or information about Nural pistons. I found them while researching pistons for LP engine . Price is resnable but? Here's a link.http://empirebritishcarparts.com/SPRITE ... p2326.html
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    delong cam numbers

    I'm sure that this was answered some time ago, could somebody please re-submit what the numbers on the nose of a De Long cam mean? Thsnk you.
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    diff fluid level

    Just putting the oil in the rear end of my sprite for Sebring next week and I was wondering if anybody has tried NOT filling it till the oil runs out the sight hole. It measures about a quart at that point. If not what amount due you use. I have tried to seal thd axles to keep the oil from the...
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    Home made sway bar

    Has anyone ever made their own sway bar? Bought a piece of mild steel round stock and heated and bent it to fit. If so, what procedure used and any problems incurred?
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    Brake master cylinders.

    Doing the MGB caliper/ Spitfire rotor (big brakes) on my Sprite and I need to know what size master cylinders to use. Thanks for the help.
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    Brake pads?

    Well it's time to do the conversion to big brakes(MGB calipers & Spitfire rtrs) on my HP sprite. Is anyone willing to share the manufacturer and pad material they are using with four wheel disc brakes on a spridget? Thanks for any help.
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    Brake pads?

    Just looking for some opinions. On a spridget when you have 4 wheel dics brakes do you run the same compound front and rear or mix it up?
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    LP cams?

    Anybody care to divulge the camshaft numbers they have found to work in a LP 1275. Thanks.....Kerry
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