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Forum: Cars for Sale 06-23-2014, 07:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 16,392
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Dang, this comes up 1 week after I drive to FL...

Dang, this comes up 1 week after I drive to FL to pick up a Porsche 914 basket case.
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 05-02-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,735
Posted By Tommy Samuels
I'm building a pair of Lotus 7 replicas. One is...

I'm building a pair of Lotus 7 replicas. One is sort of intended for street using a Toyota 2tc drivetrain. The other is a autox / track day car. It's powered by a Yamaha R1 bike engine.
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 04-23-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,735
Posted By Tommy Samuels
It is a smoking hot deal. Right now my garage is...

It is a smoking hot deal. Right now my garage is full with 2 race cars in progress. I don't have any more space for stuff until at least one of these cars moves out.
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 04-23-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,735
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Wish you weren't so far away. I'd be tempted to...

Wish you weren't so far away. I'd be tempted to turn my daily driver into a beast.
Forum: Cars for Sale 04-04-2014, 02:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,136
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Looking for may daughter. Shoot me some more...

Looking for may daughter. Shoot me some more pics please. Nothing in your gallery

tommy.samuels@dayco.com
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 02-14-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 8
Parting Out Parting a 328is
Views: 2,267
Posted By Tommy Samuels
glove box latch / glove box handle

glove box latch / glove box handle
Forum: Lounge 01-12-2014, 10:15 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 83,922
Posted By Tommy Samuels
replaced the front wheel bearings/ hubs. All in...

replaced the front wheel bearings/ hubs. All in all not a bad job. The passenger side bearing was absolute TOAST with the race stuck to the stub axle, needed a puller to get it free. Had a...
Forum: Lounge 12-31-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,677
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Replaced oil filter gasket and bush o-rings. ...

Replaced oil filter gasket and bush o-rings. Getting pretty good at taking the front of the engine apart... hope I'm done for a while
Forum: Suspension 12-03-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 937
Posted By Tommy Samuels
you can rent most tools from AutoZone. Not...

you can rent most tools from AutoZone. Not really even rent, more like borrow with a refundable deposit
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 11-22-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 751
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Saw this on Craigslist

Not sure where else to put this up, but thought it would be a good track rat for someone

http://athensga.craigslist.org/cto/4205426644.html

not mine, no financial interest, yada yada yada... ...
Forum: Lounge 11-22-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Therein lies the problem. Sticking stuff...

Therein lies the problem. Sticking stuff together isn't the same as welding. If you can make a pretty bead with a stick welder you are almost certain to have a good weld.

A monkey can be trained...
Forum: Lounge 11-22-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By Tommy Samuels
There isn't a good 110 volt welder. There are a...

There isn't a good 110 volt welder. There are a couple of pretty crappy 110 volt welders available at Horrible Freight. One is a flux cored wire machine. With a lot of practice and the smallest...
Forum: Engine 11-19-2013, 12:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,571
Posted By Tommy Samuels
you might want to ask on one of the car builder...

you might want to ask on one of the car builder forums. There's megasquirt threads on Locost USA and Jalopy Journal.

For me, MS was way too big a PITA for my project. Went old school on Tetanus
Forum: Engine 11-18-2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,327
Posted By Tommy Samuels
chirp / squeal. I'd look at changing the belt...

chirp / squeal. I'd look at changing the belt and tensioner

inspect the belt for wear and cracking. A smooth glossy surface on the ribs of the belt means it's well past time to replace.
Forum: General Chit Chat 11-17-2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,014
Posted By Tommy Samuels
I think you need a pre-facelift car, but not 100%...

I think you need a pre-facelift car, but not 100% sure. I know 96,97, 98 will work
Forum: Wheels and Tires 11-14-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,349
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Can't think of any reason they wouldn't fit. My...

Can't think of any reason they wouldn't fit. My M spec has 225/50 16's
Forum: US and North America 11-06-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 708
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Sean my cassettes bit the dust long ago, but I've...

Sean my cassettes bit the dust long ago, but I've got the songs of my youth on my iphone.

cassette adapter works pretty well.
...
Forum: Electrical 11-05-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 874
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Thanks. I'll take a look this weekend. Hoping...

Thanks. I'll take a look this weekend. Hoping that it's a simple solution
Forum: Suspension 11-04-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,338
Posted By Tommy Samuels
I took the 98 M Sport in for new tires last week...

I took the 98 M Sport in for new tires last week and was wanting to go to a higher profile (225/60/16) on the 16" style 18's

The front tires wouldn't even turn with the 60's on as the tires were...
Forum: Electrical 11-04-2013, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 874
Posted By Tommy Samuels
door lock troubleshooting

Here's the problem.
When I lock or unlock the driver's door, none of the other locks lock or unlock.
However, when I do the passenger door or hatch all the locks work in synch including the...
Forum: Lounge 11-03-2013, 01:05 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,677
Posted By Tommy Samuels
Disconnected the rotten busted rear speakers and...

Disconnected the rotten busted rear speakers and bolted in a box with 6 1/2 inch woofers, 3 inch midranges and 2 inch horn tweeters.
Business radio sounds pretty darn sweet now
Forum: US and North America 10-31-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 546
Posted By Tommy Samuels
wtb iPod adapter

First of all, let me say that I'm really happy with my Business Radio, so I don't have any immediate plans to swap it out

I do want to be able to hook ip my iPhone or iPod and play tunes on road...
Forum: Cars for Sale 10-27-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,996
Posted By Tommy Samuels
I'll send him a text and tell him to check in here

I'll send him a text and tell him to check in here
Forum: Lounge 10-27-2013, 12:49 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,677
Posted By Tommy Samuels
rear pads and 4 new Eagle GT shoes

rear pads and 4 new Eagle GT shoes
Forum: Lounge 10-21-2013, 01:02 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,677
Posted By Tommy Samuels
replaced chipped/ pitted fog lights with a fresh...

replaced chipped/ pitted fog lights with a fresh clear aftermarket set
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