MG TD Replica Car Club | Travis Towle | Activity https://tdreplica.com/members/tetowle/activity/ Activity feed for Travis Towle. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:36:59 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 63f7a2b0a1ee4519045f93be757f06a5 Travis Towle replied to the topic CMC Factory Original Hood for MG TD in the forum MGTD Kit Parts and other stuff https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/cmc-factory-original-hood-for-mg-td/#post-306058 Wed, 01 May 2019 01:06:02 -0400 If you have the cast windshield brackets/trim covers I need them.

 

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]]> 38698f6be100f074ab5037d8984b44a0 Travis Towle replied to the topic Hood Louvers in the forum Chevy/Ford Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/hood-louvers/#post-305520 Tue, 18 Sep 2018 02:37:54 -0400 do you have a part Id for the oil cooler and fan?

]]> a1d0304b5980107f29021d045514936d Travis Towle replied to the topic Leather hood belts. in the forum Chevy/Ford Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/leather-hood-belts/#post-305397 Thu, 16 Aug 2018 04:21:57 -0400 I Know they have them, but they don’t ha e the style I’m looking for and will not custom make them.  I need the width of the reproductions so I can buy leather blanks and dye them myself.

]]> 4c648add48e10d064e0666a85b64e97d Travis Towle started the topic Leather hood belts. in the forum Chevy/Ford Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/leather-hood-belts/ Wed, 15 Aug 2018 04:47:12 -0400 i am going to make some custom full hood leather hood belts, but I’m am wondering what the width the replica belts are?  I found  He Porsche replicas are using 1 1/2” wide belts.  I can’t remem what my old kit had.

]]> 3403cd59df0cb46068ed0a1ee6cb5cf8 Travis Towle replied to the topic Hood Louvers in the forum Chevy/Ford Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/hood-louvers/#post-305392 Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:18:14 -0400 My new chevette powered manual transmission gets up to 215-220 and stays there.  The stock thermostat is 195.  I am going to flush the system and install a 160 thermostat this week.

There is no reason you can’t add original side panels off a real td if you are good at making things look good and fit.  The kit hood sides go down and bolt belo…[Read more]

]]> 27875edb46d738c6501b606e5ddc8367 Travis Towle replied to the topic Gauges for Chevette TD in the forum Chevy/Ford Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/gauges-for-chevette-td/#post-305355 Wed, 08 Aug 2018 04:18:40 -0400 I just bought mine and it is exactly the same.

ugh.  I have vintage reproduction gages.  Right now the oil pressure is not even working.

]]> 9397f4f3142e7666a54ba957bc6c31ed Travis Towle started the topic Chevette shifter ~ funky feeling in the forum Chevy/Ford Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/chevette-shifter-funky-feeling/ Wed, 08 Aug 2018 03:56:39 -0400 1977 chevette 4 speed mg td by fiberfab

The shifter on this has no spring to it.  It just flops all over the place unlike others I have used that self center with a spring.  This makes it real hard to figure out where 1st is compared to 3rd when shifting.  You just have to guess that you are in line with 1st then if you are shift down then up an…[Read more]

]]> 47c8d71e5b2d0cd7547a1ecedeafa731 Travis Towle started the topic Vintage reproduction gages ~ need oil pressure sender. in the forum Chevy/Ford Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/vintage-reproduction-gages-need-oil-pressure-sender/ Wed, 08 Aug 2018 03:48:50 -0400 1977 chevette mg td by fiberfab 4 speed.

My oil pressure Gage is not working at all.  I figure it is the sending unit.  Where can I get one and what do I need to check to be sure it is in fact the sending unit?

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The speedometer is reading 60mpg at 40.  Is there a fix for this?

]]> b41e2646c3b3038dcabc4444ff552134 Travis Towle started the topic 1977 chevette ~ clean up engine compartment in the forum Chevy/Ford Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/1977-chevette-clean-up-engine-compartment/ Wed, 08 Aug 2018 03:44:26 -0400 I just bought this mg td replica made on a 1977 chevette 4 speed from fiberfab.

After I had the car inspected, then registered the car and got my tag I went for a drive.

PROBLEM #1

We were driving down the road when the car started ideling faster then normal, then when we turned into a store parking lot and turned the car “off” it kept the eng…[Read more]

]]> e4680a5e304e134dd48308429da1e297 Travis Towle became a registered member https://tdreplica.com/activity/p/38200/ Wed, 08 Aug 2018 03:34:26 -0400 0