Here's some links you might like to try...
The complete Sprite Parts screensaver version 2.1, updated 1 June 05, virus and spyware free, 1.9Mb download. For those of you who want a smaller version, you can also download the "racers" version v1.1, 1.3Mb, or the "waxers" version v1.1, 1.4Mb
The Sprite Car Club of Australia maintains a register of all Sprites and Midgets that we come across or are aware of. The Register contains such details as car number, engine number, date of manufacture (where known), colour etc. To add your car the the registry, click here - you don't need to know all the details, but the more the better. To view the Register, click here (Excel format) or here (PDF format).
Sprite Club of South Australia website is also worth a good look www.spriteclub.com.au
David Works Garage - "fuelling the passion" in Singapore, offering a full range of servicing.
http://www.davidworksgarage.com
Do you need to convert yards to meters, Celsius to Fahrenheit, pound-foot to Newton meters... this link will convert almost anything! Yes, even US gallons to UK gallons! One of my favourites. http://www.joshmadison.com/software/convert/
So you saw something advertised in a foreign currency, and you want to know what it will cost you. Try this link. The Shop Currency Converter
Did you ever need to know in which years a particular date fell on a certain day of the week? I'll give you an example - I have a poster advertising a race meeting on Sunday 12th May, but no year is mentioned. The photo on the poster shows three Bugeye Sprites and one Mk II Sprite. So which year was it? Using this link I can tell it was 1963. http://cobalt.archives.nd.edu/perpetua.htm
If you know the weight of your car (with you in it) and the time it takes to cover a ¼ mile, then this link will estimate your engine horsepower. http://www.dsm.org/tools/calchp.htm
This one, on the other hand, will tell you your quarter mile time if you know your power and vehicle weight. It also has a calculator for engine displacement, talks about gas mileage, and tells you where the term "horsepower" came from. http://www.web-cars.com/math/index.html
This site has almost 100 different automotive based calculators. A vast range from Airflow Calculator through Differential Gear Ratios, Fuel Volume, Piston Speed, Screw Sizes and Conversions, Vehicle Stopping Distance. Far too many to list. Go there and check them out yourself. http://www.csgnetwork.com/automotiveconverters.html
Everything you ever wanted to know about bolts! http://raskcycle.com/techtip/webdoc14.html
Now here's an important one! Simply enter what you have been drinking, how many have you had over what period of time, and how much you weigh. This link will estimate your Blood Alcohol Level. It goes on to elaborate on the effects of alcohol, how to sober up quickly (you cant), etc etc. http://www.ou.edu/oupd/bac.htm
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