- 201. Re: Bricklin photo in current AACA magazine (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 13:03:56 EDT
- Wow that is great. What class did you enter it in? The Limited Production and Prototype class (#35) is designated as 1946-1972, and Bricklin is not listed. Actually the criterion is 25 years old. Di
- /html/bricklin/2000-04/msg00088.html (7,850 bytes)
- 202. Re: Johnny Carson owned a Bricklin? (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 10:23:14 EST
- There was a story from soon after Deloreans went on sale about Johnny Carson driving a DeLorean and the battery went dead leaving him stuck in the rain. It sounded a lot like the Bricklin spirit. Geo
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00005.html (6,584 bytes)
- 203. Re: Power Windows (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2000 18:54:26 EST
- What is really needed is a better engineered mechanism to put the window up and down, whether it is by hand or electrically driven. There were some alternate designs--one of them even used a window w
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00020.html (7,070 bytes)
- 204. Re: Starter cable (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 11:42:55 EST
- There was a general article in the Brickline June 1986, vol. 11, #2 page 12 "Using Welding Cable for Remote Battery Hookup." It was a reprint from another magazine and not actually how to do it. BTW,
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00037.html (6,995 bytes)
- 205. Re: Brick auction (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 11:51:03 EST
- The description didn't give a VIN number but said it was loacted in Old Forge PA.. Is that maybe Zeke's car? He had a very nice green one at the meet in Harrisburg (96). George
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00039.html (6,417 bytes)
- 206. Re: Brick auction best on the planet?! (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 22:54:32 EST
- I thought Zeke had a 4 speed but couldn't remember for sure. After hearing it was painted, it is definitely not his. Zeke has the best green acrylic color match I have seen, and it was pretty much pr
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00059.html (6,841 bytes)
- 207. Re: FW: Bricklin web page (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 10:02:49 EST
- I just checked Viv's web page http://www.digitaljuice.com/bricklin/ and it is still up so either it is still for sale or he hasn't updated it. The contact info he gives is (440) 878-9308, vtbeasonn@a
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00082.html (6,835 bytes)
- 208. Re: One step closer (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 23:10:12 EST
- Altimeter? Well it does have wings :-) (magnetos would be nice too) There is a place that rebuilds the VDO guages but I haven't used them. They are actually kind of rare so don't throw it away even
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00095.html (7,325 bytes)
- 209. Re: A question -- if two Bricklins... (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 15:43:49 EST
- So in summary if one is driving a Bricklin 60 mph and has a choice between hitting a brick wall head on and a Yugo (loaded to Bricklin weight equivalent) coming in the opposite direction at 60 mph, o
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00109.html (7,454 bytes)
- 210. Re: A question -- if two Bricklins... (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 18:44:30 EST
- No, I was accounting for the Yugo being more deformable, definitely not two Bricklins (that is too painful of a thought). Then if we assume that the Yugo absorbs 70% and the Brick 30%, part of that 3
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00112.html (8,180 bytes)
- 211. Re: Fw: Buying my SV1 (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 18:51:09 EST
- That is Bob Hoffman's standard console. They are hinged on the side instead of the back and as you see the styling is different. If you look closely at them both you may see other differences, but t
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00139.html (6,863 bytes)
- 212. Re: Funny E-Bay ad (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 11:48:41 EST
- Yes, it is a riot all right. I particularly enjoyed "anyone who is handy and has a little bit of time to spend..." That after mentioning the little matter of a "crack in the metal on the driver's doo
- /html/bricklin/2000-03/msg00144.html (7,163 bytes)
- 213. Re: Fw: Paint or not to Paint (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:39:17 EST
- I have heard of one person bought a whole car just to get one acrylic part. I wonder if this issue is reduced with Terry's sandblasting discovery? George Curley
- /html/bricklin/2000-02/msg00012.html (6,792 bytes)
- 214. Re: Bricklin 4 Sale (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 14:03:03 EST
- John, Please!!! Lets let them ask :) I think good pricing advice is "it depends on the condition." It seems people are not distinguishing very well for "grade" or condition. Especially accounting for
- /html/bricklin/2000-02/msg00013.html (8,581 bytes)
- 215. Re: Fw: Bricklin club members? (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 15:52:26 EST
- there are dues, a board, members, meets, magazine, web site, etc. It is Joe deLorenzo's organization and I believe he split with BI at some time in the past. Please correct me if I'm wrong. He adver
- /html/bricklin/2000-02/msg00016.html (7,319 bytes)
- 216. Re: Fw: Bricklin 4 Sale (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 14:26:05 EST
- That's your opinion, but based on some Bricklins I have seen I don't share it. In fact some of the best custom cars (not to open that can of worms) could even pass for a current production car, IMO.
- /html/bricklin/2000-02/msg00035.html (8,032 bytes)
- 217. Hatchback (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 21:58:40 EST
- Actually, Bob has a different design for the hatch that looks a lot better. There are a fair number of cars with them at the meets. The hatch overlaps the rear lip instead of being recessed It is a
- /html/bricklin/2000-02/msg00040.html (7,507 bytes)
- 218. Re: 1974 Brick (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 22:43:51 EST
- harmonic is. Don't forget the incorrect installation (mounted backwards and therefore closed) of the exhaust manifold heat valve!! This caused some cars to catch fire and was in BVC service manual nb
- /html/bricklin/2000-02/msg00055.html (7,435 bytes)
- 219. Re: Should I buy this 74? (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 15:34:00 EST
- Here is my opinion, fwiw. The best thing to do is look at some other cars to get a perspective. Maybe some club members near you would volunteer to show you theirs? The last four picture links on yo
- /html/bricklin/2000-02/msg00063.html (7,672 bytes)
- 220. Re: Fixing Air Doors (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 16:17:22 EST
- When you hold down the "up" button, can you gently assist the door the rest of the way up with your hand? And does it stay up there when you let go of it? IMO--and maybe I'm overcautious--if the door
- /html/bricklin/2000-02/msg00066.html (7,560 bytes)
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