- 121. Re: 75 lower rad hose (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 20:05:17 EST
- The hose shouldn't be close to any of the belts. My best guess is that you routed it above the sway bar. It should go under the sway bar. If you cut the hose to fit when you put it on, you'll need a
- /html/bricklin/2002-02/msg00086.html (6,785 bytes)
- 122. Re: Bricklin SV1 Car. (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 17:23:13 EST
- Restoring any car can get expensive if you hire the work done. If you are not mechanically inclined, you are best off spending the extra money to get a Bricklin which is in excellent condition. Brick
- /html/bricklin/2002-02/msg00107.html (7,530 bytes)
- 123. Re: Bricklin Model (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 08:24:57 EST
- That would be great. I have never seen a Bricklin model of any type - die cast, plastic, mold cast, etc. Scott Isensee /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// h
- /html/bricklin/2002-02/msg00114.html (6,835 bytes)
- 124. Re: brakes (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 12:59:30 EST
- The website lists EIS # B582 D-39, Bendix # 781A D-39 or # 7081 D-85 for the pads. NAPA should be able to cross reference one of those. Scott Isensee /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majord
- /html/bricklin/2002-02/msg00120.html (6,671 bytes)
- 125. Re: Carpeting (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 09:56:42 EST
- I got my carpet from Terry Tanner. It fit well. Scott Isensee /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http:
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00010.html (6,507 bytes)
- 126. Re: Heater Control Valve (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 11:22:05 EST
- Murray 74603. Autotemp or Everco H1946 are alternates. I'll have an article in the next Brickline that covers replacing the heater control valve and troubleshooting related problems. Scott /// unsubs
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00012.html (6,864 bytes)
- 127. Infrared thermometer (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:44:27 EST
- Scott /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/bricklin
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00032.html (6,638 bytes)
- 128. Car price guide (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:50:11 EST
- I just came across a handy feature on the Hemmings website. They have a price checker at <A HREF="mailto:bricklin@autox.team.net">http://www.hemmings.com/hemmings/searches/price_checker/index.cfm</A>
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00033.html (6,995 bytes)
- 129. Re: 75 Bricklin parts (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 21:03:49 EST
- Caster +3 deg Camber 0 deg Toe in +1/8" (.26 deg or +.125 each side) NAPA #48385 You can find info like this in the Tech Central part of the Bricklin website. Scott Isensee /// unsubscribe/change add
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00038.html (6,922 bytes)
- 130. Re: Bricklin on fire (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 08:38:46 EST
- Fiberglas cars are especially prone to burn up because the bodies are combustable. I also have an Avanti and many of those have burned up. Fires in the engine compartment shouldn't be hard to put out
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00044.html (7,449 bytes)
- 131. Dream Garage (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 11:11:18 EST
- I am thinking about having a second garage built. Are there features you have found really useful that I should consider including? Scott Isensee /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00059.html (6,544 bytes)
- 132. Re: Floor paint (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 01:13:56 EST
- You can go with either paint or a concrete sealer. I used light grey paint like you often see in garages. It reflects light much better than concrete so you can see better when working under the car.
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00067.html (7,794 bytes)
- 133. Re: Floor paint (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 21:23:21 EST
- Scott Isensee /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/bricklin
- /html/bricklin/2002-01/msg00074.html (6,938 bytes)
- 134. Re: silicone (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 18:23:48 EST
- Silicone and standard DOT 3 brake fluid are incompatible. To switch to silicone, you first have to completely flush your brake system with alcohol. Silicone will often leak past the seals in your whe
- /html/bricklin/2001-12/msg00017.html (7,107 bytes)
- 135. Car website (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 09:30:31 EST
- MSNBC have outdone themselves. They put up this very cool site they call "Driving Vacations Through the Ages". If you have a fast connection that helps. You need the free Flash plugin on your browser
- /html/bricklin/2001-12/msg00087.html (6,613 bytes)
- 136. Happy Holidays (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 17:24:53 EST
- Here's wishing you all a Happy, Healthy Christmas and New Year. May your doors not leak, your fiberglass not crack, your headlights always come up, and your temperature stay at 180...and not to forge
- /html/bricklin/2001-12/msg00094.html (6,387 bytes)
- 137. Radiator cap (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 10:28:21 EST
- In the previous discussions on overheating, one thing I haven't seen mentioned is to check the radiator cap. Yesterday I noticed coolant seeping from my radiator cap. It is one of those caps with a r
- /html/bricklin/2001-12/msg00095.html (6,746 bytes)
- 138. Need better AC (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 19:52:33 EST
- One of my winter projects is to improve the air conditioning on my Bricklin for next summer. I live in Texas where we regularly get to 100 degrees and I haven't been able to get my Bricklin to mainta
- /html/bricklin/2001-12/msg00100.html (8,015 bytes)
- 139. Re: Need better AC (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 20:44:03 EST
- George, I forgot to mention it, but I have done both of those. Thanks for the suggestions though. How many people find their Bricklin AC to be adequate? Is there hope? Scott /// /// bricklin@autox.te
- /html/bricklin/2001-12/msg00102.html (7,521 bytes)
- 140. Re: FW: Need better AC (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 08:28:26 EST
- Thanks Michael, those are good ideas. I had the system temperature tested a few years ago, but it probably wouldn't hurt to have that checked again. I haven't done any of the other mods you suggested
- /html/bricklin/2001-12/msg00104.html (7,057 bytes)
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