- 41. Re: no power to outside door buttons (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 21:23:59 +0000
- Had the same problem, WD-40 sprayed through the slit near the solenoid handled it. Also works on door locks, ignition switches, keyways, electrical connectors and much more...try it! /// unsubscribe/
- /html/bricklin/2003-04/msg00071.html (7,601 bytes)
- 42. Re: no power to outside door buttons (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 07:16:21 +0000
- Yeah, with the door up you can see where the mechanism is, it's a solenoid pulling on a latch mechanism, with time and friction the mechanism needs a little help, spray away with the "straw" on the W
- /html/bricklin/2003-04/msg00073.html (8,977 bytes)
- 43. Re:WD-40 (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 07:45:44 +0000
- Phil, you need to do your homework on this one, WD-40 is not only a penetrant and rust inhibitor, it's an excellent lubricator (check their home page). Given enough time any lubricant will require an
- /html/bricklin/2003-04/msg00075.html (7,045 bytes)
- 44. Compressors (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2003 07:29:07 +0000
- John Martin (ex-pres BI, ex-tech wizzard BI) reps a compressor by an outfit called VIAIR. Very slick little unit, before you make your choice, check that one out. /// unsubscribe/change address reque
- /html/bricklin/2003-03/msg00003.html (6,576 bytes)
- 45. Steering wheel cover (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2003 09:27:56 +0000
- Thanks to Scott Isensee, I too have a good looking steering wheel cover. My spin, as always, was a little different, I found the same cover in Seattle, same company, cost $8 less overall at that time
- /html/bricklin/2003-01/msg00000.html (7,080 bytes)
- 46. Door gas strut? (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 19:16:41 +0000
- Does anyone have the specs for the gas strut on the doors? Cross Thanks /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archive
- /html/bricklin/2003-01/msg00028.html (6,690 bytes)
- 47. Bricklines on CDs (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 20:12:07 +0000
- Just got hold of an evaluation copy of the 25 years plus of the Brickline magazines on 8 CDs. You get exactly what you think you're getting, every item in every magazine, the graphics are good the re
- /html/bricklin/2003-01/msg00037.html (8,090 bytes)
- 48. Parts needed (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 17:24:13 +0000
- Ok, guys, how about a little wisdom? My headlight vacuum relay valves are leaking. Are they repairable? Do you know who has the best price for replacements? Corvette versions look ok by picture, are
- /html/bricklin/2002-12/msg00006.html (7,359 bytes)
- 49. Clock knob? (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 08:37:41 +0000
- Mine broke, got the clock running great, adjustment knob gave up, anyone have a lead as to where I might get a replacement? Thanks, Les H. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.t
- /html/bricklin/2002-10/msg00041.html (6,526 bytes)
- 50. Hub caps? (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 11:56:17 +0000
- Anyone have any original plastic hub caps they are willing to part with? Or a lead to where I might find some? Thanks, Les /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /
- /html/bricklin/2002-09/msg00073.html (6,604 bytes)
- 51. Runin' cool! (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 10:51:23 +0000
- Interesting learned speculation, however, the previous owner of my Brick (337), John Lindstrom, put on a larger radiator. Air scoop is missing entirely, the strip is off the hood at the base of the w
- /html/bricklin/2002-08/msg00038.html (7,263 bytes)
- 52. Coolin' II (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 12:29:43 +0000
- Ok, I'm learning. John Lindstrom said he had an overheating problem and put on a bigger radiator and the overheating stopped, I thought there might be a connection. Also, no air scoop in the front, I
- /html/bricklin/2002-08/msg00045.html (7,076 bytes)
- 53. Bricklin Writeup (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 10:24:38 +0000
- Very nice coverage by Teri Olcott in About.com. Go to http://vintagecars.about.com/library/weekly/aa080197.htm Couple of pictures of a green one, nice article. Les /// unsubscribe/change address requ
- /html/bricklin/2002-08/msg00069.html (6,798 bytes)
- 54. Radio reception (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 08:35:50 +0000
- In the early days of car radios the antenna was under the running board, fastened to stand-off insulators, generally in a U shape. Worked fairly well but a bit directional. After a time amateur radio
- /html/bricklin/2002-06/msg00075.html (7,608 bytes)
- 55. '74 timing (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 12:56:31 +0000
- Dwell 29 to 31 degrees Initial timing, with vacuum advance disconnected, @700 rpm, 5 degrees Point gap .016 Plugs N-12Y gap .033 to .037 Cub idle 700 rpm Is that enough? I'll leave book out if you ne
- /html/bricklin/2002-06/msg00091.html (6,595 bytes)
- 56. WD-40 on wheel studs (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 15:20:42 +0000
- We had that discussion on the DeLorean page, the DeLorean manual specifically warns against any lubricant on the studs. We had only one example of it being a good idea...that owner lives in Alaska. /
- /html/bricklin/2002-05/msg00041.html (6,731 bytes)
- 57. WD-40 (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Wed, 08 May 2002 19:46:44 +0000
- "Cleans, protects, penetrates and lubricates." This is the description on their web page. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/li
- /html/bricklin/2002-05/msg00048.html (6,467 bytes)
- 58. Steering Wheel Covers (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 08:23:02 +0000
- Scott did all of the groundwork for a leather cover, found the CA branch selling "Wheelskins" (who do custom sizes) and gave the location. Cost $39.95 plus $5 ship and he's happy with the cover. I wa
- /html/bricklin/2002-05/msg00063.html (7,404 bytes)
- 59. Re: Ignition switch (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 10:35:45 +0000
- Give both the key slot and the switch a shot of WD-40 should take care of both...might take two shots in the key slot. Mainly, don't listen to any who say this won't work or is a bad idea, just do it
- /html/bricklin/2002-05/msg00124.html (7,365 bytes)
- 60. Help! Need smog pump pulley! (score: 1)
- Author: Les Huckins <jhuckins@cybersurfers.net>
- Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 17:21:08 +0000
- Had my car ('74) brought in from another state, no smog stuff on it, I have everything (I think) except the pulley for the pump (got the pump at Auto Zone). Good used pump with pulley ok too if you d
- /html/bricklin/2002-04/msg00000.html (6,573 bytes)
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