- 41. Prestone & alloys (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 92 13:51 EDT
- jim asks : I have been using Prestone exclusively in all my cars (1 has iron block and alloy head, ther other has an all alloy engine). I have never experienced any problems. When I change the anti-f
- /html/british-cars/1992-08/msg00420.html (6,721 bytes)
- 42. Landies (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 92 14:29 EDT
- Did anybody watch MotorWeek last week on PBS ? They had a very good 2-3 minute segment on the Land Rover Defender, which has arrived in the US. Only 500 will be imported this year, and all of them ha
- /html/british-cars/1992-08/msg00425.html (7,483 bytes)
- 43. Minilites (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 92 08:39 EDT
- Bruce... and his mis-behaving MGB::: Do not rule out the ignition switch. If possible by-pass the switch by using a piece of wire to get 12V directly to the coil. If you still have the same problem,
- /html/british-cars/1992-08/msg00442.html (7,288 bytes)
- 44. Copper brake lines (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Thu, 2 Jul 92 15:32 EDT
- The Roland replies ::: UUmmmm. I disagree. I have been running copper BRAKE lines on my Scimitar for about 5 years now and have not had any brake related problems at all. I used the car on the track
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00042.html (7,702 bytes)
- 45. Rochdale (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Mon, 6 Jul 92 14:02 EDT
- John writes :: If your read Throughbred and Classic Cars, you will know that on of the staff has a Rochdale as his "rally" car. I believe the engine is from a Triumph Herald. I had a feeling from the
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00069.html (6,970 bytes)
- 46. RHD Landies (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Tue, 7 Jul 92 09:14 EDT
- It's not that hard, IF you know the right rules !!!!. All you need is a friend who is NOT a resident of the US, but is here on a H1 or H2 visa. You see, when you apply for work in the States you get
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00082.html (7,194 bytes)
- 47. Specialised Cars Book (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Wed, 8 Jul 92 09:36 EDT
- Okay seeing as there was some interest, here is the scoop. Title: Specialist Sports Cars (British Small Series Production Cars) Author: Peter J. Filby Pub: David & Charles (Newton Abott) ISBN : 0 715
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00118.html (6,757 bytes)
- 48. Rochdales Again (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Thu, 9 Jul 92 15:13 EDT
- I knew when I first read this, that there was something peculiar about what John wrote, but I could not quite put my finger on it. Now I know !!!! The Rochdale Olympic Phase I and Phase II did NOT ha
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00181.html (7,006 bytes)
- 49. Cocka-knees (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Fri, 10 Jul 92 14:13 EDT
- Okay, okay I have read enough of this Brit->Merican stuff, but just to add fuel to the fire can anybody translate the following : (Londoners are excluded from participating !) An ol china plate of mi
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00208.html (6,697 bytes)
- 50. Exhasut wrap (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Jul 92 08:58 EDT
- -Bob T. asks ::: Yes I have, and it was fairly easy. I took the exhaust manifold off the car, and wrapped them according to the instructions that came with the exhaust wrap. I think it would have bee
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00217.html (7,179 bytes)
- 51. Things (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Tue, 14 Jul 92 09:42 EDT
- Well Randell gets the prize of the month for being the first correct (almost) to the little story written in cockney. ol = old china plate = mate half-inched = pinched (stole) tom-foolery = JEWELRY t
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00250.html (9,095 bytes)
- 52. Clogger webber (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Tue, 28 Jul 92 16:42 EDT
- Rick asks wrt to a Weber : Yup, you have dirt in the carb. Most likely I would say the your idle jets are blocked. The remedy is to remove the idle jets and spray the 3 little holes withe carb cleane
- /html/british-cars/1992-07/msg00516.html (6,839 bytes)
- 53. QH (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 92 16:45 EDT
- I thought QH was the parts supplier to Vauxhall, similar to the relationship that Unipart had/has with British Leyland. Gerry
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00024.html (6,325 bytes)
- 54. STPR (1 of 3) (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 92 09:37 EDT
- This is my report on STPR Pro-Rally I took part in last week. It has NO BRITISH CAR CONTENT, but I thought people may be interested in reading it experience. It is split up in to 3 sections. STPR 199
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00190.html (8,672 bytes)
- 55. STPR (2 of 3) (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 92 09:38 EDT
- The next morning held promise, it had stopped raining and the sun was trying to break through the clouds, things were looking better. Had breakfast with another competitor whose service truck we were
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00191.html (10,927 bytes)
- 56. STPR (3 of 3) (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 92 09:38 EDT
- The first night stage was staggeringly different to the day stages, I thought it would be easier to drive at night, but I found it more difficult, I am not quite sure why, because we had plenty of li
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00192.html (10,438 bytes)
- 57. Kingpins (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Fri, 19 Jun 92 08:49 EDT
- Well it that time of year again, this week-end I start preparing the Midget for the MG1000 rally at the end of August. And as is customary, I have to rebuild the front suspension. Does anybody know o
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00409.html (6,714 bytes)
- 58. Bowie (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Fri, 19 Jun 92 10:33 EDT
- Garry Archer asks : If you mean the show at Bowie, Maryland, it is on June 28th, who else is going ? I shall be going in convoy with a few other people from central NJ. Gerry
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00411.html (6,711 bytes)
- 59. Bowie (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Tue, 23 Jun 92 08:39 EDT
- So far the following people have said that they are going to Bowie this weekend: Dean Zywicki Midget ???? or Alfa James Howard Maroon MGB with Tennessee plates or '47 MG Y-type Brian Kiviat Red '67 A
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00451.html (6,814 bytes)
- 60. Bowie (score: 1)
- Author: gerry@probe.att.com
- Date: Thu, 25 Jun 92 16:06 EDT
- For the people that are going to Bowie this week-end how about we meet by the "Rover" section, which is usually by the bandstand at the edge of the lake, say 2:00 PM ????? Gerry
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00493.html (6,638 bytes)
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