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141. Bleeding the Cooling System? (score: 1): Author: sfisher@megatest.com (Scott Fisher); Date: Tue, 18 Jan 94 12:15:15 PST; I'd originally typed "Bleeding Radiators," but that has a definite secondary meaning to a list full of Anglophiles... So the M.G. is back on the road but needs a few details ironed out before it gets; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00350.html (8,755 bytes)
142. Re: Auto Parts Club (score: 1): Author: sfisher@megatest.com (Scott Fisher); Date: Wed, 19 Jan 94 09:34:15 PST; It's a necessary place for buying supplies, large tools (such as floor jacks), things like oil and cleaners, and the like. As a parts house, it's great if you've got a 1980-up GM/Ford/Chrysler or Ja; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00372.html (7,906 bytes)
143. Re: Bleeding the Cooling System? (score: 1): Author: sfisher@megatest.com (Scott Fisher); Date: Wed, 19 Jan 94 12:43:23 PST; I'll answer Randy's message, with a thanks to everyone else who It's the cap-off part that was news to me. I also found the cable connector to hook up the heater valve, so I'll install that, open the; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00382.html (8,522 bytes)
144. Bay Area SOL Winter Tour (score: 1): Author: sfisher@megatest.com (Scott Fisher); Date: Wed, 19 Jan 94 14:30:01 PST; Well, events have conspired to pick a date for the SOL Winter Tour I mentioned. Basically, on Sunday, January 30, Shel Hall is going to be in the Monterey/Carmel area, with no doubt some ubiquitous r; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00385.html (8,631 bytes)
145. Re: Re- Questions (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Fri, 21 Jan 94 10:45:30 PST; Simple Green, accept no substitutes. It's nontoxic and biodegradable, and it leaves your engine bay with that fresh, minty smell. :-) 1. Madge Was Right All Along. If it's at all possible, soak the; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00441.html (15,089 bytes)
146. Re: Land Rover defender 90 (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Fri, 21 Jan 94 15:55:37 PST; The "something clever" is the idiotic clutch-pedal interlock used on many modern cars. This keeps the average dork from starting the car in gear so he doesn't drive through the back wall of his gara; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00444.html (8,226 bytes)
147. Re: New Arrival (score: 1): Author: sfisher@megatest.com (Scott Fisher); Date: Thu, 20 Jan 94 15:52:15 PST; Congratulations! As this is my birthday too, I can assure you that you'll have... um... a very *special* child. :-) My own daughters bought me wonderful presents: Torrey, 6, bought me that special l; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00445.html (9,136 bytes)
148. Knowledge Really IS Power (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Mon, 24 Jan 94 15:40:28 PST; Well, there's quite a bit to report after last weekend. To begin, I was a little low on coolant, but not as much as I'd feared. Bleeding the system as directed here did help me, and after that step t; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00497.html (15,733 bytes)
149. Re: Who's the watchdog? (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Tue, 25 Jan 94 13:36:15 PST; I've acted as the default ombudsman (somehow, in the context of this list, that word makes me think of the result had Dodge's recently discontinued FWD four-door box been designed jointly with Messe; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00533.html (7,695 bytes)
150. Re: Supercharged MGs? (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Thu, 27 Jan 94 10:35:08 PST; Of what year? It was common to supercharge the Midget and Magnette line in the Thirties; the racing K3 Magnette that was the first car to complete the 1933 Mille Miglia (and which won the 1100cc cla; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00609.html (11,582 bytes)
151. Nomenclature Change Request (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Thu, 27 Jan 94 14:15:06 PST; As most of you know, the abbreviation SOL, at least in the context of this mailing list and its members, stands for Scions Of Lucas. (It was originally "Sons" until TeriAnn Wakeman and Lydia Gregoret; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00614.html (7,654 bytes)
152. Re: minor issues (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Thu, 27 Jan 94 15:15:52 PST; Heh. "Normal" can run from as low as 500 miles per quart to 1500; I suppose it's possible, given a brand-new engine with properly seated rings and new valve-stem seals, to go as far as 2000 miles pe; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00615.html (7,724 bytes)
153. Re: Wheels-MGB (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Thu, 27 Jan 94 13:55:32 PST; Well, if you're really cheap and want to scrounge through a junk yard looking for old rims, here are some crossovers for popular LBCs. Of course, this doesn't include wire-wheel equipped cars, for w; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00616.html (9,355 bytes)
154. Laurel and Hardy Install A New Hood (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Fri, 28 Jan 94 11:00:35 PST; Roland (who might be the only person I know who's been married longer than I have) wisely chimes in with: The old question... "Honey, is it okay to use this as a car towel?" A more specific version o; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00649.html (14,343 bytes)
155. Re: British Cars Digest #1078 Fri Jan 28 01:48:24 MST 1994 (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Fri, 28 Jan 94 13:59:01 PST; Of course! That's what SOLs (us what gots 'em, anyhow) can call our kids! I withdraw the question, Senator... --Scott "Up in the Valley of the Jolly Green Giant" Fisher; /html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00654.html (7,319 bytes)
156. SU Carburetor Designations (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Wed, 1 Dec 93 12:12:10 PST; This is the accepted, official answer. Where did you get this "H6?" The HS4s on my MGB are 1.5" across. The H6s on my Volvo 122S are 1/4" bigger. Come to my house and I'll show you. I know this beca; /html/british-cars/1993-12/msg00015.html (8,510 bytes)
157. Re: Spitfire 1500 (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Wed, 1 Dec 93 15:34:19 PST; First, these are the classic symptoms of a vacuum leak. Let your car warm up, then spray carb cleaner all around the carb base, the manifold, and any fittings such as distributor advance pipes, gulp; /html/british-cars/1993-12/msg00022.html (8,501 bytes)
158. Re: MGB Auto-X Carburation/Suspension (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Thu, 2 Dec 93 10:23:08 PST; Well, welcome! Glad to have another B on the list. Good choice of years -- you've got the big valves with the dual springs, reasonable (if not the best) con rods, and the stronger crank. Keep lots o; /html/british-cars/1993-12/msg00037.html (13,627 bytes)
159. Re: MGB Idling Oditities and other things (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Thu, 2 Dec 93 13:25:40 PST; [symptoms deleted...] It sounds almost as though something was sticking in the throttle linkage. A big air leak would probably cause the car to want to die, because it would lean it out. Does your '; /html/british-cars/1993-12/msg00044.html (10,064 bytes)
160. Checkbook Restorations (score: 1): Author: sfisher@Megatest.COM (Scott Fisher); Date: Tue, 7 Dec 93 15:49:26 PST; In my recent report on the status of the Green Car and the possibility of a second Green Car coming to Octagons-R-Us, I ended up with the following comment: I should, at the risk of sounding too full; /html/british-cars/1993-12/msg00123.html (7,989 bytes)

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