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1. Re: Wimpy wipers (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 29 Jun 90 16:56:46 PDT; I find all this discussion about wipers and leaking in the rain highly amusing. You see I never even remove the car covers (let alone take the car out of the garage) when I see even a single cloud in; /html/british-cars/1990-07/msg00018.html (7,302 bytes)
2. Re: Palo Alto Car Show (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 22 Jun 90 16:52:38 PDT; There is indeed another Palo Alto Car show that only has British marques. It is some time in August, probably the 12th or 19th. Same place as this weekend's is. "Mister! Hey mister! You lights are po; /html/british-cars/1990-06/msg00158.html (6,982 bytes)
3. Survey (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 4 May 90 09:44:35 PDT; MAKE MODEL YEAR COND ____________________________________________ Austin-Healey Sprite (bugeye) 1961 4 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk. II 1962 4 (race prepared for Solo II DP) "Mister! Hey mister! You light; /html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00105.html (6,847 bytes)
4. Re: Car Survey (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 4 May 90 14:34:18 PDT; Bill Orr seyz: MAKE Model YEAR Cond Triumph TR6 1971 6/7 Land Rover 109 Safari 1966 4/5 Jensen InterceptorIII 1973 7/8 Jensen InterceptorIII 1972 Spares Car Now I was under the impression that 5 was; /html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00113.html (7,855 bytes)
5. parts is parts (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Thu, 10 May 90 09:44:12 PDT; The axel came this morning at 7:05. Boy am I glad I was up till 3 am working on my computer (trying to get the durn thing to boot). The UPS guy was curious about what was in the box, so I opened the; /html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00212.html (7,288 bytes)
6. Re: heads (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Sat, 12 May 90 10:11:57 PDT; Now about this rope stuff, could someone explain what the theory/trick is supposed to do? I have rebuilt quite a few engines in my time (though there doesn't seem to be as much of it lately) and ma a; /html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00254.html (7,339 bytes)
7. Re: More Horses for Spridgets - I mean BIG PONIES (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Mon, 14 May 90 17:43:59 PDT; Randell sez: No, 130hp in a 940 pound sprite is pretty frightening, 110 in a 1250 pound sprite is merely spooky. Trust me I have both. "Mister! Hey mister! You lights are popped up, but they aren't o; /html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00311.html (8,480 bytes)
8. Re: British Parts in Oregon (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 18 May 90 16:35:49 PDT; I have called them looking for spridget parts and they told me they only carry Triumph and Jaguar parts. "Mister! Hey mister! You lights are popped up, but they aren't on!" "Huh? Oh gee thanks...<sig; /html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00426.html (7,056 bytes)
9. Courage or Stupidity (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Tue, 10 Apr 90 12:14:59 PDT; (side note to mjb: Now I don't seem to get any mail at all instead of double Courage is Often Stupidity An Interview with Stirling Moss by Kenneth McDougall (stolen from last week's Diablo Dealer, a; /html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00079.html (12,261 bytes)
10. Weight loss and elbow grease (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Tue, 24 Apr 90 08:39:50 PDT; Speaking oif severe weight loss in the wallet area, Scott Fisher and I have about $345 of store credit we need to get rid of at British Motorsports, do you have a need for anything? Or perhaps I coul; /html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00248.html (6,969 bytes)
11. MPG (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Tue, 24 Apr 90 09:35:13 PDT; Well lets see, on the autox Sprite (the infamous Car Zero) I run 100 octane airplane fuel, which I usually talk my way into getting from the local miniairstrip in Palo Alto near work. The car is DP c; /html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00249.html (8,452 bytes)
12. Re: MPG (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Tue, 24 Apr 90 16:44:29 PDT; that's 6 gallons, 1 large bottle of octane booster, and 1 quart of oil every 200 miles.... Is that Marvel Mystery Oil for the tank, or 20w50 for the engine? 20w50 for the engine, this is British-cars; /html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00271.html (7,858 bytes)
13. Re: Carbs for Roadster (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Thu, 22 Mar 90 10:18:25 PST; Well here's my expuriusnace: Street car: '61 Bugeye w/ 1275 ribcase, LCB header, front disk brakes, weber 45DCOE, stock other stuff. Auto-X car: '62 Sprite w/ bugeye bonnet every go fast thing except; /html/british-cars/1990-03/msg00237.html (8,609 bytes)
14. Re: British Parts (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Tue, 27 Mar 90 16:00:29 PST; I have forgotten where exactly in Oregon British Parts is at. Maybe the area code might give you an indication 503-864-2001. Zahid Sorry, but 503 covers the entire state of Oregon. Also British Parts; /html/british-cars/1990-03/msg00300.html (7,298 bytes)
15. Re: car prices (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Wed, 28 Mar 90 09:02:26 PST; Say, what sort of prices are you folks paying for old Porsches? I have a 66 911 with 1 of 250 factory installed electric sunroofs. It has about 100,000 miles on the original engine (2.0l) and the ori; /html/british-cars/1990-03/msg00318.html (6,959 bytes)
16. Re: Sprite! (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Wed, 28 Mar 90 10:42:20 PST; Being the owner of 2 bugeyes, I guess I have some knowledge about them. Here's a couple of things to keep in mind that I do when looking at bugeyes: Look for rust in the floorboards under where your; /html/british-cars/1990-03/msg00322.html (9,820 bytes)
17. Transporting and auto-X sprite (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 9 Feb 90 12:18:53 PST; Well, I thought I would let you all know about the newest hole-in-the-pocket I picked up. I had been talking with a friend in SMOG (Sprite Midget Owners Group) about the possibilities of starting up; /html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00059.html (10,758 bytes)
18. Re: minimaniahotwaterandice (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 16 Feb 90 11:13:38 PST; Yeah. If any of you east coasters need a place to rest for that weekend, I have a spare bedroom and a couple of sleeping bags. Plus, now that the side yard has a cover, I think I could get at least a; /html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00127.html (7,558 bytes)
19. Re: carbon canisters (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 16 Feb 90 09:31:57 PST; Well I don't have much experience with charcoal canisters, but I do know that you can clean charcoal by placing it in a baking sheet and heating it to about 250 F. Do this for about 2 hours or so and; /html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00130.html (7,431 bytes)
20. Original colors for AH sprites (score: 1): Author: sgi!chromavac.csd.sgi.com!miq@EDDIE.MIT.EDU; Date: Fri, 16 Feb 90 09:18:35 PST; Well it just so happens I have access to an ORIGINAL COLOR BOOK!!!! You know the same sort of book you can find in the ford dealer that tells you that it won't come in orange interior with green vini; /html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00131.html (7,710 bytes)

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