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1. Re: new CA. law about antique cars (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 91 13:41:56 pst
My Willys went up about 12%. There was a warning on the renewal notice taht I should prepare for a shock next August when fees will go up a whole lot more.
/html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00207.html (7,965 bytes)

2. Re: Re: Rebushing, valves, master, etc. (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 91 13:56:06 pst
About honing those brake cylinders: My father who's been a mechanic for nearly 50 years now agrees that no crosshatch pattern should exist for master cylinders. He says to just lightly go over them w
/html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00210.html (7,492 bytes)

3. Re: MG and acronyms (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 91 13:41:21 pst
Just as Mercedes was named for Mercedes Jellinek, the daughter of the principal investor. James Burke, in his Connections series says that Mercedes was named after Mercedes Jellinek. According to his
/html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00434.html (7,192 bytes)

4. Hello All (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 91 19:53:52 pdt
My name is Philippe and I'm new to the mailing list. My history with British cars started with my first car. A 1974 Austin Marina given to me by my sister who was sick of throwing money at it. It had
/html/british-cars/1991-08/msg00148.html (7,645 bytes)

5. Lotus Europa (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 91 10:13:43 pdt
I sort of remember one being offered for sale in the Bay Area recently. If that was the case, can someone send me mail. Thanks.
/html/british-cars/1991-08/msg00309.html (6,224 bytes)

6. Re: Gaskets, etc. (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 91 10:35:39 pdt
Use a water pump gasket, that is, don't make your own. The thickness is critical. Too thick the pump won't work, too thin the impeller may hit the block or the pump won't work. Clean all surfaces ver
/html/british-cars/1991-08/msg00327.html (6,913 bytes)

7. Re: Timing marks (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 91 20:42:40 pdt
The marks ought to be labeled. One of them, near the middle is DTC, the ones toward the passenger side when the plate is on the engine are BTDC, the ones on the driver side are ATDC.
/html/british-cars/1991-08/msg00346.html (6,460 bytes)

8. Re: Water pump woes, part II (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 91 10:12:11 pdt
You ought to be able to get an oil cooler with an adapter that fits where the oil filter lives. You remove the filter, install the adapter (about an inch thick) then the filter screws onto the adapt
/html/british-cars/1991-08/msg00362.html (8,032 bytes)

9. Re: Batteries, or Sluggish Hot (score: 1)
Author: well!phabib@apple.com (Philippe Habib)
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 91 11:00:00 pdt
When an engine won't start when hot, it is often caused by the timing being off. You should check first the timing, because repairs are free, then try swapping the starter.
/html/british-cars/1991-08/msg00368.html (6,770 bytes)


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