- 1. Re: Snow Time in the Bay Area!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:32:51 -0500 (EST)
- Oh, I get it, you're talking about the SAN FRANCISCO Bay area. Our home is in the KEWEENAW Bay area of Lake Superior, and we've had 209 inches of snow so far this winter. Locally, we just set Guinnes
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-02/msg00137.html (7,390 bytes)
- 2. Re: stock wheels, which tires? (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 17:23:08 -0400 (EDT)
- I was in the same spot as yourself recently, and started one of the eye-glazing tire threads on May 24th. My wheels are stock. After some off-list discussions, I settled on size 175/70R14 tires. I h
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-10/msg00302.html (8,984 bytes)
- 3. Re: gasoline questions (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 00:19:41 -0400 (EDT)
- I recall .179 once during a gas war after getting my learner's permit in 1958, but the usual price was about .249 for regular. A gallon of gas was 5 Hershey bars then. About the same as presently. -
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00375.html (7,496 bytes)
- 4. RE: Regular gas... (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 20:25:47 -0400 (EDT)
- The regular/leaded/additive topic surfaces with some regularity on the list. Which is OK. I use a lead substitute in the fuel for my 1949 Allis-Chalmers (low-octane no-lead) and our roadster (high-oc
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-07/msg00174.html (7,477 bytes)
- 5. Re: alternative seats (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:30:00 -0400 (EDT)
- Some of us graybeards recall that among the more comfortable places for parking the posterior were the seats in the Renault cars from the 1960s. The seats on my old R10s were pretty small. Does any l
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-07/msg00254.html (8,049 bytes)
- 6. Re: I like classic cars you should too (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 00:52:49 -0400 (EDT)
- Oooooh, that's easy Fiat 850 Spyder They provide a seriously cool place in which to sit when you're on the shoulder of the interstate waiting for the tow truck. --Bob
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-07/msg00316.html (8,889 bytes)
- 7. re: Ques. on Tonneau Cover/Soft Top Boot (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 14:01:43 -0400 (EDT)
- We also are lacking a top boot or tonneau, and have had no problems with wind lifting the vinyl top from its folded position. After 100 miles on a recent trip, the rattles from the latches drove us t
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-06/msg00327.html (8,532 bytes)
- 8. Re: Tire recommendations for '68 2000? (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 19:21:15 -0400 (EDT)
- John & the List The question is a perennial one, but it doesn't seem to get answered very well on the list. I have the same need for new tires, and hope that something definitive may come out of this
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00469.html (9,959 bytes)
- 9. RE: Tire recommendations for '68 2000? (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 00:40:33 -0400 (EDT)
- Dave & Linda Your recommendation below sounds ok. This is the tactic I described in my note as "trust the man at the local tire emporium to put on some tires without any prompting from me", except th
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00478.html (7,329 bytes)
- 10. OT: Help in 1943 car ID (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:18:53 -0500 (EST)
- I need some help with the ID of an auto. I've scanned part of a photo that shows the car. <http://www.portup.com/~kakeen/imgs/cars002a.jpg> The car is parked in front of a picket fence. The right fro
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-11/msg00182.html (7,177 bytes)
- 11. Re: OT: Help in 1943 car ID (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 17:19:30 -0500 (EST)
- Thanks for your help with the ID. I think Tom Faust found it. A google search on "1938 Ford Deluxe" came up with several dozen pictures, and they pretty much match what I can make out in the origina
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-11/msg00184.html (7,445 bytes)
- 12. RE: Silver roadsters (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 12:12:11 -0500 (EST)
- Orange reflector tape is the best, without a doubt! The fluorescent blaze orange worn by hiway construction workers and hunters is the most visible color. At night, white is the best. (Remember the c
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-11/msg00327.html (8,180 bytes)
- 13. Re: SOT - 1977 Ohio License Plates (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:04:24 -0400 (EDT)
- Lots of plates show up for sale on eBay, altho they are scattered over a lot of categories. There's a pair of 1968 Ohio plates now listed, number 2237381055, for $10.00, with 10 hours to go.
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-04/msg00249.html (7,811 bytes)
- 14. Re: roadster weather (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 02:59:23 -0500 (EST)
- Locally it's 25 degrees F. Two feet of snow plus large chunks of ice litter the driveway in front of the garage. Behind the garage door crouches the roadster, waiting to leap into summer heat. --Bob
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-03/msg00139.html (6,989 bytes)
- 15. Re: O/T: WD-40 (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 07:30:41 -0500 (EST)
- My can of WD-40 has this printed on it: "Harmful or fatal if swallowed" and "Caution: Contains petroleum distillates. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Call a physician." I'll pay a dollar to wa
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-03/msg00307.html (6,660 bytes)
- 16. Re: <OT>3D images of Mars (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:09:14 -0500 (EST)
- Ahem! You'll notice that Robert Nemiroff, author and editor of the NASA web site, works at the same institution as yrs truly. Roadster content: It's -10 F, snowing hard, and our 68 1600 is snoozing
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-01/msg00087.html (8,235 bytes)
- 17. Re: OT Fw: Ebay Fraud Verification Process (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 20:32:50 -0500 (EST)
- It's a scam/spoof. The objective of the scam is to harvest your personal information and take over your eBay account if you have one. More information is at: <http://pages.ebay.com/help/confidence/sp
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-01/msg00116.html (8,880 bytes)
- 18. Re: ebay deadbeat (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 13:52:24 -0500 (EST)
- eBay usually will provide contact information about the other party involved in a sale. In addition to the email address, it will include their mailing address and phone number. It would be a good id
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-12/msg00367.html (8,593 bytes)
- 19. Re: Rust Penetrating Oil? (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:17:05 -0400 (EDT)
- Kroil is pretty good - better than Liquid Wrench. <http://www.kanolabs.com> /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-10/msg00340.html (6,892 bytes)
- 20. Re: OT: Ampficar spotted (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 13:58:16 -0400 (EDT)
- Try this for information: --Bob Keen Michigan's UP 68 1600 = = = /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg00042.html (8,134 bytes)
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