- 1. Door repair on my Singer (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 16:29:22 -0500
- Someone on our Singer bulletin board mentioned that a typical fix for a door on an MG TD that's warped was to use a rod and turnbuckle fastened diagonally across the inside frame of the door and tigh
- /html/mg-t/2006-02/msg00050.html (7,653 bytes)
- 2. Door fix on my Singer (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 09:58:02 -0500
- I've been a lurker on this list for a few years now, since my Singer roadster has many of the restoration/repair issues you MG guys face: similiar electrics; ash frame/metal coachwork construction (i
- /html/mg-t/2006-02/msg00053.html (7,160 bytes)
- 3. Headlights (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:51:35 -0500
- Hope one of you MG-T folk can help: I understand that my 1949 Singer Roadster has the same Lucas headlights as the MG-T series of the same period. I bought the car with modern sealed-beam headlights
- /html/mg-t/2006-01/msg00005.html (7,163 bytes)
- 4. Water pump rebuilding (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:58:31 -0500
- I believe at one time someone recommended a US based shop or individual that rebuilt water pumps. I didn't keep the info, but now need to have one rebuilt (not an MG water pump, but British) Thanks,
- /html/mg-t/2005-02/msg00012.html (6,794 bytes)
- 5. lever shock rebuilding (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 15:05:48 -0500
- Need to have my lever shocks rebuilt over the winter. I remember from past posts to this list that there was a place in Wisconsin that many people recommended. Does anyone have their name and phone
- /html/mg-t/2004-12/msg00033.html (7,228 bytes)
- 6. Re: lever shock rebuilding (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 09:53:28 -0500
- Thanks to all for the info re: lever shock rebuilding--World Wide Auto Parts was the place I had in mind--will contact them after the holidays (hoping I have some money left over!) Gene Sorry.....sho
- /html/mg-t/2004-12/msg00038.html (7,549 bytes)
- 7. Shipper in UK needed (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 14:24:27 -0400
- Perhaps a list member in the UK can help me with this: I'm trying to help a paint supplier located in the West Midlands, England, who is willing to supply me with liters of coach enamel paint, to fin
- /html/mg-t/2004-09/msg00049.html (7,199 bytes)
- 8. Brush painting (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 10:24:49 -0400
- Is anyone familiar with brush painting a car using coach enamel (Tekaloid is one brand, apparently not available in U.S.) as used to be common practice in the U.K. Anyone know of U.S. distributors fo
- /html/mg-t/2004-07/msg00032.html (6,536 bytes)
- 9. Listmembers in Washington, D.C. area (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 09:22:37 -0400
- I'd like to met any list members living in the Washington D.C. area who would be interested in meeting up on weekends this summer for some short driving trips. After a number of years, my 1949 Singer
- /html/mg-t/2004-06/msg00058.html (6,835 bytes)
- 10. remote oil filter set-ups (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 10:02:55 -0500
- Hoping you MG T types can help: my 1949 Singer "9" Roadster is currently undergoing an engine transplant in which I'm using a slightly younger motor (a 4AD) Biggest obstacle so far is that the oil fi
- /html/mg-t/2004-03/msg00030.html (7,394 bytes)
- 11. need ID for and oil seal (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 09:55:10 -0500
- Does anyone have an old National Oil Seal (Now Federal-Mogul) catalog, circa 1950's or 1960's and would be able to tell me what the description and application of seal # 1006 is, or can tell me how
- /html/mg-t/2003-10/msg00030.html (6,840 bytes)
- 12. reconditioning a fabric top (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 09:44:55 -0400
- Can any of the list members recommend a product that will renew a badley faded convertible top? Alternatively, can a top be dyed the same color to brighten it up? And if so, what is a good product to
- /html/mg-t/2003-09/msg00039.html (6,607 bytes)
- 13. car haulers (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 11:46:34 -0500
- A friend will soon be shipping his Volvo from Florida up here to Washington, D.C. Anyone have a recommendation for a company to do this along the east coast/mid atlantic area? Car doesn't run, so ne
- /html/mg-t/2001-01/msg00014.html (6,399 bytes)
- 14. Re: Noisy CB in my TD (score: 1)
- Author: Eugene Abbondelo <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Thu, 9 Apr 1998 07:32:30 -0400 (EDT)
- <...text deleted ...> BTW, this T-series list is almost too quiet. Maybe a lot of the T series I just discovered this list and joined. I have 2 Singer Roadsters (1949 & 50) and joined as these cars h
- /html/mg-t/1998-04/msg00013.html (8,232 bytes)
- 15. Carpet installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:09:13 -0400
- Looking for a recommendation for a shop or individual in the Washington, D.C. area to install carpets. Any leads appreciated. Gene Abbondelo Hyattsville, Md. /// unsubscribe/change address requests
- /html/mg-t/2006-04/msg00017.html (6,502 bytes)
- 16. [Mg-t] SU fuel pump (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:30:03 -0500
- I want to replace the aftermarket electric fuel pump that came with my Singer with the correct SU pump mounted on the firewall. "Sucker" type delivering about 1 B= to 2 pounds pressure, 12 volts, neg
- /html/mg-t/2008-01/msg00007.html (6,478 bytes)
- 17. [Mg-t] Carb rebuilding (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:17:22 -0500
- Has anyone used NEMAC Distributing in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada to rebuild their carbs? I'm looking for feedback, pro or con on using them for a pair of pre-war Solexes I have that need rebuilding.
- /html/mg-t/2008-02/msg00002.html (6,678 bytes)
- 18. [Mg-t] Upholestry shop recommendations (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:26:26 -0400
- I need to have the seats rebuilt and recovered on the '35 Singer 4 seater I'm restoring. Can anyone suggest reputable shops in the Greater Washington, D.C. area? Thanks, Gene Abbondelo ______________
- /html/mg-t/2008-03/msg00015.html (6,383 bytes)
- 19. Re: [Mg-t] Vinyl tonneau covers (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:02:42 -0400
- About 5 years ago I had a tonneau made for my Singer Roadster out of a fabric called Hartz cloth and I'm very happy with it. Seems to be lasting pretty well. My only problem is that the zipper down t
- /html/mg-t/2008-04/msg00031.html (10,222 bytes)
- 20. [Mg-t] Car cover (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene D Abbondelo" <eabb@loc.gov>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:42:59 -0400
- Looking for suggestions for a car cover. Not a project car; car is restored. Have to store it outside for the rest of the summer and coming winter while another project takes up my single-car garage
- /html/mg-t/2008-07/msg00022.html (7,055 bytes)
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