- 121. Greasing the gear lever (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Sun, 01 May 2005 09:25:13 -0700
- What does one use to lubricate the ball thingy at the bottom of the gear lever? Graphite grease, thick oil, what??? Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson (705) 721-9060 /// /// mgb-v8@autox.team.net mailing
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00001.html (6,988 bytes)
- 122. MGB GT & Digital Camera (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 09:02:54 -0700
- I have to get an answer to this pretty quick! If you have an MGB GT and a digital camera would you let me know. I need a photo of how the chrome ends on the top finisher rail thing on the door fit. M
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00006.html (7,355 bytes)
- 123. Re: Penetrating oil (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 09:19:04 -0700
- I bought some cheap stuff from Car Quest and its formulation is probably the same as Waxoyl (not Dinol/Dinitrol as they do not seem to use wax???). I poured it into my sills with great difficulty ev
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00008.html (11,758 bytes)
- 124. Door rail chrome trim tips (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 14:26:16 -0700
- Thank you all those who helped with this problem. I got, as usual, a lot of intelligent help form the list. It would appear that there are different parts for the roadster and GT. A quick trail fit s
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00009.html (7,417 bytes)
- 125. Keys for MGB (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Sat, 07 May 2005 11:33:52 -0700
- I need a spare key for my MGB 1970. However, the ignition switch and key came from elsewhere unknown. The key is original BL with NSP stamped on it. The Moss catalog shows 9 series of key blanks but
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00010.html (7,355 bytes)
- 126. Spyware Blaster - (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 15:32:17 -0700
- I try and keep our MG interchanges free from bad stuff so I use Ad-Aware, Avast and Spybot as well as Spyware Blaster. It is the latter that I do not understand. It does not say if it has done anythi
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00016.html (7,184 bytes)
- 127. RE: Spyware Blaster - (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 09:19:19 -0700
- I started "in computers" in 1965 - real time stuff like defence systems, nuclear power control and such exotic applications. What always amuses me is the "new" stuff that the commercial field brough
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00017.html (10,730 bytes)
- 128. Back pedalling odometer (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 13:12:05 -0700
- How does one take the odometer back to zero. I often here about this being done. Does one just stick an electric drill on it and wine back? Regards Barrie Robinson barrie@look.ca /// /// mgb-v8@autox
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00020.html (7,282 bytes)
- 129. Back up of odometer (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 20:45:03 -0700
- From all the advice I have received - for which many thanks - I think I am just going to leave it as it is . However, it is a replacement thus the mileage is not true to the body (and the engine is '
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00022.html (6,987 bytes)
- 130. Re: Back pedalling odometer (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 09:19:00 -0700
- Now that sounds adventuress. I am not sure now if I will try to zero the odometer. BUT disaster has struck - my tach, rebuilt using TR8 innards, has stopped working. It ran on the slow side before (r
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00024.html (8,366 bytes)
- 131. Re: Silly questions (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 11:14:48 -0700
- I got 2" by 14" chromed filter from my local performance shop. It had no makings on it (I took it off a display engine). It fitted my Edelbrock but was too high. Ground down the lip which took it do
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00027.html (9,570 bytes)
- 132. Magazines (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 11:54:00 -0700
- Can anyone point me to a list of all the various MG magazines. I wrote for one but now cannot find who it was !! Regards Barrie Robinson barrie@look.ca /// /// mgb-v8@autox.team.net mailing list ///
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00032.html (6,785 bytes)
- 133. Tool kit (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 20:28:42 -0700
- I thought I had kept that chat on what a good MGB in-the-car tool kit would look like - but no I also find I don't know how to get to the 'archives' - I mean I have only been using the list for ages.
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-05/msg00038.html (6,807 bytes)
- 134. The MG cursor (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 20:49:14 -0700
- Some while back someone sent out the rotating MG octagon cursor, MGINSI~1.ANI - very neat. It is an .ani file and had to be put somewhere but I cannot remember where. Can someone tell me where to put
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-04/msg00002.html (7,260 bytes)
- 135. Re: The MG cursor (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 09:47:39 -0700
- I know, I am the same - can never see the double entendre! (TIC) !! Thanks for your help. At 06:23 PM 4/4/05, Paul Root wrote: Oh, I get it. Took me a minute. I was thinking, why would it matter whe
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-04/msg00004.html (8,983 bytes)
- 136. Rust proofing (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 10:37:02 -0700
- I have used Dinol on the inside of my MGB GT V8 using their spray cans. It's great stuff but I cannot get the loose liquid for the sills and other difficult to-get-into places (unless I buy a 19 litr
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-04/msg00005.html (7,641 bytes)
- 137. Re: Electric Radiator Fan (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 10:20:00 -0700
- I have the same problem. The sensor is strapped to the upper water hose to the water pump but that results in the Perma-Cool fan not coming on soon enough. I had thought of getting an adjustable tem
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-04/msg00028.html (8,849 bytes)
- 138. msg00030.html (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 15:57:26 -0700
- If you are looking for those rubber O-rings to refurbish your gauges, I can supply most of them now - both bezel-to-gauge and glass-to-bezel. The latter ones are unavailable anywhere else - or so I a
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-04/msg00030.html (7,513 bytes)
- 139. The seats (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 10:55:09 -0700
- I cannot find in any of my manuals/books something to show which side the seat backwards-forwards lever goes on my '70 MGB ! Is it on the left for driver (L/H), and on right for passenger (R/H) ??? T
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-04/msg00040.html (7,273 bytes)
- 140. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 14:08:08 -0700
- I am having trouble getting the runners and seat slide and catches and the rest to all fit together. Has anyone got an authoritive discourse on the fitting of seat rails etc, hopefully with illustrat
- /html/mgb-v8/2005-04/msg00043.html (7,140 bytes)
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