- 121. Re: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter Schauss" <schauss@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 22:28:16 -0400
- For the MGB, the Michelin web page recommends 185/70-R14s (Energy MXV4 - speed rating 88H) for touring. They recommend the following for "all season/highway" RainForce MX4, X-one or Symmetry ( all 18
- /html/mgs/2000-08/msg01650.html (7,492 bytes)
- 122. Re: Question about using the clutch (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 11:29:48 -0500
- When the clutch pedal is depressed, the following happens. The releaser (throwout bearing) presses on the pressure plate (cover) springs with considerable force which, through levering action , retr
- /html/mgs/2000-07/msg00401.html (9,314 bytes)
- 123. Re: Photo quiz, is this an MGA clutch slave cylinder? (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 09:35:57 -0500
- In the annals (maybe too many n's) of catalog-dom the cylinder you show was listed briefly as fitting MGAs 55-59. The catalogs no longer make a distinction and offer only the "later" one. I "happen"
- /html/mgs/2000-07/msg00598.html (9,439 bytes)
- 124. Re: wierdest starting problem solved, and carb hearsay (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 11:16:26 -0500
- Yep, told them once (in NJ) that my oil-burning Elan was a 2-stroke! Peter C
- /html/mgs/2000-06/msg00020.html (7,284 bytes)
- 125. Re: Autocross, Phila. PA, June 4 (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 12:13:35 -0500
- -- Who wants to learn from a "novice instructor"? Give me one with experience! peterc
- /html/mgs/2000-06/msg00024.html (6,911 bytes)
- 126. Re: Fw: Tube shock conversion data (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 14:09:11 -0500
- Having taken a few <g> of these shocks apart, I can maybe help this discussion. The leaks that befall these Armstrong levers occur at the shaft where it passes though the seal. The original seal is m
- /html/mgs/2000-06/msg00585.html (13,885 bytes)
- 127. Re: Fluid for Lever Shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 13:13:40 -0500
- Use a 20wt hydraulic jack oil, available in most hardware stores by the gallon...cheap. The shock typically pictured in parts catalogs is a very early style, more reminiscent of Healeys and MGAs. Yo
- /html/mgs/2000-06/msg00851.html (8,708 bytes)
- 128. Re: Octain booster and compression ratios (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 10:31:27 -0500
- Rith Wegard To SNIP...."....I asked him recently WRT running....." sorry, couldn'r help it. Peter C
- /html/mgs/2000-05/msg00812.html (8,593 bytes)
- 129. Re: LBC guy buys BIG BC (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 10:38:09 -0500
- -- Ditto Peter C '31 Morris Minor 8 Saloon '53 100-4 "54 Austin Champ '60 Land/Rover 109SW '64 Land/Rover 88 w/plow & Kodiak '69 MGC-GT '70 88 (in pieces) '73 88 (driver)
- /html/mgs/2000-05/msg00839.html (7,542 bytes)
- 130. Wheel bearings (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter Schauss" <schauss@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 21:31:03 -0400
- Ever since I finished the restoration on my '80 MGB some two and a half years ago, I have had a problem when I cut the wheels hard to the right. It felt like something was binding one or both of the
- /html/mgs/2000-05/msg01272.html (7,613 bytes)
- 131. RE: Turn signal blinking (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 09:51:18 -0500
- Hans is correct that the problem is likely connectors, if the bulbs all work. These flashers have a bi-metallic spring which when energized heats up and opens and closes the circuit. If there is gre
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00162.html (9,024 bytes)
- 132. RE: Turn signal blinking (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 12:45:35 -0500
- Ah hell..... too much curling this winter... you CAN be close, as with handgrenades and horseshoes. So, close isn't good enough? I think we agree Charles has some cleaning and checking to do. I bow t
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00173.html (8,317 bytes)
- 133. Re: Fuel tank sending unit (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 16:14:29 -0500
- I've found it helpful to use only NON-sparking tools when smiting things around the fuel tank. Therefore.. use a brass drift or a block of wood... not steel on steel. counter-clockwise. only has
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00457.html (7,894 bytes)
- 134. Overdrive question oil type and relief valve construction (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter Schauss" <schauss@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2000 22:03:54 -0400
- I installed a '77 or '79 model overdrive (type LH) on my '80 MGB about six months ago and have a couple of questions about it: 1. What type of oil are you supposed to put into the MGB gearbox/overdri
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00955.html (8,631 bytes)
- 135. RE: speaking of brakes (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:35:34 -0500
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- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg01137.html (9,240 bytes)
- 136. Re: Date to Remember (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 12:45:17 -0500
- What happens with that?.. pour in cold beer, and out leaks warm beer.. and smoke? Enqui..........nah......nevermind peterc
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg01260.html (7,026 bytes)
- 137. Re: 77 Midget for sale (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 11:56:23 -0600
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- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg00328.html (8,003 bytes)
- 138. Re: How to ship an engine (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:09:35 -0600
- She has a steel plate in her head? (kind of)
- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg00736.html (7,484 bytes)
- 139. Re: English to American (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:37:14 -0600
- What about an escutcheon?
- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01183.html (8,746 bytes)
- 140. address (score: 1)
- Author: "PETER MIDDAUGH" <PETERM@challenge.compcenter.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 09:48:23 -0500
- hey does anyone out there now the phone number of a company in calif known as Dobi products ? i lost my catolog in a recent move. thanks peter. 65 mgbgt 71 mgbgt 66 sunbeam alpine 63 xke coupe 56 mor
- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01739.html (6,225 bytes)
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