- 1. Re: Spirited drive, seatbelts (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 19:27:46 EST
- If I remember correctly, the seat-belt retractors in my '78 MGB are also extremely sensitive and latch at the slightest pull. That may just be part of the design or due to age? I don't know. Donny V
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00223.html (7,317 bytes)
- 2. Re: MG's and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:53:25 EST
- Mmm... I think I've seen plans to build a custom hitch for an MG...not sure though, might have been for an MGA. I'll see if I can find the website. Should be fairly simple to build a receiver hitch t
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00261.html (8,827 bytes)
- 3. Re: MG's and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:56:09 EST
- That's what I was talking about... donny v
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00262.html (8,398 bytes)
- 4. Re: MG's and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 21:09:46 EST
- I think he was referring to the R & T article that was mentioned as debunking the Nader book... donny v
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00266.html (8,619 bytes)
- 5. Re: MG's and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 21:13:22 EST
- I can't find Barney's MGA with an Attitude website, but I think something similar could probably be fabricated to mount to the MGB bumper mounts? I guess I'll actually have to go out and crawl under
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00267.html (9,261 bytes)
- 6. Re: MG's and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 21:36:33 EST
- I tried to go there earlier, but the link i followed came back as invalid. Anyway, here's the page with his homemade hitch: http://www.mgaguru.com/mgtech/trailer/th201.htm It's elegantly simple and
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00269.html (8,722 bytes)
- 7. Re: MG's and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 21:44:24 EST
- Wait, just unzip the rear window a bit and stick the skis out the back. Better yet, if your top's like mine, just stick them out one of the holes... donny v
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00273.html (8,639 bytes)
- 8. MGs and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 22:00:43 EST
- Here you go...mounts to the window with suction cups! http://www.prolineracks.com/barrecrafters-wm100-window-ski-racks.html Good luck! donny v
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00274.html (6,219 bytes)
- 9. Re: Shipping item from Canada (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:28:09 EST
- You'll need to find a freight forwarder who ships internationally. Check your phone book. I'd advise getting at least 3 or 4 quotes. The big thing is always the customs and duties for the value of t
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00298.html (7,147 bytes)
- 10. Re: MG's and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:30:34 EST
- Pop out windshields? Now that I LIKE! donny v
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00299.html (7,497 bytes)
- 11. Re: OT: Any 80's Jaguar owners/drivers out there? (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:34:05 EST
- Oh, and I thought I was the only one who noticed the incongruity. Perhaps he can get it Ziebarted? d :-)
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00300.html (7,668 bytes)
- 12. Re: MG's and Skis (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:37:35 EST
- I figured he meant he threw it away... d ;-)
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00301.html (7,303 bytes)
- 13. Re: Limited Edition Wheels (score: 1)
- Author: DEVierling@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 07:37:51 EST
- Yes, the Clausager book does state they are Dark Metallic Gray, but there's nothing in the paint codes. I'll keep looking... donny v
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00311.html (7,678 bytes)
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