- 1. Re: Has Anyone Had this Happen? (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 19:31:31 EDT
- I had a similar thing happen on a MKII jag. Clutch was holding, but would not disengage. Pressure plate broke up into several pieces. Peter
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00353.html (6,784 bytes)
- 2. Re: Garage Find Bleeding Question (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 22:30:20 EDT
- Sometimes on a hyd clutch system one can use a hose put on a whl cylinder bleeder to force fluid from the brake syst. to the clutch slave and back up the the clutch master cyl. (only method working o
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00610.html (7,233 bytes)
- 3. Re: Garage Find Bleeding Question - That Was Easy (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 22:55:46 EDT
- << They ripped this car apart, pointing out every little, picky, petty and trivial variance from perfect out to me. Ego trips, perhaps? Peter (seem to be common w/ car types)
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00612.html (7,318 bytes)
- 4. Re: Garage Find Bleeding Question - That Was Easy (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 23:00:41 EDT
- << Congrats on your new car -- I'm jealous, too! >> Me too! Peter
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00613.html (7,261 bytes)
- 5. Re: Value: Midget vs. B (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 23:00:57 EDT
- FWIW I'm wellpast the "boy racer" stage, and, other roadsters are enyoyable, but my 75 Midget just tickles me. I recently drove a Miata, and it is way more practical a car, but the Midget is much mor
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00633.html (7,464 bytes)
- 6. Re: Engine swap Pt. 3 (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 00:30:04 EDT
- There is a site.... "stuffing a v-8 into an english sports car" that has a Midget / v-6 swap that, except for the fuellie dog house, seems to fit reasonably well.Anyone out there done that? I have a
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00037.html (6,512 bytes)
- 7. Re: How to best clean Weber sidedraft (was twin SU carbs?) (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 23:31:10 EDT
- Once upon a time, (before the EPA), one could buy carb cleaners that would dissolve most of the brown gummy goo that "modern" gasoline leaves in the bottom of the float bowl without removal of the en
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00468.html (7,187 bytes)
- 8. Re: How to best clean Weber sidedraft (was twin SU carbs?) (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 23:51:01 EDT
- << mgs@autox.team.net Once upon a time, (before the EPA), one could buy carb cleaners that would dissolve most of the brown gummy goo that "modern" gasoline leaves in the bottom of the float bowl wit
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00469.html (7,296 bytes)
- 9. Re: leather care (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 22:49:06 EDT
- http://www.ferrariclub.com/faq/leatherdye.html This site is worth looking at. If anyone has used Leatherique successfuly, I'd like to hear from them. Peter /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majo
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00849.html (7,123 bytes)
- 10. Re: midget owners smile! (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 23:48:06 EDT
- << 79 midget sold at local auction this weekend for $4300! >> "born every minute!" P. T. Barnum /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00169.html (6,624 bytes)
- 11. Re: Big Bore (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 01:47:07 EDT
- << haven't Fact is, there are VERY few incidents involving firearms misuse by licensed concealed-carry permit holders. Most of the phallocephalics out there waving handguns are not licensed to carry
- /html/mgs/2003-04/msg00341.html (7,255 bytes)
- 12. Re: high idle-JB Weld (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 02:21:57 EDT
- I believe JB weld is epoxy. A good while back I tried Plastic Steel (epoxy) in a carburetor and exposure to gas let it peel off in a day or so. Luck, Peter /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majo
- /html/mgs/2003-04/msg00748.html (6,889 bytes)
- 13. Re: Cylinder pressure and predetonation (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 04:52:25 EST
- Not to over do this, aero drag(form andsurface), plus minor variable amounts of tire and bearing friction, and not total weight of car and parts, are the determining factor of the limit of road speed
- /html/mgs/2003-02/msg00075.html (7,592 bytes)
- 14. Re: Window Winder handlesNew (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 20:48:54 EST
- The replacement plastic winder handle on my Midget broke off first cold snap...SNAP! Can anyone give a generic auto parts store handle that will fit (GM, Ford, Chrysler Etc screw type) /// or try htt
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00040.html (6,649 bytes)
- 15. Re: Fitted seat covers (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 02:14:13 EST
- << Try Bromsgrove in UK They had a sale on leather skins at 144.00# Jim >> Do you have a website for them? That really sounds like a baegain. Peter /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool //
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00499.html (7,793 bytes)
- 16. Re: NON LBC - automatic honda CRX question (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 02:06:22 EST
- On automatics w/ vacuum controlled shift points, a low vacuum condition or vac line leak will delay the upshift. Peter /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00653.html (7,230 bytes)
- 17. Re: Fw: mgb conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 02:44:32 EST
- http://www.classicconversionseng.com/ GM 60* V6 MGB conversions 2.8-3.4 liter I've been searching for a Mech poor but body good B for this exact swap. @ 350+-lbs it sounds like a fine combination. Pe
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00761.html (7,706 bytes)
- 18. Re: Web site for Automotive questions (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 02:13:09 EST
- Old Teachers axiom -- "There's no such thing as a dumb question"-- just uninformed ones. Peter /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00227.html (7,118 bytes)
- 19. Re: MGTD on eBay (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 02:22:51 EST
- I believe the TD/Volvo on ebay also has a TD engine included. currently $3750 - no buy it now, now. No pictures. Peter /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team
- /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00228.html (6,651 bytes)
- 20. Re: $25,000 MGB on ebay (score: 1)
- Author: Flavin122500@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 03:25:47 EST
- Any higher and I'll look around for an e-type or.......Peter /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00652.html (7,134 bytes)
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