- 21. Re: Driving light bracket (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 20:57:14 -0400 (EDT)
- Try polishing it or lightly sanding the plate with fine paper or steel wool. Then try dipping in the polyurethane that you would use for wood refinishing. I used this technique on brass golf clubs, a
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00592.html (6,786 bytes)
- 22. Re: $10,500 MGB? (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 21:02:31 -0400 (EDT)
- There's an old adage that says, "A car is only worth what you can get someone to pay for it." I'll leave it at that. ~Mike Lishego
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00593.html (7,177 bytes)
- 23. Re: LBC? (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 20:03:06 -0400 (EDT)
- having is 74 I've heard that mentioned in Sublime, but I was thinking about the LBC that Dr. Dre and Snoop sing about - Long Beach/Compton. Nothing like a MGB! ~Mike Lishego
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00670.html (7,207 bytes)
- 24. Re: LBC? (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 23:48:20 -0400 (EDT)
- Actually, maybe. I once saw three-eared knockoffs that would go on the 16" gold-plated wire wheels, running 30-series tires, of course. The car would be British Racing metalflake paint, fitted with a
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00680.html (7,419 bytes)
- 25. Re: Leaky Body (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 23:52:51 -0400 (EDT)
- sealing tunnel the When I bought my first 'B in Florida, we were sitting in it when a rainstorm hit. Much to my chagrin, water started pouring in around every crevice of the covertible top. The PO sa
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00681.html (8,749 bytes)
- 26. Re: New MGs and Minis in America? (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 11:15:03 -0400 (EDT)
- I don't think the prowler is ugly. I do think that if Chrysler designed a MG on the Eagle Talon platform, and fitted it with a magnum V-8 or V-10, I'd have to buy it! Until then, I'll dream and drool
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00701.html (9,030 bytes)
- 27. Re: New MGs and Minis in America? (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 22:33:04 -0400 (EDT)
- One problem: I'm not a flower child. I was born in the seventies and grew up around luxury boxes like mid 80's towncars and boring stuff like that. The 90's cars all look alike also. It's too tough t
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00732.html (9,095 bytes)
- 28. Re: New MGs and Minis in America? (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 22:55:52 -0400 (EDT)
- Ok, Ok, I can sorta agree. But, I also can't see too many people enjoying their little 1.8 when I-95 traffic blows by them at upwards of 85mph. There are ways of subtly installing a big engine that c
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00733.html (11,641 bytes)
- 29. Re: Transmission, Blue TRV instead of Gaskets? (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 22:11:08 -0400 (EDT)
- How interesting...Too afraid to pick on the large cats, are ya'?
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00810.html (7,227 bytes)
- 30. Re: Auto Transport (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 15 Aug 1997 10:18:27 -0400 (EDT)
- << I had called Passport too, but they said at least two weeks to even get the car scheduled. In the beginning I called many places, and all were within $50 of each other, so there's not much competi
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00841.html (7,127 bytes)
- 31. Re: Waxoyl (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 00:32:39 -0400 (EDT)
- << This said, does anyone know the feasibility of using sacrificial metals on the auto body to prevent rusting. Essentially, if one uses a metal with a lower emf, you cause rust to attack the sacrifi
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00970.html (7,688 bytes)
- 32. Tranny troubles and musings... (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 00:57:51 -0400 (EDT)
- OK, thanks for listening. I was helping my fiancee move to Indiana (sob, sob, cry...) 8-( as I was driving my S-10, I heard a rattling coming from the transmission, but only in fifth gear above 60mph
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00972.html (7,457 bytes)
- 33. Re: Backfire (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 09:12:25 -0400 (EDT)
- << Thanks for the input Chris. I had just installed a new exhaust system with new manifold gaskets all around, so probably not the exhaust. And I tried it without the gulp valve and air pump without
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00989.html (7,483 bytes)
- 34. Re: Leaky Body (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 19:23:33 -0400 (EDT)
- << > When I bought my first 'B in Florida, we were sitting in it when a rainstorm ... but more difficult to see out from under? PaulH. Not with the obligatory rust-ridden floorboards! 8-) ~Mike
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01036.html (7,635 bytes)
- 35. Re: Mom...My MGB is safe. (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 18:35:22 -0400 (EDT)
- << But my parents still insist I get a safer more reliable car for college, I am thinking Porsche 944 Turbo (951) or a early 1970s 911. (yes they agree with the Porsches) When my parents bitched abou
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01161.html (6,969 bytes)
- 36. It's all about soul (was: Re:Opinion on new MG) (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 18:35:39 -0400 (EDT)
- In my laboratories, I feel that I have defined exactly what causes a car to have "soul." A car must NOT be factory to have soul. This non-factory modification must be done when something burns up or
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01162.html (7,450 bytes)
- 37. Re: Holes behind cockpit (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 18:36:12 -0400 (EDT)
- << I cant think of any other use for those holes. BOb, 71mgb Twin machine guns mount nicely into those holes... 8-) ~Mike Lishego
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01163.html (7,584 bytes)
- 38. Re: Does the world need another post about: Opinion on new MG (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 18:36:29 -0400 (EDT)
- << Of course the new shapes don't appeal to you, that's because you like old car shapes. >> I like most car shapes, but does anyone else think that a Miata looks like a giant toenail? ~Mike Lishego
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01164.html (9,088 bytes)
- 39. Re: Eat your hearts out (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 18:36:46 -0400 (EDT)
- << Today's my Birthday (40) and Eileen just handed me my present. I'm going to the Skip Barber Racing School at Lime Rock Park in CT. Just when I was thinking, life is great it goes and gets better.
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01165.html (7,575 bytes)
- 40. Re: Does the world need another post abo (score: 1)
- Author: MLishego@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 1997 08:31:43 -0400 (EDT)
- << And then, in a similar Swedish vein, >> Don't tell me that you're prejudiced against Swedes, are you? This type of offense is punishable by removing your life by suspending you from a wooden frame
- /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01209.html (7,986 bytes)
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