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21. Re: A B # 2683 could Destroy our Hobby(Vintage Auto Collecting (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 15:51:15 -0800
I am not in California, not even in the USA for that matter, but I was going to blast off an email to 'the' Californian senator?. But, of course, I find there are several. It may be an idea for you
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00096.html (12,715 bytes)

22. RE: Waxoyl (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 09:21:04 -0800
I bought some POR 15 (very expensive) and took it to a shop here that puts it in spray cans for you at Cdn$6 a can. So using it was a doddle. But use it quickly as it tends to stick up fast. Best ha
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00109.html (8,373 bytes)

23. Brake light switch (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 15:52:01 -0800
The MGB brake light switch ('68 and on) is mighty expensive at US$25 and I though a generic one would fit. All it takes is a push button microswitch with 3/8 thread at 24 pitch. Surely someone has co
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00146.html (6,579 bytes)

24. SD1 tach (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 15:29:30 -0800
Someone out there was asking about the availablity of an SD1 tach. I have one if anyone is interested Will put it on eBay on Monday if I get no responses! Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson barrier@bconn
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00227.html (6,342 bytes)

25. The tachometer (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 12:05:19 -0800
I presume all of the people who dropped a V8 into their MGB had the tach problem. I already have the description on how to change the original 4 cylinder tach to 8 cylinder but I would appreciate wor
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00409.html (6,894 bytes)

26. Re: Seat Covers (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 08:40:40 -0800
I bought a leather full set about two years ago and as my MGB GT V8 is not finished yet I have only a partial recommendation. I had the seats done by a retired MG upholstery man who did the cushions
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00578.html (7,960 bytes)

27. Re: Misleading Car Ads (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 14:32:27 -0800
So are tens of thousands of house/flats/time share and sundry builders. To say nothing of US, Jap & other car makers. Did you know that the big requirement for a hand model is BIG HANDS !! SO that wh
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00671.html (7,733 bytes)

28. Re: spline grease (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 09:18:56 -0800
I seem to remember that "copper" grease was meant to be good. This has minute particles of copper which prevent seizing under high pressure! What we need is a an oil & lub expert..... Regards Barrie
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00747.html (7,791 bytes)

29. Re: Oil Pressure Question (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 09:25:35 -0800
Is not oil necessary to do two things? One, to allow the surfaces to slip over each other to reduce wear and friction. Two, to reduce the temperature on a local basis. The latter because it would be
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00748.html (8,596 bytes)

30. Re: Knackered Bearings (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 09:36:10 -0800
A "knacker" was from the Cockney rhyming slang for "hacker". A hack being a horse drawn taxi in London (UK). Somehow knackered became what a horse was at the end of its shift - tired, and applied to
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00749.html (8,107 bytes)

31. Re: Off topic - Playing CDs (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 09:19:53 -0800
I looked in 'help' and guess what? It has a bit on 'preventing autoplay' but NOTHING on how to make it autoplay. I am 'prevented' now I want to un-prevent it - I just cannot believe it! All I want t
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00003.html (7,809 bytes)

32. Re: shock oil (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 17:06:41 -0800
That's just a lot of cods wollop! Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson barrier@bconnex.net
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00038.html (7,732 bytes)

33. OFF TOPIC - CD player problem solved (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 16:52:17 -0800
I know this is off-topic but if like me you play CDs while you do your MG email then it may just qualify I have to thank Peter Ryner at pryner@verizon.net for finding the answer to the problem of get
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00039.html (7,117 bytes)

34. Re: was ebay resolution, now auto shipping (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 14:30:15 -0800
Brilliant! I am very strong on lambasting people if their products are not up to standard. But one small point - Who are you? Pointparty does not quite seem correct as a name? Regards Barrie Barrie R
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00309.html (8,775 bytes)

35. Phony goods that need exposing (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 12:33:35 -0800
I get really bent from my usually calm self when I see this sort of stuff going on! See below. I have sent email to GM and to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs in Toronto. Please take the trouble and
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00373.html (9,313 bytes)

36. Window Glass Stopper (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 13:37:21 -0800
I have completely rebuilt my 19070 MGB GT doors/windows and all seems well (except for rubber door stopper). But the official parts manual shows part AHH 7550/7551Bracket -glass stop(s). Now I have f
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00384.html (7,086 bytes)

37. Door buffer (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 13:25:20 -0800
My MGB GT doors suffer from lack of door stopper mechanisms. The rubber buffers are NA but obviously easily made. Anyone know the correct thickness? Recommendations? Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson ba
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00385.html (6,320 bytes)

38. Re: Replacing the heater core (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 16:54:56 -0800
I don't think you have to remove the heater. Doesn't the front just pop off ? Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson barrier@bconnex.net
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00419.html (8,449 bytes)

39. Re: Replacing the heater core (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 08:42:16 -0800
I cannot get to my car at the moment but I did the whole heater replacement. It was I who added to Barney Gaylord's web page about fitting the heater back. Using the method I described makes the job
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00442.html (8,737 bytes)

40. Re: Replacing the heater core (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 08:46:30 -0800
I find that most strange as I remember dropping the core into the back half with only the problem of it being too loose. The only thing that holds it is the two hoses - there are no screws or other
/html/mgs/2004-02/msg00443.html (8,272 bytes)


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