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261. RE: Supplementary Lighting/long winded reply (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 12:58:39 -0400
I do not know why you are surprised about the lackluster "great country" technology. Consider how slowly they adopted radial tyres, disk brakes, monocoque, automotive paint, etc. But to the headligh
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00546.html (14,259 bytes)

262. Re: Orig. MGB factory hard top seals? (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 12:33:03 -0400
I know Martin MacGregor very well and what people probably don't know is that he is a fantastic interior man. His workmanship is legendary although expensive (naturally). He spends a lot of time gett
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00594.html (8,646 bytes)

263. Re: Orig. MGB factory hard top seals? (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 16:48:26 -0400
SORRY FOLKS - MY MESSAGE BELOW LOOKED AS IF IT CAME FROM MARTIN MACGREGOR - IT DID NOT - I JUST GAVE HIS PARTICULARS FOR THOSE INTERESTED I know Martin MacGregor very well and what people probably do
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00595.html (8,764 bytes)

264. Re: Wire wheel hubs and spline questions... (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 10:16:31 -0400
My splines were not as bad as yours but my shop said "get new ones" and this from a very knowledgeable chap, albeit, a perfectionist. Problem is - how are your wheels. I had to dump mine as the spok
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00608.html (9,543 bytes)

265. Re: archives e-mail address (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 10:31:28 -0400
You have to give people more credit. I often get flashed (by oncoming cars!) and I often have to think how I flash back - even in my everyday driver. By the time I have worked it out it is too late.
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00609.html (8,387 bytes)

266. Close to Jacksonville (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 18:39:31 -0400
I have someone in Jacksonville, Florida, with an MGB parts car but illness prevents him from dismantling it (open heart surgery). Is there anyone close by that could do me a favour and get some parts
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00618.html (6,719 bytes)

267. Re: Cop vs. LBC's (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 10:18:26 -0400
It seems rather obvious that a car should be identifiable from the front as well as the back. Cars are not always rushing on ahead - they sometimes park, back into spots, etc. Regards Barrie Barrie R
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00703.html (9,349 bytes)

268. SUVs get their due (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 15:45:50 -0400
I am happy to say that one of Canada's provinces is contemplating imposing a tax on SUVs on the grounds that they pollute and guzzle......Hurrah! Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson - barrier@bconnex.net
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00744.html (7,076 bytes)

269. RE: SUVs get their due (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 17:18:53 -0400
They WILL tax MGs as soon as they get to 50% of the car density like SUVs. Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson - barrier@bconnex.net /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http:/
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00783.html (7,366 bytes)

270. 1970 MGB GT (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 20:17:03 -0400
Has anyone got a 1970 MGB GT. I have the rubber replacement for the rear hatch and I cannot tell which and how it goes. It is the bit that goes over the top and part way down the sides. I have the on
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00870.html (6,707 bytes)

271. Re: Optimal temperature, radiator cap, etc. (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 11:27:12 -0400
For Canadian cold winter driving (yes I drove my MGB in the winter!) I covered a piece of cardboard with aluminium foil and dropped it in front of the radiator - worked a treat! Regards Barrie Barrie
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00965.html (9,907 bytes)

272. Re: Websites (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 11:52:30 -0400
As a result of my articles in a computer magazine I now critique web sites for a small fee. I have improved several sites - one in particular that resulted in their sales tripled after they made chan
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00966.html (8,549 bytes)

273. Re: Driving Philosophies (Long) (Was: Re: Cops vs.LBCs) (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 11:28:24 -0400
Me too! The colour is AMBER !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson - barrier@bconnex.net /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00967.html (9,966 bytes)

274. Re: VB dealer? (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 12:44:56 -0400
VB have "trim screw kits" which are not in Moss Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson - barrier@bconnex.net /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00968.html (7,833 bytes)

275. MGB hood release cable (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 12:29:03 -0400
Has anyone had trouble with replacement bonnet (hood) release cables busting? I tried a new one and it lasted for two pulls only. On examination the design looks a bit fragile and I remember dimly so
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg01053.html (6,665 bytes)

276. Vinyl, the care thereof (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2002 17:53:45 -0400
A while ago there was a thread regarding the "badness" of Amoral as apparently the petroleum base, or the silicon, or the something rots out vinyl. A product called "303" was recommended. Well I went
/html/mgs/2002-06/msg00007.html (8,722 bytes)

277. Re: Vinyl, the care thereof (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2002 10:01:44 -0400
The chap I mentioned below said use NOTHING. He has this from the vinyl manufacturers !!!! He said that all products clog up the vinyl and rot it. -even lanolin! He said you get the nice shine but yo
/html/mgs/2002-06/msg00018.html (9,592 bytes)

278. Re: Vinyl, the care thereof (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 08:16:15 -0400
I remember hearing on some radio show about the tombs in the Nile valley. Apparently the two things that they found in great shape were wheat grains and leather treated with beeswax. Beeswax, it seem
/html/mgs/2002-06/msg00039.html (8,543 bytes)

279. Re: Vinyl, the care thereof (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 13:16:14 -0400
Hell, I don't mind waiting as long as I can get a sandwich somewhere. Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson - barrier@bconnex.net /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.
/html/mgs/2002-06/msg00050.html (8,714 bytes)

280. Switches for 77-80 dashboards (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 11:07:02 -0400
If anyone is interested I have found a supplier of 22mm x 30mm switches which fit '77-'80 MGB dashboards. They are called Delta and can be found at www.europaspares.com. I bought a couple and they ar
/html/mgs/2002-06/msg00099.html (6,854 bytes)


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