- 21. RPM drop when clutch disengaged? (score: 1)
- Author: "CHRIS KOTTING" <ckotting@wideopenwest.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 08:53:47 -0600
- Okay, here's one I haven't seen before: The car is a 1958 MG ZB Magentte (think MGA drivetrain with the clutch slave on top of the bellhousing). Recently rebuilt engine (about 1500 miles ago). New cl
- /html/mgs/2004-05/msg00487.html (7,778 bytes)
- 22. Re: How to best clean twin SU carbs? (score: 1)
- Author: "Chris K." <ckotting@wideopenwest.com>
- Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 09:07:21 -0400
- The tach only tells you about the low tension side of the ignition. The problem could well be between the coil and the plugs (high tension side). Check for a bad cap or rotor, or cross-firing betwee
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00384.html (10,074 bytes)
- 23. Re: Front Seat Travel (score: 1)
- Author: ckotting@wideopenwest.com
- Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 11:18:48 -0500
- I've got news for you Max, the Midget is even >harder< for a short person to drive. The distance between the steering wheel and the pedals is longer than in a B, so if you get the seat where a 5-foot
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00478.html (7,851 bytes)
- 24. Re: LEERT quick 1st draft design (score: 1)
- Author: ckotting@wideopenwest.com
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 11:37:56 -0500
- You're sorta both right... Optically: White is the presence of all colors (in equal proportion). Black is the absence of all light (and therefore color). In pigments: White is a pigment all its own.
- /html/mgs/2003-08/msg00512.html (9,214 bytes)
- 25. Re: Rest free MGB clutch (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@wideopenwest.com>
- Date: 22 Aug 2003 17:57:13 -0400
- I don't know about MGB's specifically, but the clutch in my 1500 MG Midget has 81,000 miles on it, and we replaced the clutch in our Saturn at 125,000 miles. -- Chris Kotting <ckotting@wideopenwest.c
- /html/mgs/2003-08/msg00570.html (8,023 bytes)
- 26. Oil Filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Chris K." <ckotting@wideopenwest.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 07:53:23 -0400
- There have beena number of web pages detailing the investigations into oil filters made by various enthusiasts. Here's one: http://www.frankhunt.com/FRANK/corvette/articles/oilfilterstudy/oilfilterst
- /html/mgs/2003-08/msg00703.html (6,934 bytes)
- 27. Peeing water pump... (score: 1)
- Author: ckotting@wideopenwest.com
- Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 11:54:14 -0500
- Took our Magentte on its first "long" trip (150 miles to visit family) on a recently rebuilt engine (about 800 miles since rebuild before the trip). Oil changed and head retorqued at 500 miles after
- /html/mgs/2003-08/msg00720.html (7,214 bytes)
- 28. Car names WAS: Animals (score: 1)
- Author: ckotting@wideopenwest.com
- Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 16:29:08 -0500
- What I can't figure out is how they came up with some of the other car names, and why? I saw an Axiom roll by the other day. Why name a car for a postulate? Better yet, the Marano (sp). I think it's
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00088.html (7,061 bytes)
- 29. Re: Car won't start, dies, or runs fine (Please help) (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@wideopenwest.com>
- Date: 30 May 2003 21:48:16 -0400
- In writing my e-mail I assumed negative ground. Bad assumption I suppose, but for some reason I was thinking you were set up neg. ground. For a positive ground car, all the polarities in my e-mail w
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00873.html (11,300 bytes)
- 30. RE: Squirt Holes (score: 1)
- Author: ckotting@wideopenwest.com
- Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 10:28:53 -0500
- I'm not sure on the 5-main engines, but on the 3 main engines, it'd be tough to get it wrong, UNLESS you swapped the rods around in the bores. The rods are stamped with their position (1,2,3,4), and
- /html/mgs/2003-04/msg00832.html (7,882 bytes)
- 31. RE:Cruise Control in the rain (score: 1)
- Author: ckotting@wideopenwest.com
- Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 08:06:31 -0500
- This is coming from someone who was "bitten" by cruise control, when I had to make an evasive maneuver while cresting a hill. Even on dry pavement, it made for a wild ride. The problem is that Cruise
- /html/mgs/2003-02/msg00046.html (8,553 bytes)
- 32. Reliability... (score: 1)
- Author: ckotting@wideopenwest.com
- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:14:45 -0500
- Let's see, based on my experience: '77 Midget purchased in 1995 = $3,500 Since then (excluding tune up parts, tires and other consumables) Upholstery 125 Alternator 67 Electronic Ignition Upgrade 100
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00376.html (7,388 bytes)
- 33. Re: Linux (WAS: OFF-TOPIC computer advice) (score: 1)
- Author: "CHRIS KOTTING" <ckotting@wideopenwest.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:33:46 -0600
- I just thought I'd weigh in (as a dedicated Linux user) on the discussion. My goal is not to heat up a debate, but to shed some additional light. Ubuntu is a pretty danged cool distribution. I've pla
- /html/mgs/2007-01/msg00176.html (9,176 bytes)
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