- 61. Re: mud flaps (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 10:38:50 -0800
- The chicks dig 'em! ;-> CTP
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg01150.html (7,219 bytes)
- 62. Re: mud flaps (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 12:12:19 -0800
- OOOOHHH...The chicks dig those even more!!
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg01156.html (6,986 bytes)
- 63. Re: Ammeters, was---> Battery Drain??? (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 18:44:15 -0800
- Sorry Trevor, but I can't let this one go without a fight. OK, not to get in a meter-shouting-match or anything, but last time I looked Radio Shack (RS) had no 30 function multimeters (with transisto
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg01182.html (8,661 bytes)
- 64. re: Unleaded (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 18:55:25 -0800
- When I had my 1275 rebuilt, I had the builder do an 'unleaded head' job on it, but only because it was already apart and was going to be rebuilt anyway. It didn't cost much extra (I don't remember th
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg01184.html (6,498 bytes)
- 65. Re: Petrol (or should that be gas?) (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 19:04:51 -0800
- MY G-D!! I live not more than 10 miles from 4 different refineries and $1.35 is the lowest price for the worst rot-gut gas (petrol) around here. (I just think back to when I lived in London...now tha
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg01185.html (8,725 bytes)
- 66. Re: Battery Drain??? (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 19:17:35 -0800
- The first MG I ever bought (at 16) came with an old wooden cane in the boot. I asked the seller what it was for... "Oh, whenever she dies, just get out and use that to beat on the g*d dam**d fuel pum
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg01188.html (7,483 bytes)
- 67. Re: voltmeter and ammeter in 1966 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher T Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 00:48:19 +0100
- You might try: British Motorsports in Campbell California Palo Alto Speedometer in Palo Alto California Mini Mania in Milpitas California Speedo-Tach in Concord California Brooklands in Fort Lauderda
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg01200.html (9,175 bytes)
- 68. Testosterone + LBCs, was--->Re: mud flaps (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher T Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 00:54:35 +0100
- Oh Man! When you're right, you're right. Now, if they only made those chrome silhouettes small enuf to fit on an LBC's mud flap...I'll go check the JC Whitney right now. OOH! Maybe I'll get an 'ah-oo
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg01247.html (7,458 bytes)
- 69. Re: MGB questions (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 18:02:00 -0800
- Most 4 speeds I know of have a top gear of 1:1, most 5 speeds have around a .8:1 (that's point 8 to one), hence the name 'overdrive'. CTP
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00698.html (6,958 bytes)
- 70. Re: US MG buyer's guide (look an MG topic!!) (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 1997 11:23:16 -0800
- OH!...And nothing about scotch?...or visiting London?...or english grammar?...or Scottish clans?...or Lady Di jokes?...or who's Datsun is faster than who's MG?... CAN WE PLEASE TRY TO STAY ON THE TOP
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00947.html (8,235 bytes)
- 71. Re: Distributor (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 11:51:04 -0800
- My 2=A2... The distributor in my midget was sloppy (loose shaft). No way it would have worked with points. No way I could afford a new one at that time. So, I got an Ignitor electronic ignition. It t
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01298.html (9,532 bytes)
- 72. Re: Distributor (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 17:49:01 -0800
- In that it holds energy yes, except that it holds it inductively not capacitively. And yes, the rotor helps provide that path to ground. The points make/break so the coil can charge. Points closed, c
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01322.html (9,537 bytes)
- 73. ...how other electronic ignitions work (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 08:21:58 -0800
- Others, like the Ignitor, are solid state replacements for the points...the Ignitor uses a Hall effect (magnetic) switch.
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01368.html (7,397 bytes)
- 74. Re: ...how other electronic ignitions work -Reply (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 11:42:19 -0800
- No, the hall sensor switches something which can handle the current, probably a power transistor. The opto units have that separate box that you mount outside the dizzy where they handle the current.
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01377.html (7,258 bytes)
- 75. Re: Rust! Aarrghhh! (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 09:06:43 -0800
- There is no temporary solution for rust! Attack it as earnestly as possible as soon as possible! When restoring my '69 Midget, the floor pan was in terrible shape. I treated the rust with a phosphori
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01660.html (8,298 bytes)
- 76. Re: Tach stopping (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 09:12:16 -0800
- Ummm...LUCAS?!?!?
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01661.html (6,415 bytes)
- 77. How do I get that switch out (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 10:02:50 -0800
- Hello all, I have a '69 Midget. It has a broken headlight switch (the plastic rocker type) I pulled out the speedo (it was broken too) but I can't figure out how to get that switch out. Help me, befo
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01665.html (6,859 bytes)
- 78. On the Twelfth Day of Christmas, reality gave to me (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 14:41:27 -0800
- On the Twelfth Day of Christmas, reality gave to me: Twelve crucial wires shorting in inaccessable places Eleven leaks for the elements to come in Ten people saying, "why do you like MGs?" with a sn
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01686.html (7,149 bytes)
- 79. Re: How do I get that switch out (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 14:52:49 -0800
- Hello again all, I truly appreciate the answers and advice. I must say, though, that either there are 5 different styles of that switch or a lot of methods for removal. I will try a mixture of all yo
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01688.html (6,776 bytes)
- 80. Re: TD-TF Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Christopher Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 18:16:12 -0800
- Moss motors sells just such a paint. As does Eastwood. Both in spray cans. ctp
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01704.html (6,451 bytes)
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