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1. FW: New stuttering - 1975 MGB (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 15:36:08 +0100; Evidently, Mark's having some problems sending to the list - please reply to him at mark.dawson@bones.org, as my '78 B has an entirely different set of problems. (: Cheers, Derek [demime 0.97c remove; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00093.html (9,318 bytes)
2. Signing off... (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 18:05:01 +0200; Forwarded, once again, for Mark Dawson: **reply to torchbone@earthlink.net** Hi All, I am leaving my job tomorrow, and will soon thereafter take off on drive around the country, a la Travels with Cha; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg01158.html (7,497 bytes)
3. RE: MG Hearing (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 12:48:21 +0100; I heard the ad on 'Business News Radio' as well, which seems to be a bit closer (most of the MGF drivers around here seem to be of the yuppie variety)... ___ In the Netherlands MG-Rover is advertisin; /html/mgs/2002-01/msg00848.html (7,316 bytes)
4. FW: Engine dies : 1978 MGB (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 12:00:50 +0100; Hi there, Currently having a problem with the engine sputtering and dying while driving along - very inconvenient. So here's the setup: desmogged 78 B, Weber downdraft carb, new fuel pump, clean fuel; /html/mgs/2001-12/msg00166.html (8,445 bytes)
5. Re: CNN the MGB, the dog and its journey (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 18:03:00 +0100; Actually, it's an ad for USA Today. Dog picks up a baby's dropped pacifier, puts it back in the pram, ends with the dog picking up a newspaper. Appropriate, I guess, as USA Today is written to the re; /html/mgs/2001-12/msg00433.html (8,007 bytes)
6. FW: '75 MGB Carbs, Steering Boots, emails, etc. (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 09:04:14 +0200; Again, forwarded for my buddy who for some reason can't post to the list... [Dersk, could you forward for me? Thanks.] Hi all, First off, thanks for the help finding out what '67 Triumph blue is. Hav; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg00388.html (10,157 bytes)
7. Clutch worries (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 17:14:13 +0200; Well, now that I've posted a question for my friend, here's one for me. Am I correct that the rubber boot that should be in these pictures (the square base with a little bit of the rubber is still le; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg00394.html (7,817 bytes)
8. FW: Touchup paint question (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 10:14:48 +0200; Sent on behalf of a buddy who's for some reason unable to send to the http://www.bones.org/torch/photos/mini/torch_with_car.jpg) __________________________________________________ Mark Dawson Manager; /html/mgs/2000-06/msg01201.html (9,757 bytes)
9. Re: My new web page! (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 09:55:05 +0200; Hey, finally something *I* can offer good advice on! As a general rule of thumb, try to keep the total size of a Web page under 100Kb - that means the page itself plus all images on it. There's sever; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00100.html (9,633 bytes)
10. Mystery Part (score: 1): Author: Derek Vandivere <dersk@usa.net>; Date: 26 Mar 00 19:17:21 MET DST; So, I'm driving along, brake, and a part comes rolling forward from under the passenger seat. It's obviously pretty old and some form of electric plug or socket, but I can't find anyting in my catalo; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01420.html (6,918 bytes)
11. Difficulty of replacing starter? (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 09:47:06 +0100; Well, my starter engine is on its last legs (two calls to roadside assistance in the past three trips), and it's time to replace it. Unfortunately, the garage where I take the MGB is closed until the; /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00863.html (7,442 bytes)
12. Re: Difficulty of replacing starter motor? (score: 1): Author: Derek Vandivere <dersk@usa.net>; Date: 27 Feb 00 13:02:29 MET; Remember how you felt when you did your first or biggest job on the car and it worked? That's how I feel right now. Woo hoo! Starter engine replaced, no big problems (except I need to put a different; /html/mgs/2000-02/msg01005.html (7,011 bytes)
13. My B is cursed (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 12:09:22 +0100; So, I got a tire slashed the weekend before having new tires put on, and two of the new tires have gone flat (I'm beginning to suspect that Garage MG in Amsterdam doesn't know how to mount tires corr; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00437.html (7,940 bytes)
14. Re: Your Cars (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 10:36:25 +0100; Clearly, I'm not responsible for nearly enough dead metal: '82 Dodge Colt '91 - '94 clutch died, sold to junkyard for $50 when I moved to Europe '92 Audi 80 '95 - '97 sold when I quit my job and went; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg01376.html (8,980 bytes)
15. Missing expansion tank tube (score: 1): Author: Derek Vandivere <dersk@usa.net>; Date: 10 Dec 99 13:36:36 MET; So, after getting Elliott back from the garage, I decided to take him out on the Autobahn and stretch out his new engine. All went well, until the next day. Within five minutes of starting the engine; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00504.html (7,210 bytes)
16. Coolant woes redux (score: 1): Author: Derek Vandivere <dersk@usa.net>; Date: 10 Dec 99 14:24:56 MET; Okay, just called the mechanic and found that the smaller hose isn't supposed to be connected to anything; it's blowoff for extra pressure. I thought the whole setup looked sort of like a homebrew fe; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00508.html (7,592 bytes)
17. Coolant update (score: 1): Author: Derek Vandivere <dersk@usa.net>; Date: 16 Dec 99 17:57:23 MET; Well, after the mysterious overheating, I added 3/4 of a liter of water and the engine temperature's been fine for the past 300 km. Strange. But at least I got to drive with the top down in the snow; /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00719.html (6,598 bytes)
18. Newbie questions (score: 1): Author: "Derek Vandivere" <dersk@usa.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 12:33:17 +0200; Hi ho, I finally got around to picking up a convertible and I'm looking forward to doing work on it, but there's one basic problem: I'm basically tabula rasa in terms of car knowledge. I just never g; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00874.html (7,957 bytes)

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