- 81. Fw: tachometer question, MGB (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 22:34:16 -0700
- Has anyone on the list saved the tach calibration post that I am talking about?? It was a couple weeks ago?? Kind regards, Tim Economu '69 MGBGT Tartan Red (of course the best color!!) of say very //
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg01022.html (8,470 bytes)
- 82. Need wheels trued (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 16:05:25 -0800
- Hi All Any listers who know of a good shop in the greater Seattle area to true my wire wheels? I am not sure I have the *alls to take it to a motorcycle shop. Heck, most of the motorcycles have alloy
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00132.html (7,509 bytes)
- 83. Re: Need wheels trued (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 10:10:26 -0800
- Thanks Larry, Bill, Stuart, Ed and Stuart, and everyone else who responded to my question Responses ranged from sell your wheels and buy new ones, to using Les Schwab, to using motorcycle shops, Also
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00270.html (8,326 bytes)
- 84. Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 10:19:52 -0800
- On digest so this may be a little late.... Dan: I put in Moss black leather last year, thanks to help from Lawrie, as a replacement to my 31 year old black leather, and I highly recommend it. They br
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00329.html (8,102 bytes)
- 85. Re: Wire rims and new tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 22:16:05 -0800
- Hello All: Thanks to Skye and everyone for all the ideas for getting a smooth ride from my '69 MGBGT with wire wheels. My car had the shakes so bad you could hardly see out of the rear view mirror at
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg01174.html (8,616 bytes)
- 86. MGB-GT (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 18:06:25 -0800
- So if anyone would like a copy (and has a fast internet connection), let me know. I have the mp3 file (found on napster). Kind regards, Tim Economu '69 MGBGT (she's a runnin' now) /// /// mgs@autox.t
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg01243.html (6,296 bytes)
- 87. Battery Up Front? (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 21:15:42 -0800
- AGM batteries actually have lower internal resistance which allows them to accept more charge (and discharge currents). They are very high performance lead acid batteries, but you will pay much more
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg00149.html (6,849 bytes)
- 88. Friday meeting at 12- 3 pm (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 18:01:58 -0800
- I just heard that it will be a halfday on Friday Feb 9th. Sooooo, let's shoot for 12 to 3 pm. OK? for all Kind regards, Tim
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg00240.html (7,424 bytes)
- 89. Re: Friday meeting at 12- 3 pm (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 19:54:25 -0800
- I am so sorry. I meant this for my kids DI team. Many apologies. Kind regards, Tim Economu (who is embarrassed but would be happy to meet with and buy beer for any MG owner wishing do drive to Whidb
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg00242.html (8,977 bytes)
- 90. Re: Friday meeting at 12- 3 pm (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 08:42:55 -0800
- North of Seattle, WA USA. About 1 hour plus a ferry ride. When shall I expect to have to put some ales in the fridge? Kind regards, Tim Economu '69 BGT mona beer
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg00262.html (8,731 bytes)
- 91. Questions About New Gas Tank Finish (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 20:53:03 -0800
- Hammerite is my vote. Found numerous references in the archived and I did my tank last summer. Still looks like new!! The stuff can be found in hardware stores and they have a great web site also: ww
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg01008.html (7,131 bytes)
- 92. Carb Problem? (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 22:46:41 -0800
- Check timing and air fuel mixture. Kind regards, Tim Economu
- /html/mgs/2001-01/msg00257.html (6,520 bytes)
- 93. leaky rebuilt shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 11:24:05 -0800
- I would certainly think that Peter would stand behind his rebuilds and give you a new set. Have you asked? Kind regards, Tim Economu 1969 MGBGT mona
- /html/mgs/2001-01/msg00496.html (6,875 bytes)
- 94. Looking for vac advance nut (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 10:59:11 -0800
- Hello All: I am hoping that my Karma is in good shape here...<smile> My car has never had the small bushing/nut that holds the vacuum advance hose to the distributor. My lumpy idle is cured when I ta
- /html/mgs/2000-12/msg00936.html (6,736 bytes)
- 95. RE: Replacement Heater Valve (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 09:43:48 -0800
- Just two questions: 1. How do you control the add-on heater valve when you are inside the car? 2. What do you mean that the minilites were the best mod you had done to your car? I also installed the
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00728.html (8,597 bytes)
- 96. Fw: Wire wheels and chrome (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 12:29:14 -0800
- Hi Jeff and all: Well I am changing my chrome wires (maybe even the spare) over to minilites in the spring, so if you or anyone is interested in a cash or wheel (or partly both) swap, let me know. Th
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00946.html (6,752 bytes)
- 97. High RPM (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 21:02:44 -0700
- best I would get a good book on SU carbs and follow it to the letter. My favorite you ask: Tuning S.U. Carburetters by Wade. This book covers basic theory and also jumps right and in and adjusts idl
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00798.html (7,065 bytes)
- 98. : I smell GAS! (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 09:53:19 -0700
- Fill up your tank, to the top and drive around the neighborhood. Better yet take your car somewhere else and drive it "spiritedly". Now stop the car (with the parking brake applied please) and crawl
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01176.html (6,885 bytes)
- 99. Petrol Tank (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 00:11:53 -0700
- I just pulled the fuel tank and found the truck (boot) floor to be full of rust. I wire brushed the floor, filled with JB Weld and coated with hammerite top and bottom. then installed a new tank. It
- /html/mgs/2000-09/msg00115.html (6,725 bytes)
- 100. MGB GT gas line hookup (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 17:26:33 -0700
- I just installed a new tank in my '69 and think it is still clean enough to send you a few pics if you like.... Kind regards, Tim. '69 BGT mona
- /html/mgs/2000-09/msg00451.html (6,589 bytes)
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