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1. Re: There's this book.... (score: 1)
Author: Mark Hineline <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 09:04:24 -0800
Other examples of "outdated ... nostalgic old junk:" wooden sailboats, canvas and wood canoes, plays by William Shakespeare, the blues, '58 goldtop Les Paul guitars, books printed with letterpress ty
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00126.html (8,805 bytes)

2. Faultless MGB-GT (score: 1)
Author: "Mark L. Hineline" <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 06:46:41 -0800
My lovely wife frequently expresses an interest in having an MGB-GT, but after years of driving (and not driving) beaters, including a couple LBCs, she has gotten spoiled by a late model VW Jetta. Be
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00154.html (8,415 bytes)

3. Re: Faultless MGB-GT (score: 1)
Author: "Mark L. Hineline" <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 07:22:38 -0800
Your suggestions raise the question of solder. On a list for another marque, there was a long thread about solder connections in cars; the gist of it was that crimped connections, properly done, are
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00155.html (8,708 bytes)

4. Re: Faultless MGB-GT (score: 1)
Author: "Mark L. Hineline" <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 07:55:34 -0800
You've put your finger on the soft part of my plan, Dan. The FI is a question mark, and I'll give your suggestions lots of consideration. AC is an up-in-the-air question. Otherwise, my wife doesn't s
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00158.html (8,726 bytes)

5. Re: Faultless MGB-GT (score: 1)
Author: "Mark L. Hineline" <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 08:15:22 -0800
Paul, everything you said up to this point made a lot of sense, and I basically agree with it from a certain point of view. This last paragraph bothers me. First of all, why would I buy her a Honda (
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00161.html (9,239 bytes)

6. Re: Faultless MGB-GT (score: 1)
Author: Mark Hineline <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 09:13:50 -0800
Distinction without a difference! There's nothing more unreliable than a car that's already at the chop shop by the time you notice it's missing. I was just objecting to the hint of elitism I detecte
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00164.html (9,068 bytes)

7. Re: Faultless MGB-GT (score: 1)
Author: Mark Hineline <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 18:33:36 -0800
For the sake of argument, let's say $12,000, including cost of car (in the $3000 to $5000 range) Three to five years When did rubber bumpers come in? '75? So roughly '70 to '74 Sure. No.
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00170.html (8,657 bytes)

8. Re: Faultless MGB-GT (score: 1)
Author: Mark Hineline <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 03:52:32 -0800
Yes, but electronic doesn't mean digital. The "brains" are like radio circuits, not like computer circuits. They are not, for example, reprogrammable.
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00175.html (8,515 bytes)

9. Re: Clutch (score: 1)
Author: Mark Hineline <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:47:06 -0800
Here's what worked for me when the clutch in my Midget was slipping badly and I put it away for the winter: we made do with a Chevy C-10 pickup into which someone had installed (badly) a Hurst floor
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00187.html (7,782 bytes)

10. Faultless MGB-GT (score: 1)
Author: Mark Hineline <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 05:12:55 -0800
Thanks to all who contributed to the faultless MGB-GT discussion. In a way, this has been primarily a thought experiment. Whenever my wife expresses interest in having a B, I start thinking about how
/html/mgs/2005-11/msg00196.html (8,906 bytes)

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