- 1. Re: Help locating steering column parts for '57 MGA (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 18:58:44 -0800
- Hey Rick: My Dad is parting out a '58 MGA Coupe. You can e-mail him at "buttonhead@aol.com." I know for certain that he has a complete steering column that he will sell. Work your best deal! Cheers!
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00189.html (7,542 bytes)
- 2. Re: Z wheels (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 07:12:03 -0800
- Hey Larry: The ability of the Z wheels to fit my '67 GT is what got me into the Z cars in the first place! There is a lot of selection of used Z aftermarket wheels that are available at junkyards for
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00201.html (7,819 bytes)
- 3. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 19:12:44 -0800
- Hey Listers: I just picked up a TR7 coupe that I'm going to part out. Good Rover 5 speed, some nice rims, air horns and good seats. Has anyone ever tried to put TR7 seats in a Spitfire? They look a t
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00303.html (8,837 bytes)
- 4. Re: Miata Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 08:12:43 -0800
- Hey Don: This conversion was completed almost two years ago, so my memory ain't what it used to be! As I mentioned, I was surprised at the similarity between a lot of aspects of the B and the Miata.
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00328.html (7,819 bytes)
- 5. Re: Auto Transport Trailer (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 21:30:53 -0800
- Hey Ron: My brother towed a '73 B roadster home from Northern CA to the Los Angeles area about 2 years ago, using a U-Haul tow dolly. No real significant problems except that he got a flat tire on th
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00585.html (8,350 bytes)
- 6. Multiple LBCs FS in Northern CA (long!) (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 07:34:37 -0800
- Hey Listers: I have too many projects and am forced to sell off to pay the rent! Following is a brief list of what I have...you can e-mail me privately for more specifics. All cars are located in Par
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00855.html (8,190 bytes)
- 7. Re: MGB GT Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 07:40:24 -0800
- Hey Listers: I couldn't resist joining in on this one! I have 3 GTs ('67, 70, 70)and 1 GT (69) parts cars. The '67 was my first lbc and I've owned it for almost 10 years. It came to me with a 5 main
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00991.html (11,357 bytes)
- 8. Re: Eastwood Home Powder Coater. (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 04:30:07 -0800
- Hey John: I bought the basic Eastwood set up about a year ago and LOVE it! I have developed a friendly relationship with a local powdercoating company and much to my suprise he also owns an Eastwood
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01049.html (9,153 bytes)
- 9. Re: MGB GT Questionsan Editorial! (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 04:59:47 -0800
- lower Hey Listers: I AM a lbc enthusiast! As much as I love my GT and would love to sell the other two, (as in need the cash, need the space, etc), IMHO, MGBs in general are NOT the highly sought aft
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01051.html (8,262 bytes)
- 10. Re: MGB GT Questions an Editorial (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 07:18:22 -0800
- Hey Glenn and Listers: Well, this has certainly been a week of interesting mail! FWIW, I have sold the TR6, MGC GT and roller RB B roadster to a British Columbia exporter. The two '70 MGB GTs have ga
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01145.html (12,132 bytes)
- 11. Re: Went to look at a '75 B today... (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 07:19:34 -0800
- Hey Listers: When seeking a project car, I always try to find the car with the best cosmetics, i.e., paint and interior. Unless you are adept at paint and bodywork, these can run into big bucks very
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01213.html (8,541 bytes)
- 12. MGB Trailer: A Non-Crusher Story!! (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 07:39:02 -0800
- Hey Listers: With all the hoopala about crushing MGB GTs, let me tell you a brief story about a re-born MGB roadster! I bought a '71 B from a lady whose twin 16 year old daughters had driven the car
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01214.html (8,663 bytes)
- 13. Re: MGB Trailer: A Non-Crusher Story!! (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 21:11:10 -0800
- Hey Jim (and Listers): Regarding the hitch I fabricated for my '67 GT, it was quite a simple approach. The hitch is attached to the car via the two rear bumper bracket attaching bolts. I removed the
- /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01236.html (13,045 bytes)
- 14. MGB/Datsun ZX 5 Speed Conversion ??'s (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Sat, 03 Jul 1999 10:41:46 -0700
- Hey Listers: I recently talked with David Lively from Sacramento, CA about his ZX 5 speed conversion to his MG Magnette. He did the conversion 6 years ago and has had a very roadworthy car ever since
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg00108.html (8,123 bytes)
- 15. Re: MGB/Datsun ZX 5 Speed Conversion ??'s (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Wed, 07 Jul 1999 21:58:17 -0700
- Hey Guys: I'm glad that I started a new thread, without too much controversy!! I typically have 3-4 requests per week for o/d trannies for Bs from my website (www.britishpartsandcars.com). When I hav
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg00307.html (8,847 bytes)
- 16. Re: Oldest guys with LBC projects (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 07:21:18 -0700
- My Dad (Lew Boyd) is 69 and just finished restoring a '58 MGA Coupe. It is really a nice car, Old English White with grey leather interior. He also has a '64 MGB Roadster, a mid eighties XJ6 Jag and
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg00545.html (8,419 bytes)
- 17. Re: MGCGT What is it worth??? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1998 08:13:44 -0500
- Hey Chad & Bob: I have a '69 C GT that I'm in the process of parting out here in Northern CA. On a candid note, I have found the C marketplace to be a very difficult arena...there just aren't many gu
- /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00081.html (7,656 bytes)
- 18. FREE RB Midget in Northern CA!! (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 06:59:37 -0500
- Hey Listers: I recently came by a white rubber bumpered MG Midget that is FREE for the taking!! Here are the details: Car apparently taken down for head work (10 years ago). Head taken to a machine s
- /html/mgs/1998-08/msg01128.html (7,701 bytes)
- 19. MGB Trailer...Now a Reality!! (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 07:48:30 -0500
- Hey Listers: You may recall several months ago I was contemplating the creation of a MGB trailer. (For those of you who have concerns about a good MGB roadster going down the tubes for this project,
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00246.html (8,241 bytes)
- 20. Autocross Event, Anderson, CA, July 26 (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Jul 1998 07:33:54 -0500
- Hey Listers: Sunday, July 26, 9AM to 4PM, there will be an autocross at the Anderson, CA racetrack. Apparently they have never had an autocross there before, so this is an experiment to determine if
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00318.html (7,262 bytes)
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