- 1. Re: Only 42 miles on the clock (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark L. Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 21:31:48 -0800
- It's probably not old enough to enter. The open events I've been to usually have a 25-year cutoff, which means it wouldn't be eligible until next year. Club events are another matter, but those usual
- /html/mgs/2004-11/msg00400.html (7,102 bytes)
- 2. Re: MGA Siting in Ads (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark L. Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 19:53:50 -0700
- Nope. More interesting than that. If it's all real, it would be an early MGA Twin Cam. Doors have tonneau cover pegs and single wing retainter nuts for the side curtains, no center latch on the wind
- /html/mgs/2004-09/msg00059.html (7,713 bytes)
- 3. RE: Your OTHER cars (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark L. Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 08:54:34 -0700
- 1) What OTHER fun cars do you have tucked away? Alas, none but the MGA. 2) What other fun car would you LIKE to have? In no particular order: My wife's 1993 RX-7 twin turbo. The one she sold when she
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00118.html (8,598 bytes)
- 4. Re: Your OTHER cars (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark L. Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 11:50:39 -0700
- Thank you. Unfortunately, all but the RX-7 have serious attainability problems. The Lotus has a long waiting list. The Auburn would cost around $150K, and the Delahaye FiFa probably an order of magni
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00122.html (8,768 bytes)
- 5. MGA panel supplier recommendation (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark L. Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:13:59 -0700
- Does anyone here know of a guy named Jorge Cervera who makes panels and grilles for MGAs? I've seen his stuff on EBay and his ads talk a lot about high quality reproductions, show chrome quality, etc
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00318.html (6,815 bytes)
- 6. looking for MGA side curtains (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark L. Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 13:21:27 -0700
- I'm looking for a restorable set of original vinyl-covered side curtains for a 1962 MGA 1600 Mk-II. If any of you have a set you'd be willing to part with, or can point me at a source, I'd appreciate
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00246.html (6,540 bytes)
- 7. SU H4 fast idle setting (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark L. Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 15:17:32 -0700
- I'm having problems getting the fast idle to work properly on my SU H4s. Initially I thought the idle cam setting was wrong -- the linkage was attached to the #3 hole, which caused the idle screw to
- /html/mgs/2004-05/msg00471.html (7,583 bytes)
- 8. tan MGA stayfast top, free to a good home (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2003 18:14:16 -0700
- I have a slightly-used tan Stayfast MGA convertible top that I don't need anymore. The LTD fasteners have already been fitted to it, so fitting it to another car may be difficult. The headrail coveri
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00099.html (7,021 bytes)
- 9. MGA top has found a home (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2003 08:55:34 -0700
- The MGA top in question has been pounced on. Cheers, mark /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00117.html (6,354 bytes)
- 10. looking for Lucas sealed-beam headlamps (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 08:38:30 -0700
- I'm looking for a pair of Lucas sealed-beam headlamps for my MGA 1600 Mk-II. If any of you have a set you're willing to part with, or can point me in a productive search direction, I'd appreciate it.
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00571.html (6,765 bytes)
- 11. RE: ebay MGB? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 08:15:36 -0700
- Their site shows a bunch of different cars, some of which are nice-looking MGBs for $20-$30K each. I'm trying to figure out their business model. Maybe they convince the buyer that (1) it's comparabl
- /html/mgs/2003-04/msg00582.html (8,011 bytes)
- 12. silicone brake fluid vs. dot-4 (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 14:56:43 -0700
- For the first 15 years that I owned my MGA, it ran with silicone brake fluid. Now it's almost through a frame-up restoration, and the question is, use silicone again, or use dot-4? I suspect it's som
- /html/mgs/2002-08/msg00196.html (7,332 bytes)
- 13. re: what would you drive? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 11:00:57 -0700
- Can't have just one car. I would love to drive all of these regularly: 1937 Delahaye, body by Figoni & Falaschi 1936 Auburn 851 supercharged boattail speedster 1955 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud I 1953 Ja
- /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01258.html (9,638 bytes)
- 14. car stereo installation in MGA (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 11:02:52 -0800
- For the past 17 years I've thought about putting a car stereo in my MGA, and now that it's being restored, it's a good time to actually put one in. Any advice out there on how best to do it? Or any r
- /html/mgs/2002-01/msg00822.html (7,882 bytes)
- 15. Re: car stereo installation in MGA (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 09:00:11 -0800
- Where do you mount the speakers so they are unobtrusive? I don't want to cut into sheet metal if I can avoid it. I was thinking about bass drivers just forward of the door, inside the kick panel, but
- /html/mgs/2002-01/msg01018.html (9,733 bytes)
- 16. MGA 5-speed conversions (was: 5 Speed - Why?) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 13:42:01 -0700
- I found myself in the same position recently. My MGA is currently being restored, and the transmission needed rebuilding. So I got to decide: rebuild the original transmission or buy the Sierra kit ?
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg00069.html (8,469 bytes)
- 17. original MGA 1600 Mk-II exterior and interior colors (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Lambert" <markl@tibco.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 15:47:31 -0800
- I'm looking for a web site or a book (or a human with encyclopedic knowledge combinations (and paint codes) for the MGA 1600 Mk-II roadster. After 15 years, I'm finally having a frame-up done on mine
- /html/mgs/2000-12/msg00850.html (6,899 bytes)
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