- 181. Re: Moss Motors?? what about Roadster Factory! (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 10:09:37 -0500
- This sort of info is precisely why we have to stick together. Similar thing happened to me once with a brake fluid reservoir bottle for a Jaguar E-Type Coup; I called the catalog number I had; yep, w
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00029.html (8,556 bytes)
- 182. yes or no (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 14:56:17 -0500
- Good Morning Mg List, A few days ago I was completing the membership application to join the BMW Motorcycle Owners of America. One of the interesting features they offer to members is a publication t
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00040.html (8,593 bytes)
- 183. Re: Moss Motoring - Tech tips (anti-seize) (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 20:05:18 -0500
- Anti-Seize! yea, that's it. Use some anti-seize and the cap will stop falling Did I draw that smiley correctly, or what? Jim
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00061.html (8,557 bytes)
- 184. Re: Wire Wheels help (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 03:04:44 -0500
- Someone already said, loosen the spinner and drive slowly in a circle. The wheel will come loose. Jim
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00075.html (7,892 bytes)
- 185. Re: Wire Wheels help (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 10:59:47 -0500
- I'll wager that a lawn tractor or 3-4 friends could pull it. :<)
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00095.html (7,736 bytes)
- 186. Re: Kerosene (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 14:47:41 -0500
- Surely You Jest. Jim
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00106.html (6,695 bytes)
- 187. Re: Wire Wheels help (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 22:40:01 -0500
- Only if 4 or more friends are pushing it. Jim
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00135.html (7,848 bytes)
- 188. Re: MGB Bumpers (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 09:03:24 -0500
- IMHO some of us are of the misimpression occasionally that any or all MG parts distributors are supplying parts of different quality and origin. I'm certain that there are some exceptions, but has th
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00140.html (11,088 bytes)
- 189. Re: Best source for MGA/B 6 V. batteries? (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 17:31:01 -0500
- You're going to get a flood of mail suggesting that you replace the pair of 6 volt batteries with a single 12 volt battery. It is better for the car and easier to find. Toss the dual 6's and go with
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00208.html (8,144 bytes)
- 190. Re: 70 BGT advice (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 21:05:12 -0500
- I vote with Joe Potter. Pass on this one. Jim
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00214.html (8,749 bytes)
- 191. reasons to switch from a pair of 6V batteries to a 12v (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Sun, 05 Dec 1999 10:46:22 -0500
- In a nutshell: 1. A much, much more powerful battery in the same if not smaller size than a single 6 volt. A compact 12 volt can provide 600-900 CCA for less than $60. 2. Longevity. The same 12 volt
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00235.html (8,493 bytes)
- 192. Re: Stax front and rear shock conversion (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Sun, 05 Dec 1999 16:53:25 -0500
- I did the conversion on my 74 MGB-GT about 10 years ago. I changed to new springs front and rear at the same time. The ride was very stiff, very, very stiff. It handled with great precision and cont
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00247.html (7,774 bytes)
- 193. Re: Bought me a GT (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 15:24:08 -0500
- Congrats Bob, You are now a member of the "buy one of each" executive committee. Jim
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00280.html (7,543 bytes)
- 194. Re: Problem with my MG... (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 18:09:31 -0500
- How many miles on the engine? 60-70K miles or some multiple of that will almost definitely spell rebuild time. Warm the engine ever so gently, then drain the oil and inspect it for bronze metal flak
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00294.html (9,453 bytes)
- 195. Re: Problem with my MG... (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 00:09:40 -0500
- Too many odometers in too many MG's told a similar tale. It isn't carved in that the engine must be rebuilt at that mileage, only something I have observed in a bunch of engines. Another theory I hav
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00309.html (9,218 bytes)
- 196. Re: Problem with my MG... (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 00:26:35 -0500
- BTW, where are you and the car located? Maybe some of us in your proximity would like to offer a physical hand and some moral support to a new MG owner. MG people have been known to do that. They wi
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00311.html (10,878 bytes)
- 197. Re: Determining if car has O/D (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 11:41:37 -0500
- Good Morning Craig, I would be most appreciative of your telling me where you found that information about O/D transmissions in the Moss catalog. I looked, but was without success finding any mention
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00331.html (8,727 bytes)
- 198. Re: Best source for MGA/B 6 V. batteries?/ 12v (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 14:38:20 -0500
- As with most things, the rating systems change just to make comparisons impossible. A pair of 6v batteries isn't even close to the CCA's of a modern 12 v an a nominal 700 CCA's, and it is easy to aff
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00356.html (9,163 bytes)
- 199. Re: Problem with my MG... (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 15:14:15 -0500
- Good for you!!! Glad to hear you have made the decision to DIY. Never mind that you may save some $$$, but you'll get a great sense of satisfaction when you start it up and drive off anew! (counting
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00359.html (9,606 bytes)
- 200. Re: Determining if car has O/D (score: 1)
- Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 22:18:37 -0500
- I think Max is right, so it is with him that I cast my humble vote. Jim
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00380.html (9,761 bytes)
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