- 221. Re: Carb Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Sat, 4 Jul 1998 21:23:11 EST
- Are your dampers filled with the same amount of the same liquid? If you're not sure, try dumping bot of them out, cleaning the dashpot, and filling them with the oil Of Your Choice. Most folks like
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00171.html (6,658 bytes)
- 222. Re: MG98 -- Swap Meet? Windshield trades? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Sat, 4 Jul 1998 21:28:18 EST
- Where in MD is Hagerstown located? I might be up for a day trip from NC if I can connive a co-worker to drive with me...If it's in the southern part of the state, maybe my S-10 will make the voyage.
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00172.html (7,229 bytes)
- 223. A prediction - Longish (Was - Re: swaps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Sun, 5 Jul 1998 16:47:30 EST
- Speaking of swaps, the other night I had some stunning and not-sogratifying dreams. I dreamed of MGB's, and the day of reckoning. The day that every belittled rubber-bumpered MGB dreams of - the day
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00216.html (8,872 bytes)
- 224. Re: Wire wheel conversion (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 09:14:11 EST
- Just converting the rostyle wheels over to wires on my 73 B When I ran into some difficultys. The grease retaining cup on the wire hubs would not come off! Anyone run into this before? Any sugestions
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00240.html (7,230 bytes)
- 225. Re: 10-Seater MGA (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 11:11:19 EST
- As an ex-Tuba player myself, I would have just attached it to the exhaust system. I wonder, was it a Sousaphone - the kind that wraps around your body as you march, or one of the concert tubas - the
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00248.html (8,604 bytes)
- 226. Re: Glove compartment door (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 20:06:30 EST
- Yeah, that was one part of the solution, the other is that there is some adjustment in the hinge screw that hold the GC door to the bottom of the fascia. with both of those to their max, I have a glo
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00289.html (7,121 bytes)
- 227. Tires sizes for a MGB (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 00:10:59 EST
- Hello all, As my MGB project nears road worthiness, I have decided to start shopping for tires. Oddly enough, this coincides with my paycheck coming! Anyway, I'm going cheap and picking up a few retr
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00604.html (7,094 bytes)
- 228. Wire wheel tape? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 00:17:58 EST
- Howdy all, Yes, it's me again, the guy with the new wire wheels. (I forgot to ask this in my last post!) On my new rims, there is a thick black tape that was used from the factory to cover the nipple
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00605.html (6,517 bytes)
- 229. Re: MGB on TV (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 14:53:34 EST
- Sorry to clutter the list w/ the same discussion twice:) PS How to tell the difference between between 72-74-ish MGB. (Yes I know open the driver's door and look at the VIN plate) I have/had late-'72
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00639.html (8,393 bytes)
- 230. Re: 70 MGB GT - Front Suspension Rebuild (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 19:45:10 EST
- When my parts arrive, I will be tackling a rebuild of the front suspension. Everything (dampers, coils, bushings, wheel bearings) will be replaced except king pins and their bushings which seem to be
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00719.html (8,395 bytes)
- 231. Terrible joke contest - longish (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 20:21:03 EST
- Well, if others can do it, so can I! 8-) Here goes... My ex girlfriend, right around Christmas, found a recipe for a delicious hollandaise sauce. I liked it too, but she liked that sauce so much that
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00723.html (7,839 bytes)
- 232. Re: Center console question (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 18:45:55 EST
- I find that the center console fitted to my 77B causes considerable discomfort due to the hard plastic and sharp edges. These tend to hit me in the thigh. I have a 400 mile (one way) drive to make in
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00774.html (7,427 bytes)
- 233. Baby oil vs. Armor-all (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 22:14:39 EST
- Hello all, I've heard it said a few times on the list that Armor-all will shrink most vinyl, such as convertible tops, dashs, etc. I _think_ that someone on this list might have recommended using bab
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00858.html (7,712 bytes)
- 234. Re: Baby oil vs. Armor-all (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 12:53:47 EST
- A frequently-seen side effect of using baby oil is just the opposite of what you fear from using Armorall. Babies regularly lubed with baby oil tend to get bigger. Do you really want your dashboard,
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00904.html (7,440 bytes)
- 235. Re: MGB on TV (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 13:00:26 EST
- Same amount I usually do, but he's paying $1.70 a gallon for it. More importantly, did anyone see him spin the tires on his way out of the filling station? I didn't think an MGA had that much power..
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg00906.html (7,872 bytes)
- 236. Re: LBC Roads (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 00:40:34 EST
- Would the LIST be a good place to let everyone know these great roads (while still continuing onto one's destination) ?? I'd be happy to collect the data from such a query, and I'm sure some of you s
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg01060.html (8,324 bytes)
- 237. Re: visiting the graveyard...Minimal MG content... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 16:06:45 EST
- I've got a recent story too. A few weeks ago I posted a message asking about the possibility <Snip> 9) and an old Benz.. When I was looking for 'B parts two years ago, I came across three old '70-'72
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg01138.html (8,265 bytes)
- 238. Re: Cleaning electrical contacts (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 23:51:51 EST
- For the male side I would try a very fine emery cloth. For the female side I am not so sure. What do other people do to clean their contacts? -- William M. Gilroy E-mail: wmgilroy@lucent.com 77 Midge
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg01220.html (7,892 bytes)
- 239. Re: Lucas sports coil (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 20:15:11 EST
- What are the benefits of having a Lucas sports coil? I've thought about putting one in my 71 BGT but is it worth it? David Councill David, I put one in my '74 'B with electronic ignition just because
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg01324.html (7,778 bytes)
- 240. Crash Science on TLC (No MGC) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <MIKESL@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 20:25:42 EST
- Did anyone catch the Crash Science show on TLC last nite? I guess they've been running a series about crashing cars, how they're made safer, etc. Last nite they showed footage from the fifties from
- /html/mgs/1998-07/msg01325.html (6,813 bytes)
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