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361. RE: TD tires (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 19:37:54 -0700

Can someone recommend a specific Michelin model and size for the MG-TD? Bob, On my TD, I use Michelin XZX 195-15s (which had to be special ordered) and I run them with 36 psi. Tom Britt rasputin@gate

/html/mgs/1995-12/msg00203.html (6,426 bytes)

362. Server fund, list formats (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 02:24:20 -0700

The good news is the server fund. As those of you who actually read my pleas for money back near the end of October may recall, I was hoping for $1200 by the start of 1996. You folks provided about t

/html/mgs/1995-11/msg00626.html (8,386 bytes)

363. Digest format available (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Thu, 5 Oct 1995 00:59:25 -0600

A digest for mgs mail is now available. This is just the day's collection of mgs mail bundled into one message, sent in the wee hours. If you would prefer that format, then send mail to majordomo@aut

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00121.html (6,285 bytes)

364. Sudden list change (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sun, 8 Oct 1995 23:53:01 -0600

As of the moment, the mgs list is temporarliy going out only as a digest. Mail is collected and grouped into one big message sent out each night, unless you folks talk too much and I send out one by

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00157.html (6,703 bytes)

365. List status (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sun, 15 Oct 1995 22:50:54 -0600

I've ugraded my operating system, name server and a few things, the lists are now back to both real-time and digest. We shall see how things go. Remember: Think about what you post, do you REALLY nee

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00206.html (8,717 bytes)

366. Re: Driving on the left? (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 23:23:28 -0600

As you all now know, this list is back in interactive format... For those of you in the Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, and North Carolina areas, I have started a list va-britcars@tsquare.com. Jus

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00219.html (7,470 bytes)

367. Begging, Round N+1 (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Tue, 17 Oct 1995 23:21:09 -0600

Yes, the time has come. A large number of you folks have only recently found this list, others of you have been around for years, and have been assaulted with similar stories before. The bottom line

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00242.html (11,600 bytes)

368. Comparing Miatas and overpriced B's (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 02:57:44 -0600

I didn't write this, I'm just forwarding some stuff majordomo threw off the mjb. -- Maybe we should be comparing the Miata to the Lotus Elan which also handles better than a B. And also, judging from

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00320.html (7,711 bytes)

369. A/C in MG's (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 02:58:56 -0600

And another. mjb. -- Since I can't answer this, I'll forward it to the rest of the group... Thanks for posting the A/C info. I have "long range" plans for my MGB-GT which include the Rover V8 convers

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00321.html (6,808 bytes)

370. FWD: Lowering Rubber Bumper MGBs (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 03:14:16 -0600

I have a 1980 MGB-LE which I wish to lower 2" all around. It was my intention to use the Moss 550 lb. rate coil springs on the front since they are susposed to achieve a 2" height reduction in rubber

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00322.html (7,614 bytes)

371. FWD: RE: '32 MG J2????! Cool. (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 03:18:47 -0600

Sure. I purchased the J2 in October of 1983 while I was living and working in London. It was a total basket case, but the price was right. Over the next 22 months, I did a complete rebuild to origina

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00323.html (7,799 bytes)

372. FWD: Re: A/C in MGBs (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 03:21:17 -0600

The most recent copy of the Victoria British catalog has a photo on the back cover of a late B featuring some wooden dash panels. This MGB has the dealer installed A/C- there are two trays fitted und

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00324.html (6,992 bytes)

373. Re: defending Miatas and keeping perspective (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 03:30:16 -0600

And another. mjb. -- [snip] Gary: I agree with you 100% on all accounts (spooky, huh?). The miata does lack some of the immediacy of experience (what ever that means) that the B still has and in gene

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00325.html (8,056 bytes)

374. Fund progress (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 00:38:39 -0600

Bad news, folks. Those of you who have already mailed in a $50 or greater donation will very likely not get it returned. The good news, of course, is that the fund drive has gotten off to a good star

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00369.html (9,742 bytes)

375. Fund progress (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 00:23:07 -0700

Geez, if I had known how much work this was gonna be, opening envelopes, recording addresses, signing checks and such, I might have just taken one of the other options and pulled the plug! I still ha

/html/mgs/1995-10/msg00530.html (8,269 bytes)

376. Troubles (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sat, 1 Jul 1995 13:10:01 -0600

I'll try to get the mail troubles with the MG list under control. mjb.

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377. Upcoming vacation (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 01:51:32 -0600

It won't be long now, I'll be heading out to the Eastern Oven for the 1995 Vintage Triumph Register convention. I did buy a tow vehicle with working air conditioning a few days ago, hope it works! Du

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378. Really gone this time (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 02:11:54 -0600

In a few hours, I'll be headed out of town. With luck, there will not be any more fiascos pop up in the next few days. I may be able to check on the list while at the Triumph convention, we shall see

/html/mgs/1995-07/msg00323.html (6,412 bytes)

379. Mailing lists (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Fri, 12 May 1995 00:34:25 -0600

I may try to set up digest versions of these lists in the next few days or so. I'll let you know when they are available. mjb.

/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00186.html (6,020 bytes)

380. April already? (score: 1)

Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb>

Date: Sat, 1 Apr 1995 00:20:07 -0700

Here it is, the first day of April, 1995, according to the clocks here in Salt Lake City. Those of you who have been involved with the British car and autocross lists will no doubt remember years pas

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