- 61. Re: Fw: Tube shock conversion data (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 14:09:11 -0500
- Having taken a few <g> of these shocks apart, I can maybe help this discussion. The leaks that befall these Armstrong levers occur at the shaft where it passes though the seal. The original seal is m
- /html/mgs/2000-06/msg00585.html (13,885 bytes)
- 62. Re: Fluid for Lever Shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 13:13:40 -0500
- Use a 20wt hydraulic jack oil, available in most hardware stores by the gallon...cheap. The shock typically pictured in parts catalogs is a very early style, more reminiscent of Healeys and MGAs. Yo
- /html/mgs/2000-06/msg00851.html (8,708 bytes)
- 63. Re: Octain booster and compression ratios (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 10:31:27 -0500
- Rith Wegard To SNIP...."....I asked him recently WRT running....." sorry, couldn'r help it. Peter C
- /html/mgs/2000-05/msg00812.html (8,593 bytes)
- 64. Re: LBC guy buys BIG BC (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 10:38:09 -0500
- -- Ditto Peter C '31 Morris Minor 8 Saloon '53 100-4 "54 Austin Champ '60 Land/Rover 109SW '64 Land/Rover 88 w/plow & Kodiak '69 MGC-GT '70 88 (in pieces) '73 88 (driver)
- /html/mgs/2000-05/msg00839.html (7,542 bytes)
- 65. RE: Turn signal blinking (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 09:51:18 -0500
- Hans is correct that the problem is likely connectors, if the bulbs all work. These flashers have a bi-metallic spring which when energized heats up and opens and closes the circuit. If there is gre
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00162.html (9,024 bytes)
- 66. RE: Turn signal blinking (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 12:45:35 -0500
- Ah hell..... too much curling this winter... you CAN be close, as with handgrenades and horseshoes. So, close isn't good enough? I think we agree Charles has some cleaning and checking to do. I bow t
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00173.html (8,317 bytes)
- 67. Re: Fuel tank sending unit (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 16:14:29 -0500
- I've found it helpful to use only NON-sparking tools when smiting things around the fuel tank. Therefore.. use a brass drift or a block of wood... not steel on steel. counter-clockwise. only has
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00457.html (7,894 bytes)
- 68. RE: speaking of brakes (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:35:34 -0500
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- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg01137.html (9,240 bytes)
- 69. Re: Date to Remember (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 12:45:17 -0500
- What happens with that?.. pour in cold beer, and out leaks warm beer.. and smoke? Enqui..........nah......nevermind peterc
- /html/mgs/2000-04/msg01260.html (7,026 bytes)
- 70. Re: 77 Midget for sale (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 11:56:23 -0600
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- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg00328.html (8,003 bytes)
- 71. Re: How to ship an engine (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:09:35 -0600
- She has a steel plate in her head? (kind of)
- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg00736.html (7,484 bytes)
- 72. Re: English to American (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:37:14 -0600
- What about an escutcheon?
- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01183.html (8,746 bytes)
- 73. Re: MGA movie sighting (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 07:42:49 -0600
- ... you mean she could escape??? Peter C
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00002.html (7,489 bytes)
- 74. Re: First hello and looking for a tonneau cover (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:47:01 -0600
- ..... shrinkage?......
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00479.html (7,750 bytes)
- 75. Re: Visiting UK in April (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 09:30:47 -0600
- Ah, it's a Beautiful Place... but pronounced Bew-lee Peter C
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00716.html (7,827 bytes)
- 76. Re: Visiting UK in April (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 10:53:27 -0600
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- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00722.html (8,158 bytes)
- 77. Re: shock fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:15:34 -0600
- Good ole 20/50 is fine except that it doesn't have the anti-cavitation additives and the 50W qualities aren't desireable. Hydraulic jack oil and fork oil are equivalent enough for these shox. Heavy
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00770.html (8,658 bytes)
- 78. Re: MG Magnette ZB / brass sleeves (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:24:58 -0600
- You'd do well to have a shop that is set-up to sleeve master cylinders do yours. The suppliers of brass tube sell it in 14 foot lengths (more than enough to do both bores in your master). You should
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00771.html (7,475 bytes)
- 79. Re: shock fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:32:01 -0600
- .... but poor lubricating properties. We find the bores become "scuffed"
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00774.html (7,426 bytes)
- 80. Re: Rough Running - 67 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2000 09:04:59 -0600
- FWIW.... Lucas did not and does not make the electric fuel pumps found on carburetted MGBs. Though everyone likes to blame Lucas for their electrical woes.... Guages and senders were/are generally Sm
- /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00271.html (7,230 bytes)
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