- 81. Re: Special tools? (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 08:09:55 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Nory, =%OB's are whitworth? Who told you that? Almost all the fittings on my B are British Standard Fine thread, and this is equivalent to American Standard Fine. The SUs "might" be Whitworth, a
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg02138.html (8,354 bytes)
- 82. Re: Repair manuals (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 08:16:08 -0800 (PST)
- My Two Cents on Chilton's manuals: They are worse than useless and a waste of money. They are full of "helpful" advice like "Remove Engine", "Repair engine", "Replace engine". Buy Haynes and the Bent
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg02140.html (8,526 bytes)
- 83. Re: MGB Seat Diaphragm (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Wed, 3 Dec 1997 12:46:39 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Nina =%OSince I can't afford new upholstery right now and am tired of sitting on =%Othe floor of my MGBGT, I decided to try and replace just the seat diaphragm =%O(the black rubber model). Anyon
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00231.html (8,730 bytes)
- 84. Re: [Way off topic, likely to start a war as well...] Re: US v UK technology (off topic) (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 07:41:52 -0800 (PST)
- Ben, your statement is a typical one from a DOS bigot. Try using some of the sequence analysis programs I use under MS whatever and you will know the true meaning of aggro. Look and Feel is what Mic
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00394.html (7,479 bytes)
- 85. Re: Superior GT Handling (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 07:40:24 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Netters, After Bob's digest on GT handling, I'm now not certain as to the best course of action regarding repair of my 1970 MGB-GT's rear springs and suspension. I am contemplating replacing the
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00567.html (7,115 bytes)
- 86. Re: Bon ami and oil burning!!(Could be LBC} (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 07:52:56 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Netters, =%OWhat is bon-ami, other than good friends in French? I don't want to sound like a =%Ocheval-ane`, but I'd like to know! IIRC, it is Calcium Carbonate- a much milder abrasive than silc
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00568.html (8,558 bytes)
- 87. Re: Bon ami and oil burning!!(Could be LBC} (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 08:17:03 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Netters, I've given up caffeine in the morning and had a brain lapse, I Recalled Incorrectly in my post on Bon Ami- It is not calcium carbonate, but is indeed Feldspar as mentioned correctly in
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00569.html (9,122 bytes)
- 88. Re: Superior GT Handling (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 11:45:27 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Robert, Yeah, the composite springs sound really nice, but they are way out of my budget range- some day when I have a ton O' Money, I may go that route. But your suggestion about replacing the
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00587.html (6,968 bytes)
- 89. Re: MGB Seat Diaphragm - Only took a week!! (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 16:27:41 -0800 (PST)
- =%OThanks to all who offered suggestions on installing the diaphragm. After I =%Owent out and bought myself a vise-grip, installation went much easier. They are one of my favorite tools, also good fo
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00692.html (7,660 bytes)
- 90. Re: MGB Seat Diaphragm - Only took a week!! (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 07:52:34 -0800 (PST)
- What I've been told is that the ride and comfort of the diaphragm is superior to the web type of seat support. On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Eric Zambori wrote: =%ORegarding all of the messages about the seat
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00763.html (7,600 bytes)
- 91. Re: MG/Grammar (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 13:59:02 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Kai, Not being an English scholar I, but always being free with my opinion, I posit that the reasons we say an MG versus a Morris is that the first syllable following the article "an" of MG soun
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00790.html (8,523 bytes)
- 92. Re: MG trip to England (more off-topic by the hour) (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 15:20:24 -0800 (PST)
- Lots of Gallipoli discussion removed: =%O =%OSounds terrible. However, correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought the US =%Owasn't involved in WW1? Well, if we weren't someone besides the Germans shot an
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00916.html (9,149 bytes)
- 93. Re: Emmisions container failure? (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 08:56:50 -0800 (PST)
- Regarding the fuel leaking from the charcoal canisters, I had the same problem on my MG. I believe it was from a sticking float which was repaired when I had the carbs rebuilt. "Never ascribe to Mali
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01140.html (6,956 bytes)
- 94. Re: MGB/GT hatch seals (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 16:54:56 -0800 (PST)
- =%O =%OCan someone explain to me where to attach the hatch seals on my 66 GT? =%OThere are no seals there now. Terry Ann Wakeman guided me through the successfull installation. there is one seal on t
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01167.html (7,260 bytes)
- 95. Re: MGB spin on filter alignment? (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 07:33:51 -0800 (PST)
- =%OJust doing the first few things on the 1970 MGB =%Oproject car I bought last week. =%O "description of misery removed" =%O =%O However, putting on my new oil filter, I noticed that =%Othe threads
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01211.html (8,150 bytes)
- 96. Re: K Series engine in B ? (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 07:55:02 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Netters, What is the K series Rover engine? Contact him on: =%Otony.r.bolton@virgin.net =%O =%OPhilip Raby =%OEditor, MG World =%OPO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK =%OTel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01869
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01216.html (7,663 bytes)
- 97. Re: Rover V8 for sale (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 11:46:23 -0800 (PST)
- Just out of curiosity Does anyone know if the transmission/drive train from this car can be modified to fit our LBCs? Not the 4wheel drive part, but the rear wheel drive parts, of course! =%OI have a
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01378.html (7,463 bytes)
- 98. Re: MGB Batteries (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 11:58:34 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Trevor, =%OWell, it appears that the battery that came with my MGB =%Oproject car isn't going to cut it. It seems to charge up =%Obut doesn't hold any charge. Even just running my trouble =%Olig
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01379.html (8,158 bytes)
- 99. Re: MG Parts For Sale! (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 12:00:01 -0800 (PST)
- Dear Pierre-Yves, where are you located? "Never ascribe to Malice that which can be explained by Ignorance" John J. Peloquin Molecular Biology & Biochemistry 3205 BioSciences II UC IRVINE Irvine, CA
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01380.html (6,576 bytes)
- 100. Re: Horrible Admission (score: 1)
- Author: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 12:03:43 -0800 (PST)
- Dear John, IMHO, it sounds like a good idea if you have 500 bux laying around. A former postdoctoral colleague of mine, one Neil Guthrie of Glascow paid 1500+ bux for one here in SoCal 4 years ago. B
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg01381.html (7,153 bytes)
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