- 1. RE: MGB GT (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter L. Edmands" <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 12:57:52 -0400
- Try www.streetbeatcustoms/sunconkit They have manual folding sunroofs they make and NOS Sunway (Weathershield)from UK. Peter 74 MGB 74 TR6 69MGCGT Hello All, I'm new to the list and would appreciate
- /html/mgs/2005-09/msg00391.html (7,203 bytes)
- 2. RE: Why would I like to buy a MGC (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter L. Edmands" <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 09:54:07 -0400
- Having both an MGB roadster and an MGCGT - given the need to choose between one or the other - I would hold on to my C. The car is intriguing and unique to work on and drive. It has problems like eve
- /html/mgs/2003-08/msg00255.html (9,649 bytes)
- 3. RE: Ok, what's this (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter L. Edmands" <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 14:57:47 -0500
- That is and Arnolt-MG Made using a TD chassis and power train with an aluminum Italian body manufactured by Farina (?). They made a roadster with rear deck spare and exotic looking exhaust. I owned o
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00032.html (8,286 bytes)
- 4. Missing VIN plate (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter L. Edmands" <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 15:34:01 -0400 (EDT)
- Perhaps the missing VIN plate was the same found on the MGC that I attempted to purchase which turned out to have the VIN of a MGBGT. No sale! In my view a doubtful or nonexistant VIN makes it a part
- /html/mgs/2001-10/msg00609.html (6,579 bytes)
- 5. 6V Battery Source (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter L. Edmands" <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 16:15:50 -0400 (EDT)
- I have just been informed by NAPA that they no longer stock their 5017HF 6V Battery (a/k/a BCI 17HF) which nicely fits in the MGB battery boxes. The replacement they tried to foist on me failed to fi
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg01024.html (7,262 bytes)
- 6. 6V Battery Source (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter L. Edmands" <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 11:39:22 -0400 (EDT)
- Thanks to all who responded to my dilemma re NAPA's discontinuance of the 6v that fit the MGB battery bins. I decided to convert to single battery and try the Group 26 12V available through Walmart.
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg01131.html (7,387 bytes)
- 7. 6V Replacement - Completion (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter L. Edmands" <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 14:50:39 -0400 (EDT)
- My new Group 26 12V is snugly in place and working just fine. New ground strap of proper length was all that was required for the conversion. Should have done it years ago. Sometimes we get overly co
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg01257.html (6,570 bytes)
- 8. MGCGT Racer/Sunroofs (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 14:54:59 -0400
- Yesterday was a blast to this longtime lurker. I really enjoyed the discussion of the pseudo history of the pieced together MGC Sebring on e-bay. The pearls of wisdom on "to sunroof or not to sunroof
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg00855.html (6,971 bytes)
- 9. BGT Value (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 17:16:58 -0500
- I have lurked for quite a while and, after opinion was sought about a prospective purchase, I have always wondered at the values expressed. Sometimes they seemed too high, other times suprisingly lo
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00739.html (7,785 bytes)
- 10. Re: Sun Roof? (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 13:13:20 -0500
- Try donmar.com for information on current and past availability on dealer installed folding sunroofs of various brands and types. They also appear to have parts availability info. Hope this helps. NF
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00177.html (8,782 bytes)
- 11. MGC Parts (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 10:50:49 -0400
- Take a look at my MGC at Eric's. I recently installed a new set of boosters purchased from Bob Kirk at Kirk's Auto Refitters. Eric did a great job of installing the boosters that are not the same as
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01110.html (6,892 bytes)
- 12. Re: Seat Height (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 13:06:40 -0400
- Stop wearing a hat! <!:^) Peter
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01123.html (8,978 bytes)
- 13. Re: '71 Dash (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 17:55:02 -0400
- I have seen the earlier dash installed in a '69 GT to avoid the "pillow/no glove box" problem. It works. However, a caution! When you exchange/install the replacement dash, be sure to transfer the VI
- /html/mgs/2000-05/msg01572.html (7,702 bytes)
- 14. Re: Steering Wheel Rust (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 15:56:15 -0500
- NO, NO, NO! Steel wool embeds little bits of steel and steel dust in the alloy which will rust later and add more little rust spots - a rust mine waiting to happen. Use bronze wool which is available
- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01334.html (8,840 bytes)
- 15. Re: Rear Brake Lines (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 16:09:12 -0500
- Every time I buy an available part, I appreciate those of you who have made it possible. Just know that you keep them running.
- /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01337.html (9,638 bytes)
- 16. Re: Give the expert a break (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2000 14:22:19 -0500
- To many of the quasi governmental authorities before which I have appeared, an expert is someone from out of town.
- /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00230.html (7,575 bytes)
- 17. Re: need a title (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 11:12:12 -0500
- Where is car located/registered? Maine has an application procedure involving vintage vehicles, photos and affidavit to secure a title for an otherwise untitled LBC. Peter (w/titled 1974 MGB)
- /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00567.html (7,549 bytes)
- 18. Brake Boosters (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 14:54:54 -0500
- As a new owner of a 69 MGCGT in reasonably decent condition, my first object is to keep it that way. However, the lack of brake boosters (two required, none installed) makes driving a bit risky. Two
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg00668.html (7,085 bytes)
- 19. Re: Title/Plates Cost (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 10:54:12 -0500
- Maine first time registration of used vehicle requires payment of 5.5% use tax based on purchase price of vehicle. Title $20, if transferable certificate. If no certificate (old car) and you want tit
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg01187.html (8,887 bytes)
- 20. Re: Superchargers (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Edmands <ple@woodedlaw.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 10:38:29 -0500
- Looks like a juked up Chevy Camero to me.
- /html/mgs/1999-12/msg01289.html (8,233 bytes)
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