- 341. Re: Automatic to manual? (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 20:27:43 -0500
- Why would it be so much work? For a 'B that's so simple. 1. Pull engine/transmission - which may be needed for a full servicing of the automatic, if it's not correct. 2. Add a clutch MC and pedal. Pr
- /html/mgs/2006-07/msg00208.html (8,658 bytes)
- 342. Re: MGAguru.com struck by lightening (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 08:34:59 -0500
- I just got back from camp with my oldest. The first night he was up, before I got there, there was a lightning strike at the camp. About 2.5 miles from his site. We hiked up there on Thursday. About
- /html/mgs/2006-07/msg00321.html (8,112 bytes)
- 343. The Jamaican (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 09:52:30 -0500
- Hey Bill, I just noticed you posted on GRM that you got the engine running over the weekend. Way cool! _______ Paul T. Root / __\ 1977 MGB / /|| \\ \ ||__// \_______/
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00065.html (6,279 bytes)
- 344. Re: MG Pricing (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 15:35:25 -0500
- That still sounds high to me. Pass on the car. $1500-2000
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00067.html (8,020 bytes)
- 345. Re: windscreen (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:49:57 -0500
- Hey, that's not bad! Just how big of a piece of plexi does one need? I have a smallish piece. Like maybe 30in (so it'd reach from behind the seat to behind the other, but not beyond, and it's probabl
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00083.html (6,838 bytes)
- 346. waving is not dead. (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 21:48:24 -0500
- So my wife and I got out of the house tonight. PTA had a party for the teachers, a dinner cruise on the St. Croix out of Stillwater. We drove the 'B, as she rarely gets a ride. And just outside of St
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00090.html (6,697 bytes)
- 347. Off Topic: Subaru spark plug wires (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:59:42 -0500
- Sorry for the OT question. I resently got a Subaru OBS '99. And I've been trying to catch up on maintenance on the thing. It's got 74k miles and I don't think the plugs were ever changed. I can't get
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00096.html (7,030 bytes)
- 348. Re: waving is not dead and Windscreen (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:32:49 -0500
- This mornings drive into work, I passed a CBB with wires in red, with the top improperly configured in the up position. I tried to wave, but the cell phone was firmly planted in the left ear. I bombe
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00105.html (8,687 bytes)
- 349. Re: Off Topic: Subaru spark plug wires (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:41:53 -0500
- I'll look for those at Sears. I have to go there to get a 14MM allen head socket to take out the core plug of the Subaru anyway. I'm putting in a block heater. But, I'm not sure I'd be able to get it
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00106.html (9,985 bytes)
- 350. Re: whistling brakes (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 10:50:08 -0500
- Sounds like your servo is leaking. When you push the peddle, the servo goes in and the engine supposed to give you a vacuum (low pressure) which aids pushing the brakes. Heavy foot sales it's not hel
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00114.html (8,370 bytes)
- 351. Re: Distributor/Ignition Question (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 19:16:49 -0500
- I seem to remember 36 degrees total from the GRM article from 3-4 years ago. I could look it up...
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00197.html (8,374 bytes)
- 352. a little lunch trip (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 13:05:43 -0500
- I ran down to Quality Coaches (Minneapolis MN) at lunch today. It was time for a new hood (bonnet) for the car. Mark, the owner, said he had a used one, if I was interested. Sure thing. I took a look
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00274.html (6,748 bytes)
- 353. Re: [MG-MGB] Fw: Introducing Shell V-Power (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 07:11:20 -0500
- It's been around in the US for several years. We don't have Shells up here in Minnesota, or at least not around me. I've seen it when I travelled. Sorry, never used it. Our BP's don't have much in te
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00286.html (6,943 bytes)
- 354. stumbling (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 08:10:01 -0500
- After a week of hibernation (part rain, part bad dealings with a painter for my house), I took the MG out to drive to work this morning. To start with, I have converted the car to HIFs, and couple of
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00356.html (7,653 bytes)
- 355. Re: [MG-MGB] Help with MGB purchase (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:18:03 -0500
- I think the volume of the list shows that we care and do Weekends are tougher, I am not at the computer near as much. This weekend in fact, we were away. Hopefully a lot of people were out in their g
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00363.html (8,687 bytes)
- 356. Re: Carburetion (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 14:25:42 -0500
- Most who dis-regard the Weber say that it's an economy carb not It will be better than the ZS. A properly rebuilt set of SUs require little maintenance. Apparently, the next issue of Classic Motorspo
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00383.html (8,314 bytes)
- 357. Re: Carburetion (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 20:42:05 -0500
- Kelvin, We'll do it for you. How about "All mgs@team.net members get 75% off." :-) or "Free supercharger with every order." :-) Paul. Paul Root 77 MGB
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00392.html (7,114 bytes)
- 358. Re: OT: Maths - of a kind (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:07:27 -0500
- This was great, Paul. Just what I needed to get out of the mood I was in after fighting HP hardware for 3 hours this morning, on an important server. Grr. Paul Root ptroot@iaces.com
- /html/mgs/2006-08/msg00396.html (6,755 bytes)
- 359. Re: LE on the cover of the new Moss catalog... (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 10:16:58 -0500
- I don't have the answer, but I remember reading the answer. Better check the archives. As I remember, the factory wheels were a dark grey, the aftermarket were a satin black. Paul Root ptroot@iaces.c
- /html/mgs/2006-09/msg00058.html (8,314 bytes)
- 360. Re: ProperMG? (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:39:08 -0500
- The web site says they are no longer trading. I believe someone on the list said that there are legal problems. Likely, you are out whatever money you sent him. Paul. Paul Root ptroot@iaces.com
- /html/mgs/2006-09/msg00134.html (7,052 bytes)
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