- 1. Off Toipc (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 16:21:36 -0800
- Seeing as how we're walking down "nostalgia lane" and the topic of Matchbox toys came up, that reminded me of the stuff I used to have as a kid/teenager: Disney products (books, movie memorabilia, et
- /html/mgs/2006-01/msg00052.html (6,955 bytes)
- 2. An MG is Born (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 19:38:40 -0800
- Anyone out there get their copy of an MG is Born from Mark Evans? Just got mine this past Friday, and am interested in other's comments. Personally, for the money I'm pleased. Both the DVD and photos
- /html/mgs/2005-12/msg00146.html (7,451 bytes)
- 3. Fw: An MG is Born Reservation (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 20:09:58 -0700
- Looks like copies will be forthcoming very shortly. Almost wish I could be on hand for the car meet event in Jolly 'Ole but . . . Ron King 1971 MGB the exclusive markevans.co.uk photo DVD. These will
- /html/mgs/2005-10/msg00203.html (7,096 bytes)
- 4. Rear Bumper Assembly (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 19:35:38 -0800
- First mistake (sure it won't be the last) on the rebuild/restoration, forgot to write down/take pictures on how the rear bumper assembly goes back to together. My "B" has the following rear bumper co
- /html/mgs/2004-03/msg00100.html (7,419 bytes)
- 5. Rear Shock Absorbers (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 09:46:49 -0800
- Has anyone purchased the REBUILT rear shock absorbers from Moss? Seeing as how they're 2/3 price of new wondered if anyone had experience with these units. As far as that goes does anyone recommend a
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00619.html (6,851 bytes)
- 6. Rear Shock Absorbers (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 08:29:32 -0800
- Many thanks to all for the replies. Sounds like World Wide Auto Parts is the hands down favorite. I've sent off an e-mail to him/them requesting more info. This list continues to be the most helpful
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00633.html (6,651 bytes)
- 7. Newbie Questions (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2003 16:33:13 -0800
- Picked up my 1971 MGB the other night, and now the questions begin. First off, I'm starting from the rear of the car and working my way forward. No real reason for this, just seemed like a good idea.
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00005.html (7,073 bytes)
- 8. Chrome Plating (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 06:55:15 -0800
- Anybody know of a good chrome plating shop in the San Jose/Bay area of No. Ron King '71 MGB
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00082.html (6,236 bytes)
- 9. Rear Leaf Springs (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 21:32:50 -0800
- I seem to recall a recent thread regarding rear leaf spring replacements either ending up raising or lowering the car. As this is my next area of restoration/repair can I get some feedback? TIA Ron K
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00105.html (7,367 bytes)
- 10. Read Bumper Bar (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 14:54:14 -0800
- And another question. Anybody have personal knowledge about quality of rear bumper bars from either Moss, or VB, or ? Got the overriders from Moss and must say they look pretty good. TIA Ron King '71
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00179.html (6,608 bytes)
- 11. New Tank Prep (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 17:37:57 -0800
- Is there any recommended procedure for prepping a new gas tank? I got one from Proper MG and am wondering if anyone knows of any required cleaning/prep procedures before installation? TIA Ron King '7
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00306.html (6,477 bytes)
- 12. Raising the Car (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 08:21:14 -0800
- Going to need to be working under the rear part of the car for awhile, and thought of some obvious ways to raise it in the 2-3 foot range. I'm betting someone out there has come up with a more clever
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00430.html (6,356 bytes)
- 13. A Lurker No More (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 09:16:42 -0700
- I've finally moved from "lurker" status to owner. Went out last night and bought a relatively nice '71 MGB. Pick it up on Halloween; hope that's not an omen!!! Let the questions begin!! ronking@sbcgl
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00342.html (6,404 bytes)
- 14. Two Newbie Questions (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 13:07:51 -0700
- I thought I knew where the archive list was but apparently not. Would someone please reply with that info? Also, would someone please give me the info for getting a certificate from the British Motor
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00374.html (6,476 bytes)
- 15. Opinion on MGB for Sale (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 12:23:38 -0700
- I recently looked at a '69 MGB with wire wheels and overdrive for sale. Good points: -- body straight some indications of rust but very very minor and easily repaired paint and interior okay runs goo
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00637.html (7,358 bytes)
- 16. Donation (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:58:16 -0700
- Sent a check made out to Fat Chance Garage back on April 12, and it still hasn't cleared. Whom should I contact regarding this? Thanks in advance. ronking@sbcglobal.net /// or try http://www.team.net
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00160.html (6,413 bytes)
- 17. Haggerty Insurance (score: 1)
- Author: "ronking" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 21:17:33 -0700
- Typically I just read e-mails from this list as I await the right economic opportunity to purchase my 'B'. Always nice to be informed so when the time comes I'll have the necessary knowledge to get t
- /html/mgs/2003-04/msg00629.html (7,612 bytes)
- 18. Rubber Bushing Lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 19:05:52 -0800
- Just a general question. What do you folks use as a rubber bushing lubricant? I've got a couple of squeaks around the bushing area and am looking for suggestions. I was thinking WD40 but not real sur
- /html/mgs/2003-02/msg00281.html (6,962 bytes)
- 19. Interesting Bugeye Sprite (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 20:58:28 -0800
- I'm not a regular poster but rather a lurker, and MGB wanna-be owner (some day). Anyhow, thought the group might enjoy this link to a "highly modified Bugeye Sprite". http://www.ntahc.org/modifiedhea
- /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00373.html (6,692 bytes)
- 20. Off Topic: Electric/Battery Impact Tools (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron King" <ronking@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 20:26:51 -0700
- Anybody have experience with either electric or battery powered impact tools? Friend of mine says the battery ones at least are pretty torquey, and should be able to loosen just about anything (or wo
- /html/mgs/2006-06/msg00142.html (6,373 bytes)
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