- 41. Re: Gauge Problem (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 18:24:32 -0800
- First, welcome to the family! The tachometer works off pulses of electricity through a loop of wire at the back of the gauge - if its sticking, more than likely it just needs to be cleaned, since the
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00166.html (9,055 bytes)
- 42. Re: Heater Fan (was: SUV's & Crash Worthyness) (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 13:39:49 -0800
- I just fixed my heater last night, the fan is directional - that is, hooking up the wires one way will blow a lot more air than the other. Also I disassembled the motor and cleaned it thoroughly and
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00211.html (7,591 bytes)
- 43. Re: list of helpers for trip (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 15:20:58 -0800
- There seems to be a lot of interest in this idea, and I would be willing to help as well, so I was thinking of creating a new list on my web site where you could enter your information and be added t
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00414.html (9,273 bytes)
- 44. Re: list of helpers for trip (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 21:01:54 -0800
- Exactly, well put. I will also wait until a response is heard from Roger and the SOL crew - no point in duplicating work. Perhaps their data could be merged into a new project. Skye -- 1966 MGB GHN3L
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00431.html (8,827 bytes)
- 45. Re: Moss distributors send email address (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 18:14:15 -0800
- Have you seen the Monster List? http://www.dimebank.com/monster/vendors.html The message you posted is sort of the unofficial MGs list FAQ and I have it up on my site at http://www.mgb.bc.ca/faq/mgs-
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00639.html (8,019 bytes)
- 46. Re: Towbar for MGB (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 18:20:44 -0800
- Someone want to write a quick article on how to disconnect the driveshaft and secure it for the layperson? I'll put it up on my site. Skye Hasn't towed his car anywhere -- 1966 MGB GHN3L-70307 __,__\
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00640.html (8,246 bytes)
- 47. Re: Wiring diagram (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 18:24:30 -0800
- Get the Haynes manual. It costs $14 and will have the wiring diagram (or one very very close to your year). Haynes will answer 90% of any reference questions you have, later feel free to "graduate" t
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00641.html (7,407 bytes)
- 48. Speedometer Cable Removal (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 19:21:21 -0800
- Since the weather has turned a bit chilly, the speedo has been acting up. Sticking, mostly, a few raps on the glass would fix the problem. Last weekend though, it was stuck on zero and when I went fo
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00645.html (7,651 bytes)
- 49. Re: list of helpers for trip (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 19:33:37 -0800
- While I sympathize with those reluctant to post their phone numbers to a page, I'm also concerned about usability if we delegate the distribution of regional lists to "coordinators", not to mention k
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00647.html (8,711 bytes)
- 50. Monte Carlo Results? (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 22:24:19 -0800
- Anyone know a reference where I could find all the results from all the Montes? Online is even better, so I can search it. Thanks Skye -- Powered by FreeBSD Finger skye@ffwd.bc.ca for PGP public key
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00659.html (6,312 bytes)
- 51. Re: Purple Circuit -- HELP!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 23:47:02 -0800
- Thats right, the yellow is for the OD solenoid. Do you have a Haynes manual? It has a decent wiring diagram. You may also find this handy: http://www.mgb.bc.ca/service/lucas-colours.html Skye -- 1966
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00663.html (7,272 bytes)
- 52. Speedo Fun (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1998 19:49:06 -0800
- Hello! Finally got my speedo out, used a pair of pliers to turn the cable nut a bit at a time, I guess the angle just wasn't letting my fingers get enough of a grab on it. A while back I posted about
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00733.html (8,238 bytes)
- 53. stock racing (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 16:23:28 -0800
- I am trying to prepare my car for some stock class autocross next summer, but I need to know exactly what was non-competition factory installed options and what wasn't (ie, 72 spoke 5.5" wire wheels,
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00886.html (6,710 bytes)
- 54. Re: [Fwd: MG Q&A] (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 15:45:36 -0800
- 1. Unscrew and remove the damper piston/cap from the top of the dashpot. (tool required: fingers) 2. Undo the three screws holding the dashpot to the piston. (tool required: flathead screwdriver) 3.
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01001.html (8,578 bytes)
- 55. Re: Front end lubrication (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 16:00:24 -0800
- http://www.mgcars.org.uk/mgoc/emg/basic3.html Any LM type grease should be fine and easy to find. Skye -- 1966 MGB GHN3L-70307 __,__\__ Finger for The MGB Experience http://www.mgb.bc.ca/ (_o____o_)
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01003.html (6,897 bytes)
- 56. Re: Tranny oil flow - Part 2 (maint sched) (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 16:28:21 -0800
- Or every 4th change, for those of us that change engine oil at 3k miles :) My '73 Haynes Owner's Workshop Manual says to change the gearbox oil at 12,000 miles (or 12 months), to top off the axle at
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01008.html (7,465 bytes)
- 57. Re: Towing (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 16:36:33 -0800
- Not only heartache or cost of repairing ones vehicle, but if wheels fall off or cars pop into gear, even if there is only a REMOTE CHANCE, it is entirely possible that someone could lose their life o
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01010.html (8,174 bytes)
- 58. Re: [Fwd: MG Q&A] (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 17:46:35 -0800
- Doh. You are correct. I was working from memory, the oil is actually in the piston. If you are confused and have SU's check out Fig 3.3 at: http://www.mgb.bc.ca/service/su-tune.html Skye -- 1966 MGB
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01014.html (8,433 bytes)
- 59. Re: OT Turkey Day (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 17:39:27 +875200
- We call them stubbies in Canada too, must be a colonial thing. Mmmmm Red Stripe. Skye -- 1966 MGB GHN3L-70307 __,__\__ Finger for The MGB Experience http://www.mgb.bc.ca/ (_o____o_) PGP key
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01719.html (6,813 bytes)
- 60. Re: Cooling Question (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.bc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 17:41:45 +875200
- Thats about the same as my '66. I recommend draining and filling with 3L water 2L antifreeze and a bottle of RedLine Water Wetter, that will probably save you 5-10 degrees. Skye -- 1966 MGB GHN3L-703
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01720.html (7,048 bytes)
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