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181. Re: Petronix air gap and ignition trouble (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 22:26:09 -0400; I don't think it's well documented, but you know that little square of plastic in the kit that looks a bit like a microscope slide? That's the feeler gauge for the gap. Put it beside the wheel, butt; /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00048.html (8,113 bytes)
182. ZB Magnette restoration photos (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 02:32:56 -0400; My scanner finally returned from the manufacturer, so I was able to catch up on a winter's worth of Magnette restoration photos. To have a peek, go to the page in my sig, click on Magnettes, and hit; /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00588.html (6,590 bytes)
183. Rover V8 for sale (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 23:36:09 -0400; Well, you probably saw me selling my 1970 MGB, if you haven't have a look at http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/mgb/ Anyways, more to the point, I am also looking to sell the Rover V8 engine I bought to put; /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00062.html (6,837 bytes)
184. MG parts for sale, mostly Midget (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 01:17:10 -0400; I have an ENORMOUS pile of MG midget parts that has to clear out. All of these parts are from early Midgets, but I have some B parts. Highlights include: - Bugeye Rims, with vent holes, set of 5, Exc; /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00135.html (7,394 bytes)
185. Wanted, headlight switch for Midget 1500 (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sat, 08 May 1999 00:54:58 -0400; Looking for a headlight switch for a Midget 1500. It's probably shared with other cars, it's a three position rocker switch, black plastic, and the top of the switch is clear with a green plastic fil; /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00379.html (6,946 bytes)
186. Who wants a Pertronix? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 03:33:11 -0400; I find myself with a brand new never installed Pertronix Ignitor. This is LU-141, for Midget 1500s and MGBs with original electronic ignition. New, in box. I bought one for my Midget, used it for 2.5; /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00914.html (7,069 bytes)
187. Re: Purchase From List Member ;( (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 02:20:41 -0400; I don't think this is a new problem. Time has shown that misdealings have always been there but they have been the vast minority. However, I do object to the internet de-facto standard of mailing the; /html/mgs/1999-05/msg01170.html (8,691 bytes)
188. Re: Rear Axle Secrets (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 23:54:13 -0400; Another option might be a bit quicker. (and netted me $30 from Moss Motoring) Get a socket adapter that connects to a 3/8th inch wrench, and allows you to use 1/2 inch sockets. Get a cheap $1 one. Fi; /html/mgs/1999-05/msg01213.html (7,228 bytes)
189. Will trade Rover V8 for good MGB 3-main engine (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 13:52:34 -0400; I have a Rover V8 engine in "as pulled" condition that I no longer need. I would like a three-main MGB engine to put into my MG Magnette. I'll trade the V8 for a three-main engine that runs and has s; /html/mgs/1999-05/msg01405.html (6,914 bytes)
190. Re: Midget no start (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 01:35:42 -0400; Do you still have the lump-on-the-side original electronic ignition? If so, get rid of it. Install a pertronix Ignitor. All fixed. -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca ICQ #17432; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg00421.html (6,951 bytes)
191. Re: Cheap spray guns, other paint advice. (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:37:56 -0400; I used a "cheap clone" spray gun with great results. It wasn't the harbour freight one, but probably equivalent. The durability might suffer but mine will only see a few cars. Check the air requireme; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg00496.html (8,713 bytes)
192. Re: torque settings with a crowsfoot (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 13:59:07 -0400; While for practical reasons all the effects are the same, it's important to note that when applied to a nut on a bolt, this is not a Newtonian situation. ie: The concept of inertia is not the reason; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg00520.html (9,691 bytes)
193. Re: torque settings with a crowsfoot (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 23:36:11 -0400; In one way yes, but in a lot of ways no. Turning a crank takes a bit of force. However, from my experience the crank seems to "snap" loose and once it is moving, it's straightforward to move. Once th; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg00535.html (9,084 bytes)
194. Re: Original Equipment Radios NOW Requirement to Post to List (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 00:54:07 -0400; I think this would be a VERY unpopular method. Obviously some quoting gets to extreme, but some is a must. Who has a photographic memory of all messages, and can instantly recall any topic in detal?; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg00579.html (9,558 bytes)
195. Re: Maaco info (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 02:19:54 -0400; Define pin holes? Were they in the surface before you put the topcoat on, or did they appear in the topcoat? Generally you fill the pinholes with glaze (cheapest but slow) or thick primer and sanding; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg00664.html (8,382 bytes)
196. Re: Needles (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 00:19:08 -0400; There is a special but simple tool to adjust them. It's essentially an allen key, but it has a special ring on it to hold the mechanism in place. Using a normal allen key is risky, since the diaphrag; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01065.html (7,072 bytes)
197. Re: Filling a transmission...what kind of container? - a"Neil"reply!! (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 00:58:42 -0400; This is only usable when you respond to the entire post in one blast. It doesn't work well for responding to multi-topic'ed messages such as this one. For instance I would rather reply to the "where; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01068.html (8,133 bytes)
198. 1970 B for sale (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 13:22:20 -0400; With a fair bit of reluctance, my 1970 MGB is up for sale. I'd rather sell to an enthusiast, so I'm posting it here first. It's actually a nice car, but I am having a parking lot crisis. The girlfrie; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01119.html (7,695 bytes)
199. Re: Windscreens (was 1970B for sale) (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 16:24:08 -0400; Almost. If you have a car without quarterlights (vent windows) then you can put the windsheild on and off in a few minutes. I know of a Mk II sprite with windscreens and he can carry the windscreen b; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01126.html (8,217 bytes)
200. Need what for Wire Wheels for Midget (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 11:44:44 -0400; A wire wheel midget I know of is going to the scrapper. Not much to save off it, but the wire wheels look very nice. What would I need to pull off the car so that the wire wheels could be used on ano; /html/mgs/1999-04/msg01768.html (7,019 bytes)

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