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241. Re: best leather seat kits around (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Tue, 29 Aug 95 10:58:09 PDT; I can't tell you about seat kits because I do my own upholstery. So I'm only responding so I can brag. Learning to sew is one of the benefits of being a girl. I once ran into an elderly gentleman wh; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00775.html (9,699 bytes)
242. was mystery message, now girlfriend bashing (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Tue, 29 Aug 95 15:36:32 PDT; Jeez, speaking of drastic!; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00781.html (7,435 bytes)
243. was girlfriend bashing, now some whining (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Wed, 30 Aug 95 13:03:15 PDT; I kinda knew you were kidding and I was too, but decided smileys weren't necessary. Related lbc incident: Sometime after I bought my first MG, which was beaucoup years ago, I was on a first date with; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00803.html (8,325 bytes)
244. Re: Black plates in California, others need not read. (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Wed, 5 Jul 95 17:22:48 PDT; (More LBC content) When registering both a '63 MG 1100 and a '58 MGA coupe in California (separate occasions), I asked if I could keep the black plates and the very annoyed and rude DMV worker(s) sai; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00029.html (9,178 bytes)
245. Re: Fuel Sending Unit (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Tue, 11 Jul 95 10:06:17 PDT; How about supergluing a ping pong ball to the wire ring at the end of the rod? In one of my cars, the rod actually rusted through. Another one had a rubber band holding the rod down. Must have been a; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00142.html (6,926 bytes)
246. Re: Ignition question (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Tue, 18 Jul 95 13:16:28 PDT; Gee, I get another chance to display my knowledge of arcane MG trivia. Probably only those of us who worked on those cars when new know what that is because as soon as anyone found out what it did, t; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00249.html (7,317 bytes)
247. Re: Re.: MGA 1600 timing, vacuum advance (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Wed, 19 Jul 95 13:14:52 PDT; Kevin Sullivan asks: The original factory service manual for my '67 MGB makes dire predictions of what will happen if less than 98 octane gas is run in the engine. I'm told by people in the know that; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00267.html (7,935 bytes)
248. Re: hail damage to rag top (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Mon, 24 Jul 95 13:52:26 PDT; There was some discussion on the net recently about the cost of new tops. The price range was from $130 (Prestige) to $195 (Amco). This is American dollars. I don't know what the conversion rate is t; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00338.html (10,037 bytes)
249. Re: swapping early top frames (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Thu, 27 Jul 95 12:35:59 PDT; Will Zehring asked: The bolts that hold the fold-up top frame to the car are longer than the ones that only go through the chrome sleeve thingy in cars with stow-away tops. This is no big deal becaus; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00400.html (8,092 bytes)
250. Re: Hello, radios for MGBs? (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Fri, 28 Jul 95 09:44:58 PDT; My brother, who owns Stereo Video Repair Company in Cucamonga, CA, tells me that thieves steal the face plates off of the display radios in stereo stores and then steal the faceless radios out of car; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00431.html (8,868 bytes)
251. Re: MGB & LE Differences (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Fri, 28 Jul 95 10:47:33 PDT; Stewart asked: One of the mechanics I worked with back in '79 bought the first LE in San Diego and proceeded to collect LE trivia. Here is a core dump of what he told me: The LE model was a basic MGB; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00434.html (9,244 bytes)
252. Re: MGB & LE Differences (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Fri, 28 Jul 95 16:58:30 PDT; The LE model was a basic MGB with what was essentially a trim package. It was the first black MG exported to America since a special edition MGB-GT in '67. ^^^^^ For people who will quibble about th; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00443.html (9,197 bytes)
253. Re: MGB & LE Differences (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Fri, 28 Jul 95 16:58:30 PDT; Thank You Denise Thorpe, You are quite right! Sounds like a bunch of old ladys sitting around having tea, maybe we should switch to Pepsi and get on with it. If it's black and you like it, then enjoy; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00476.html (9,455 bytes)
254. Re: Information re: MG 1100cc sedan circa 1967 (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Mon, 31 Jul 95 09:28:08 PDT; Here in San Diego, CA, I own 2 '63's and a '65, all running. What do you want to know? Denise Thorpe thorpe@kegs.saic.com; /html/mgs/1995-07/msg00478.html (7,398 bytes)
255. PO lacked info (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Fri, 9 Jun 95 16:55:20 PDT; Hi there! I'm new to newsgroups and mailing lists, so if I make a mistake, flame gently. I drive a 67 MGB every day and I'm restoring another one. I've got 3 running MG 1100's (2 63's and a 65) for s; /html/mgs/1995-06/msg00194.html (7,656 bytes)
256. aftermarket radiator fans (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Fri, 16 Jun 95 10:32:40 PDT; It's time to join the 20th century now that it's almost over. Who makes and where do I find a thermostatically controlled electric radiator fan that will mount to the radiator of my '67 MGB? Thanks i; /html/mgs/1995-06/msg00310.html (6,688 bytes)
257. MG name (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Tue, 27 Jun 95 10:34:51 PDT; There's a thread on the mini-list about what MOWOG stands for. That made me wonder if the MG group has had the inevitable discussion about what MG stands for. Comments on either? Denise (font of usel; /html/mgs/1995-06/msg00484.html (7,286 bytes)
258. MG name (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Tue, 27 Jun 95 13:30:12 PDT; I said earlier: I wanted to ask in case anyone has already told this story, but since people seem firmly convinced that MG stands for Morris Garage, I don't think anyone has. Here goes: Sometime in '; /html/mgs/1995-06/msg00494.html (10,242 bytes)
259. Re: MG name (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Tue, 27 Jun 95 17:26:25 PDT; Ray Gibbons disputes: This is an accurate paraphrase of what Donald Healey (forgive me, oh spelling god, for "Healey" is not in my dictionary and lo I am surrounded by unbelievers in the righteousnes; /html/mgs/1995-06/msg00507.html (11,788 bytes)
260. Re: Midget Dash Fire - Help!!! (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Thu, 29 Jun 95 11:09:24 PDT; I had a similar experience in my '67 MGB which may or may not relate to your poor Midget. I was giving a friend a ride home from a party at 2am in the poring rain and my car just stopped dead. The wi; /html/mgs/1995-06/msg00551.html (7,516 bytes)

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