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1. Re: mgs@autox.team.net digest #1357 Mon Nov 2 02:05:01 MST 1998 (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Thomas I Perigrin); Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 12:05:07 -0500; There are a few problems with this method, although they don't always show up. The process doesn't "remove" rust, it reconverts it to metallic iron. This may seem like a good thing, but there are so; /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00101.html (10,584 bytes)
2. Torn tonneau touchup? (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 17:31:17 -0500; Well, as we go through the list of minor aches and complaints that poor dear Emma ('72 MGB) has as she awakes from a long nap... Her tonneau cover is torn. The center has a 2' long tear, that has a 8; /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00111.html (7,211 bytes)
3. Re: Steel Wheels vs. Wires (Partial LBC content) (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Thomas I Perigrin); Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 10:58:46 -0500; [snip] While trailering Emma ('72 MGB) back from California, I lost tread on one of the tires of my Diesel Pickup in Grand Junction Colorado. Since it was Sunday, the only place I could find open wa; /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00150.html (8,680 bytes)
4. Re: Starting a stored B (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 21:33:55 -0500; Well well well... I just got done restarting Emma, a 1972 B who had been stored for the best part of a decade in a heated garage in Sunnyvale, Ca... The carbs were filled with a jell, and the needles; /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00372.html (8,592 bytes)
5. Re: Weber acceleration problem.... (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Thomas I Perigrin); Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 16:25:10 -0500; Many years ago I had a perplexing problem that may be related. I rebuilt my twin SU's, and - 1) The car idled fine 2) The car revved to high RPM's if taken slowly 3) I had the right fuel mixture acc; /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00518.html (10,464 bytes)
6. Question, and a bit of a test... (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Thomas I Perigrin); Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 15:05:12 -0500; Question: While replacing the rear springs on Emma ('72 MGB) I had a problem with the nut on one of the two damper connecting links... The nut didn't turn - instead, the bolt broke free in the spheri; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg00050.html (8,419 bytes)
7. Intro, part 4 (the last) (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 10:21:08 -0400; Was I nearly done? No - among other things, it turns out poor Emma has drooping drawers... BIL said that when he hit bumps or went around curves the tires rubbed. Well, "no wonder", thinks I, "you ha; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg00216.html (8,561 bytes)
8. Intro, part 2 (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 10:21:01 -0400; But eventually Emma and Ihad to part ways. I was going overseas, and I didn't know how long I was going to be gone. So, I sold her to my Brother In Law (BIL). (P.S. No, I wasn't escorting numerous sw; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg00217.html (8,841 bytes)
9. Intro, part 1 (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 10:20:57 -0400; Well, having tried to post my intro to the newsgroup THREE times, I have become convinced there is an error somewhere in the process.... perhaps the server doesn't like long messages. So, I'll try pu; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg00218.html (9,659 bytes)
10. Intro, part 3 (subtitled, doesn't this new guy ever shut up?) (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 10:21:04 -0400; Okay, I've gotten Emma home... she's still on the car carrier because, conveniently enough, there are no boards on the center of the carrier... that means it is also a "portable pit". So, I drained t; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg00219.html (10,893 bytes)
11. MG owners can laugh because.... (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 11:00:27 -0400; unlike modern cars with all their chips, we don't have to worry about Y2K :) -- I used to say the only constants in my life were stress, my loving wife, and the weekly hairball the cat leaves on the; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg00820.html (6,710 bytes)
12. Re: missing mail (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Thomas I Perigrin); Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:47:11 -0500; I've sent at least 5 messages to the list which never showed up... some long, some short. Right now I am batting about .500, which would be great for major league baseball but which is not really ver; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg00876.html (7,269 bytes)
13. Calooh, Calay, oh Frabjous DAY! (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Thomas I Perigrin); Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 16:32:36 -0500; Last night I finally got Emma running again. To recap - I first bought Emma (1972 MGB) in 1978. Sold her to BIL when going overseas in 1983. He drove her, "tricked her out", and then blocked her for; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg01091.html (9,514 bytes)
14. RE: OFF TOPIC - Photographic Copyright on the WWW (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 11:04:49 -0500; I am not a lawyer. But, I am an author, have several technical manuals, and have copyrighted info on the web. The following is based on what my lawyer has told me in the course of three serious copyr; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg01164.html (11,527 bytes)
15. Calooh, calaay, oh frabjus rummmm *sputter* *silence* oh oh (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Thomas I Perigrin); Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 12:48:18 -0500; Recap - Emma, 72 MGB, stored for 10 years, back on the road. Ah, the MG experience! Driving through Appalachia as the leaves turn color. Cornering with the top down, the wind nipping my ears. Smoothl; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg01209.html (9,075 bytes)
16. Re: MGB Tube shock conversion (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 09:48:04 -0500; Yup! I just put new leaf springs on Emma (72 MGB), and now she looks like a bloodhound (nose to the ground)! Handling is okay, but I wonder if I should replace the front springs as well? -- I used t; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg01276.html (7,656 bytes)
17. droopy insulation (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin); Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 21:32:04 -0500; (Emma - 72 MGB, back and running after being stored for a half-decade) Well, as we go through the things that plague dear little Emma, we go from the major to the minor... Step 1, get the engine runn; /html/mgs/1998-10/msg01393.html (7,628 bytes)
18. Re: Odd Things Found In Cars (score: 1): Author: tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Thomas I Perigrin); Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 14:14:50 -0500; New to the list - I'll introduce myself and Emma (a '72 MGB that I've owned off and on since 1978) later. The story about the cheese rang a bell. Once I drove my wife's daily driver (not LBC) and th; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg01386.html (8,970 bytes)

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