- 21. Re: body work (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 12:25:56 EST
- Schlep is also a noun in addition to a verb, a "schlep" is someone who barely gets by, a lifeless chap who is sorta disowned by everyone, someone who doesnt excel at many things. Rick Rader 4/4
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00163.html (8,155 bytes)
- 22. Re: body work (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 14:29:33 EST
- before the advent of the 1-800 spare-bits catalogue arena Morgan owners like many "off beat" marque owners spent a great deal of their time "schleping" around for parts and mechanics who would even a
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00165.html (8,224 bytes)
- 23. Re: Tire jack (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 16:30:56 EST
- A scissors jack works nicely, I believe Sears or Pep Boys has a sturdy one with a carrying case; just make sure it collapses to a workable height, and don't forget to carry a wood board to jack it u
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00171.html (7,380 bytes)
- 24. Re: Tire jack (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 10:21:24 EST
- Too add to Chip's insights on jacking...the adage "measure twice, cut once" is transferred to jacking up Mogs..."look twice, jack once"....jacking could be hazardous to your Morgan's health.....assum
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00183.html (8,043 bytes)
- 25. Re: ORIGINAL MORGAN FACTORY (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 07:49:48 EST
- Re: The Demolition of the old Works.... The building's demolished value would be worth more that standing; imagine every brick mounted on a wooden plinth with a brass plaque...who out there in Morgan
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00208.html (7,825 bytes)
- 26. Re: A few more Questions (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 20:59:38 EST
- An alternative to the lead or rubber hammers for the knock offs is a large knock off wrench, about $30 bucks (from most of the Brit parts houses (available for either the ear or nut style knock offs)
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00232.html (7,696 bytes)
- 27. Re: Tire jack WHERE TO JACK is important!!! (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 10:58:42 EST
- Dear Phil, "just apply common sense"....since when does common sense have anything to do with Morgans...if common sense was applied on the front end we wouldn't have these steeds in our garages in th
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00238.html (8,570 bytes)
- 28. Re: Tire jack WHERE TO JACK is important!!! (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 23:15:06 EST
- Dear Phil, Common sense should be packed at all times, along with cell phones, credit card, bailing wire, and some "mole wrenches" (British term for vise grips)....speaking of duct tape, anyone have
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00262.html (8,529 bytes)
- 29. Re: Morgan Stamps (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 17:13:16 EST
- I have a stamp from Guineau Basseau (spelling?) it depicts an aero three wheeler with the Morgan script running along side, two crossed blow-dart guns, it's a large red triangle (equilateral), and it
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00296.html (6,965 bytes)
- 30. Re: jack stands (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 15:12:21 EST
- Anyone have a source for a new pinion gear for my starter motor (66 4/4, with a 1500 cc Cortina engine?) Rick Rader
- /html/morgans/2000-03/msg00320.html (7,312 bytes)
- 31. Re: Morgan Three Wheeler Club Members (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2000 00:03:37 EST
- Just came back from a trip to Washington DC and found this great restaurant called Clyde's...great automobilia decorates the place including a three wheel Morgan adorning the bar.(sor t of remined me
- /html/morgans/2000-02/msg00012.html (7,146 bytes)
- 32. Re: tops (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 14:54:09 EST
- The collective wisdom regarding tops, tonneaus, side curtains etc. is to have them done individually for your specific car. Even tops from the works have been reported to be "out of touch"...find a g
- /html/morgans/2000-02/msg00057.html (7,346 bytes)
- 33. Re: c 1963 gas caps/fillers (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2000 19:11:28 EST
- When I restored my 67 4/4 I opted for a quick release hinged polished aluminum racing cap (similar to the ones that racing Jags, Aston's had)....perfect fit, looks great, never have to worry about lo
- /html/morgans/2000-01/msg00027.html (6,964 bytes)
- 34. Re: Has anyone heard of this? (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 23:19:58 EST
- I have used a Toyota MR2 twin cam engine and Corolla 5 speed gearbox with Makuni carbs and manifolds (all supplied from TRD, Toyota Racing Division) in a Lotus Super 7 Replica (Birkin from South afri
- /html/morgans/1999-12/msg00220.html (7,815 bytes)
- 35. Re: rubber pad between brace and fender (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 16:03:58 EST
- My experience with rubber "shock" pads under the feder braces has also been quite impressive. No cracks, spider webbing or crazing after five years.You can use the red rubber "bondo" spreaders availa
- /html/morgans/1999-11/msg00079.html (7,161 bytes)
- 36. Re: Morgan in film "Love Story"??? (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 20:00:19 EST
- The car driven by Ryan O'Neil in "Love Story" was a MGTC. Rick Rader,
- /html/morgans/1999-11/msg00097.html (7,323 bytes)
- 37. Re: 1987 4/4 Brake Problem Update (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 09:30:29 EDT
- when you say "wings"...you're speaking "fenders" right. Rick Rader
- /html/morgans/1999-10/msg00114.html (6,846 bytes)
- 38. Re: Bluemells wheel (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 20:22:12 EDT
- The Blumells Brooklands wheel was standard on the MGTC's, there are a host of suppliers who have reproduced them (unless you knew that and particularly wanted a used one to work some Fred magic on i
- /html/morgans/1999-10/msg00121.html (6,588 bytes)
- 39. Re: Check yer bolts (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 23:01:03 EDT
- Dear Linus, In acknowlledging Rule and Corollary Number one let us not forgot Murphy standing by in his Castrol stained jumpsuit saying, "So all he's gonna do is change the generator bolts heh." Rick
- /html/morgans/1999-10/msg00187.html (6,645 bytes)
- 40. Re: Kat's key (score: 1)
- Author: HABCTRMD@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 10:29:08 EDT
- Keys who needs keys....the new Honda sports car is using a "starter button"....heck some of us have been using that for years....good enough for the Spitfires (I don't mean Triumphs either).... Rick
- /html/morgans/1999-10/msg00233.html (6,456 bytes)
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