- 41. Re: dellorto carb (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 09:06:31 -0800 (PST)
- I'm running a DHLA 40 on my 1275 bugeye, and so far it seems to be working great. I followed the jetting/choke suggestions in Vizards book, and also 'how to build and power tune Weber and delorto DC
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00379.html (8,284 bytes)
- 42. Re: [Fwd: Fw: Fwd(3): FW: Check this out quickly and respond!] (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 13:41:52 -0800 (PST)
- This already made the rounds here in Silicon valley, and I can assure you that this is a bunch of BS. The only intent of this message is so that people will 'flood the internet' with unnecessary emai
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00421.html (19,717 bytes)
- 43. Re: DMV Non-Op (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 09:55:08 -0800 (PST)
- You must have really lucked out! My experience here was just the opposite. I bought my bugeye as a rolling tub in '93 also, and it wasn't registered at the time. I finally got around to going to the
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00620.html (11,554 bytes)
- 44. Re: Interesting item on eBay web site item#199513967: Austin Healey Sprite MG Midget heater switch (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 14:39:06 -0800 (PST)
- Maybe it's a good time to start unloading those rare car jacks too ;-) - Bryan Sprite MG Midget heater switch
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00809.html (8,185 bytes)
- 45. Re: Frank on eBay (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 14:01:52 -0800 (PST)
- AH-spares sells it for ~$45/switch + $5/knob Congrats Frank. - Bryan (59-bugeye)
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00847.html (8,890 bytes)
- 46. Re: PCV on a different manifold (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 10:14:42 -0800 (PST)
- I think I have the same setup as you, (DHLA 40, LCB, 1275). I'm still working on the PVC problem, but I can tell you what I've tried, and what the problems were. The original SU Setup, has a provisi
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg01036.html (9,669 bytes)
- 47. Re: PCV on a different manifold (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 15:54:42 -0800 (PST)
- Thanks for the info. I had picked up an orginal style PVC valve fairly recently, and just happen to be looking it over yesterday. It looks like it was designed to restrict the aiflow/vacuum as vacuu
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg01042.html (12,050 bytes)
- 48. Vizard's latest book (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 15:57:46 -0800 (PST)
- Has anyone got a copy of the new A-series book by Vizard yet??? I'm still waiting for mine, and I was wondering if it had finally made it out of the printers yet. Regards, Bryan Vandiver (59-bugeye)
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg01095.html (7,008 bytes)
- 49. Re: Someone asked about ISBN #s (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 09:35:54 -0700 (PDT)
- I just place an order for the next edition of Vizard's book on the A-series engine from Amazon.com. It's supposed to be out in print by the end of the month, and it was about $10 cheaper than I've se
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00124.html (10,159 bytes)
- 50. Re: Side curtains (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 09:43:17 -0700 (PDT)
- I'm just in the process of rebuilding my sidecurtains, with all new parts. I ordered new Plexiglas, rubber seals and felts from AH-spares. The price was surprisingly cheap as compared to our 'local'
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00126.html (10,516 bytes)
- 51. Re: A-arm bushings (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 11:32:20 -0700 (PDT)
- Are you talking about the 'cork' seals on the lower threaded fulcrum pin on the a-arm assemblies, or are you talking about the steel treaded part that is 'brazed' into the a-arm?? if it's the latter
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00131.html (8,900 bytes)
- 52. Re: Vizards bookRe: Someone asked about ISBN #s (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 14:52:46 -0700 (PDT)
- Ooooh ahhhh... signed.... Nobody told me that. ;-) -Bryan
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00155.html (7,786 bytes)
- 53. Re: Supertrapp (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 15:55:34 -0700 (PDT)
- I installed the RC-40 system on my bugeye. It was rated by Vizard as the best 'flowing' of all the systems he tested. Unfortunately the system only comes set up for the Mini, so I has to have some c
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00160.html (11,434 bytes)
- 54. Free car in Dayton (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 16:22:13 -0700 (PDT)
- I just checked the MG-classifieds (http://www.mgcars.org.uk/class/USAPFS.html), and someone has a 'FREE' 1963 wire wheeled 1098 sprite they want to get rid of. Frank??? -Bryan Vandiver (59-bugeye)
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00163.html (6,988 bytes)
- 55. Re: Supertrapp (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 17:20:35 -0700 (PDT)
- The RC-40 is actually 'straight through' too. I noticed this when I was putting the system together. But I think there is a lot more to it than that. The RC-40 system is 'tuned' specifically for the
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00168.html (9,810 bytes)
- 56. Re: question (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 09:31:12 -0700 (PDT)
- Since I have been out looking at replacement steel bonnets for my damaged bugeye, I'll share my experience with you. Here in CA (SF bay area) it looks like bonnets go for $100 to $750 depending on c
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00208.html (8,683 bytes)
- 57. Re: question (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 09:37:39 -0700 (PDT)
- Where are all these nice $300 bonnets?? the only ones I can find around here I wouldn't give $100 for. MM wants $500 to $1000 for one in decent condition. Are you hoarding them Frank??? How much to s
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00209.html (8,879 bytes)
- 58. Re: Need Help (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 09:26:18 -0700 (PDT)
- For dellorto parts check out: http://www.protechent.com I was able to order everything I needed to rebuild and set up my DHLA for my 1275 bugeye. They can fax you a parts list, take VISA, and have m
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00258.html (7,551 bytes)
- 59. Re: Ground (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 09:37:20 -0700 (PDT)
- When I converted my sprite from + to - ground, the only thing that I needed to swap wires on was the coil. ( I did the conversion to use the ignitor electronic ingnition). The wipers, heater blower,
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00259.html (7,939 bytes)
- 60. Re: Ground (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 13:43:25 -0700 (PDT)
- I assumed that was a 'given', but in my case, since I never ran my car wired as +ground, the battery I installed had the terminals already on the opposite sides, from the stock configuration, so I n
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00321.html (9,406 bytes)
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