- 281. RE: how do you say... ah yes (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 15:58:32 -0400
- Since my first language is french, I'll answer the first question: In french tonneau means "wine barrel", somersault", or just plain "cover". So by saying tonneau cover we are really just saying "cov
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01124.html (9,910 bytes)
- 282. RE: definitly a 59--from the "world's largest Sprite driver" (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:43:19 -0400
- We went through this a couple of years ago on the list. At 6'3" and 200 pounds I wasn't even close. I believe Les Myer "won" the contest, something like 6'4" and 250 lbs. Daniel58612
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01165.html (8,927 bytes)
- 283. RE: WANTED--vented Bugeye wheel (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 17:01:58 -0400
- I was under the impression that the very early bugeye wheel halves were riveted together, not welded. At least that's the way they are on my '58. Easy to identify. BTW, I have 17 wheels in my garage
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01188.html (9,517 bytes)
- 284. RE: WANTED--vented Bugeye wheel (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 09:33:00 -0400
- That last part I did not know. While we are on the subject, I'm sure many of us have been following the series of articles in the Austin Healey Club magazine dealing with the restoration of a "Sebrin
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01257.html (9,288 bytes)
- 285. Re: francis vincent zappa (No LBC) (score: 1)
- Author: "Danny Rendleman" <dannyr@flint.umich.edu>
- Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 23:48:23 +0000
- Suzy? Yes? Suzy Creamcheese? Yes? And what prompted this...thread? His birthday? What's the ugliest part of your body? Some say your nose, some say your toes...I say it's your mind! Don't get me star
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01549.html (7,826 bytes)
- 286. 1954 Moretti Super Sport Berlinetta (NO LBC) (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 09:34:37 -0400
- I dug out my June 1991 issue of Classic and Sportscar (U.K.). They did a story on the Moretti 750 Grand Sport Berlinetta. It is identical to the one you photographed Larry, except this one is Blue tw
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01562.html (8,753 bytes)
- 287. Sprite for sale (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 12:23:23 -0400
- Looks like a nice car. I just stumbled across it, don't know the seller at all. If you're interested phone him, not me. http://revelationdesign.com/Sprite/ Daniel58612
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01572.html (7,104 bytes)
- 288. msg01592.html (score: 1)
- Author: "Dana Gaudette" <dpgcag@email.msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 14:08:06 -0400
- Looking for a MG Midget to buy in the New England area. Anyone? I checked out HMN at Barnes and Noble and a british car club in NH Nothing thus far Email info to DPGCAG@MSN.COM
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01592.html (6,475 bytes)
- 289. RE: hubcaps (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 14:07:19 -0400
- They are called Ace, but I think they were optional on Midgets, not Sprites. Horler mentions something about them in his book, I think the car on the back cover has them. Us "real" Sprite owners woul
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01608.html (8,388 bytes)
- 290. RE: Importing a car from Canada... (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 11:25:34 -0400
- One problem. If they do a "spot check", they will not be able to find any record of the car crossing from the U.S. into Canada. You are forgetting that they record in a computer every liscense number
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00367.html (10,018 bytes)
- 291. Grand Rapids British Car Show (score: 1)
- Author: "Danny Rendleman" <dannyr@flint.umich.edu>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 00:58:46 +0000
- I could swear I saw an announcement for a British Car Show in August in Grand Rapids in one of the mags. Anyone see that or know about it? Thanks. Danny dannyr@flint.umich.edu 74 Midget GAN5UE153226G
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00538.html (7,084 bytes)
- 292. Whistle (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 11:21:04 -0400
- I had a loud whistling noise coming from a former British car. Turned out to be the luggage rack. Only did it in moderate side wind conditions. Something else to think about. Daniel58612
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00601.html (7,531 bytes)
- 293. New to the list and I've already got a question! (score: 1)
- Author: "Dana Scholle" <dana@homecom.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 15:27:02 -0400
- Hey everyone, I just found this list and I'm happy to be able to join. I've just bought my first MG, a '72 Midget, and am in the process of trying to restore it. I've done some checking around and on
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00765.html (8,489 bytes)
- 294. The end to a perfect evening (score: 1)
- Author: "Danny Rendleman" <dannyr@flint.umich.edu>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 00:19:27 +0000
- Wife and I riding home tonight from the Chesaning Showboat--top down, a zillion stars, cow manure in the wind. And we hit a pothole out in the middle of nowhere. No problems until we get almost home
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00799.html (7,457 bytes)
- 295. RE: Car talk prefered car list. (score: 1)
- Author: "Dana Scholle" <dana@homecom.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 10:30:40 -0400
- Hey, I tried it too. The thing said I almost picked the perfect car- except that I was too young for a midget! (I guess I shouldn't complain, eh?) and that I didn't care as much about my car as other
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00997.html (8,462 bytes)
- 296. RE: Car-o-scope (score: 1)
- Author: "Dana Scholle" <dana@homecom.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 12:51:59 -0400
- Hey, Chris, wait for me! If you're too old and I'm too young, maybe if we both go for a ride, the average age of the passengers will satisfy their age quota! hehe.. either that, or we'll be zorched b
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01010.html (9,809 bytes)
- 297. Woodstock 69 (No LBC) (score: 1)
- Author: "Danny Rendleman" <dannyr@flint.umich.edu>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:20:04 +0000
- My first wife and I were at the first one--but most of my memories are of mud, getting chased by a farmer on a horse, and blisters. Though I think we had more fun than we would have at this one. Then
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01255.html (6,894 bytes)
- 298. Re: car-o-scope (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@videotron.ca>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 21:44:04 -0400
- -snip The XJS did not replace the XJ coupes. Please, don't get me started on Jags. Daniel58612
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01316.html (8,809 bytes)
- 299. Bugeye Radiator Question? (score: 1)
- Author: Dan Mullis <dmullis@Adobe.COM>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 07:36:49 -0700
- GOod Morning, I had my bugeye radiator recored. While it was in the shop I put in a 1275 instead of the 948. I got the radiator back yesterday and it does not fit. Do I just need to put in the origin
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01337.html (7,540 bytes)
- 300. Engine # ID? (score: 1)
- Author: DanO <dorie@stetson.edu>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 08:39:15 -0400
- Greetings All, Can anyone decipher the following engine number and what vehicle it is from? 9CB-DA-H 4336 The letter 'A' is about half the size of the preceding letter 'D' Thanks in advance, DanO in
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01387.html (7,059 bytes)
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