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1. Re: VINTAGE RACING AT VIRGINIA BEACH http://www.tsquare.com/tscc/raceatbase.... (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 22:01:36 EDT; Spridgeteers, I know of at least 1 lister who will be racing at Oceana -- me. Stop by and say hello. I' ll be proudly wearing the new shirt, and you can probably find me close to the white Bugeye wit; /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01096.html (7,214 bytes)
2. Re: honesty (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 22:14:11 EST; I'm glad you are happy with the steering wheel. I assume it fit well and that, if your brakes got bled, that you are now screaming around the countryside in total bliss! Enjoy the ride! Chris Gross,; /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00219.html (6,735 bytes)
3. Re: Dumb Question Time-Rear Axle Threads (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1999 19:43:59 EST; It sounds like your axle housing threads are shot, for one reason or another? If so, it is possible to save the housing. I found my threads were shot on a vintage bugeye racer rear axle, due to loose; /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00042.html (7,493 bytes)
4. Re: Locations (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1999 18:11:24 EST; Name: Chris Gross City: Centerport (Long Island) State: NY Country: USA Area Code: 516 Website: No Checkout: Yes LBC's, present: 60 Bugeye, SVRA Vintage Racer LBC's, past: 57 TR3, 62 MiniCooper, 63 M; /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00563.html (7,478 bytes)
5. England Visit- Cool Automotive Sites Needed (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 23:27:38 EST; Fellow Listers: My wife and I will be taking a trip to England during the first two weeks of February. We're gong to spend the first 4 days in London, then rent a car (I tried for a Mini, but the age; /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00769.html (7,460 bytes)
6. Re: '74 Midget Fuel Pump Woes - Help Please? (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 11:47:48 EST; Philip, I think you hit on your problem when you pulled off the gas cap and got a woosh. Had the same thing happen to me on a 65 when I installed a new cap with a tight seal: motor stopped out on the; /html/spridgets/1998-12/msg00663.html (7,565 bytes)
7. Re: Travel through NY City (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 21:07:02 EST; Paul, I live on Long Island and have to do the Bridges thing every time I want to tow my bugeye to any track. No bridges forbid trailors, except during high wind events. Listen to WCBS (880 am) WINS; /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00713.html (8,974 bytes)
8. Re: Dual circuit master cylinder interchangeability (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 21:31:06 EDT; I'm afraid the Spridget and the MGB master cylinders are NOT interchangeable. The Spridget MS's mounting bolts are about 30 degrees off from vertical, while the MG's are vertical. Otherwise, they loo; /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00282.html (7,948 bytes)
9. Re: Dual circuit master cylinder interchangeability (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 21:31:01 EDT; I'm afraid the Spridget and the MGB master cylinders are NOT interchangeable. The Spridget MS's mounting bolts are about 30 degrees off from vertical, while the MG's are vertical. Otherwise, they loo; /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00283.html (7,913 bytes)
10. Re: Part Number Cross Ref. list (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 23:54:19 EDT; I have the official BMC "Mechanical Service Parts List" for Sprite Mk III and IV and Midget Mk II and III, dated 1967. I also have the "Suggested Retail Price List for Replacement Parts and assembli; /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00661.html (7,472 bytes)
11. Re: bugeye brakes (score: 1): Author: Grossac <Grossac@aol.com>; Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 20:28:13 EDT; This sounds like you have a rotor (disc) that is either horribly out of plane, or is loose on the hub. When the car rolls, the warped or loose rotor pushes the pads back and presto, the pedal goes to; /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00128.html (7,833 bytes)
12. Re: polishing Chrome (score: 1): Author: Grossac <Grossac@aol.com>; Date: Mon, 2 Mar 1998 23:50:53 EST; IMHO, About the best Chrome/Aluminum polish I've seen yet is "Congress". Comes in a toothpaste-size tube for about $10. Rubs up to a very nice shine, easier than simichrome. Works on stainless steel; /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00053.html (7,355 bytes)
13. Re: Rear overriders (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 21:08:58 EST; I replaced a missing rear bumper on a '65 Midget (that I rebuilt in 72 and later sold, sadly, in 82) with a pair of Bugeye Bumpers. To make them match the predrilled holes in the trunk, I had to weld; /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00140.html (7,096 bytes)
14. Re: steering rack lubrication (score: 1): Author: Grossac <Grossac@aol.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 22:53:28 EST; << I personally poured new oil into the rack when it was off the car, but thats just me...Brian >> Or you can do what we used to do with Minis - tip the car up on its side, peel back the tie rod boot; /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00661.html (7,274 bytes)
15. Re: [Spridgets] Camshaft question (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 21:56:26 EST; They are interchangeable as the cam journal sizes are the same. A quick check of my old sprite books shows that the stock 1275 has the same grind as the stock 948 so that shouldn't change the perform; /html/spridgets/2007-11/msg00306.html (7,604 bytes)
16. [Spridgets] Sprite Speed 50! - Sprite Celebration Races at Mid-Ohio, (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 22:21:42 EST; And, another Sprite Featured Race for 2008: SPRITE SPEED 50! A CELEBRATION OF 50 YEARS OF RACING SPRITES AT SVRAb S MID-OHIO VINTAGE RACES, JUNE 26-29, 2008 Who: Worldb s largest gathering of racing; /html/spridgets/2007-12/msg00495.html (8,566 bytes)
17. [Spridgets] Sprite 50th Anniversary Races at SVRA Mid Ohio June (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 22:00:11 EDT; The SVRA Mid Ohio event will honor the 50th anniversary of the Sprite. All Sprites/Midgets are invited, including variants as well as modern SCCA cars with history. Sprite entry fees will be reduced; /html/spridgets/2008-03/msg00409.html (8,136 bytes)
18. [Spridgets] SPRITE SPEED 50! AT MID-OHIO - June 26-29 (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 23:04:22 EDT; The SVRA Mid-Ohio vintage races on June 26-29 will honor the 50th anniversary of the Sprite (and twin-under-the-skin Midgets). All Sprite/Midgets are invited including variants as well as modern SCC; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00173.html (7,994 bytes)
19. Re: [Spridgets] '63 Sprite - VIR (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:19:13 EDT; That's correct. He is from Rock Hill, SC. Chris Gross **Vote for your city's best dining and nightlife. City's Best 2008. (http://citysbest.aol.com?ncid=aolacg00050000000102) ________________________; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00388.html (7,094 bytes)
20. Re: [Spridgets] Another Bugeye Lowering Question (score: 1): Author: Grossac@aol.com; Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:38:58 EDT; Before you invest what could be a fair amount of money at the machine shop, check on the rear axle wedges available at Summit Racing, the drag race supplier. (Summitracing.com) They have a number of; /html/spridgets/2008-08/msg00879.html (7,715 bytes)

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