- 61. Re: spin on oil filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 08:58:00 +1100
- Mini Moke is the one for the spin on adapter I have Ryco Z82 filter - but then again, Ryco may not be available over there. Mike changed adapter for
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00594.html (8,614 bytes)
- 62. Re: DMV Non-Op (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 09:25:10 -0800
- I bought my "basket case" 60 Bugeye in 1993. At that time I only transfered the ownership to myself, but did not register it here in California. When I asked to pay the $10.00 non-operational fee, I
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00614.html (9,561 bytes)
- 63. Re: Removing broken grease nipple (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 09:45:47 -0800
- Try a "screw extractor". They look something like a backwards twist drill bit with a squre on the end of the shank for a tap tool. They make them in all kinds of sizes. Mike macLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00618.html (8,196 bytes)
- 64. Re: DMV Non-Op (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 10:54:26 -0800
- I did not register my basket case, I just transferred ownership. Since the car had been "off the books" for so long, it had to be inspected by the CHP or someone from the DMV. Well, I had gone throu
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00621.html (13,143 bytes)
- 65. Re: Bugeye Top Bow (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 23:01:01 -0800
- How do you do that? On my top bows there is a circular crimp around the entire circumference. Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00655.html (7,513 bytes)
- 66. Re: Engine Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 01:36:36 -0800
- The red stuff sounds like Glyptal. A slick coating so the oil flows faster to the bottom of the pan for pickup. Eastwood sells it. Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00730.html (8,321 bytes)
- 67. Re: tach probs (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 16:24:03 +1100
- Poor earth? Look for the earth wire onto the pedestal under the knurled Just a guess... Mike
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00823.html (9,043 bytes)
- 68. Re: tach probs (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 16:28:29 +1100
- It depends if it isn impulse tacho or one of the earlier induction loop The impulse tach can be directly connected to the coil. Mike a
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00824.html (9,545 bytes)
- 69. Re: my muffler experience (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 10:10:43 -0800
- I bought a stock muffler for my Bugeye from Moss and I can see straight thru it. There is a tubular screened section in the can section of the thing. Do gasses expand there causing the muffling effe
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00836.html (11,765 bytes)
- 70. Re: my muffler experience (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 22:16:49 -0800
- I hardly have time to put my car back together on account of work hours, never mind experiments. What I bought is the muffler shown in the Moss catalog as a stock, original type muffler. So, from th
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00861.html (14,692 bytes)
- 71. Re: The Hunter Returns! (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 08:01:42 -0800
- You sound just like my wife by telling me what I'm thinking. You have no idea my motivations or reasons to hunt. I've never killed anyhting that I did not eat. I do not wastefully destroy wildlife.
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00866.html (11,754 bytes)
- 72. Re: The Hunter Returns! (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 01:09:10 -0800
- There's another twist to that line, but I won't go there.
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00876.html (8,132 bytes)
- 73. Re: tach induction loop (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 10:01:13 +1100
- The induction loop wire does pass through twice (i.e. it forms a small loop around the fitting. I'm surprised it works at all without the little loop. The loop increases the magnetic flux considerabl
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00884.html (8,828 bytes)
- 74. Rear Axle Fit? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 21:46:36 -0800
- I just spent all afternoon and most of the evening assembling and installing the front and rear bearings and hubs. I had planned to have the brakes in and the car off the homebuilt dolly and on wheel
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00897.html (7,605 bytes)
- 75. Re: The Hunter Returns! ( not much LBC ) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 06:43:09 -0800
- Another excellent response! Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00929.html (15,950 bytes)
- 76. Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 08:04:55 -0800
- Before installing my stock exhaust manifold yesterday, I noticed the gasket under the warming plate was not completely there. I have not been able to find a peice of blank asbestos material to make a
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00934.html (7,909 bytes)
- 77. Re: Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 23:35:33 -0800
- That's absolutely the gasket I'm talking about. Wow, is this list something or what? I thought you could anly source that gasket if you lived in England. Thanks mucho, I'll be looking for it to fini
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00954.html (10,131 bytes)
- 78. Re: Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 23:45:25 -0800
- Well, maybe that's a misnomer. The plate covers a hole where I've been told the carberettor on a different LBC sat. I guess the exhaust gasses warmed up the carb for some reason. The plate is just th
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00955.html (9,539 bytes)
- 79. Re: Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 23:47:43 -0800
- You're lucky the Peoples Democratic Republic of Kalifornia has decided we can't be trusted with asbestos gasket material, precut or by the sheet. Komrade Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00956.html (9,702 bytes)
- 80. Re: Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:11:08 -0800
- Received the gasket in the mail today. Never thought I'd see one this side of the pond. Thanks again. Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg01039.html (10,022 bytes)
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