- 1. Re: Nipple enhancement (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 20:50:00 EST
- An experienced mechanic I worked with used to put a third clamp in the middle of the by-pass hose and tighten it just enough to contact the hose. He said it would prevent the hose from ballooning in
- /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg00849.html (7,481 bytes)
- 2. Vicky-Brit header (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 01:05:41 EST
- The VB Pace Setter header offered by Vicky Brit for the 61 to 74 midget. Is it a 3-into-1 or LCB? Looking for LCB for 1380 Sprite. Mike
- /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01185.html (6,130 bytes)
- 3. Torque Spec (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 10:31:22 EDT
- Hey all, What's the torque on the clutch cover to flywheel bolts on a 1275? Would a little Loc-tite hurt here? Thanks, Mike
- /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00193.html (6,862 bytes)
- 4. Factory Recalls for '59 Bugeye (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 18:16:42 EDT
- Are there any factory recalls for a 1959 Bugeye that I should be aware of? I'd like to contact my dealer as soon as possible if there is. Mike
- /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00333.html (6,887 bytes)
- 5. Re: FW: Some Questions for the list gurus... (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 23:38:35 EDT
- I put about 4 horizontal strips of thermotec heat tape on the inside (exhaust side) of my heat shield. Out of sight, and seems to help. Mike
- /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg01028.html (8,047 bytes)
- 6. BE gas tank vent (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 23:42:32 EDT
- Hey yall, Where is the gas tank vented on a '59 bugeye? Thanks, Mike
- /html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00045.html (6,218 bytes)
- 7. LCB Headers (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 00:19:35 EST
- Who, besides APT, offers LCB headers for a 1275? Thanks, Mike J.
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00210.html (6,360 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Spridgets] Driving Schools (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 23:46:16 EST
- I've been eyeing Frank Hawley's Dragster Adventure. Just doing a 700 horsepower burnout seems worth the price of admission. How about getting a group together for a session at Pomona this spring? Mik
- /html/spridgets/2007-12/msg00274.html (7,181 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Spridgets] Driving Schools (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:36:03 EST
- When I'm getting going in my Sprite I shift like Ronnie Sox did in his old Pro Stock. Barely let off the gas (just so the engine doesn't blow if you miss the shift - no rev limiter) and push the clut
- /html/spridgets/2007-12/msg00452.html (8,199 bytes)
- 10. Re: [Spridgets] Weights of wheels... (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:34:51 EST
- I've never really understood the effects of 'sprung' vs. 'unsrpung' weight. Is there a magic ratio which one should aspire to achieve? How do changes effect car handling? Perhaps an engineering type
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg01043.html (8,254 bytes)
- 11. Re: [Spridgets] (no subject) Now: List Info (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:47:56 EST
- I've been here since the late 90's. I remember when Puddlejumper was new. I contribute little, but learn constantly. Mike **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/f
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg01055.html (8,589 bytes)
- 12. [Spridgets] Old Magazine (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:05:02 EST
- Hey gang, I've got an October 1953 issue of "Sports Cars and Hot Rods" magazine with an Austin Healey 100 on the cover and a feature report on this 'new car'. Magazine is worn and somewhat tattered b
- /html/spridgets/2008-02/msg00296.html (6,615 bytes)
- 13. Re: [Spridgets] To name a car (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:17:55 EST
- How about "Miss Celaneous". **Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living. (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/ 2050827?NCID=aolcmp003000000025
- /html/spridgets/2008-02/msg00737.html (8,065 bytes)
- 14. [Spridgets] Gate's PowerGrip Hose Clamps (score: 1)
- Author: Mjsprite@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 19:36:40 EDT
- Hey Listers, Anybody using or had any experience with the Gate's PowerGrip hose clamps? Guy at the parts store said they were a PITA to get on, but then what do they know. I've got my Samco hoses I'd
- /html/spridgets/2008-08/msg00819.html (7,083 bytes)
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