- 181. Old sales brochures? (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Fri, 17 Jul 98 00:05:46 EDT
- Anyone know of a good source for old sales brochures? Particularly for a '73 Midget. ;-) Ed in NC
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00541.html (6,834 bytes)
- 182. Pilgrims' Progress... (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 98 00:08:14 EDT
- After reading about and visualizing all the trials and triumphs..er..uh.. Victories! ;-) with your (Phillip Hubbard's) Midget.. I wanna ride! :-) :-) Good work and good writing, Phillip. Keep it up!
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00667.html (7,065 bytes)
- 183. Valentine's Day (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 98 00:12:51 EDT
- Congratulations Kevin & wife! I love old country stores, barns, buildings... If only I weren't so far away... Ed in NC
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00668.html (6,502 bytes)
- 184. Nory's wheel chock (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 98 17:15:16 EDT
- Hasn't that poor critter been named yet?? He's gonna feel unloved! New contest! Name Nory's Kitty!! "White Chock-olate" "Willie Chock" Ed in NC ;-) :-) :-)
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00689.html (7,258 bytes)
- 185. re: 10CG vs 10CC engines (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 98 18:12:57 EDT
- My first Sprite was a '67 with a 948 engine. Mama thought it was fast enough to be scary. :-) :-) Ed in NC
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00755.html (7,141 bytes)
- 186. re: 1974 Midget Carb and Starting Follow-up (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Thu, 30 Jul 98 17:42:53 EDT
- Not even Jaguars? :-) Ed in NC
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00932.html (7,697 bytes)
- 187. re: Suspension bushings (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 98 17:38:18 EDT
- Use a magnesium skid plate. Ya say ya wanna see -SPARKS!-? :-) Ed in NC
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00011.html (6,753 bytes)
- 188. re: Top Frame and Name - Bugeye (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 98 18:22:56 EDT
- I vote for "Blind Date". ;-) Ed in NC
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00012.html (6,842 bytes)
- 189. re: Top Frame and Name - Bugeye (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 98 19:05:45 EDT
- It was pointed out to me :-) that I had too many letters for license plate... Maybe "Blind D8" instead? (or Steve's suggestion: "Blind 8"?) Ed in NC (only 8 characters to a plate)
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00014.html (6,865 bytes)
- 190. re: The time has come.... (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 98 17:51:45 EDT
- Yup! :-) :-) :-) Actually, I have no problem with the basic discussion. It's just boring and gets in the way of our more interesting usual discourse and tech sessions. Have seen the same basic discu
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00255.html (8,764 bytes)
- 191. anti-roll bar (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 98 18:31:34 EDT
- No big deal to be without. It was optional equipment on the ones that do have it (1275 cars; I don't really know about the RB cars). If you add one it should decrease the amount of body lean in corn
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00258.html (9,417 bytes)
- 192. re: Whitworth tools (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 98 01:03:20 EDT
- Just out of curiosity... Now that stainless steel nuts/bolts seem to be more available; Anybody have any knowledge about how strong they are and where it would be safe to substitute them for old, ru
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00286.html (7,998 bytes)
- 193. anti-roll bar (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 98 18:01:33 EDT
- Ref: Your note of Fri, 12 Jun 1998 21:08:21 +1000 Isn't this rather a lot of negative camber for a street car? Don't your tires wear badly on the inside edges? Or don't I know enough about Spridgets
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00312.html (8,063 bytes)
- 194. Cheap RB parts car in Raleigh NC (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 98 18:18:24 EDT
- A friend of mine has acquired a ('75?) RB/1500cc Midget and is planning to sell it for parts. I have not actually seen it, but it is apparently more or less complete and not a wreck. Whole car can be
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00313.html (6,778 bytes)
- 195. Stainless (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Sat, 13 Jun 98 00:07:02 EDT
- Wow! What a can o' worms! :-) :-) So the concensus, between public and private notes, seems to be... Stainless steel is good for things that do not get much loading, do not get a lot of movement/rubb
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00328.html (7,109 bytes)
- 196. Tanglewood British Car Show (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Tue, 16 Jun 98 17:21:10 EDT
- Was a nice show. Seemed like more cars than the last time I went. Spridget turnout was good, but not as many modified cars or 'average' cars as last time. I got there around 2:00 so some had left tho
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00415.html (8,276 bytes)
- 197. re: Short throw shifter (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Tue, 16 Jun 98 17:57:44 EDT
- Looks like Mini-Mania did it by lengthening the bottom part of the shifter instead of shortening the top part; then adding a thick spacer at the ball joint. There -might- be some kinda angularity adv
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00420.html (7,027 bytes)
- 198. re: Adventures in towing (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Tue, 16 Jun 98 21:07:39 EDT
- HAHAHAHA! "And may the 'Ford' be with you too!" -the EDi Knight
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00424.html (6,809 bytes)
- 199. Powder coating (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Fri, 19 Jun 98 18:12:41 EDT
- Friend o' mine bought a powder coating gun (kinda like a paint spray gun with an electrostatic connection) from the Eastwood Co. and bakes his own powdercoating in the kitchen oven; smaller things in
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00532.html (6,866 bytes)
- 200. re: Baking parts... (score: 1)
- Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
- Date: Fri, 19 Jun 98 18:39:43 EDT
- I don't actually know but after looking at what my friend had it -appearedto me it could be done, BUT would require masking both times because the powder has to be sprayed onto bare metal with a sta
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00535.html (6,799 bytes)
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