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1. Re: tune up questions..longish (score: 1): Author: "Ron.Corry" <Corry@iol.ie>; Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 21:20:10; Hi Andy, "Tuning BMC Sports Cars" by Mike Garton (1969) gives the following, in relation to the C-AEA 731 cam:- Running clearance .015" Timing clearance .021" Hope this helps. Ron 59 Sprite "Oggibip"; /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00039.html (8,439 bytes)
2. Re: tune up questions..longish (score: 1): Author: "Ron.Corry" <Corry@iol.ie>; Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 07:11:34; Hi Andy, Believe "Timing Clearance" to be the gap needed in the tappets, while checking the given valve opening degrees. It would seem logical that a larger gap would lead to a delay in a valve openi; /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00067.html (9,821 bytes)
3. Re: Bugeye Kingpin shims (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Thu, 01 Jul 1999 07:17:30; Hi Dave, If you don't get sorted on your side of the pond, I'm sure I have some used shims in the garage. I will need to check to be certain If I do have them, you are welcome to them FOC. Just let m; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00000.html (7,592 bytes)
4. Re: Largest Brewery? [WasChurch key (NO LBC)] (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 07:30:16; Hi David and List, I'm new to the list, so Greetings to all. Thank you for that. And to think I spent so much time on my Sprite, and <not> enjoying the output of Guinness! Actually, did have one,,, o; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00245.html (8,215 bytes)
5. Re: Who the hell is Montana Bob? (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 12:23:12; Hi Allen and list, Can you give me directions to the archive area, please? May save me asking a lot of stupid questions! Ron Corry Longford, Ireland. '59 Sprite "Oggibip"; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00248.html (7,989 bytes)
6. Re: Temperature Question 2 (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 05:37:04; Hi list, I used to run a 970S in an Autocrosser Mini-Marcos. The DPO had fitted a run of tube from the heater take-off, to a heater element, sitting on the front apron. Most in-elegant! So the DCO re; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00269.html (13,148 bytes)
7. Re: "Oggibip" (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 18:41:04; Hi Allen and list, My first son, Mark, was born 1979. The (extended) re-build of the Sprite carried on for a few years more. After a while, Mark took an interest in all cars, which he called "Bip-bip; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00344.html (7,586 bytes)
8. Re: test drive!!! (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 15:45:47; Hi Toby, I've known that feeling too. It's just great. Enjoy it all, and Good Luck! Ron In Ireland '59 Sprite "Oggibip" PS Don't forget the camera ;-)) R. ==.; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00505.html (8,217 bytes)
9. Re: That Hyphen! (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 23:09:57; Hi Spridgeteers, For the most part, BMC/BL publicity put the Hyphen in, but I have seen many instances where there was none. Another "Optional Extra", perhaps? ;-o) Other questions to ponder:- What i; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00919.html (7,625 bytes)
10. Re: How to Find Your Star Wars Name (buggerall LBC) (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 23:04:50; What a laugh! Overhead from inside the surgery:- "Hummm, yes, it's certainly a bad case of Mid-Summer Madness. So, take one Sprite, and drive it every day you can, with a little oil. Your condition s; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00920.html (10,106 bytes)
11. Re: oooops!!! sorry! & Re: Rear brakes. (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 00:08:04; Hi there Don, No problem for me about spelling of Healey. Have you seen the the spelling of same in the title of the Spridgets Archive area? Yup, it's "Healy" I always do any search for Austin Healey; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00924.html (7,683 bytes)
12. 5-Speed Sunny/210 'box:- need advice, please. (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 11:00:46; Hi List, I've been thinking about converting "Oggibip" to 5-Speed as per the Rivergate Restoration Products format. I have no product experience of any of the Nissan/Datsun range, so I picked up a Ha; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01024.html (11,600 bytes)
13. Re: Cracked Timing Cover (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 21:05:45; Hi Richard, The Front Pully nut is standard thread. Clockwise to tighten; anti-clockwise to undo. You are lucky to have an air tool. The first few times I had to remove those bolts, I had to use a co; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01137.html (9,171 bytes)
14. Re: Lump Hammer. WasCracked Timing Cover (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 07:29:47; Hi Herb and List, I should have expected this. The Haynes Workshop Manual lists some 80 words/terms which have a different meaning between Europe and US! Examples:- Europe US == == Wheel Nut Lug Nut; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01164.html (9,230 bytes)
15. [No LBC] Warning:- on Soapbox - Wow! 250+ e-mails. (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Sat, 26 Jun 1999 09:47:51; Hi Listers, Been away for a few days, and I find I have now more than 250 e-mails to read, (not all are from this list) and some possibly, to respond to. As I started working through the backlog, a n; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01306.html (11,287 bytes)
16. Re: Uh oh WAS "( heathkit...)", & taking a turn. (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 09:50:34; == "Divorce is a triumph of Hope over Experience !" ? Ron, who is still chalking up the experience! '59 Sprite "Oggibip"; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01335.html (8,056 bytes)
17. Re: Judson Superchargers (score: 1): Author: Ron Corry <corry@iol.ie>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 21:22:50; Any you guys got the book "The Sports Car Engine; its Tuning and Modification" by Colin Campbell. 1963/'65/'68 SBN 412 07470 2 1.3 Amongst a host of tuning matters, he refers to the Judson S/C. He sa; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01429.html (9,414 bytes)
18. [Spridgets] Sprite's First Race Win Jul-1958:- Dunboyne, Ireland. (score: 1): Author: "ron.corry@iol.ie" <ron.corry@iol.ie>; Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:54:37 -0400; Hi Gals and Guys, Long time since I posted here. Been lurking though. Those of you who are keen readers of the history of the Spridget will know that the Sprite Mk. 1 had its first race victory drive; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00840.html (8,707 bytes)

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