- 321. [Spridgets] gas prices/Ozarks (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:49:22 -0700
- I'm already paying close to $4 for a gallon of premium. By June I'm sure I'll begin the trip with $4.10 gas. All the better reason to be sure the tune is dialled in perfectly. I'm also considering ca
- /html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00191.html (7,329 bytes)
- 322. [Spridgets] gas prices/Delta cruise (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:27:22 -0700
- $4.05 for premium(91) at the local 76 station Sunday. Only 5.1 gallons of it, but still................ I took Bugsy on a 100mi local club drive into the Sacramento delta this last Sunday and it was
- /html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00359.html (7,966 bytes)
- 323. [Spridgets] Chico Brit show (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:47:59 -0700
- I drove Bugsy to the Chico All-Brit Car and Motorcycle show this Sunday. It had been moved from a local park to the fairway of a local Country Club. Laid out on a fairway like a real grown-up Concour
- /html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00510.html (7,903 bytes)
- 324. [Spridgets] Scottish Games (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:49:51 -0700
- I'm signed up with the local LBC club to show Bugsy at the Scottish games in Woodland both days this weekend. Most of the club is Triumphs, so I've got to show the flag. Two days of huge hairy-cheste
- /html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00600.html (8,184 bytes)
- 325. Re: [Spridgets] Questions on Changing the Oil Pan.... (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:13:04 -0700
- The rounded bits are part of the gasket seal for the pan. It can be done from below if the two Allen screws in the bottom of the front plate are the correct length and don't protrude too much. The pa
- /html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00614.html (9,158 bytes)
- 326. [Spridgets] new cruise control (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:30:45 -0700 (PDT)
- After another lister mentioned the Audiovox CSS-100 cruise control, I decided that would be a good thing for the long drive to come. Got one on the cheap from Amazon w/vacuum tank (turbo=scarce vacuu
- /html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00669.html (7,314 bytes)
- 327. [Spridgets] Scottish games (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:57:04 -0700
- What a long weekend. 16 hours of bagpipes and hot sun. Huge beer bellies hanging over kilts. Drunk punks with a beer in each hand, pouring it over the side of a 1948 Triumph roadster as they lean for
- /html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00727.html (8,465 bytes)
- 328. [Spridgets] audiovox cruise control (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:22:18 -0700
- I had some trouble getting the new cruise control to hold speed above 50mph, so I searched the web for answers. If you have one of these and its working great, ignore this. This refers only to an Aud
- /html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00793.html (7,821 bytes)
- 329. Re: [Spridgets] cruise control (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 09:32:41 -0700
- I certainly respect the greater experience of others as to cruise controls and gas mileage. In my case its primarily to take the strain off my right knee. Without a cruise control I'd have great diff
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00012.html (8,032 bytes)
- 330. Re: [Spridgets] Noisy 1st gear (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 16:06:17 -0700
- Usually the layshaft is galled and the layshaft roller bearings are toast. That's most of the characteristic whine. Add in a new pilotshaft and tailshaft bearing, new synchros, and a cursory look at
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00028.html (8,124 bytes)
- 331. [Spridgets] free midget (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 10:16:53 -0700
- Guys, I got the notice below from our club pres. but have no interest myself. Its pretty close to me and I could check it out if anyone cares. Probably good for a nice rear axle and diff, front discs
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00053.html (7,257 bytes)
- 332. Re: [Spridgets] free midget (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 10:29:07 -0700
- To clarify, I'll be happy to check it out but have no time or energy to go get it, drag it home, part it out and ship the bits. Verify that it has good parts worth having....no problem. At the moment
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00055.html (7,395 bytes)
- 333. [Spridgets] re-ribcase tranny alignment (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 13:24:52 -0700
- Pull the side cover and before you take the trans apart, operate the 1/2 shift and watch the shift fork operate. You'll see that the slider gear comes all the way to the back of the box when it jams
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00129.html (7,762 bytes)
- 334. Re: [Spridgets] re-ribcase tranny alignment (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 13:39:16 -0700
- Mis-wrote that, the washer goes on the 1/2 shifter shaft behind the fork so that it prevents the 1/2 fork from touching the back of the box when the shifter is pulled all the way to the back. Clear?
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00130.html (7,606 bytes)
- 335. Re: [Spridgets] tranny (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 14:30:04 -0700
- OOOO!!! Teacher teacher... pick me! I know that one! Use a LARGE zip tie to reatin all three (best tried inside a deep cardboard box to catch wayward balls). As your three hands and 17 fingers get al
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00132.html (7,904 bytes)
- 336. Re: [Spridgets] tranny (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 22:01:05 -0700 (PDT)
- Now that's a good trick! Easier than my mine. Glen _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/m
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00140.html (7,025 bytes)
- 337. Re: [Spridgets] It's always something (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 07:34:56 -0700 (PDT)
- Sounds like you followed the correct procedure. Pick at one thread and then re-knit the sweater. Have fun! Glen _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/d
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00173.html (6,956 bytes)
- 338. [Spridgets] nail this car??? (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 14:39:09 -0700
- I've been a good boy, cleaned my plate and mowed the lawn. The wife says "If you must..." So it comes down to "What do you think?" Is this a sweet little underpriced find that I should bring home thi
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00182.html (7,349 bytes)
- 339. [Spridgets] new car in the stable (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 11:26:00 -0700
- My oh my, what have I done? It was too good to pass up. The handshake deal will hold until the replacement pink slip shows up. $1K for what you see below. NO rust to be seen. Very solid and clean und
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00246.html (7,805 bytes)
- 340. Re: [Spridgets] Hydrogen supplement (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 13:19:00 -0700
- Of course the gas exploded, it was hydrogen and oxygen. Problem was, and is, you will put more energy into separating the water into hydrogen and oxygen than you will get burning it. Its the old ther
- /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00468.html (7,499 bytes)
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