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61. Re: rotaries (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Sat, 01 Aug 1998 19:58:22 -0500
I just met a fellow near here.(East Texas) and I am going to pick his brain for details. After driving "Cosmo" who is pure stock and probably not tuned properly....I must admit that it is an astoundi
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00021.html (7,716 bytes)

62. Re: Taking a 67 Sprite out of deep storage... (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 00:48:45 -0500
$5000 is too steep..Offer a lot less and let him fight it back up. Apparently prices vary a lot regionally. I have found many MGs for 1500 to 3500 around here. All drivers is reasonable shape. Mostly
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00292.html (11,586 bytes)

63. Re: Fuel tank removal, 77 Midget (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 01:43:38 -0500
Have you tried (shudder!) metric wrenches?
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00395.html (8,425 bytes)

64. Re: Lucas joke, no LBC content (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 03:13:48 -0500
If Lucas made a vacuum cleaner I would certainly buy one. "If it is by Lucas...You know it sucks!!!"
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00396.html (7,712 bytes)

65. Re: Bugeye Front-Hinging Hood (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 00:16:16 -0500
I just happen to have a 70 Spit that will never see the road again. Still want a couple of latches? Bruce Lowry Hallsville, Tx 60 Bugeye "Cosmo" 70 Spit 67.5 Datsun 1600 Many other large piles of car
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00446.html (11,064 bytes)

66. Re: Bugeye Front-Hinging Hood (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 00:20:23 -0500
Has anyone tried the gas charges lift cylinders on a sprite frontend? My first reaction to this idea was that the constant pressure might warp something! Bruce Lowry
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00448.html (10,866 bytes)

67. Re: Painting the engine compartment (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 00:43:40 -0500
Had a biy of trouble with a Wagner. Seemed to put out a lot of paint at any Works good on the house but anything smaller than a door was a bit of an exersise in run prevention and overspray avoidance
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00449.html (8,898 bytes)

68. [Fwd: roll bars looks or safety] (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 00:54:26 -0500
Stole this from the Datsun Roadster list. This happened to my brother on His only crime seems to be that he was driving a small roadster near an a**le in a big truck. Truck was doing about 50 in the
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00569.html (8,787 bytes)

69. Re: 1974 Midget Alignment (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 10:38:09 -0500
It is always better to have your steering centered with the wheels straight ahead. Pulling the steering wheel to "center things can lead to uneven turn radius left to right. Bruce Lowry
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00689.html (10,987 bytes)

70. Re: Weekends(long) (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:22:52 -0500
Hooray for Starbug!!!!! (You did O.K. too!!!!) Bruce Lowry
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00729.html (9,468 bytes)

71. New owner (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 07:30:49 -0500
Hopefully I got this right this time. I am a brand new LBC owner and have been listening for a week or two. First..I need a brake adjuster! The previous owner (is that DPO?) was no mechanic and all t
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00134.html (7,529 bytes)

72. Re: Moss, etc (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 21:00:14 -0500
Upon checking the files(2 huge binders) of records I got with my bugeye, the only things to go wrong with "Cosmo" in 73000 miles were maintienence items, 1 headlight switch, 1 dist cap and a headligh
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00180.html (8,640 bytes)

73. Re: gulp valve (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 21:19:21 -0500
What in the world is a gulp valve and tonneau bars....and do I even need to worry about these items. Bruce and "Cosmo" 60 Bugeye
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00181.html (10,012 bytes)

74. Re: Newly acquired Sprite (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Sun, 05 Jul 1998 02:38:48 -0500
Durn good advice! However, how many of you (me included) can wait for the proper ambition to redo the fuel system before trying to fire that 2 or 6 year "sitter" up? I have just bought my first Bugey
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00234.html (9,830 bytes)

75. Re: stated value insurance (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 1998 12:34:06 -0500
Insurance is always a tricky business. I have always maintained that there is in every claim office at least one person whose sole job is to say "NO" The majority of people trust their agents wholehe
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00347.html (9,435 bytes)

76. Re: Is it just me? (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 00:49:57 -0500
I will fax you a 10 in the morning!
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00371.html (10,450 bytes)

77. Re: Cylinder Head Capacity (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 00:57:34 -0500
Did it once! Used daughters modelling clay and a beaker from the school! ( a light wipe with oils in the chamber will keep the clay from sticking) Bruce Lowry
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00373.html (9,767 bytes)

78. Re: best source for Sprite brake parts? (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 09:58:40 -0500
I also have discovered that my local auto store is a great deal of help. My cylinders also went to a local shop that cleaned and honed them for me. Only parts I had to go to the catalogs for were the
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00445.html (9,172 bytes)

79. Re: Are electric fans worthwhile? (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 00:48:36 -0500
I have one from an 87 escort (got it free) I am attempting to do an install that is clean and requires NO modifications to my bugeye. I will keep you posted on progress and methods. I may even write
/html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00490.html (8,182 bytes)


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