- 21. Re: Bullet connector (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:08:52 EDT
- Think I mis-read your question. If you're trying to pull the bullets out of the connectors, try a long thin needle nose to "pull" them, or if you can get to the other end, simply "push" them out with
- /html/spridgets/2006-09/msg00304.html (6,792 bytes)
- 22. Re: Bullet connector (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:05:36 EDT
- Heat the tip up with a soldering iron, and once the solder melts, the wire will pull right out. I just re-did the connectors on my Bugeye yesterday. Howard Collins Virginia Beach, Va.
- /html/spridgets/2006-09/msg00305.html (6,640 bytes)
- 23. Re: instrument panel bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 09:09:21 EDT
- I'd skip looking for the standard tungsten bulbs, and order the (brighter) halogen bulbs from LBC. I changed all of mine a few years ago to halogen, at $3 a pop, and the difference in brightness is w
- /html/spridgets/2006-09/msg00442.html (6,556 bytes)
- 24. Re: Distributor Curve Resources (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:47:56 EDT
- Check with Marcel Chichak at _marcel@starchak.ca_ (mailto:marcel@starchak.ca) He's the guy behind the development of the 123 Distributor, and knows a ton about advance curves. Howard Collins Virginia
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00745.html (6,619 bytes)
- 25. 1.5 Forged Rockers Sought (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 09:33:32 EST
- If anyone knows where I might find a 1.5 forged rocker assembly for an A-series, please let me know. Thank you, Howard Collins Virginia Beach, Va.
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg00094.html (6,437 bytes)
- 26. Re: Need Seat Belts (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 07:30:28 EST
- I have a complete set out of a '74 Midget. If you'd like, I'll pull them out tonight, have a look at them, and will get back to you. These also have the elec. connection for the sensor. Howard Colli
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg00206.html (6,404 bytes)
- 27. Re: HS2 needles (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 15:16:43 EST
- I'd suggest that you pull the needles out and look to see which one's you already have, before switching them out. The designation will be embossed into the shank of the needle. After that, either po
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg00526.html (6,873 bytes)
- 28. Re: HS2 needles (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 16:16:30 EST
- meant to say...."what is"...the current build spec.
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg00529.html (6,486 bytes)
- 29. Re: Minor or Mini wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:12:39 EST
- You may want to refer him to the classified ads on the Mini Mania site at _www.minimania.com_ (http://www.minimania.com) Howard Collins Virginia Beach, Va.
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg00575.html (6,461 bytes)
- 30. Re: It's LBC-but not Spridget (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 19:25:58 EST
- What are the exact symptoms you are experiencing? Do you have a squishy pedal that comes up solid with two or more pumps while driving? Or does the pedal creep to the floor under constant pressure, s
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg01095.html (6,988 bytes)
- 31. 1275 Engine Value (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 13:36:22 EST
- I have a 1275 GT Mini engine that it completely taken apart, and in storage. I have someone interested in buying it as-is, but I have no idea what to ask for it. Would anyone here like to venture a g
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg01105.html (6,567 bytes)
- 32. Re: Thought some of you (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:17:29 EST
- Excellent work jack. Attached is a photo of what I did on Thanksgiving. Howard Collins In a message dated 11/26/2006 10:08:19 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jlaird237@cox.net writes: http://groups.msn.c
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg01115.html (6,914 bytes)
- 33. Re: Thought some of you (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:21:30 EST
- Howie'sturkeythanksgiving2006.jpg
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg01116.html (6,671 bytes)
- 34. Re: **Need someone to move midget** (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 16:41:39 EST
- I know a guy from Tenessee by the name of Hugh Cannon, who transports cars as a sideline business. I'll forward him your message. Howard Collins Virginia Beach, Va.
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00137.html (6,563 bytes)
- 35. Re: First cars (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:49:29 EST
- 1960 AH Bugeye bought as a non-runner from a gas station for $50 in 1970. Towed it home behind a friends Karmann Ghia, worked on it enough to get it cleaned up and running. Sold it three months later
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00726.html (6,837 bytes)
- 36. Re: BJ Auction Sprite (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:37:07 EST
- I still can't uunderstand the bogus badge placement on the boot lid, and one that was added to the rocker panels, and how about those seats...YIKES !!! Howard Collins
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00735.html (6,975 bytes)
- 37. Re: BJ Auction Sprite (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:49:43 EST
- Sorry to say, but if I had that car, the first thing to go would be the ridiculous looking triple knock off chrome wire wheels, and the seats. Then it would be off to the body shop again, now matter
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00736.html (7,217 bytes)
- 38. B-J AH Sprite Again (score: 1)
- Author: Miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:35:37 EST
- The same '69 Sprite that sold on the recent rerun of the Palm Beach Barrett-Jackson auction for $16,000 will go on the block tomorrow in Scotsdale, as lot# 621. It will be interesting to see the diff
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00857.html (6,801 bytes)
- 39. Re: B-J AH Sprite Again (score: 1)
- Author: miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:58:20 -0500
- Oddly enough, it appears it sold again at $16,000. The BJ web site is listing the sales price at $17,600, but I believe this includes the commissions paid to BJ by the buyer and the seller. Howard Co
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00885.html (7,478 bytes)
- 40. Re: B-J AH Sprite Again (score: 1)
- Author: miniac7@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 17:01:53 -0500
- When that car sold at the previous B-J auction which was held last year in Palm Beach, it sold for $16,000. The B-J web site lists that sale at $17,280, which is 8% above 16k. Howard Collins Virginia
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00896.html (7,638 bytes)
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