- 81. Re: what kind of wheels are those? (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 08:09:50 -0400
- And how do those Brooklands work???? Can you really drive it that way? Ric Bergstrom, Richmond, VA 1973 Midget 1275 '88 240 Volvo '92 F150 '74 Midget 1275 (apart!) Central Virginia MG Classics, AMGB
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00456.html (7,877 bytes)
- 82. Re: Richmond British Car Show (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 08:21:35 -0400
- On Tue, 26 May 1998 23:55:49 -0700 "Jeff Church" <jchurch@exis.net> I didn't make it...I was floating around the southern bay racing sailboats. It is put on by the Richmond Triu*ph club at a place ca
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00543.html (9,481 bytes)
- 83. Re: Tire Size (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 07:42:42 -0500
- Flared rears, flared fiberglass fronts. Lowered, winners circle suspension. 205/60R13 Sumitomos. Looks kinds like a big Go-Kart. Honestly I think I'd rather have less tire and lower adhesion limits (
- /html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00057.html (8,515 bytes)
- 84. Re: New Midget in the Neighborhood (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Sat, 4 Apr 1998 08:01:42 -0500
- metallic BRG, but I could see the engine bay (it didn't have a bonnet on it) was some strange yellowish, goldish, greenish color. That was also the color inside the boot, and I'm sure it was origina
- /html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00141.html (9,228 bytes)
- 85. Re: New Midget in the Neighborhood (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Sat, 4 Apr 1998 21:23:14 -0500
- Been the white route... White VW, White Truck, White MG.... Maroon, Black Tulip, and Damask have all been popular suggestions. Ric Bergstrom, Richmond, VA 1973 Midget 1275 '88 240 Volvo '92 F150 '74
- /html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00162.html (10,032 bytes)
- 86. Re: Insurance (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 21:24:13 -0400
- Virginia is the same way. No insurance while you have the plates you get fined. If you can prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that the car was inoperable they MAY let you slide. They spot check randoml
- /html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00463.html (13,513 bytes)
- 87. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety NO LBC and little VOLVO content (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 21:16:55 -0400
- Just a quick note to all.... I got the chance to tour the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in Ruckersville Virginia today. VERY IMPRESSED! We didn't get to see crash..but they did crash the new
- /html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00560.html (9,031 bytes)
- 88. Grand Prix Legends...must try! (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 22:36:18 -0400
- If you have ever longed to drive a 1967 Lotus GP car you need to get over to Sierra (Game Publishing company) and download the Grand Prix Legends Demo. It is a big download, you need a fast PC pref w
- /html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00820.html (7,577 bytes)
- 89. Spriterush...best day to go ??? (if you can only pick one or two..) (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 21:23:29 -0500
- If I were to go to spriterush on just one or two days...instead of the entire week...which days would you recommend??? Worked for years to have my own business....now the business owns me! Can't take
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00277.html (7,895 bytes)
- 90. Gas Pedal makes HUGE difference! (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 21:18:16 -0500
- Hallo Spridgeters Just wanted to fill you in on my latest mod. I got tired of the "Organ Pedal" style throttle pedal. It has several pieces all of which wear and get sloppy. I pulled the pedal, hinge
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00278.html (7,570 bytes)
- 91. Re: Oil cooler (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 21:10:59 -0500
- Call Winners Circle...they have a web page...don't know the URL offhand. Yes...but I think for only about 15 minutes in most cases..then everything is nice and warm. You may want to put on a thermost
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00279.html (8,450 bytes)
- 92. Re: Spriterush...best day to go ??? (if you can only pick one or two..) (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 19:11:40 -0500
- <<< I'm new to the list. What (and where) is Spriterush? It sounds Sounds real cool. Just hoping I can put it on the priority list. Frank Clarici's web page has the best description.....Frank.......F
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00290.html (8,099 bytes)
- 93. Central Virginia MG Classics meeting date, time, place [IGNORE IF YOU AREN'T NEAR RICHMOND VA] (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 21:01:38 -0500
- Attention any and all around the Richmond Virginia area!!!! The March meeting of the Central Virginia MG Classics (CVMGC) will start at 7:30, March 25th, at 715 Timken Drive in Richmond's far west en
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00430.html (8,589 bytes)
- 94. VEGA GT WHEELS (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 19:31:40 -0500
- What if any changes need to be made with VEGA GT wheels? Studs? Lug nuts? Correct me if I am wrong..but these are 5.5" (or is it 5") wheels, 13" in diameter. These should fit under stock bodywork (Mi
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00516.html (7,841 bytes)
- 95. Anyone using Aldon Rally Distributor? (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 19:27:37 -0500
- Hello all! I am using and Aldon Rally (I think) distributor. It appears to have about 20 degrees of mechanical advance coming in by about 3500 RPM. I am trying to figure out where it needs to be for
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00518.html (7,745 bytes)
- 96. msg00547.html (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 10:07:03 -0500
- Found this tidbit on the autocross mailing list. As the GP will start in about 20 minutes, and I have speedvision, it doesn't do me any good...but if you don't.... YOU WILL LOVE IT! So I'd start call
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00547.html (7,440 bytes)
- 97. Re: Daily driver (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 22:22:38 -0500
- I drive year round. Probably 2-4 days a week....minimum once a week. I'd rather stay out of the rain...just not as much fun or visible in city traffic...... My commute to work is the worst kind.....5
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00662.html (8,049 bytes)
- 98. Re: Weber Help / SUs (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 19:58:29 -0500
- I've never had SU's on the car...(in fact I've never driven a stock 1275cc)...but do have 45 DCOEs. While they are not perfect they are real close! They sound great. They go like stink..once they cle
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00081.html (10,566 bytes)
- 99. MGB->Midget levers (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 21:00:43 -0500
- While browsing the english mags at the local Barnes and Noble (a HUGE bookstore chain) yesterday I came upon an article about a spridget that was used in hill climbs. (I wish we had more of those. I
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00138.html (7,794 bytes)
- 100. Re: Left Lane Cruiser! (score: 1)
- Author: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
- Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 18:21:27 -0500
- Great story..Thanks for "UNLURKING" This is why I love my Midget. I used to ride motorcycles. Found I was always going80, and feeling totally safe..in fact having very little sensation of speed. Not
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00285.html (12,917 bytes)
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