- 61. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 00:06:30 -0500
- Back in the dim mists of time, or maybe last summer, a list member (Larry?) recommended adding a zerk fitting to the side of the lower a-arm that was lacking. Since I have the front end up in prepar
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00450.html (8,478 bytes)
- 62. Re: Jensen GT... Movie Greats.... (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 23:43:31 -0500
- My buck two-ninety-eight: Although it has a definite paucity of LBCs, I've always admired "American Grafitti." Lots of great American Iron in that one. Rich -- Council Bluffs, Iowa '74.5 RB MGB "Mis
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00451.html (8,766 bytes)
- 63. Re: A tangent, but maybe an interesting one... (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 00:58:59 -0500
- I remember Crash Club! By Henry Gregor Felsen, I believe. I think he also wrote Boy Gets Car and Hot Rod. Another one from my youth was Road Race. Can't think of the author's name, but it was a 'com
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00685.html (8,070 bytes)
- 64. Re: speaking of fuel.... (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 21:20:27 -0500
- You had a canteen cup? I had to hump a 65 lb ruck, totin' the pig, two cans of ammo, a spare barrel, AND the rest of my squad from Casey, north to the Bering Strait, take a short swim east, then dow
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00721.html (8,619 bytes)
- 65. Re: speaking of fuel.... (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 23:50:49 -0500
- I bow in your direction. You understand, of course, that I had to do that on my hands 'cuz my boots were too tight.... Congratulations! Remember, now you can get even for all the times you thought:
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00746.html (8,614 bytes)
- 66. Midget front bushings (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 06:55:27 -0500
- Am hoping to replace the lower and upper bushings on Molly, the '79 Midget 1500, this weekend. Scanned my Haynes for instructions on compressing the spring, and it didn't make a whole lot of sense to
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00846.html (7,441 bytes)
- 67. Re: TV (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 00:22:47 -0500
- Are you really sure he's kicking himself? Rich
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00847.html (7,893 bytes)
- 68. Re: Morris vs British Leyland (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 19:41:13 -0500
- Seems to me it's much more, oh, shall we say, sissified to even have the top or windows up in the first place..... ; ) Rich -- Council Bluffs, Iowa '74.5 RB MGB "Miss Maggie" '78 Chevy Half-Ton "Wal
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00929.html (8,481 bytes)
- 69. Midget Bushes (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 11:28:38 -0500
- Thanks to everyone who responded with explanations on how to do the spring thing; it now makes much more sense. Rich
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00949.html (6,610 bytes)
- 70. Husband application (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 08:51:24 -0500
- Enjoyed your webpage! I met most of your specifications, but failed the age (couple years over), height (couple inches under), and am preparing for law school now. I was going to fill out an applica
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01551.html (7,510 bytes)
- 71. Fulcrum Pin (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 18:15:31 -0500
- I have Miss Molly (the '79 Midget) up in the air to replace the wishbone bushings and refill the shocks. Please tell me that a little play in the lower wishbone fulcrum pin is normal -- actually a m
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01656.html (6,815 bytes)
- 72. LONG: Shocks and fulcrum pins, '79 Midget (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 11:11:42 -0500
- Yesterday I asked about the amount of acceptable play in the fulcrum pin for the outer lower wishbone (where it connects to the swivel assembly on a '79 Midget). After researching the archives at Lis
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01674.html (13,009 bytes)
- 73. LONG, Update to Fulcrum Pin, '79 Midget (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 08:34:18 -0500
- Well, everything is unbolted from Miss Molly's front suspension: coils, shocks, spindles/swivels/kingpins, and wishbones. Calipers are still attached to the front brake hoses, but they'll come out to
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01711.html (11,650 bytes)
- 74. Baking parts.... (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 09:04:45 -0600
- Under the "baking parts in the kitchen oven" category, I offer the Get a used oven and set in the corner of the garage. Shoot, stick it on wheels, put a cover over it, and stick it in your shed or ev
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00095.html (7,550 bytes)
- 75. Who's the wise guy? (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 20:05:43 -0500
- Yesterday, I spotted a '79 MGB, with no engine or transmission, $150 in the Omaha World-Herald's classifieds. Some fiend bought it right before I called (I strongly suspect that its part of a massive
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00540.html (7,120 bytes)
- 76. Re: shirt www page up and running... (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 07:13:24 -0500
- In memory of Montana Bob, I'd also like to say that I think this is a great idea! Toby, if you find that I am one of the Spridget Patch People (the next Beanie Baby, maybe?), please keep any amount
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00700.html (8,273 bytes)
- 77. Re: stubborn axle oil leak (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 23:59:32 -0500
- And SU is actually Skinner's Union. Coincidence? I think not. With all this, I now must wonder as to the origins of Mad Cow disease.... Rich (on a quest to annoy the Montana Bob's of the world) '74.
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01552.html (8,434 bytes)
- 78. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 07:37:57 -0600
- This assumes, of course, that you have a good MC, wheel cylinders, calipers, and no leaking connections.... First, attach a small length of appropriately sized clear tubing to your bleeder screw. Th
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01120.html (9,025 bytes)
- 79. Therapy (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 07:07:14 -0600
- It's been nice weather, but I've had almost no time to do much more than get up, chase the girl off to school, go to work, come home, do laundry/clean/cook/study, chase the girl off to bed, go to bed
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01288.html (7,632 bytes)
- 80. Re: observations of LBC ownership (score: 1)
- Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 21:34:16 -0600
- Res Ipsa, eh? I think you need a good paralegal. One that understands, inter alia, the charm of small British automobiles.... Heck, wait three years, and we can form a practice. LBC Law! Freudian sl
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01314.html (9,781 bytes)
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