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21. Re: [Spridgets] RE Brake lines (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:48:46 -0400
As it turns out, I didn't need to replace the line! I raised the car up higher on the stands so I could get under there better, and was able to free the flare nut pretty easily. The line is quite sol
/html/spridgets/2007-06/msg01125.html (8,665 bytes)

22. Re: [Spridgets] Siezed brake adjuster (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 23:46:27 -0400
Well, drained the diff, and while that was trickling, I unbolted the back plate. Then I pulled the half shaft, and discovered the hub nut is all f**ked up. Apparently some yahoo used a hammer and chi
/html/spridgets/2007-06/msg01128.html (7,744 bytes)

23. [Spridgets] Hub nut size? (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:38:06 -0400
What is the size of the rear hub nut? I need to find the correct socket for it! -- Marc _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team
/html/spridgets/2007-06/msg01138.html (7,052 bytes)

24. Re: [Spridgets] Air compressors in tandem - possible? (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:07:23 -0400
Think of it as a great excuse to get a way better compressor! I bought a big HF compressor a few years ago to replace a small oil less Campbell Hausfeld model. Have never regretted it, and everything
/html/spridgets/2007-06/msg01522.html (7,814 bytes)

25. [Spridgets] seal retainer install? (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2007 10:02:25 -0400
Finally got my rear brakes squared away, with new hoses, new L/H backing plate & adjuster, new O ring and gasket on both hubs, new wheel cylinders and shoes. Got started on replacing the seals in my
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00005.html (7,337 bytes)

26. Re: [Spridgets] Front Caliper question. (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2007 18:06:20 -0400
Replace the hose! Marc _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00019.html (8,143 bytes)

27. [Spridgets] Grease in Steering rack... (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2007 22:00:39 -0400
More on the tight steering rack issue - Last time I worked on this problem, I had disconnected the tie rod ends from the steering arms to see if that was making the steering bind. It wasn't. I had to
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00029.html (7,518 bytes)

28. [Spridgets] rusted oil pan (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2007 22:36:51 -0400
I have an oil leak which I thought was a gasket, but I'm not so sure now. Looks like it may be coming from a very rusty spot on the oil pan. Can the oil pan be changed in situ on a 1275? Doesn't quit
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00038.html (7,411 bytes)

29. Re: [Spridgets] rusted oil pan (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2007 22:57:29 -0400
Well, thats reassuring! I'll have to scope it out further. Sure am wishing for a four post lift.... Marc I'll bet Frank could do it in an hour. If he stopped to watch a Sopranos episode. Use a cordle
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00049.html (7,764 bytes)

30. Re: [Spridgets] Grease in Steering rack... (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:34:31 -0400
So, should I screw in a grease fitting and crank it full of grease? Is there some way to verify what type of rack I have on my 73 midge? Another thought occurs - does the steering column need lubrica
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00071.html (9,641 bytes)

31. Re: [Spridgets] Grease in Steering rack... (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 14:03:06 -0400
Since I have the radiator out, there is good access right now... I thought I would screw in a zerk fitting, but I wasn't sure what size goes in there... Marc Spit racks were used starting in 1972. If
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00076.html (8,785 bytes)

32. [Spridgets] midget car, mountain of work (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:22:29 -0400
Still toiling away on this little car... Took some time to work with the steering rack. I worked some 90wt gear oil in there, and it is definitely loosened up quite a bit. ran it back and forth a whi
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00288.html (8,290 bytes)

33. Re: [Spridgets] WAY bad karma (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 21:50:01 -0400
Thats a cryin shame!!! BTW, I found Hagerty was pretty decent to deal with on a recent claim I put in. Marc _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archi
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00309.html (7,674 bytes)

34. [Spridgets] torque spec for brake hose? (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 21:52:00 -0400
Is there a specified torque for brake hose banjo bolt to caliper? I can't find one anywhere. If not, is there a good guide line? -- Marc _______________________________________________ Edit your repl
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00310.html (6,643 bytes)

35. Re: [Spridgets] midget car, mountain of work (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 21:54:50 -0400
Ok, thanks. I ask as I was advised to avoid aluminum pumps for the mgb as the ear that mounts the alternator breaks off them... Marc _______________________________________________ Edit your replies
/html/spridgets/2007-07/msg00312.html (8,468 bytes)

36. Re: [Spridgets] Death Trap Voting Hints (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:44:38 -0400
Aw c'mon... give some credit to the little furry horizontals... there are no longer mice in my garage to terrorize my LBC's... - Marc _______________________________________________ Edit your replies
/html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00060.html (9,245 bytes)

37. Re: [Spridgets] Death Trap Voting Hints (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:50:35 -0400
Exactly - The cats bit their legs off... before swallowing the rest of them! ;-) _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/ma
/html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00062.html (9,731 bytes)

38. [Spridgets] seat rails (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 21:56:59 -0400
Hi all - Among the other problems my Midget had, was completely rotten and rusted seats. I got a set of seats on eBay. Good deal, but seller noted he only had 3 of the 4 seat rails. "No problem" I fi
/html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00277.html (7,712 bytes)

39. Re: [Spridgets] seat rails (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 11:32:21 -0400
I was considering welding some tabs or another piece of angle on the other side to make it work... Marc _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive h
/html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00290.html (7,305 bytes)

40. [Spridgets] Oil leak from dip stick? (score: 1)
Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 00:34:51 -0400
I got the midget started up and backed out of the garage today. Tweaked the carbs a little, still not ready for a good shake out run. Went into the garage for a screw driver and noticed a pretty good
/html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00350.html (7,903 bytes)

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