- 121. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 23:45:06 GMT jB5NjMr1024852
- "real men"....hah! I used to drive regularly out to Penn State from Stamford way back when. Trips up to Limerock, Bridgehampton, Watkins Glen, etc. .....great fun. But, BTDT. Today, long range "cruis
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00120.html (9,515 bytes)
- 122. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 00:03:12 GMT jB603RtG025507
- "Back roads and avoiding the interstates..." Oh, yeah.... more time consuming no doubt, but definitley a more fun way to go for sure. Were I driving the distance (NOT!), I'd definitely be going this
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00121.html (9,259 bytes)
- 123. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:27:36 -0600
- Guess I must be a "fanatic too, then... My bike travels have taken me: Coast to coast more times than I can remember...8? 10? Twice around mainland Europe - 8 countries, Once around the entire Medite
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00122.html (11,470 bytes)
- 124. Re: What's left of Rover/MG (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 00:50:33 GMT jB60onF8026832
- Looks like the interior of GE's buildings situated on their North Stamford exec site I work. All buildings undergoing internal demolition prior to rebuild and re-occupation by Spring. What a mess fo
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00123.html (6,992 bytes)
- 125. RE: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:46:43 -0600
- All this talk of distances and back roads gets me thinking... Is anybody up for the Missouri Endurance Rally this upcoming April 1-2? Phil Vanner Mini Appolis --Original Message-- From owner-spridget
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00124.html (9,558 bytes)
- 126. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 17:22:58 -0800
- Is that anything like the old 5-State Rally? Buster Evans
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00125.html (9,942 bytes)
- 127. RE: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 19:37:58 -0600
- You start in St Louis at 9AM. They give you 10 or a dozen places you have to visit in Missouri; and you have to visit, prove you were there, and return to the start within 24hrs. Whoever does it in t
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00126.html (9,817 bytes)
- 128. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 20:57:50 -0500
- <long list of trips snipped> Wow. I bow to you, sir. I'd love to be able to ride/drive cross country, just once. But to do it right, I'd need about 6-8 weeks, and that won't happen any time soon. And
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00127.html (10,380 bytes)
- 129. Front shock mounting (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 21:16:02 -0500
- Should there be a pad (gasket type material) under the front shocks when mounting them on the frame? I know Frank C posted what he uses for front and rear suspension bushes but I can't find the post.
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00128.html (6,912 bytes)
- 130. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 02:25:02 GMT jB62PNSH029557
- "'more close calls' on motorcycles" Oh, sure. No doubt about this. I was neither a military pilot or test pilot. You guys who race? The same. Far greater risk of physical injury per outing for sure.
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00129.html (9,537 bytes)
- 131. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 20:41:10 -0600
- Yeah. Raced both cars & motorcycles (road racing that is - not those damed dirt squirts that beat the holy hell outta ya!!) With road racing on a motorcycle it's not a matter of IF you go down, but W
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00130.html (11,283 bytes)
- 132. Re: Front shock mounting (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 20:43:53 -0600
- Cheez, Phil.... Do you want to put petroleum products on the rubber parts? I was thinking they would rot out sooner.... What am I missing? Cheers!! Jim - he of the immobile Midget in Dodge City
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00131.html (7,991 bytes)
- 133. re: the ron and danica saga........ (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 21:45:40 -0500
- your jealous. I know -I- am! Single too. ;-) Ed in NC -- "Children, can't live with them, can't eat them." - Mrix --
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00132.html (6,696 bytes)
- 134. Re: my next car... (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 21:47:33 -0500
- Action? I just drove across the GWB, if you want action, drive the fragile frog over that at 5:30 pm outbound! -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00133.html (8,492 bytes)
- 135. video tape (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 22:15:50 EST
- When I was in England I bought a VHS tape when I visited the Morgan factory. The chap there said it would play on my American machine but it will not. Is there any way to get it converted to the USA
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00134.html (6,897 bytes)
- 136. RE: video tape (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 21:34:53 -0600
- There are several companies on the Internet that will convert a European PAL tape to NTSC format. Duncan When I was in England I bought a VHS tape when I visited the Morgan factory. The chap there sa
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00135.html (7,237 bytes)
- 137. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 19:37:15 -0800
- I've done, I think, 44 of the lower 48 in the same Morris. Sure would like to do the rest and Alaska in it! I'd try Hawaii if I could drive there!! Paul A
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00136.html (10,599 bytes)
- 138. Re: video tape (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 22:44:12 -0500
- Most larger cities have video production facilities that can convert the tapes (PAL to NTSC). Some are reasonable, some charge through the nose. Depending on where you live, I'd start with the yellow
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00137.html (7,848 bytes)
- 139. Re: video tape (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 20:01:02 -0800
- I fear the chappie fibbed. England uses the PAL system exclusively, whereas the U.S. uses NTSC. It can be converted fairly easily IF you have both a PAL system (mine was made by AIWA) and a standard
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00138.html (8,407 bytes)
- 140. Re: Cap'n Bob and driving distances (score: 1)
- Author: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 04:09:21 GMT jB649c4X032260
- I'm a kid at heart, too. AND an adult of the male persuasion...IOW, a "man". This post will end the Cap'n Bob/ distance thread...hopefully. It's my last one, anyway. I am also an adult who realizes h
- /html/spridgets/2005-12/msg00139.html (12,586 bytes)
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