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121. Re: CLUTCH PROBLEM..(a bit urgent) (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1999 23:03:54 -0400
Sounds like a different profile clutch. Try adding a nut to the slave push rod and see if it helps. Remove the push rod, insert a nut, replace the rod. Words of caution, too much and the t/o bearing
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00075.html (8,375 bytes)

122. Re: Windscreen stickers (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1999 23:09:51 -0400
OK In about 24 hours I have 85 stickers wanted. I think we are going to roll with the idea. I talked to my dad, he says $2 should be fine if we do a couple hundred. Now for the actual design. Does so
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00076.html (9,569 bytes)

123. Re: Spridget logo/stickers (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 10:24:24 -0400
I think this is much nicer then a plain ole black and white. I was thinking maybe add the <spridgets@autox.team.net> to the bottom. Yes? No? KISS? -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole it" http://www.ex
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00116.html (7,559 bytes)

124. Re: squeaky springs (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 10:30:54 -0400
It is probably not the springs. Mine turned out to be the rubber bushings in the A arms. Use a teflon based spray lub, it worked for me on my recent 3,000 mile trip, still no squeak. Also spray the s
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00118.html (7,977 bytes)

125. Re: Windscreen stickers (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 11:08:53 -0400
NOW he tells me! And I thought a BF hammer fixed everything. -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole it" http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00121.html (8,806 bytes)

126. Re: One last question (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 22:49:44 -0400
Not a frogeye per say but PIECES has a frogeye nose and it was a US spec 73 Midget at one time. It takes about a day to switch over to RHD. After all they were designed for RHD. You have to shorten s
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00178.html (8,478 bytes)

127. Re: MkI & MkII Questions (LONG) (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 22:56:44 -0400
Best to drive it but if that is not possible, maybe jack up the car and run thru the gears. At least open the side cover and look for loose teeth floating around. It is hard to visually see worn sync
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00181.html (10,413 bytes)

128. Re: question (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 23:02:43 -0400
Bugeye bonnets can be had from about $100 for a repairable mess to $300 for a nice one just needing paint. I would offer $200 for the works. You get a rear, engine, tranny parts, and maybe a semi usa
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00183.html (8,481 bytes)

129. Re: Supertrapp (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 23:07:19 -0400
I can not speak from expierience but a good friend of mine with a Mini has a SuperTrapp, he wants an RC40. It is loud, looks "funny" especially on a Mini driven by a guy pushing 50, but then anybody
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00184.html (9,493 bytes)

130. Re: Hazard Systems (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 16:18:32 -0400
Yes, 68 started the later style consoles and the hazard switch was on the console. They were wired into the signal switch, wiring mods must be made to the signals if the hazard switch was removed. Ot
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00218.html (8,180 bytes)

131. Re: What I've been up to... (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 19:59:46 -0400
I developed a high speed miss (hi speed for me was 60 mph) with a Mallory dual point and I have an alternator. It got to be annoying enough to go back to a Lucas dizzy. Both points were set correctly
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00231.html (8,975 bytes)

132. Re: Spridget tonneaus (and tops in general) (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 17:41:17 -0400
The body shells are identical except for the rubber bumpers. 67 and on are the same. Personally I like the original 67 interior, I put this in my 73 Spridget. Those recessed panels in a contrasting c
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00279.html (8,740 bytes)

133. Re: MkI & MkII Questions (LONG) (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 21:13:59 -0400
948s! I have to give them away and deliver them 1500 miles away to boot! Ask Gary. I have tried to sell 948s for $100 in good running condition, no takers. $50 still no takers. I still have one (if i
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00290.html (10,517 bytes)

134. Re: MkI & MkII Questions (LONG) (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 21:36:51 -0400
No, Team Thicko got my 948 block. But payment was a ride in a race car. That was enough for me. -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole it" http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00295.html (9,681 bytes)

135. Original vs Customized (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 21:40:23 -0400
Oh geeze, what have I started this time?
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00296.html (8,528 bytes)

136. Re: MkI & MkII Questions (LONG) (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 22:07:32 -0400
It sure felt like it! Nah, I wasn't scared, I had complete confidence in Gary even when it almost went sideways. -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole it" http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00317.html (9,870 bytes)

137. Ed's Fridge (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 15:50:44 -0400
I could never finish all the beer in your fridge! Why is it you do NOT have a beer belly? That fridge in your shop would make a lot of guys envious. -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole it" http://www.e
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00354.html (7,972 bytes)

138. Re: more nicknames needed (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 16:03:32 -0400
The Greasy Guinea Dayglo Daygo or just "We Tight" You know, "Spritenut" has always worked for me too. -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole it" http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00357.html (8,598 bytes)

139. Re: New member (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 16:06:58 -0400
Well sort of. I am averaging 2 LBCs per year for every year of driving. 42 Spridgets, 12 other British, = 54 LBCs in 27 years. Heck, I only have 3 on the road now. -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole i
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00358.html (8,639 bytes)

140. Re: Ed's Fridge (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 21:32:06 -0400
Very good point Mike! -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole it" http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00398.html (8,576 bytes)


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