- 41. Re: WTF (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 13:21:45 -0800
- Wow, gone again. He changes status more than the African counties change
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg00708.html (6,766 bytes)
- 42. Re: 1978 MG Midget Convertible - Roadster - NO RUST!!! - $1 (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:12:04 -0800
- I really like "The dashboard is completely rewired and works great" which means, "You better have a new wiring harness" -g
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg00839.html (7,551 bytes)
- 43. Re: Cool body filler (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 12:25:10 -0800
- I saw the result of this stuff over the weekend and I have to say it does a GREAT job. Some (OK, all) of the stuff on that bugeye is really pitted, but the axle looks really great. Same for the engin
- /html/spridgets/2006-11/msg01189.html (7,408 bytes)
- 44. Re: Snake oil or rust prevention ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 08:40:29 -0800
- It is called prime bay front real estate with many potential dock sites. Can be sub divided. Hell you can have a dock in Nebraska if you want to dig a long deep canal. -g
- /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00229.html (7,026 bytes)
- 45. Re: Favorite American Sports Cars (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 01:34:56 -0800
- People buy what they want. I have a small pick (S-10) with a V6 which is fine for my needs. I can get everything I need from the lumber yard and it will hold 1 yard dirt or mulch. Gas mileage is abou
- /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00302.html (10,336 bytes)
- 46. Re: The News is Out!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:56:27 -0800
- Very easy, just yell up the stairs, "Hey honey, I am just going out for a pack of cigarettes."
- /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00579.html (7,977 bytes)
- 47. Re: The News is Out!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 11:05:09 -0800
- I should be up to that. It is doable. It is 2,000 miles. At 60 MPH and driving 10 hours/day you go about 600 miles. That is 3.5 days until you are there. Figure 4 days. The route takes me on a diagon
- /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00580.html (8,409 bytes)
- 48. Re: The News is Out!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 11:13:23 -0800
- It is just training. One night while my wife and I were walking our dogs we went past a house that had put some kitchen cabinets on the curb for trash. I was thinking, "I just go back and get these f
- /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00581.html (8,105 bytes)
- 49. Re: Ebay Sprite 140066255501 (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 14:28:05 -0800
- Not even $700. It is a rough basket case and I am sure that there is tons of Taco Bell wrappers and Bondo where ever you see the Rustolem (sp?) red primer. Plus lots of missing parts.
- /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00602.html (8,266 bytes)
- 50. Re: Fw: not a pretty sight (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 17:47:22 -0800
- I was at Frank's over Thanksgiving and I can say that the bugeye he is working on now had less intact metal then this car. You might say this bugeye is a solid car compared to Frank's AirEye. -g
- /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00752.html (6,951 bytes)
- 51. Re: Carbs on sale (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2007 20:42:01 -0800
- I assume that that $50 is the price of parts and does not include the labor of having someone else doing the rebuild. Just trying to clear up a point. -g
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00018.html (7,219 bytes)
- 52. Re: My 58 has some paint (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 14:52:05 -0800
- What is funny is on the left side of that picture it looks like Frank carefully covered with a blanket a couple of seat an his prize shop vac. You don't want to get paint on the shop vac. -g
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00074.html (7,729 bytes)
- 53. Re: Possible to remove hood/bonnet by oneself? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 19:58:24 -0800
- Hey, I did not know you live on my block. Chill the beer boy I will be right over. -g
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00093.html (8,880 bytes)
- 54. Re: Possible to remove hood/bonnet by oneself? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 12:21:06 -0800
- I sort of do it backwards. I open the bonnet and loosen all four bolts. I then almost close the bonnet and pull it up in the back. I then can get wrench under the back end of the bonnet and take out
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00130.html (8,988 bytes)
- 55. Cool sheet metal tool (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 23:37:26 -0800
- I have one of these for cutting sheet metal. This thing rocks for cutting metal. It is easier they hand shears, power shears or a nibbler. If you do much cutting of sheet metal at all, I suggest you
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00162.html (6,710 bytes)
- 56. Re: Built on the orders of Hitler, the world's most pricey car (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 09:26:14 -0800
- Ah, the beginnings of the Polish jokes ....
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00172.html (7,859 bytes)
- 57. Re: B-J Sprite (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 14:38:34 -0800
- Even weirder is that one house has a parking meter in front of the place and one spot painted on the road. It appears to be the only one on the block. -g
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00244.html (7,448 bytes)
- 58. Re: radiator (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 16:53:31 -0800
- I am sure that the rest of the bugeye freaks on the list will tell you about some radiator swaps that they have done. I think the Geo Metro rad will fit in a bugeye without to much work. Fill him in
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00252.html (6,750 bytes)
- 59. Re: Insurance (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 15:25:32 -0800
- Not impressive, smart. If you look at who carries an umbrella policy an the max liability is is almost all LAWYERS and insurance people. That should send a message. -g
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00331.html (7,545 bytes)
- 60. Re: floor pan patch (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 15:39:35 -0800
- 20 gauge should be fine. Check out http://www.grizzly.com/products/g9947 for cutting metal. This is one tool I really like. -g
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00333.html (7,717 bytes)
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