- 161. Re: Ring gear (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 17:18:35 -0500
- No, a Ring-Ding is the sound the timer makes when the ring is done. Bill Gilroy E-mail: wmgilroy@lucent.com Telephone: 732-957-4775 Fax: 732-957-4775
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01458.html (8,870 bytes)
- 162. Re: I'll try anything! (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 17:48:00 -0500
- Jeff, I am sure that you have heard this, but a glowing cat. converter is because the car is running very rich. FWIIW. Bill -- E-mail: wmgilroy@lucent.com Telephone: 732-957-4775 Fax: 732-957-4775
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00078.html (8,608 bytes)
- 163. Re: Engine stand mount (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 23:41:43 -0500
- We all have borrowed items from our SO's kitchen, so I guess turnabout is fair play. Last week I couldn't find the sandwich bags that were on top of my tool box. After looking around for at least 10
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00092.html (10,432 bytes)
- 164. Midget activity (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:09:13 -0500
- Not very much happening with my Midget. Works has been very slow over the last couple of weeks, I hurt my lower back (and for such a young guy) and it is taking a long time to heal. I used to heal a
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00241.html (9,587 bytes)
- 165. Get your brand-new bug-eye (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 17:16:58 -0500
- Saw the following news item in February 1999 issue of "Practical Classics". "A NEW Austin Healey Frogeye Sprite based on moldings from a 1958 original is available. The Stuart Taylor Mk. I is built o
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00268.html (8,100 bytes)
- 166. Re: need help with PCV valve (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 23:09:16 -0500
- I work with a guy from the Philippines and we had to rig something up at work so I used duct tape. He looked at the roll of tape and said, "We don't have this in the Philippines, if we did we would b
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00330.html (9,698 bytes)
- 167. Re: MOT (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 23:23:37 -0500
- Sounds like heaven. In Screw Jersey you go to the local inspection station, queue up for about an hour, then let some un-civil servant honk the horn, blink the lights and test the brakes. Slap on a s
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00331.html (8,695 bytes)
- 168. Re: Halogen Head lights? (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 22:08:19 -0500
- I'm confused, and that not a first. Won't a fuse or a breaker protect the wiring? I thought the advantage of a breaker is that you are able to reset it, without replacing the unit. Am I missing somet
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg01316.html (9,282 bytes)
- 169. Xmas gift (MG baseball cap) (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 14:44:51 -0500
- This xmas I got a MG baseball cap from someone. It came from Moss Motors. I must thank Moss motors for selling a cap that fits on my big fat head. I must have one of the largest heads around, since i
- /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00038.html (7,538 bytes)
- 170. New/Used engine for my 1500cc Midget (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 14:57:56 -0500
- Last weekend I bought a used engine for my 1500 cc Midget. It was out of the car and the bores seemed in good shape, and the head was better than the one that came off my car. This head has no carbon
- /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00039.html (8,138 bytes)
- 171. Re: Hey all again!! sorry for the lack of info (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 00:38:04 -0500
- Judging from the actions of my Midget it is a Sprite :-) Bill Gilroy
- /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00177.html (9,810 bytes)
- 172. Re: hording spridgets.... (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 23:30:42 -0500
- Out of patience. She must be some type of saint. Bill Gilroy 1 77 Midget, eyes open for a part car
- /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00257.html (9,517 bytes)
- 173. Re: 60 Sprite in Newspaper (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 22:36:30 -0500
- Peter, Count me in for $20. It has to be a better investment then lottery tickets (a tax on the stupid) and cheaper. I'll bet my wife and I spend more then that in 1 week on coffee.. Count me in and
- /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00497.html (9,781 bytes)
- 174. EU threat to secondhand spares (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 22:39:45 -0500
- Sorry to blast the whole list but I thought this might be of interest to our European listers. The following text was quoted from "Practical Classics", December 1998, Issue 13, page 24. I figure some
- /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00817.html (8,990 bytes)
- 175. Re: In Line gas filter (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 16:17:47 -0500
- On my 77 Midget, 1500cc the mechanical fuel pump has a screen on the inlet side. The top of the pump is held on with one bolt through the center. If you take that cover off you will find a screen ins
- /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg01135.html (9,466 bytes)
- 176. Gas tank float (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Dec 1998 22:45:01 -0500
- 77 Midget, 1500cc The float on the sender unit in my gas tank is about 1/3 filled with gas. The float is attached with a loop of wire and that connects to the sender unit. It appears that nobody sell
- /html/spridgets/1998-12/msg00164.html (7,372 bytes)
- 177. Re: Gas tank float (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Sun, 06 Dec 1998 11:33:12 -0500
- I got many replies to my question. Here is a summary. 1. Offer for a float. The option that I took. 2. Offer for a sending unit. 3. Suggestions to be careful drilling a float that contains gas and fu
- /html/spridgets/1998-12/msg00175.html (8,587 bytes)
- 178. Re: Spiders (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 23:39:30 -0500
- Now I know why service stations always hook up the hose from the exhaust pipe to the hole in the garage door :-)
- /html/spridgets/1998-12/msg00366.html (9,308 bytes)
- 179. Re: Mine scares me, it likes the speed (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 19:02:08 -0500
- Does this mean that the only time the shocks need to be filled is if the fluid has leaked out? Is there ever a time where you want to change the oil in the shock? And if so, why? Just wondering, I fi
- /html/spridgets/1998-12/msg00605.html (10,161 bytes)
- 180. Painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
- Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1998 11:36:01 -0500
- I was wondering what is the best way to prepare and paint parts. Over the next couple of weeks I will be redoing my front suspension. While I have it apart I would like to paint the A-arms, kinpins,
- /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00013.html (8,386 bytes)
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