Thank You , Thank You, Thank You, it is nice to be appreciated. Now if
nobody minds , I'll float off to work. The commute kills me as it is
at least 100 yds to the shop.
Brad
----- Original Message -----
From "frogeye" <frogeye at gateway.net>
To: "Brad Pace" <britclas@WorldShare.net>
Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 9:09 AM
Subject: Re: Choke "Twist and Lok" not working ( now, YOU CHEAP SO AND
SO"S)
Bravissimo! Couldn't have said it better. Keep up the good work. It
will
make Ed (justbrits) happy too.
Dave@Taos Garage Annex in Albuquerque
59 AH :{) 54 BN1
Click below for webpage and mopeds:
http://ibelong.koz.com/ibn/ignore?MIval=cge&GID=0103901142094589295494
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----- Original Message -----
From "Brad Pace" <britclas at WorldShare.net>
To: "Ptegler" <ptegler@gouldfo.com>; "Larry Cogan"
<woodrat@spacey.net>;
"djmac" <djmac@execpc.com>; "chuck" <chuckc@attglobal.net>; "spridget
list"
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 9:12 AM
Subject: Re: Choke "Twist and Lok" not working ( now, YOU CHEAP SO AND
SO"S)
> EGADS! You guys can be so CHEAP! Apparently few of you have not
or
> do not own a Bugeye where the norm was to try and drive , hold the
> choke and shift , all at the same time with just two hands, as the
> choke when released from your grip would return to the off position.
> You people can be so cheap with your make do philosophy. Get a grip!
> Choke cables are CHEAP! , listing for as little as $8.45 from MOSS .
> The toughest part is the installation, but how often does that need
to
> be done? Get off your "Lazy Ass" and quite being "The DPO" who is
now
> the "PO" and do a good , creditable job of maintaining your cars
> withOUT baling wire, silicon , bondo and vise grips. For all of you
> cheapies out there ,that genuinely need one, I will supply you with
> the one you want at my cost, and I will even pay the postage, all
you
> need do is supply me with the part # that you want and pay in
advance.
> If you order the wrong one, T/S, you still own it as you will be the
> one that gave the part #.
>
> O.K., My flamesuit is on and I can take the heat, so let me have
it
> with both barrels!
>
> BRAD, SPOKANE,WASHINGTON!
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ptegler" <ptegler@gouldfo.com>
> To: "Larry Cogan" <woodrat@spacey.net>; "djmac" <djmac@execpc.com>;
> "chuck" <chuckc@attglobal.net>; "spridget list"
> <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 5:16 AM
> Subject: Re: Choke "Twist and Lok" not working
>
>
> 'tis the way I've been doing it! When not in use I store it
> by placing it on the right side stalk switch arm
> The length and diameter of my tube allows me 3 preset positions.
>
> 1-placed around the choke lever shaft between the knob bottom and
the
> dash
> 2-placed between the knob rim and the dash
> 3-the diameter of the tube between the knob bottom and the dash
>
> Paul Tegler wizardz@toad.net http://www.teglerizer.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Larry Cogan" <woodrat@spacey.net>
> To: "djmac" <djmac@execpc.com>; "chuck" <chuckc@attglobal.net>;
> "spridget list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 6:53 AM
> Subject: Re: Choke "Twist and Lok" not working
>
>
> Dave: A bit more elegant" way is to use a chunk of 1/4" fuel hose
> slit lengthwise and slip it over the exposed shaft. Larry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: djmac <djmac@execpc.com>
> To: chuck <chuckc@attglobal.net>; spridget list
> <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2000 11:28 PM
> Subject: Re: Choke "Twist and Lok" not working
>
>
> > I ran into the same problem with my 66, and being ever cheap, use
a
> > mini vice grip on the cable to hold it out until warm! (a big
vice
> > grip works too!)
> >
> > Dave
> > 66 sprite
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "chuck" <chuckc@attglobal.net>
> > To: "spridget list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2000 3:36 PM
> > Subject: Choke "Twist and Lok" not working
> >
> >
> > > According to the Archives (yup, I chekked 'em!) the correct
> solution
> > > for a slipping choke cable is to put a small coin (or a painted
> > clothes
> > > peg or a binder clip) twixt the washer and the knob to keep the
> > > choke operating on these cold mornings.
> > >
> > > Surely there is a better way. Is there a "more correct"
> installation
> > > technique to help the twist thingy function? I pull the knob
out,
> > > twist the knob, and let go ever sooo gently. The knob glides
> > > back in before stopping at half choke.
> > >
> > > Any techniques out there for installing these devils correctly?
> > >
> > > We be cheap -- don't wanna buy a clothes peg (or a new cable).
> > >
> > > chuckc
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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