- 61. Re: Battery dies (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 09:47:42 EDT
- A car battery is not designed to sit unused for extended periods, nor withstand repeated discharges. The life and preformance of the battery is considerably reduced from that usage pattern. A trickle
- /html/bricklin/2004-04/msg00023.html (7,792 bytes)
- 62. Re: A very sad day! (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 22:04:07 EDT
- That is very sad, thankfully he is ok. The word "lost" sounded kind of ominous, but it should be fixable, Did the person that hit him have insurance? Supposedly there has never been a Bricklin wrecke
- /html/bricklin/2004-04/msg00054.html (8,458 bytes)
- 63. Battery questions (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 20:12:36 EST
- It's that time again (again?) So, the battery rules list 1-point deductions for top posts, not of proper group for year of car, and complete attaching parts and type of finish. So it seems to me at l
- /html/bricklin/2004-03/msg00005.html (7,364 bytes)
- 64. Re: I'm looking for a speedometer (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 19:12:33 EST
- Those things are like gold. Don't feel bad I have not heard of anyone successfully restoring one on his own; you have to send them off for repair. I have 3 or 4 non-working ones myself maybe now is t
- /html/bricklin/2004-03/msg00021.html (9,288 bytes)
- 65. Re: Battery questions (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:57:44 EST
- Yes to what part of the question? Hopefully the Optima is acceptable and will not cause any deductions. The rules only say "proper group" anyhow. Usually the deductions are for people using the top t
- /html/bricklin/2004-03/msg00026.html (8,812 bytes)
- 66. Re: Speedometer Repair II (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:32:33 EST
- Thanks for checking I will probably be sending them one soon. Sounds like they can also restore the dial face and repaint the bezel, etc. As far as parts, did you ask them about just purchasing a spr
- /html/bricklin/2004-03/msg00032.html (8,032 bytes)
- 67. Re: Coil Tower Support and regulator pics (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 12:56:38 EST
- Sorry no pics of the 74 brace, but IIRC it is a straight bar as opposed to the "K" style. The April 1996 Brickline (labeled as vol. 2 [sic] #1) page 8 has a picture of the K brace on a '75. I posted
- /html/bricklin/2004-03/msg00059.html (7,519 bytes)
- 68. Re: air system (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 08:49:54 EST
- Definitely a convenient feature if you are planning to launch your Bricklin into space, but something would still have to compress the air into the tank. It might need a slight modification to the va
- /html/bricklin/2004-03/msg00084.html (7,491 bytes)
- 69. Re: air system (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:49:02 EST
- One of the principles of hydraulics is the non-compressibility of fluids. A hydraulic system does not contain stored potential energy like compressed air does. It is the pump (manual, electric, etc)
- /html/bricklin/2004-03/msg00089.html (8,139 bytes)
- 70. Re: Door Skin Removal (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:28:18 EST
- That is an excellent write-up John. One thing do you want to mention installing nuts on the door frame for the hinge bolts? The holes are easily stripped out. George
- /html/bricklin/2004-02/msg00020.html (6,834 bytes)
- 71. Re: Link to "John's Bricklin Works" Price List on California (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 08:49:42 EST
- All one needs to do is put the text in the body of the e-mail which is safer anyway. I know some people who do not open attachments. Or he could binhex it first.
- /html/bricklin/2004-02/msg00026.html (7,248 bytes)
- 72. Re: Door Skin for sale on Ebay (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 21:57:05 EST
- I wonder why he went to all that trouble instead of just buying one or having one made to spec?
- /html/bricklin/2004-02/msg00032.html (6,963 bytes)
- 73. car for sale (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 21:25:23 EST
- Check this out; the description is hilarious. Not a Bricklin, but close in too many ways... http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2451718436& category=6472 George #220, 670
- /html/bricklin/2004-01/msg00008.html (6,401 bytes)
- 74. Re: a calendar and more (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 12:17:38 EST
- What about a group buy? It could even have the BI logo or something. Too bad it's already 2004. That last one on eBay sold for $7.99 and they are only $1.49 each for 200 from the company (nice profit
- /html/bricklin/2004-01/msg00014.html (7,806 bytes)
- 75. no calendars (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 14:12:18 EST
- I just called Comda and they are in fact sold out of the 2004 Exotic Cars George
- /html/bricklin/2004-01/msg00016.html (6,141 bytes)
- 76. Re: aftermarket consoles (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 20:18:25 EST
- I have pics of both, but Bob's hinges on the side and Terry's hinges in the back.
- /html/bricklin/2003-11/msg00026.html (7,031 bytes)
- 77. Re: 74 carb rebuild (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 14:14:14 EDT
- There are only a few people who would want to rebuild that thing (just kidding, lol). Anyway there was an article describing the process with pictures on a web site. The url--which does not seem to
- /html/bricklin/2003-10/msg00023.html (8,643 bytes)
- 78. Re: a new gullwing?..350z gullwing?? (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 18:29:26 EST
- I hear there was some kit for the new nissan 350z that makes it a gullwing. anyone see or hear about this?? Haven't heard of that one, but Decah makes a Lamborghini-style vertical door kit for severa
- /html/bricklin/2003-10/msg00069.html (6,816 bytes)
- 79. Wildwood NJ (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:40:44 EDT
- Is the get-together in Wildwood NJ still on for this weekend Sept 26, 27, 28th? What is the agenda, and is anyone on the list planning to go? I hope everybody survived the hurricane intact. George Cu
- /html/bricklin/2003-09/msg00030.html (6,547 bytes)
- 80. Re: Wildwood NJ (score: 1)
- Author: GLCurley@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 14:45:26 EDT
- Ok I'm going to try to make it there for Saturday. However that may be optimistic since the 2002 meet in Ann Arbor was the last time it was driven and it hasn't been started in at least 4 months, so
- /html/bricklin/2003-09/msg00036.html (6,799 bytes)
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