- 21. Cars for sale in Atlanta, more or less (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 30 May 92 08:31:30 EDT
- A few interesting Britcars are in today's Atlanta paper; I don't know anything except what I'm writing here, so please call the owners directly if you want more information. '72 MGB "convertible, do
- /html/british-cars/1992-05/msg00698.html (8,649 bytes)
- 22. RE: Jensen-Healey GT Part II (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 30 May 92 09:03:04 EDT
- neilson@mprgate.mpr.ca (Robert Neilson), on the subject "Jensen GT Part II" writes, in part ... Yep, "Getrag" is the right spelling, and around here is pronounced "get-rag" just like it looks. It's
- /html/british-cars/1992-05/msg00699.html (7,123 bytes)
- 23. galvanic corosion, sacrificial zincs (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 30 May 92 09:31:24 EDT
- The subject of electronic anti-corrosion, galvanizing, and whatnot came up on the Volvo-Net mailing list a while back; here's part of my contribution to the discussion: -- Folks eris@tc.fluke.COM (C
- /html/british-cars/1992-05/msg00700.html (8,638 bytes)
- 24. Weird radio problem (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 03 Apr 92 16:13:15 EST
- OK, here's a weird one for you. It's in a BMW 732i, but don't let that fool you; this could happen to anyone. I just put the OEM AM/FM/LW/SW/Cassette radio back in my car, having had it out for a co
- /html/british-cars/1992-04/msg00077.html (7,857 bytes)
- 25. Curta Peppermill Doco (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 10 Apr 92 16:29:53 EDT
- A while back, a friend of mine gave me a Curta calculator; it's one of the "peppermill" units so famous back in rally circles back in the sixties. I figure it will be a nice 'period' accessory if I
- /html/british-cars/1992-04/msg00194.html (7,339 bytes)
- 26. The ten-grand "MGM MIGIT" (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 18 Apr 92 17:57:19 EDT
- Now that I can breathe again, here's what set me off. It's an advertisement in today's Atlanta Constitution, about halfway down the "Antique and Classic Cars" column. And I quote ... MGM MIGIT 1979-
- /html/british-cars/1992-04/msg00396.html (6,551 bytes)
- 27. British Car Parts Anonymous? (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 25 Apr 92 12:44:22 EDT
- Jerry Kaidor <Jerry_Kaidor.ENGINTWO@engtwomac.synoptics.com>, on the subject of "Storing Old Parts" says (in part) ... of them .... But here is another, more subtle, burden: I can't seem to bring my
- /html/british-cars/1992-04/msg00613.html (7,864 bytes)
- 28. Mini-Cooper update (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 03 Mar 92 15:32:38 EST
- I have to say, this is the best list around! In response to my plea about Mini-Cooper ID I got some great mail and a couple of phone calls; it looks like all the mail got echoed to the net as well a
- /html/british-cars/1992-03/msg00072.html (6,755 bytes)
- 29. SOL Regalia (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 02 Jan 93 01:39:41 EST
- Whatever happened to the "SOL" logo-ed shirt/sticker/condom plan? Has it been dropped, or did I just get left out? -Shel Distribution: British.cars >internet: british-cars@autox.team.net
- /html/british-cars/1992-01/msg00001.html (6,334 bytes)
- 30. Jaguar Gasoline Odor (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 13 Jan 93 11:22:56 EST
- I asked about the Jaguar Gasoline Odor question on another network, and got this reply from a genuine Jaguar mechanic ... [included message] Date: 12-Jan-93 01:53:47 Subj: Jaguar Fuel Tank Prob From
- /html/british-cars/1992-01/msg00182.html (8,029 bytes)
- 31. Waxoyl? (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 11 Dec 91 21:29:23 EST
- A month or so ago, there was a discussion of Waxoyl on the net, but I don't remember the conclusion; did we finally find a stateside source of this magical rust-preventive goop? If we ever found a s
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00287.html (6,590 bytes)
- 32. Daimler 2.5L Saloons (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 14 Dec 91 11:33:54 EST
- On 12-Dec-91 southern@neit.cgd.ucar.EDU (Lawrence Buja) writes about his discovering a 2.5 litre Daimler for sale .... I barely qualify; I have friends who run a Jaguar-only garage here in Atlanta, a
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00375.html (10,827 bytes)
- 33. The Net's New Daimler (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 27 Dec 91 20:38:55 EST
- On Thu, 26 Dec 91, at 09:01:34 Wayne Angevine <angevine@badger.Colorado.EDU> writes a long and complimentary note about Lawrence's new old Daimler, and ends up asking ... What do you want? You can h
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00538.html (9,465 bytes)
- 34. MGB-GT alternators & Batteries (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 27 Dec 91 20:37:09 EST
- On Thu, 26 Dec 1991 at 13:18 PST Dennis Wilson <DWILSON@OREGON.UOREGON.EDU> write on the subject of the drained battery in his MGB GT.... flow from the battery (and a 1300 ohm resistance accross the
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00539.html (8,151 bytes)
- 35. Jaguar Spotter's Guide (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 02 Oct 91 16:14:21 EDT
- I've seen a few messages about Jaguars here recently, and everyone seems to want to know how to spot the various XK-E variations, so here's a quick guide. First of all, the car is called the 'E' Typ
- /html/british-cars/1991-10/msg00041.html (11,103 bytes)
- 36. Bugeyes! (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 04 Oct 91 11:34:39 EDT
- I hate it when this happens ... all this talk of Bugeye Sprites made me drag out my old Olyslager manual, and reading that manual, with all my old hand-written notes, along with reading all the Buge
- /html/british-cars/1991-10/msg00087.html (13,758 bytes)
- 37. Bugeyes! (replies) (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 04 Oct 91 23:37:05 EDT
- Yep, it's the Italian Midget clone, though it wasn't that close a clone, really. The banjo player in my highschool bluegrass band had one for a short while, but the Marelli electrics drove him nutz,
- /html/british-cars/1991-10/msg00100.html (10,339 bytes)
- 38. Odd sod's mods (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 12 Oct 91 03:08:43 EDT
- Compared to some of you, I'm just a beginner at bodging the odd mod, but I have driven some truly dubious cars in my lifetime, and a good blend of basic mechanical understanding and a creative attit
- /html/british-cars/1991-10/msg00230.html (9,673 bytes)
- 39. Lotus Elite for sale (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 26 Oct 91 00:15:05 EDT
- This message appeared on CompuServe, and I thought I'd pass it along to the net. If you wish to reply, you can do so directly, to 70323.2371@compuserve.com although I'll pass along any replies I get
- /html/british-cars/1991-10/msg00490.html (7,694 bytes)
- 40. Yaller Dawg's gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: Shel Hall <76701.103@CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 30 Oct 91 13:49:28 EST
- Nelson Yaple (Nelson_Yaple@ccm.hf.intel.com) writes: "Well, I got the Engine and Tranny out of the Yellar Dawg (a.k.a. Lotus Elite) this weekend. It really wasn't to difficult, about a two hour job
- /html/british-cars/1991-10/msg00589.html (10,632 bytes)
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