- 1. weird news cross-post (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Wed, 25 Jan 1995 16:50:57 -0500 (EST)
- I'm reposting this from the TREPAN-D (Weird news) list. Sort of a realitycheck to those of us whose passion for lbc's might be a little _too_ passionate? I haven't checked wether or not the reference
- /html/british-cars/1995-01/msg00860.html (7,815 bytes)
- 2. Hot tank (caustic bath) (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 1994 09:05:21 -0500 (EST)
- No one has pointed this out yet, but hot caustic (or cold caustic, for that matter) will dissolve aluminium very nicely. NEVER put any light metal parts in your hot tank unless you want them with sli
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00182.html (6,477 bytes)
- 3. J.C. Whitney (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 1994 12:54:51 -0500 (EST)
- Regarding availability of J.C. Whitney sourced parts: As a Canuck who hasn't dealt with J.C. Whitney since I last lived in the USofA, I have another, related question re: JCW. The last time I bought
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00198.html (7,180 bytes)
- 4. Re: vanity plates (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 1994 13:05:31 -0500 (EST)
- No matter how big the sign you put on the car, someone will always fail to read it. An officer of the law once pulled up behind me while I was stopped beside the road (yes, I was fixing something) an
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00199.html (7,563 bytes)
- 5. re: Cleaning/Degreasing (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Thu, 08 Dec 1994 12:11:01 -0500 (EST)
- Right you are Ray. Most of the organic crud will accumulate at the interface between the solvent and the water. Some fractions will partition themselves between the two liquids, thereby polluting th
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00265.html (8,188 bytes)
- 6. Name this movie... please (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Thu, 08 Dec 1994 16:38:01 -0500 (EST)
- More clues required Ray. American? British? French? year or era? was the Anglia (or whatever) current or "vintage" in the film? Comedy or drama? (please don't take that the wrong way, any Anglia owne
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00271.html (6,857 bytes)
- 7. Re: Volvo and Jensen (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Tue, 13 Dec 1994 15:07:24 -0500 (EST)
- Jensen Motors of West Bromwich made the bodies for the P1800. The early shells were made from stampings produced elsewhere in England, I'm not sure whether Jensen ever produced the sheet metal stampi
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00431.html (6,904 bytes)
- 8. V*lv*'s, etc (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Tue, 13 Dec 1994 16:01:08 -0500 (EST)
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Low blow! Low blow! Bomber "hand built" '75 Jensen-Healey --
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00434.html (6,478 bytes)
- 9. frazzled nerves (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Tue, 13 Dec 1994 17:28:50 -0500 (EST)
- My apologies, Ray. I should have smiley'd that one. I really didn't mean to imply the taking of umbrage over the (correct) suggestion that the panels on Jensen's occasionally don't fit together wort
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00445.html (7,299 bytes)
- 10. LOTD (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 15:54:41 -0500 (EST)
- How's this for humourous? The first time I tried to change the oil filter on my '86 Volvo 740 Turbo, I spent an upsetting _hour_ under the car trying in vain to get the filter off of the car. I mean,
- /html/british-cars/1994-12/msg00543.html (7,510 bytes)
- 11. "waxoil" rust preventative (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Wed, 09 Nov 1994 13:24:32 -0500 (EST)
- Hi. One of my colleagues on the lotus-cars@netcom.com group suggested that I try a posting here to get information on a rust preventative called Waxoil. I'm restoring a '75 Jensen-Healey, and I'm llo
- /html/british-cars/1994-11/msg00276.html (6,765 bytes)
- 12. Waxoil thanks (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Mon, 21 Nov 1994 13:35:46 -0500 (EST)
- Hi all, Thanks to all on the list who responded to my query a few weeks ago re: Waxoil. I've just now subscribed to the british-cars list, to expand my horizons beyond all things Lotus to, at least,
- /html/british-cars/1994-11/msg00615.html (6,403 bytes)
- 13. Re: LBC's in Media (score: 1)
- Author: LUCE@KRDC.INT.ALCAN.CA
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 1994 11:45:20 -0500 (EST)
- Doug Mitchell wrote re: > ... Before They Were Stars... Farrah Fawcett ... Austin-Healey 3000 ... Neat period piece wasn't it? I loved the ham-fisted know-it-all looking for some way to put his ham t
- /html/british-cars/1994-11/msg00763.html (6,583 bytes)
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