- 1. Help with valve cover gasket! (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.epm.ornl.gov (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Mon, 8 Jun 92 08:16:11 EDT
- I have rebuilt the ZS carb and now have the thing running great (yes, it is possible to get a ZS tuned decently - of course, it helps to be Irish :~) ). Here's the new problem, I cannot keep a gasket
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00110.html (7,644 bytes)
- 2. carb needle (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.epm.ornl.gov (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Mon, 15 Jun 92 08:32:28 EDT
- OK, so the D@#%^%@# ZS is NOT tuned perfectly. Well, it does run real nice except for one little problem. I cannot seem to keep oil in the damper! My initial guess is that there is something wrong wi
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00288.html (7,131 bytes)
- 3. tires (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.epm.ornl.gov (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Mon, 15 Jun 92 08:38:37 EDT
- Just a side note on tires. I remember awhile back there was a discussion about what size tire could be run on different wheels. I have the 60-spoke 14x4.5 wire wheels which had a truly beat up set of
- /html/british-cars/1992-06/msg00289.html (7,198 bytes)
- 4. On the road again (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.epm.ornl.gov (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Fri, 1 May 92 08:53:38 EDT
- Well, here I am again. After ~1 year, AliciaII is back on the road. Saturday I finished rebuilding her front suspension (all that new rubber makes one hell of a difference!). Then Sunday I finally go
- /html/british-cars/1992-05/msg00000.html (8,270 bytes)
- 5. master cylinder (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.epm.ornl.gov (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Wed, 25 Mar 92 09:03:57 EST
- I am rebuilding the brake system on my 77 MGB and am having a problem with the master cylinder. I can not extract the pressure differential piston. Does it effect the brakes at all if I just ignore
- /html/british-cars/1992-03/msg00450.html (7,183 bytes)
- 6. Re: BRG Miata (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.EPM.ORNL.GOV (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 91 14:54:24 EST
- I agree with Jeff, even the thought of a BRG Miata is disgusting. Maybe I'll clean up that old shotgun I have been meaning to fix ... Ray (77 MGB) Flanery
- /html/british-cars/1991-02/msg00129.html (7,280 bytes)
- 7. Re: Octane, high is not always better? (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.EPM.ORNL.GOV (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Tue, 19 Feb 91 13:55:05 EST
- If I remeber correctly, changing Octane changes your timing. The higher the Octane the longer it takes full combustion to occur. (could be the other way around). Ray (77 MGB) Flanery
- /html/british-cars/1991-02/msg00266.html (6,705 bytes)
- 8. HELP!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.EPM.ORNL.GOV (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Tue, 29 Jan 91 08:05:54 EST
- I had a machine change here and my previous address is no longer valid. Could you please add me back to the list as: flanery@msr.epm.ornl.gov This address should not die out. Thanks. Ray Flanery
- /html/british-cars/1991-01/msg00295.html (6,260 bytes)
- 9. brakes (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.EPM.ORNL.GOV (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 90 10:21:43 EST
- I am getting ready to rebuild my brake system. Since the previous owner drove around with DOT3 fluid I know all the rubber has to be replaced. I have picked up rebuild kits for the calipers and drums
- /html/british-cars/1990-12/msg00013.html (7,068 bytes)
- 10. Re: winter starts (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.EPM.ORNL.GOV (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 90 13:53:52 EST
- Sorry. I do not have this problem. I kicked my wifes car out of the garage and haven't had a problem with cold starts since. Also, I solved the problem with winter driving (in Tenn, anyway). I went o
- /html/british-cars/1990-12/msg00029.html (6,685 bytes)
- 11. Re: More on MPG of LBCs (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.EPM.ORNL.GOV (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 90 13:57:54 EST
- My 77 MGB was getting about 22 mpg back and forth to work until I lost the rear half of my exhaust (BUMP). Now it is closer to 26. Can we say 'back pressure'. Ray Flanery flanery@msr.epm.ornl.gov
- /html/british-cars/1990-12/msg00031.html (6,515 bytes)
- 12. Re: Strange oil pressure (score: 1)
- Author: flanery@elric.EPM.ORNL.GOV (Ray Flanery)
- Date: Wed, 12 Dec 90 11:02:14 EST
- I know it is a low probability, but what grade oil are you using. I ask this because a few years back I had a similar problem with my (ex) 69 T-Bird. It turned out I had too light of an oil for the e
- /html/british-cars/1990-12/msg00068.html (6,738 bytes)
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