- 41. Re: cooler cars (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 10:52:42 -0400
- How does the small amount of humidified air that is introduced into the intake air stream remove carbon? If the air is at ambient air temp, how much water vapor can it pick up in the short amount of
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00802.html (9,605 bytes)
- 42. Piston sources for Z car (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 15:04:28 -0400
- Ok, I know it's not a roadster topic, but I trust you guys and I need some advice. I'm trying to gather all the parts for my Z motor and I cast flat-top pistons. So far the biggest I can find are 0.0
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00812.html (8,242 bytes)
- 43. Re: Tie rods and so forth (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 14:29:03 -0400
- Look for damage, excess play on the tie rods, and damage and excess play in ball joints. Tie rods and ball joints are simply polished, globe-shaped bearings, so the same things you'd look for on othe
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00924.html (8,057 bytes)
- 44. Keeping aluminum from oxidizing--Wax! (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 09:24:57 -0500
- For my aluminum wheels, after I stripped the chipped and damaged clear lacquer off and polishing them back to a nice shine, I use a little wax keeps them from oxidizing too quickly. The problem with
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00989.html (8,987 bytes)
- 45. Super Water (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 12:55:35 -0500
- Hey, didn't you guys know that an engine that burns water cleanly and cheaply was invented in 1924 but the auto and oil industry had the inventor assasinated and all records of his amazing "water eng
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg01006.html (8,853 bytes)
- 46. Re: Washers on manifold to block bolt (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 09:07:31 -0500
- You need true "donut" washers. A stack of regular washers won't cut it. They'll bend and your manifold will leak. Get the right ones! Been there, done that Alex /// /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.ne
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg01071.html (8,768 bytes)
- 47. Re: <OT> Grease Car (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 09:10:28 -0500
- I thought used fry oil was mostly processed back into animal feeds, making disposal not a huge problem? Alex Avery Director of Research Hudson Institute, Center for Global Food Issues /// /// datsun-
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg01072.html (9,563 bytes)
- 48. Re: Something NOT to do! (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 08:57:11 -0400
- Fine steel wool.
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-09/msg00172.html (7,491 bytes)
- 49. Re: Something NOT to do! (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 09:44:40 -0400
- The valve cover soaked overnight has been heavily oxidized by the chemicals in the degreaser. You have to remove this oxidation. Superfine or "0000" steel wool, it will NOT turn your aluminum valve c
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-09/msg00174.html (10,559 bytes)
- 50. Oil paint vs. oil paintings (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 10:22:23 -0400
- Yeah, but those oil paintings have never been driven through rain, mud, snow, salt and all the other environmental insults the typical roadster has. They've been kept inside and pampered. I side wit
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-09/msg00662.html (7,144 bytes)
- 51. To people still getting list messages (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 16:19:52 -0400
- I'm getting a bit weary of the 50 messages of "Where's the List?" I thought about sending out a message that said "enough, just be patient" then I realized that they wouldn't get it! Feels like a Mon
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00295.html (7,261 bytes)
- 52. Race Car for sale--Where? (716)? (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 17:29:57 -0400
- Where's (716) area code?
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00297.html (6,962 bytes)
- 53. Re: Sircam virus (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 11:25:02 -0400
- I've been getting that damned virus for a week and a half now. It's been sent with a different name about a dozen times, but my virus program keeps tagging it and sealing it off. I hope I haven't sen
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00449.html (7,200 bytes)
- 54. Re: Seattle area windshield help (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 16:18:23 -0400
- As a frequent business flyer, DON'T check it under the plane--it'll be broken for sure. I also seriously don't think they'll let you bring a piece of glass that big onto the plane--after all, you mig
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00656.html (10,003 bytes)
- 55. RE: Oil Testing Results and Consumer Reports (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 10:19:19 -0400
- good Thank you Gordon! I'll go several steps farther and say that I don't consider Consumer Reports authoritative on much of anything because of their politics and the overall philosophy of their par
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00741.html (9,266 bytes)
- 56. Consumer Reports (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 10:40:58 -0400
- publication? No. Smart guy. They (Consumers Union) get huge amounts of money donated to them via charitable foundations and grants. They are an IRS 501c3 non-profit activist group, involved in vario
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00742.html (7,697 bytes)
- 57. Re: Original Dash Material (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:03:29 -0400
- Check with "Just Dashes For Classic Cars" in Califorinia. They remanufacture dashes and our '69 2000 dash looks brand new. Not cheap, ~$750, but truly a remanufacture. They strip the dash down to the
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg01204.html (8,755 bytes)
- 58. 280sx? (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 16:57:40 -0400
- What's a 280sx? There's a 280ZX and a 240sx, but no 280sx. This needs Alex
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg01346.html (8,385 bytes)
- 59. Re: Road Atlanta SEROC (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 12:04:49 -0400
- YES! As a resident of the Shenandoah Valley who lives just off VA Rt. 11 and 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, I highly recommend some such a route--with frequent detours onto some of "side" ro
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg01446.html (8,979 bytes)
- 60. Re: aerodynamics of racing? (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:09:35 -0400
- They've been shaping the underpans of racecars to create downforce for years. The channel actually swoopes up at the back (think upside down wing), and some of the cars generate hundreds of pounds of
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg01505.html (8,676 bytes)
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