- 61. Re: Advice wanted re. TC transmission & rear axle ratio (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:00:34 -0500
- A number of folks who seem to know what they're talking about, e.g., Skip Kelsey, swear by Redline synthetic fluid for the transmission. You might drop Skip a line <kelsey@value.net> and see what he
- /html/mg-t/2000-01/msg00035.html (8,892 bytes)
- 62. Re: TD real axle grear ratio (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 10:15:12 -0500
- Hi Lani, The answer is 'yes'. With the standard TD tires/gearing, the magic number is 14.4 mph/1000 rpm. With the 4.55 gearing that becomes 16.2/K, with 4.30 it's 17.2/K. I seem to recall that you're
- /html/mg-t/2000-01/msg00041.html (8,477 bytes)
- 63. Re: TD RPM's (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 15:40:56 -0500
- I regularly run on 95/495/Mass. Pike at 60-65 mph which is 3500-3800 in my TD with the 4.30 gears. It seems quite content there. Oil pressure stays up, water temperature stays down. -- Bud Krueger h
- /html/mg-t/2000-01/msg00044.html (7,146 bytes)
- 64. Re: TD real axle grear ratio (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 07:35:26 -0500
- Hi Andy, I share a lot of your thoughts. Some folks envy us here in New England because of the many miles of good country motoring with twisting roads passing through some of God's best scenery. Perf
- /html/mg-t/2000-01/msg00051.html (9,719 bytes)
- 65. Re: MGT/MGA gear set swap (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:23:04 -0500
- I trust that you folks know that Carl Cederstrand's book is available from Moss Motors as their part # 212-350 Ring & Pinion Manual $14.50. FYI, you can probably get it for less through the Moss deal
- /html/mg-t/2000-01/msg00067.html (7,746 bytes)
- 66. Re: Electronic Ignition (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 18:10:08 -0500
- I just went through the same thing. Try static timing, you'll discover that the Pertronix is indistinguishable from breaker points. A 12v bulb connected to the distributor terminal will illuminate w
- /html/mg-t/2000-01/msg00082.html (7,560 bytes)
- 67. Re: Clutch Thrown Out Bearing (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 20:29:58 -0800
- Look on page 13, Item #42 for the release bearing. It's not a roller bearing. Are you certain that you want to install a 'modern' trouble prone roller bearing? How long did the carbon one last? As yo
- /html/mg-t/1999-12/msg00004.html (7,479 bytes)
- 68. Re: Socket - dash bulb (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 20:32:39 -0800
- Try Abingdon Spares Page 39, Item #68a. Bud Krueger 52TD
- /html/mg-t/1999-12/msg00005.html (6,860 bytes)
- 69. Re: Clutch Roller Bearings (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 21:22:34 -0800
- The mgs list had a very recent thread on this subject. You might check the archives. There were a number of negative experiences and reversions. Bud Krueger 52TD 77MGB
- /html/mg-t/1999-12/msg00008.html (7,215 bytes)
- 70. Re: bulb socket (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 19:20:14 -0800
- Before I forget again -- you can get Abingdon Spares parts through Ed Kaler of JustBrits. He may even offer discounts to list members. Bud Krueger
- /html/mg-t/1999-12/msg00015.html (6,430 bytes)
- 71. Re: Cost Estimate (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 22:18:31 -0800
- These things tend to have regional variations. What part of the country are you located in? There may be some list member in your area who'd be better able to venture a guesstimate. Bud Krueger 52TD
- /html/mg-t/1999-12/msg00017.html (7,400 bytes)
- 72. Re: Rear axle wear (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 18:38:30 -0800
- They're standard MGA parts. Bud Krueger 52TD (with them)
- /html/mg-t/1999-12/msg00024.html (6,383 bytes)
- 73. Re: MG engine piston replacement (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 19:17:17 -0500
- Just wait until they discover the relationship between the big end of the rods and the bore! Bud Krueger 52TD (Closing out the year with a trip tomorrow, and starting with one on Saturday)
- /html/mg-t/1999-12/msg00066.html (7,474 bytes)
- 74. Drive the New Year In (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 21:32:26 -0500
- Don't know about the rest of you but I have plans to drive my MGs tomorrow, the 52TD and the 77MGB. In fact, I'm driving the TD over to a neighboring town (Duxbury, Mass.) to meet up with a guy and h
- /html/mg-t/1999-12/msg00074.html (6,390 bytes)
- 75. Re: More Brake Stuff (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 18:34:28 -0800
- I concur. I can easily lock up my rear wheels with the handbrake on my TD. Bud Krueger 52TD 77MGB
- /html/mg-t/1999-11/msg00010.html (12,547 bytes)
- 76. Re: More Brake Stuff (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 21:07:00 -0800
- .... the brales... Ed???? it the brales
- /html/mg-t/1999-11/msg00013.html (7,364 bytes)
- 77. Re: More Brake Stuff (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 21:09:12 -0800
- Too late, Ed, we heard you the first time. ROTFLMAO, this time!!!
- /html/mg-t/1999-11/msg00014.html (7,119 bytes)
- 78. Lazarus 2B on TV (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 20:23:17 -0800
- Hi folks, Some of you may recall that, about a year ago, I offerred to allow Lazarus, my 52TD, to be used by someone producing a PBS movie on the life of Wm. Shockley, the father of the transistor. S
- /html/mg-t/1999-11/msg00018.html (7,094 bytes)
- 79. Lazarus 2B on TV II (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 15:17:32 -0800
- If anybody cares -- that's Channel 44 of Boston at 1am Tuesday morning and in NYC on Channel 13 at 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov 10. (The Marine Corps' 224th birthday). Bud Krueger 52TD (Lazarus, the mov
- /html/mg-t/1999-11/msg00021.html (6,400 bytes)
- 80. Lazarus 2B on TV III (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Sun, 07 Nov 1999 10:25:52 -0800
- More times: Boston Channel 44 -- Tuesday (11/9) 1:00am Tuesday (11/9) 5:00am Thursday (11/11) 3:00am
- /html/mg-t/1999-11/msg00022.html (6,783 bytes)
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