- 21. Re: engine assembly lube (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 13:08:15 EDT
- << I'm about to put my 76 B engine back together (I hope!!!) What should I lube it with? Just engine oil or something thicker? Thanks. >> Tyson, How about WD-40 (just kidding) I used Castrol 20W50 an
- /html/mgs/1998-06/msg01737.html (7,730 bytes)
- 22. Re: slow turn signals (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck <BBubeck@aol.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 08:41:08 EDT
- << My turn signals are molasses slow. the left signal about every 2-3 seconds and the right every 7-8 seconds. The hazard warning lights blink as they should. My first guess is the flasher unit, the
- /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00443.html (7,424 bytes)
- 23. Re: Parts (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck <BBubeck@aol.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 06:25:10 EST
- << Besides Moss, what are some other good places to get parts for MGB's? Mark Mark, Also try; Victoria British; 800 255 0088 The Roadster Factory; 800 678 8764 Special Interest Car Parts; 800 556 749
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00845.html (6,656 bytes)
- 24. Re: Carlisle (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck <BBubeck@aol.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 08:08:54 EST
- <<What, where, and when is a Carlisle?>> << What The official title is "The Carlisle Import Kit/Relicar Nationals" A very large import parts swap meet and car show. <<where Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Ab
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01506.html (7,627 bytes)
- 25. MGB Trailer hitch (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck <BBubeck@aol.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 22:02:06 EST
- I recently bought some used 186/60-14 Yokohama autocross tires for my 74 B Roadster. I'd like to trailer them to the autocross events. I'm looking at one of those small trailers at Lowes/Home Depot.
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01738.html (7,083 bytes)
- 26. Re: MGB Trailer hitch (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck <BBubeck@aol.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 10:25:48 EST
- << Anybody out there got a better idea on how to fabricate a hitch for the B? All suggestions welcome! Jim, Here's what I've come up with so far; 1. Build a hitch assembly a la Barney's web site. 2.
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01942.html (7,535 bytes)
- 27. Re: Trunk stuck closed (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck <BBubeck@aol.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 17:30:42 EST
- << so it's like this, see. I fit a new seal to the trunk lock, which pads it out by about 1mm. I close the trunk. The 1mm padding prevents the lock button from fully depressing the catch, so the latc
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01574.html (6,915 bytes)
- 28. RE: BRG (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck <BBubeck@aol.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 19:30:42 EST
- On 1/12 Doug Wrote; <So I am looking to you for your recommendations on selecting a BRG (or <something like it). I need to know the manufacturer of the paint and their <paint codes. I have a local pa
- /html/mgs/1998-01/msg00996.html (7,024 bytes)
- 29. Re: Hershey, PA (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 20:01:45 -0400 (EDT)
- << Is the Hershey event worth attending? Enough MG's and parts to be worthwhile? >> Steve, Hershey is pretty amazing. However the British car content is rather small compared to the overall event. Th
- /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00480.html (7,166 bytes)
- 30. Re: No Subject (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 17 May 1997 07:08:24 -0400 (EDT)
- << Does anyone know an English folk singer named Richard Thompson? Is it true he wrote a song entitled 'MGB-GT'? >> Thomas, You are correct. One of the public radio stations in Philadelphia plays him
- /html/mgs/1997-05/msg00929.html (6,771 bytes)
- 31. Re: Carlisle (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 19:16:34 -0400 (EDT)
- << Okay, who's goin' to the Import show out at Carlisle PA this year and where can we meet? >> Dave, I'll be there. But then I only live 15 minutes from Carlisle. That's cheating isn't it? Under the
- /html/mgs/1997-04/msg00392.html (7,446 bytes)
- 32. Re: Carlisle Schedule (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 21:53:12 -0500 (EST)
- << Some while ago, someone published a schedule of events at Carlisle PA. Have discarded the posting but now find I need to know what event is scheduled in April and what the dates are. I know it's n
- /html/mgs/1997-01/msg00742.html (6,925 bytes)
- 33. Re: Winter Project (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 2 Nov 1996 08:09:15 -0500
- I've used Apple rebuilt calipers for a 70 and a 74 B. Quality seemed real good. No leaks, nicely repainted, they even stop the car well. Bruce 74 MGB
- /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00038.html (6,752 bytes)
- 34. Re: Why standard? (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 8 Nov 1996 18:02:06 -0500
- Wade, MGs and all British cars produced before around 1980? were SAE. England only Metricated recently. Bruce 1974 MGB
- /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00440.html (8,138 bytes)
- 35. Re: Why standard? (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 9 Nov 1996 10:06:38 -0500
- Paul, You can use grade 5 fine threaded Bolts/nuts in standard SAE sizes. I get them from my local hardware store. Bruce 74 MGB
- /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00490.html (8,215 bytes)
- 36. No LBC Content, British Motorcycles (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 9 Nov 1996 10:09:02 -0500
- Does anyone know of a mailing list for British Motorcycles (specifically Thanks in advance Bruce 74 MGB (friend with Triumph Bonneville)
- /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00499.html (6,211 bytes)
- 37. Re: MGB bonnets (Alum or steel) (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 08:53:43 -0500
- Mike, I had an early '70 MGB Roadster (GHN5UA193924G) which had a factory aluminum bonnet. Build date was very late '69. One more clue. Bruce '74 MGB Rdstr
- /html/mgs/1996-11/msg01774.html (7,610 bytes)
- 38. 12 volt battery in a '74B (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 5 Oct 1996 21:36:18 -0400
- I know this question has been asked before but, what is the battery group size for a 12 volt battery to fit in the 6 volt battery box of a '74B roadster. I stopped by Sears and the closest seems to b
- /html/mgs/1996-10/msg00175.html (6,298 bytes)
- 39. Re: What year were the most mgb's sold? (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 20:53:18 -0400
- Greg, In 'MGB The Illustrated History' the year with the most MGB production is shown as 1972 with a total of 39,366 GTs and Roadsters. 1970 is second with 36,106. In 1971 there were 34,554 produced
- /html/mgs/1996-08/msg00415.html (7,360 bytes)
- 40. Re: '74 MGB Brake Master cylinder Problem (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 20:38:36 -0400
- The restoration book 'Guide to purchase & D.I.Y. restoration of the MGB' by Lindsay Porter has a section on rebuilding the dual circuit master cylinder. Lots of good pictures. The recommendation is t
- /html/mgs/1996-07/msg01068.html (7,354 bytes)
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