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1. Beautifully restored 1974 MGB roadster for sale (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2000 17:51:05 -0600
The best little MGB in Texas is up for grabs! I purchased this car two years ago, in relatively good condition, and have invested countless hours and over $5,000 in parts since then to restore it to
/html/mgs/2000-01/msg00417.html (6,848 bytes)

2. Folding to packaway conversion (was: packaway to folding conv) (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Sun, 2 May 1999 12:58:09 -0500
I'm interested in converting my convenient 1974 MGB fold-down top to an older pain-in-the-rear packaway top. I completely remove the entire top and frame for autocrossing (every few ounces count), an
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg00097.html (7,117 bytes)

3. Re: Best Carbs for MG??? (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Sun, 2 May 1999 13:04:42 -0500
I've always felt that you can't go wrong following the advice of Peter Burgess' book "How to Power Tune MGB 4-Cylinder Engines for Road & Track". Here's are a few of the things he has to say on the
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg00098.html (8,774 bytes)

4. Re: Blowing (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Sun, 2 May 1999 13:04:56 -0500
Do you happen to have a mailing address, for those of us who are too cheap to place trans-oceanic calls requesting further information? - James Einolf '74 MGB
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg00099.html (7,503 bytes)

5. MGB brake bleed fittings size (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 08:58:31 -0500
Paging through the latest issue of Grassroots Motorsports, I spotted some really nifty-looking one-person brake bleeder valves being sold by Russell Performance Products (http://www.russellperformanc
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg00451.html (6,984 bytes)

6. MGB wheel sizes (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 08:33:53 -0500
I'm shopping for some nifty non-stock wheels for my '74 MGB, and of course I'm discovering that non of the retailers or online sellers have listings for MGBs. Rather than going through the tedious e
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg00795.html (6,981 bytes)

7. What sort of screw on MGB heater control knobs? (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 17:19:35 -0500
Removing, cleaning up and reseting the heater control knobs is one of the items on my to-do list. Before I spend twenty minutes with a mirror and a bright light, can anyone tell me what sort of screw
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg01136.html (7,019 bytes)

8. Which type of mirrors do y'all like best? (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 16:09:03 -0500
Thanks to all who answered my question about removing the heater knobs. It never wouold have occured to me that they would be mounted in such an arcane fashion, but once I learned the secret they wer
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg01451.html (8,284 bytes)

9. Re: Springs/Bad New Springs (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 11:35:20 -0500
Step one is to understand how springs work, decide what sort of performance you want from the springs on your car, and determine the exact specifications of the springs you want. Step two is to call
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg01507.html (7,840 bytes)

10. Re: Cheap tool cat (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 11:43:24 -0500
I buy stuff fairly often from Northern (they actually have a retail store here in San Antonio) and I'm glad they're there, but be aware that almost everything they sell is junk - usually made-in-Chin
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg01508.html (7,418 bytes)

11. Re: Roadstar Shocks (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 07:43:17 -0500
What are Roadstar shocks? Where can I get more information on them? - James Einolf '74 MGB (Always looking for ways to improve autocross performance without getting bumped out of SCCA Solo II stock c
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg01681.html (7,390 bytes)

12. Re: '79 B flasher question (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 07:08:19 -0500
FYI, one of the most common tricks played by DPO's is to replace a defective flasher with one of a different size and shape, stick it in a different location, and sometimes leave the old one hanging
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg01744.html (11,520 bytes)

13. Re: The Im-Proper MG Part II (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 23:02:01 -0500
I also had to return an unsatisfactory set of axles (to Victoria British - they were very nice about it, though, and refunded my money promptly). I note from the JustBrist web page that they are a M
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg01888.html (6,908 bytes)

14. Re: Supercharging a MGB (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 06:38:35 -0500
Yes, please do. I'm interested in doing the same with my early '74 roadster. I've seen a couple of pictures of different supercharger add-ons out on the web (don't remember where, of course), and th
/html/mgs/1999-04/msg01895.html (7,038 bytes)

15. Weight of MGB synchro/non-synchro transmissions (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 08:43:26 -0600
Had an interesting conversation this weekend with someone who;s had some experience racing MGBs. He told me that the early (no first gear synchro) transmission was significantly lighter than the late
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00375.html (7,378 bytes)

16. Re: Weight of MGB synchro/non-synchro transmissions (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 11:11:17 -0600
Sigh... Another something-for-nothing dream crashes and burns :-) - James Einolf 1974 MGB (at least now it's raining, so I'm not so sad that the car's not running....)
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00384.html (7,284 bytes)

17. Re: MGB Books for sale CHEAP ! (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 14:31:46 -0600
Assuming you want each and every one of these books, total price from Amazon.com is $124.95 + shipping. - James Einolf 1974 MGB (If anyone wants my copy of Tyler's "MGB Owner's Survival Manual", they
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00400.html (8,287 bytes)

18. RE: New MG Web Site (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 07:33:59 -0600
Might make sense not to *call* it MGB.com, if it isn't.... :-) - James Einolf
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00669.html (7,113 bytes)

19. Re: stock racing (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 10:16:47 -0600
I'd argue with that statement - I think "Original MGB" covers just about everything you need to argue for or against a particular option in reference to the SCCA stock classes. The problem is that i
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00919.html (8,105 bytes)

20. Re: Painting parts (score: 1)
Author: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 22:15:54 -0600
A technique for removing rust is etching with Phosphoric Acid. Phosphoric Acid has a unique property of dissolving iron oxide quickly while etching iron very slowly. This means that you can leave met
/html/mgs/1998-11/msg00028.html (11,186 bytes)

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