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21. Re: 76 MG-B (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 11:55:16 -0500; Glad you resolved your clutch problem. Now about that Z.S. carb: The fact that your car won't rev above 2200 rpm would indicate that you've got a torn or poorly seated carb diaphragm. The diaphragm; /html/mgs/1997-09/msg01276.html (9,703 bytes)
22. Re: 76 MG-B (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 09:10:07 -0500; make the much Tom - If your engine is in good shape overall, valves, cam, pistons, rings, etc., you will notice a significant improvement in performance after installing the Weber. I took my install; /html/mgs/1997-09/msg01350.html (8,460 bytes)
23. Weber vs SU (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 13:07:17 -0500; No, I wouldn't recommend swapping a pair of mechanically sound SU's for a Weber. However, for those out there struggling with a cranky/crappy Zenith, a DGV is a viable alternative to the modificatio; /html/mgs/1997-09/msg01367.html (6,678 bytes)
24. Tires (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Aug 1997 17:07:41 -0500; Hi Gang - I am ready to replace the 165 SR14's that my 76 B currently wears. What is the consensus on a suitable replacement? The B is driven 30 or so miles/day to and from work, at 65-75 mph. Any an; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00909.html (6,802 bytes)
25. What LBC model is this? (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Aug 1997 08:41:08 -0500; My guess would be that your mystery car is a 70-80 MGB that someone fitted with a set of "Sebring" valance panels. The sebring panels replace the area previously occupied by the bumpers and were pro; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00924.html (6,526 bytes)
26. Backfire (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Aug 1997 21:50:17 -0500; Regarding your rough running B. Is there a chance that the vacuum advance on your distributor has croaked? The vacuum unit is the round flat object mounted on the side of your distributor and it may; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00959.html (7,834 bytes)
27. Backfire (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 09:17:04 -0500; A few hundred RPM isn't significant enough to indicate a problem with the advance however, I would still swap distributors with your donor as a diagnostic step. If you do try advancing the timimg as; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg00990.html (7,354 bytes)
28. Fw: Backfire (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 22:24:35 -0500; Forwarded from Wally to MG List. Jed San Antonio, TX -- the degrees, It out.; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01075.html (9,993 bytes)
29. Restoration Tip - Really! (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 10:36:43 -0500; Hi Gang - This tip was passed along to me recently by my father. Believe it or not, he uses Pam cooking spray as a protective coating for chrome items and other metallic parts that he is storing for; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01643.html (8,144 bytes)
30. FZ Cancer (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 11:43:31 -0500; Oops! Sorry, my spouse just informed me that Frank Zappa died of prostate cancer and not colon cancer as per my post earlier today. Jed; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01656.html (6,164 bytes)
31. Restoration Tip - Really! (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 12:07:45 -0500; Thanks for the info. No, I wouldn't suggest using Pam on any painted surface as removing it will more than likely cause damage to any painted finish, further, it doesn't work very well on extremely; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01657.html (7,144 bytes)
32. Re: Restoration Tip - Really! (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 14:30:15 -0500; Dad's shop (Velo-Sport Cycles) is located in Ottumwa, Iowa. I'm located in Cibolo, TX; about 15 mi north of San Antonio. Dad has all his castings done at a foundry in Fairfield, IA as he feels that; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01663.html (9,612 bytes)
33. Re: texas emmissions laws (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 07:23:20 -0500; Texas currently does not have emmissions standards in place. Your car will however be subject to a mechanical and safety inspection (brakes, lights, horn, etc.), I run a Weber DGV on my 76B with no; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01727.html (8,797 bytes)
34. Re: texas emmissions laws (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 14:15:03 -0500; I stand corrected, thanks! Jed --; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01774.html (11,938 bytes)
35. The quiddity of the MGB (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 14:34:16 -0500; Hi gang - The recent postings regarding the 4WD/AWD/Turbo-Supercharged/Rocket-Boosted/MGB amphicars and half-tracks, etc.; brings to mind a question: At what point is a MGB no longer a MGB? At what p; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01775.html (7,398 bytes)
36. Fw: garbage on mail list (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 07:56:34 -0500; simply to; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg01966.html (11,213 bytes)
37. Moss Wheel Alignment Guage (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 16:05:14 -0500; Hi Gang - I'm preparing to replace the rack seals on my B and am considering purchasing the wheel alignment guage that is avialable from Moss motors to correct the toe-in once the seals are in place.; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg02037.html (8,045 bytes)
38. Re: Moss Wheel Alignment Guage (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 17:41:13 -0500; You are absolutely correct. So, have you ever used the wheel alignment gauge that is available from Moss Motors? Thanks, Jed vae victis --; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg02046.html (9,497 bytes)
39. Re: texas emmissions laws (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 18:23:18 -0500; I live in Cibolo and had the inspection performed at a local Bradzoil Quick Lube. I believe Cibolo qualifies as the "boonies", but that's why I moved here. Jed --; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg02054.html (10,948 bytes)
40. Re: Moss Wheel Alignment Guage (score: 1): Author: "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 20:37:52 -0500; Thanks for the tip. I recently ordered got a Harbor Freight Catalog and will hold off on the purchase until I've had a chance to compare units. Thanks, Jed -- to as provides rumour, the genius...or; /html/mgs/1997-08/msg02075.html (9,441 bytes)

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