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201. A Scam! (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 12:48:16 -0700
If anyone gets the British magazine Classic & Sports Car then you will have found it has an insert "Win a Dream Home.....". BEWARE this is a scam! The activity of Strike Lucky Games Ltd is well docum
/html/mgs/2004-08/msg00090.html (6,897 bytes)

202. Brake switch (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 00:18:42 -0700
Can anyone tell me what the thread is on the MGB servo brake switch? I am told a VW one will fit Barrie Robinson 172 Taylor Drive, Barrie, Ontario L4N 8L1. Canada Tel 705-721-9060 MGB GT V8 in the ma
/html/mgs/2004-08/msg00105.html (6,484 bytes)

203. Re: Beware (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 08:55:49 -0700
Wow! We MG people are now targets of this scam - Is this recognition or just a plain old insult? Barrie Robinson 172 Taylor Drive, Barrie, Ontario L4N 8L1. Canada Tel 705-721-9060 MGB GT V8 in the ma
/html/mgs/2004-08/msg00188.html (9,713 bytes)

204. Front Springs (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 10:05:28 -0700
I had some mental problems with ordering front springs for my 1970 MGB GT (now a V8) and installed 264-390s. However, this sat the front too high so in went another pair that I had bought previously
/html/mgs/2004-08/msg00311.html (7,396 bytes)

205. Front X-member (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 10:08:27 -0700
Can anyone give me a measurement that will allow me to determine what X-member I have sitting unloved on my garage floor? I cannot figure out if it is RB or CB and I understand that the steering rack
/html/mgs/2004-08/msg00312.html (6,588 bytes)

206. Bonnet release cable (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:47:40 -0700
I have had three bonnet(hood) release cables break on me. Usually after about 10-12 pulls. The problem is the outer coiled wire sheath pulls out of the crimp at the handle end. I have now bought a st
/html/mgs/2004-08/msg00398.html (7,135 bytes)

207. Are my tyres too old? (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 10:39:20 -0700
I put Star (Goodyear cheapies????) 185/70 14 M+S 88T tyres on my 1970 on MGB GT some 8-10 years ago and I now have a Rover V8 sitting in it. It is nearing completion held back by a plethora of frustr
/html/mgs/2004-08/msg00498.html (7,577 bytes)

208. Apple Hydraulics (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 12:05:26 -0700
In the past some bad press has been given to Apple but I have to detail my They did my front shocks and my brake master cylinder - all look very nice. That was in June of '01. I found I had either mi
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00071.html (6,645 bytes)

209. Re: Your OTHER cars (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 19:53:23 -0700
I have a 1957 Aston Martin DB 2/4 MkII with the 'racing' engine - only a few made. The engine is rebuilt with all parts polished, painted and gorgeous (13 years in the making) now I have to do the bo
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00089.html (9,740 bytes)

210. Master cylinder resevoir (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 16:13:23 -0700
I have a servo with the wedge shaped reservoir. I have been told the later square one fits better. I wonder if that is true? Does anyone have a nice square reservoir for donation or sale? Regards Bar
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00104.html (6,355 bytes)

211. Re: SU float bowls flooding (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 10:30:06 -0700
No no no no. How can anybody quote such a stupid price. I would go in and tell them what idiots they are and that by virtue of the authority of the 'list' - lots of MG people will know of their gougi
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00252.html (9,564 bytes)

212. Re: Gauge repair shop (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 11:29:07 -0700
This chap is in Canada (near me!) He bought out the Smith business when they shut down many many years ago Ted ALFA INSTRUMENTS & MARINE SERVICES S 37- 4801 KEELE ST TORONTO, ON M3J 3A4 (416) 736-42
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00253.html (7,429 bytes)

213. Re: Glue for under hood insulation (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 20:39:47 -0700
I did a lot of messing about with sound/heatproofing and did do an article in the British V8 Newsletter on it. But briefly what I found was this 1) The DynaMat and similar, is nothing more than the s
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00327.html (9,475 bytes)

214. Re: Glue for under hood insulation (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 10:05:48 -0700
I did a lot of running around when I was investigating sound proofing my-still-in-build-mode MGB GT V8. What I found was a few manufacturers who had special glues for the auto trade - They did not s
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00394.html (9,832 bytes)

215. 77-80 tach (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 20:16:30 -0700
Has anyone got a dead 77-80 tach from an MGB? In modifying mine to be an 8 cylinder variety I destroyed the needle (pointer) and that is all I need. So a dead and rotted gauge would do me well. Regar
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00464.html (6,356 bytes)

216. Re: Starting problems (79 B) (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 11:19:44 -0700
You can buy a post and clamp cleaner from any good auto parts place. This has the advantage of scouring in a circular format - unlike a knife! You just keep turning it until you have a nice shiny fin
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00483.html (9,553 bytes)

217. Re: the mysterious leaking coolant (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 13:28:41 -0700
I believe that the sugar in the tank thing is not to stop the engine but to build carbon deposits in the cylinders thus making the engine more likely to require a de-coke. So I assume that sugar woul
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00587.html (9,570 bytes)

218. Re: MGA Heater shut-off valve (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 14:01:42 -0700
I am in the process of developing a ball valve for my MGB GT V8. I am using a valve used in plumbing but one that is easily closed as it has to be pushed open by cable which has not much oomph. I ha
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00590.html (8,322 bytes)

219. On line MG stuff (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:48:58 -0500
I chanced on this web site - Anyone got any experience of it? http://mg-mga.bid-on-auctions.ca/ Regards Barrie Robinson barrie@look.ca
/html/mgs/2006-03/msg00143.html (6,709 bytes)

220. Off Topic - Searching with Google (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:02:26 -0500
I must admit I much prefer Copernic as a search capability because it allows you to store your searches. However I do use Google sometimes (less now that I have read about the Chinese censorship). Bu
/html/mgs/2006-03/msg00145.html (6,672 bytes)

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