- 1. I got my MG back!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 09:22:00 -0400
- After a seemingly interminable stay at the body/restoration shop, I have my MGB back in the garage. All rust and bondo were removed from the body, and then it was smoothed and perfected. The car is
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00178.html (7,241 bytes)
- 2. british leyland side badge (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 15:43:45 -0400
- I am looking for a specific BL side badge and have had no luck so far. If anyone has the badge I need, I would greatly appreciate it. Here is a web page that I set up with pictures to identify. http
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00413.html (7,110 bytes)
- 3. bl side badge, additional info (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 15:48:53 -0400
- Sorry, I forgot that the badge has some writing on the back that could possibly be very useful: CZH 657 62710/0157 JF 4800 Joseph Fray Ltd. B'ham -Dan /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00414.html (6,407 bytes)
- 4. RE: british leyland side badge (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 18:52:16 -0400
- The two badges on the right are different from the one on the left. I put them there as examples of what I don't need and already have. The originals (1st badge in picture) have studs. The other two
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00418.html (8,082 bytes)
- 5. MGB gearbox leak (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:43:36 -0400
- The non-OD gearbox from my '72 MGB has begun to leak oil from the output shaft. The tranny has been sitting on wood blocks in my garage for about 4 months. How difficult is the repair to this proble
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg00221.html (6,629 bytes)
- 6. Re: MGB gearbox leak (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 10:45:46 -0400
- I should have just looked in moss first! I'll report back after the job. Thanks, Dan '72 MGB /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/mgs/2001-07/msg00251.html (6,953 bytes)
- 7. Re: Which Classic for a Daily Driver? (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 16:32:23 -0400
- 15-16k will buy a nice, low milage 93-94 Jaguar XJ6 (XJ40 series), a very nice daily driver. This would also leave plenty of cash for repairs or your MG. Some in the Jag community consider these to b
- /html/mgs/2001-06/msg00031.html (7,094 bytes)
- 8. Re: Calling all LE freaks (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 18:22:08 -0400
- I recently saw a black 1981 Corvette with 9 miles on it. The guy drove it home from the dealership in town and parked it. Very nice for originality and lack of wear to paint, seats, etc... BUT, as me
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg01038.html (7,945 bytes)
- 9. mgb hood - advice (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 18:38:20 -0400
- Hello everyone, Well, as some of you remember I was debating between two possible painters for my '72 MGB. Initially the "less experienced" guy was going to do, it but at the last minute he backed ou
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00129.html (7,780 bytes)
- 10. mgb chrome bumpers - advice (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 18:44:25 -0400
- I will need new chrome bumpers after the new paint, and I haven't ordered anything yet because I remember reading this from lister Bill S. a while ago during the infamous "Why Kai bought a Tri**ph" t
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00130.html (7,297 bytes)
- 11. Re: mgb hood - advice (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 13:43:51 -0400
- I think it has been on for about 14 years. There was a large section of cracks in the paint above the repair. -Dan /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may als
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00172.html (7,004 bytes)
- 12. Re: 5th Annual British Car Drivers Week (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 19:20:31 -0400
- It is rather sad to see our favorite cars fade away from the popularity they once enjoyed. Especially in the younger generations, many people today have little knowledge of the LBC's we all enjoy so
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00770.html (9,091 bytes)
- 13. Re: 5th Annual British Car Drivers Week (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 17:08:36 -0400
- I doubt you could title it in your name yet anyway. Here in NC, (and I think most places in the US), you can't really own anything until you're 18. I have found that banking, dealing with cable comp
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00887.html (8,366 bytes)
- 14. mgb painting/bodywork/sill repair ?'s (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:58:03 -0500
- Hello all, Well, the time has come for me and my father to make decisions critical to the life our MG. Background first: The car needs to be stripped of paint and repainted. As of now, the interior,
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00716.html (9,098 bytes)
- 15. mgb painting/bodywork/sill repair ?'s (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 21:33:29 -0500
- I just did some rudimentary tests on my rolling chassis. First, with car still on four stands under suspension components, I put a floor jack under the frame rail on the front and lifted. The whole s
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00750.html (8,238 bytes)
- 16. mgb painting/bodywork/sill repair ?'s (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 19:03:52 -0500
- Thanks to those who replied to my previous post. The prospect with no LBC experience came to look at the car yesterday. He seems very careful and the corvette he did was very nice, he just needs some
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00850.html (8,374 bytes)
- 17. engine id plate (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 18:21:08 -0500
- I damaged the end of the aluminum plate with the engine number on it during removal. Does anyone know of method of making a new one? or someone who can make a new one? Thanks for any help, -Dan '72 M
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg01150.html (6,470 bytes)
- 18. paint shop reccomendation NC, USA (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 21:49:09 -0500
- Can anyone reccomend a good place to have an MGB painted in the Raleigh-Durham, NC area? -Dan '72 MGB Chapel Hill, NC Go Heels #1!
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg00310.html (6,261 bytes)
- 19. oil cooler hose stuck (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 18:36:52 -0500
- hey all, I'm trying to remove the oil cooler hose (long one) from the engine block. When I first put a wrench on it, the intermediary piece between the union and the block loosened, allowing the whol
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg00966.html (6,598 bytes)
- 20. fulcrum pin problems (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hackney" <danhackney@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 20:27:19 -0500
- I just destroyed a brand new fulcrum pin while trying to install it on my 72 MGB. I'm referring to the bolt that holds the top of the kingpin assembly to the lever arm of the shock absorber. Has any
- /html/mgs/2001-01/msg00119.html (7,080 bytes)
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