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41. Heat.... (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1995 10:49:08 -0500 (CDT)
Its true, the radio station said it was 102 here (north Mississippi) yesterday, I was under (luckily??) my B most of the day, so I didn't get the brunt of it, and I had a fan blowing air on me. Eric
/html/mgs/1995-07/msg00195.html (7,052 bytes)

42. Re: your mail (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 1995 13:02:11 -0500 (CDT)
A few weeks ago, I suggested using a soldering iron for a pinhole in the plastic float (I fixed one on a spit that way). The plastic may be melted back together, and you won't have the fear of glue/
/html/mgs/1995-07/msg00246.html (7,624 bytes)

43. Re: spitfire engine rebuild (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@Ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 15:19:19 -0500 (CDT)
Stuff deleted Bad idea, engine bolts are desinged to be used once. When the bolts are torqued to spec, physical properties of the bolt change, and the fatigue life of the bolt is shortened. Lots of d
/html/mgs/1995-07/msg00280.html (8,165 bytes)

44. Re: Rebuilt Master Cylinder (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 1995 13:33:40 -0500 (CDT)
Not knowing exactly what MC the midget uses, I'm not sure. I do know that Girling MC's can be bought MUCH cheaper throug race supply shops than through brit car mail order. A friend recently purchase
/html/mgs/1995-07/msg00307.html (7,228 bytes)

45. MG not ready for 1st vacation (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 1995 14:03:31 -0500 (CDT)
Well, I just ran out of time. The new floorpan went in fine, as did the carpet, seats, dash, winshield and rear speakers. The engine is another story. The lugage rack went on OK (so I had to re-drill
/html/mgs/1995-07/msg00309.html (7,826 bytes)

46. Re: Hello, radios for MGBs? (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 1995 00:25:33 -0500 (CDT)
Well, I'm about to find out about radios in my B. I have already put the rear speakers (6x9's) in the car, and will be working on a wiring harness for it this weekend. The radio that will be going in
/html/mgs/1995-07/msg00451.html (8,482 bytes)

47. Suspension (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 18:32:25 -0500 (CDT)
I'm new on this one, my story.... I bought a 74 (I love chrome bumpers) MGB from a student at U. Southern Miss who didn't want to tow it back North :) I (totaly) resored a 79 Spit with a friend last
/html/mgs/1995-06/msg00336.html (7,903 bytes)

48. MGC Parts (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 1995 12:44:21 -0500 (CDT)
I just ordered parts (around 400 beans worth) from Moss (1-800 667-7872), because they had lower prices than VB. Those are the only two cataloges I have, but I would appreciate info on others. Eric
/html/mgs/1995-06/msg00355.html (7,202 bytes)

49. Re: MGBs are Tough! (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 1995 08:09:01 -0500 (CDT)
Yes, junkyards will take junked cars, I was in Dallas last weekend and got some parts from several old wrecked cars. Of course the reason they take the wrecked cars is to make money from the old part
/html/mgs/1995-06/msg00365.html (8,003 bytes)

50. Re: bad behavior in rear brake (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 1995 00:52:22 -0500 (CDT)
Probably not, whatever has built up on the braking surfaces should be worn off after one or two stops from highway speeds. This is because more modern drum brakes would adjust the piece (VB and MOSS
/html/mgs/1995-06/msg00380.html (9,589 bytes)

51. Re: MGB questions (score: 1)
Author: "Eric L. Van Iderstine" <elv1@ra.MsState.Edu>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 1995 13:09:04 -0500 (CDT)
On the 18V engine, the timing marks are at about 10:30 if you are looking at the front of the engine. I would expect there to be a rubber ring in that groove, I just looked at mine. I don't know for
/html/mgs/1995-06/msg00550.html (7,910 bytes)


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