- 1. Re: Rear End Twitches (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 10:16:09 -0400 (EDT)
- I suggest you tighten up the U bolts that hold the rear axle to the springs. W. R. Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT gibbons@nort
- /html/mgs/1997-07/msg00014.html (7,527 bytes)
- 2. Re: MGB swivel axle set (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 10:39:35 -0400 (EDT)
- You should try Sports Car Services in Westminster Vermont. I think he carries rebuilt units for exchange. I don't have the number, but you should be able to get it from information 802-555-1212. W.
- /html/mgs/1997-07/msg00017.html (7,374 bytes)
- 3. Re: FW: 2022 (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 10:43:05 -0400 (EDT)
- Well, not to bust your chops, but I think you are misreading the kid's reactions when you ask them for the 10 mm wrench. They may know perfectly well what a 10 mm box end wrench is, but they are prob
- /html/mgs/1997-07/msg00018.html (8,101 bytes)
- 4. Re: summer breezes (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 09:46:48 -0400 (EDT)
- Ah, yes, I do know the feeling. It used to infuriate my wife. W. R. Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.e
- /html/mgs/1997-07/msg00074.html (7,327 bytes)
- 5. RE: Our Cars Being Shipped Off? What? (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 21:55:50 -0400 (EDT)
- Owners no longer have to pay the annual tax on cars over 25 years old. It is the equivalent of a free license; a significant saving. Can anyone imagine our government doing anything like that? W. R.
- /html/mgs/1997-07/msg00112.html (8,287 bytes)
- 6. Re: Waxoyl Question (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 1997 16:27:56 -0400 (EDT)
- The Waxoyl applicator is pretty crummy. Best results if you heat the heck out of the waxoyl. Either immerse the container in a bucket of very hot water, or better yet, get an electric quartz heater a
- /html/mgs/1997-07/msg00431.html (7,812 bytes)
- 7. War wheels... (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 16:10:22 -0400 (EDT)
- To those suffering from untrue wire wheels, I offer the following rockabilly ditty I have just wrote, right here on the terminal, yes... (Sung to the tune of Maybelline in something approximating an
- /html/mgs/1997-07/msg00666.html (7,926 bytes)
- 8. Re: TD wiring question (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 09:35:45 -0400 (EDT)
- Where can one buy this book? I haven't seen it advertised. WRG W. R. Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.
- /html/mgs/1997-07/msg00708.html (7,438 bytes)
- 9. Re: MGC charging system (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 10:23:14 -0400 (EDT)
- Far and away the youngest member of the list, I will wager. W. R. Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg00050.html (7,085 bytes)
- 10. Re: Revision of my Car Ownership list / Great weekend (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 10:50:38 -0400 (EDT)
- I suppose it is wiser not to ask for an explanation of what you expected or found... A winter project is to pull apart the trannies I got from David and see if I can get them back together. It would
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg00053.html (7,783 bytes)
- 11. Re: Physics Types (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 14:24:02 -0400 (EDT)
- Yup, if by equivalent you mean they are both measures of the same physical property. The schools are really failing young people today. As a morning exercise before the start of the fifth grade, we u
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg00558.html (8,213 bytes)
- 12. Re: Where'd all the fluid go? (Was questioning my faith) (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 14:35:10 -0400 (EDT)
- You have brakes because the problem is in the clutch side. This caused the fluid to drain from the reservoir, but the brake side did not lose its fluid. It's likely, however, that some air has or wil
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg00559.html (8,109 bytes)
- 13. Re: contact cleaner (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 12:35:01 -0400 (EDT)
- Paul, Pencils are not pure graphite, but graphite mixed with clay to achieve whatever hardness is desired. You might have fewer problems if you spring for the genuine lock lubricant. WRG W. R. Gibbon
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg00717.html (8,242 bytes)
- 14. Alaska trip (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 16:01:57 -0400 (EDT)
- I thought I'd check on the progress of the Alaska trip by checking Carol's site. It says the site is closed due to lack of interest. Wonder why? W. R. Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysi
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg00860.html (6,394 bytes)
- 15. Re: What about a Bugeye?? (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 10:04:40 -0400 (EDT)
- In standard form, Bugeyes aren't fast. They are, however, pure pleasure to drive at speeds up to about 55. Over that, they get buzzy and the pleasure starts to fade. The handling is exceptional. They
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg00909.html (8,388 bytes)
- 16. Dick Criswell (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 16:41:50 -0400 (EDT)
- I'm very saddened that there was a death on the great Alaska trek. My heart goes out to Dick's family and friends, and to his fellow travelers whose great adventure led to tragedy. W. R. Gibbons Dept
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01268.html (8,308 bytes)
- 17. Re: distributor dog alignment, oops... (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 16:35:55 -0400 (EDT)
- I may be missing something here. I'm not intimately familiar with B's, but typically the off-center dog only lets you remove and replace the distributor without the 180 degree error. But that presupp
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01269.html (7,844 bytes)
- 18. Re: Removing bondo (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 12:57:42 -0400 (EDT)
- Conventional paint remover will do it. You can also warm it with a propane torch and scrape the bulk of it away. Smelly, but it works. W. R. Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Univ. o
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01351.html (6,937 bytes)
- 19. Re: Mk II HELP & BOB ALLEN? (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 12:42:21 -0400 (EDT)
- I heard (long ago, so I don't remember where) that the Detroit Public Library has an exceptional collection of automobile literature. You might check with them. W. R. Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physi
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01476.html (7,306 bytes)
- 20. Re: One Sunny Spring Evening.............. (score: 1)
- Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 11:14:00 -0400 (EDT)
- I don't know where you live, but the Magna is RHD, intended to be driven on the left. If you are in a country where people drive on the right, then it will cause your knockoffs to loosen themselves,
- /html/mgs/1997-05/msg00082.html (8,053 bytes)
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