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1. RE: Moss Motors?? what about Roadster Factory! (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 12:21:37 -0500
I guess everything is relative. I find the parts for my MG, regardless of where they come from, to be very reasonable in price, but then I have been comparing them to a 86 Audi 4000 quattro. Want exp
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg00025.html (9,729 bytes)

2. RE: breakdown service/help list (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 18:33:40 -0500
Well, I guess I would prefer a list that would be printable before I left. Even to the point of only printing those areas I was traveling through. And since I don't belong to NAMGBR, only NAMGAR, I w
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg00118.html (8,010 bytes)

3. RE: MGB & stuff 4 sale (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 08:32:42 -0500
I called Mike re: the 66 MGB. Turns out it is a 66 Midget. He has had it only for a couple hundred miles, previous has been in storage for 12 years. It is white, but the grill is missing, says it nee
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg00139.html (7,718 bytes)

4. RE: Original MGB costs through the years...? (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 09:16:49 -0500
I bought an '80 in May of '81, not LE, no A/C or OD for $8279 including 4% MI sales tax from Bob Owens sales in Westland, MI. BTW, I had to sell it in 89 to help purchase new home. It had 42K miles o
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg00321.html (9,843 bytes)

5. RE: I Should have taken my camera! (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 13:42:54 -0500
And keep your camera handy!
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg00452.html (7,206 bytes)

6. RE: Car Covers (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 14:12:07 -0500
I bought one online at http://www.coverking.com/ and had a good experience. Regardless of where you buy one, you want to make sure that it is weatherproof, BUT will breath. You will get some condens
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg00631.html (8,364 bytes)

7. RE: Car covers (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 11:48:43 -0500
I believe that the inflatable bubble is for use indoors only. I have seen one in use for a pristine TD and the owners were very pleased with it. I don't believe it would be very practical if you wor
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg00663.html (7,682 bytes)

8. RE: [LSheeley@aol.com: MG List Logo] (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 16:47:33 -0500
Or how about static cling?
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg00774.html (7,221 bytes)

9. must be magic (long) (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 18:29:13 -0500
In late Sept a manager at one of the dealerships I am affiliated with brought an 80 B LE to get my opinion of the value as the owner was considering trading it in. Seemed like a solid car, not real g
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg01053.html (8,107 bytes)

10. was a perplexing question (kinda long) not any more! (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 13:37:26 -0500
Confirmed the purchase today! Now I just have to break it to the wife and wait for dry roads to get it home.
/html/mgs/1999-12/msg01245.html (9,080 bytes)

11. Re: Little British Car Co.? (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 12:37:10 -0500
Indeed it is owned by the Zorns.
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg00114.html (7,432 bytes)

12. Re: Halogen dash lights (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 13:40:20 -0500
I've had the 5 watt in my dash for a couple of months, so no experience on longevity, but they sure are bright. It's like a new found courtesy light in addition to seeing the guage much better. The b
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg00225.html (8,225 bytes)

13. Ohio Rally Tour (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 08:37:29 -0500
I'm going be attending this Quattro Club USA event this weekend in Ohio, but I'll be driving my MGA rather than my 4kq this time. Any other listers, Audi or MG going too? Gordie Bird
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg00598.html (6,392 bytes)

14. RE: High RPMs bad? (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 17:40:26 -0500
I took my 'A' on a 400 mi TSD rally a couple of weekends ago in very hilly SE Ohio and ran it pretty hard the whole day. Next morning (the first cold night it has spent outside) it started up faster
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg01018.html (8,983 bytes)

15. RE: High RPMs Bad? (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 09:00:32 -0500
The tach on my A has a 'yellow' line at 5500 rpm and the redline at 6000. I do have the original tach in place. Gordie Bird
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg01056.html (8,310 bytes)

16. RE: High RPMs Bad? (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 09:09:52 -0500
The tach on my A has a 'yellow' line at 5500 rpm and the redline at 6000. I do have the original tach in place. Oh yeh, I do have an oil cooler. Gordie Bird 62 MGA
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg01057.html (8,534 bytes)

17. RE: MG Magic (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 09:30:30 -0500
This phenomenon still occurs. In 92 I was working for a Saturn retail facility (they're not "dealers") and one of the consultants (they're not "salesmen") bought a new Saturn and one day we discovere
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg01061.html (10,003 bytes)

18. RE: Moss Motoring - Tech tips (anti-seize) (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 08:14:52 -0500
Hmmmm, how about trying some silicone, or white lithium grease? Wait, do you store your anti-sieze in sub freezing temps? If so, scratch the white lith, it will freeze too. How 'bout some of the high
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg01304.html (9,566 bytes)

19. RE: Moss Motoring - Tech tips (anti-seize) (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 08:17:19 -0500
Actually, I believe the lid on the anti-seize is aluminum, so see previous warnings about using anti-seize on alum! hehehehehe
/html/mgs/1999-11/msg01305.html (8,022 bytes)

20. Re: Towing (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 16:01:47 -0400
Herb, seems to me the best thing to do would be to tow a trailer with you car upon it, and leave the driveshaft connected. just another .02 Gordie Bird
/html/mgs/1999-10/msg00239.html (7,563 bytes)

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