- 1. Swivel Axle Damage (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2000 15:40:19 GMT
- Hi All, I'm in the middle of replacing my front wheel bearings, rotors, caliper pistons, and all seals (for the first time - a lot of yuky crap in the calipers)... it started with just replacing the
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00251.html (6,728 bytes)
- 2. Re: MGB Tube Shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2000 20:53:53 GMT
- I agree totally. ...since everyone is talkings about shocks, I have a 70 B with the original shocks that have been badly abused i.e. never oiled for about 15 years. Needless to say, they are 'shot-to
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00296.html (8,661 bytes)
- 3. Re: Another BGT on the road!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 14:29:06 GMT
- Mike, I know the feeling... I bought a '70 B when I was a junior in high school in Texas during the summer of 1985 (I know I'm not as old as most of you out there, but I love this car just as much).
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00350.html (8,650 bytes)
- 4. Re: MGB Tube Shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 14:40:17 GMT
- I agree... especially I'm since I'm in Chicago. Last Friday I was on the phone with Peter and had a very long and in-depth conversation about shocks. I was very impressed with his knowledge and comm
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00497.html (8,721 bytes)
- 5. "Where the Rubber Meets the Road" (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 17:10:02 GMT
- Yesterday there was talk about a good article on tires in the recent issue of 'British Car' magazine. I got all excited and called my local Barnes and Noble to hold an issue for me. Walked to the sto
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00561.html (8,758 bytes)
- 6. Re: Water pump<s> question (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 17:27:02 GMT
- '70 has a fan belt too... it is for the air pump; 70-74 emission setup. Jesse '70 B _________________________________________________________________________
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00563.html (8,669 bytes)
- 7. Re: "Where the Rubber Meets the Road" (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 20:37:33 GMT
- Gary, You are very right. I don't want to come off sounding like a whiney stupid MG owner, although I do feel that way sometimes. I'll admit I'm only 30 years old, but hey... I'm the second owner of
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00575.html (9,273 bytes)
- 8. MGB brake caliper HELP!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 21:16:38 GMT
- I'm 'in-the-field' and have a problem. Any quick response would be greatly appreciated. I'm trying to rebuild my front brake calipers. I have new seals and new pistons. The problem is trying to get
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00620.html (7,591 bytes)
- 9. Re: FIERO SEATS IN MY BGT (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 15:32:54 GMT
- The link does not work???? _________________________________________________________________________
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00647.html (7,715 bytes)
- 10. Re: MGB brake caliper HELP!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 21:39:48 GMT
- Thanks to David, Allen, Chris and epecially Peter for all your incite on my piston caliper replacement problem. Well, After my frantic email I was able to get one in. Using a piece of wood a hammer a
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00679.html (11,197 bytes)
- 11. Re: FIERO SEATS IN MY BGT (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 16:08:47 GMT
- It worked! WOW! They look good... How do they feel? Jesse _________________________________________________________________________
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00854.html (8,581 bytes)
- 12. British Leyland Tool (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 14:24:03 GMT
- Looking through my British Leyland Workshop Manual, I keep looking at the wonderful drawings of British Leyland tools. It makes me wonder; where are those tools now? Does anyone have any comments? D
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00909.html (6,811 bytes)
- 13. Re: Last of 3: a mystifying condition (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 20:12:50 GMT
- Just a thought... Have you checked to see if the bolts and bracket that secure the radiator are tightened? Just happened to me. I got a 'squeel' (but I would have to say a 'sweak' since it was repet
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01136.html (9,028 bytes)
- 14. I smell GAS! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 04:34:34 GMT
- When the top is up and the windows are rolled up I can smell gas. Which makes it a real drag for winter driving. I did installed a new SU fuel pump a while back, and didn't tighten the gas pipe hard
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01157.html (8,331 bytes)
- 15. Re: I smell GAS! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 14:19:23 GMT
- Yes, I have a lot of smoke esp. when I gun it in second gear. I rebuilt the carb about a year or two ago. I don't think it is leaking. I'll check the richness. Thanks, Jesse ________________________
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01164.html (10,155 bytes)
- 16. Re: I smell GAS! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 14:16:29 GMT
- Yes, it is a progressive... It could be too rich. Do you have a good way of adjusting. The instruction that came with it say nothing. I just turn it until it sounds/runs good. Jesse ________________
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01165.html (10,056 bytes)
- 17. Re: I smell GAS! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 14:32:55 GMT
- Dave, You are right. I'm affraid it was me who put the Weber on. I was in high school and my "Weber-loving" Uncle (a VW mechanic) influenced me highly. Honestly, I've never really liked it - I alway
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01167.html (10,985 bytes)
- 18. Re: I smell GAS! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 16:34:02 GMT
- I know - that is excately what I was doing! Beause it is getting colder is the ONLY reason I started smelling it! That is excately what I'm gunna do. From the reponses I've gotten I pretty sure the
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01175.html (10,495 bytes)
- 19. Re: : I smell GAS! (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 17:36:12 GMT
- You might have something there. I know that the smell is worse when the tank is full AND I did notice some very slight wetness when I was looking around down there BUT I didn't drive it around just
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01180.html (8,280 bytes)
- 20. Re: brake woes (score: 1)
- Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesserobinson2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 16:36:13 GMT
- You have to buy new rotors. I read the same thing in my manual, and I tried to get mine ground. My Trak Auto said it was too small too, but the guy tried anyway. It really screwed up the rotor! It s
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01249.html (8,603 bytes)
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