- 1. Re: Carpet Question (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Libhart <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:00:58 -0500
- It was all with snaps. Martin 77 B 72 B/GT
- /html/mgs/2005-01/msg00392.html (7,461 bytes)
- 2. Re: Re: Glue for under hood insulation (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Libhart <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 12:27:35 -0400
- Same here! 3M makes 2 products - this is the HEAVY DUTY product recommended for adhering vinyl tops, etc. Martin Libhart
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00319.html (9,081 bytes)
- 3. Re: alloy valve cover (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Libhart <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 17:07:43 -0400
- They are available with, or without, the breather fitting. Both of mine have the breather fitting on passenger side near back of the cover. Purchased one thru Moss, the other later thru Vict. Brit. M
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00431.html (7,986 bytes)
- 4. Re: bleeding clutch (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 18:47:45 -0500
- Removed the clutch slave cylinder today to put a new kit in it and also replace the hose. The clutch master cylinder was fine and required no kit, but most of the fluid did drain from the master whil
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00661.html (6,501 bytes)
- 5. Re: Steering Wheel Removal (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:00:02 -0500
- Frank, just to prepare you for the worst.... I tried everything, all list suggestions, a gear puller, etc. Finally had to destroy the original wheel on my 77 B. Hated to do so, but was replacing it a
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00420.html (8,664 bytes)
- 6. Re: Re: Steering Wheel Removal (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Libhart <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 15:22:57 -0400
- I also tried heat, use of my knes, etc. - still had to destroy the wheel. On later models, be careful with the knee and big hammer technique; if the downward force wih the hammer exceeds the upward t
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00426.html (8,062 bytes)
- 7. Re: Tulsa, Midgets and snow ... Oh my! (score: 1)
- Author: <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:29:27 -0500
- not to be confused with midgets and the ChiliBowl in Tulsa every January - which we attend religiously!! :))) Martin
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00168.html (7,903 bytes)
- 8. Re: Painting questions (score: 1)
- Author: <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:27:54 -0500
- Have painted both of my MG's with great results. Here are my recommendations - others might say differently based on some personal preferences. a. HVLP! - high vloume of material with lower pressure
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00251.html (11,773 bytes)
- 9. Re: Polishing paint (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 08:06:16 -0500
- I highly-recommend the Porter Cable unit, too. I purchased mine at Lowe's for $109. Martin L. 77B 72B/GT
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00156.html (8,544 bytes)
- 10. Re: MGB (score: 1)
- Author: <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:30:33 -0400
- first place I'd check is the 1/2" heater hose from heater valve back to the heater box on the firewall,or the heater return hose going back to front of block. Martin
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00379.html (7,339 bytes)
- 11. Re:Buying a car on eBay (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:31:44 -0500
- I've read with much interest the thread concerning purchasing a car on eBay. Like anything else, experiences will vary GREATLY from one person to the next. My only experience with eBay was a great ex
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00014.html (7,430 bytes)
- 12. Re: RE: Valve cover (score: 1)
- Author: <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 16:50:08 -0400
- Barry, he is talking of the heater return hose. The metal tube section runs over valve cover, and actually attaches to one of the valve cover bolts on top. It is strictly for the heater - if the car
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00066.html (9,435 bytes)
- 13. final - steering wheel (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2003 14:57:28 -0500
- Thanks to all who offered various tips on late model 'B' steering wheel removal. In case some of you had a pool going... 1. steering wheel puller - nope 2. Very large gear puller - nope 3. Apply heat
- /html/mgs/2003-08/msg00033.html (7,083 bytes)
- 14. Re: Best "glue" to attach header to new top? (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 12:45:08 -0500
- 3M makes a heavy duty spray adhesive used for vinyl tops on steel roofs, etc. Available at Advance Auto Parts and other outlets. They also make a spray for seat covers, etc., but not as strong - be s
- /html/mgs/2003-08/msg00609.html (8,887 bytes)
- 15. Redline products (score: 1)
- Author: <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 15:57:32 -0400
- Is anyone using Redline MT-90 in gearbox, and if so has there been a noticeable difference in shiftability/performance of the box over a conventional 20W50 product? Martin Libhart /// or try http://w
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00031.html (7,079 bytes)
- 16. Re: If you were designing your ultimate toolbox for the (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin C. Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 13:32:32 -0500
- Here goes... socket set screwdrivers large crescent wrench small and medium vise grips WD40 small can small ball peen hammer 12" pieces of 1/4 and 5/16 fuel line 24" piece of 1/2" heater hose duct ta
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00217.html (9,698 bytes)
- 17. Re: If you were designing your ultimate toolbox for the (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin C. Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 16:58:09 -0500
- you're right - I do carry a tube of hypolimer (sp?) and I also used to carry some quarters - before the cell phone era :) Martin /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http:
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00234.html (10,946 bytes)
- 18. steering wheel (score: 1)
- Author: <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 14:57:06 -0400
- My 77 MGB has the original steering wheel that is a one piece molded unit - it does not have the removable center motif to expose the 6 bolts for removal, etc. My Bentley manual does not describe rem
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00315.html (6,958 bytes)
- 19. steering wheel again (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin Libhart" <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 20:49:23 -0500
- I give up! Still working to remove steering wheel from 77 mgb. This is the molded wheel with the small plastic motif disc that snaps into center to conceal the 1" nut. Is there anything else to relea
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00491.html (7,912 bytes)
- 20. tire size (score: 1)
- Author: <libhart@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 15:24:10 -0400
- I have an early BGT that I run 185/70/14 tires on. May be acquiring late model rubber bumper B - anyone.... what tire size for the later B's??? Martin /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00275.html (6,261 bytes)
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