- 1. Re: Style (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 14:45:11 EST
- What is that, Homer Simpson's car? Does it have a cup holder??? How about a bubble in the back for the kids... ;-) donny v PS - Oh, and at what speed does water run off the wiperless windshield...Mac
- /html/mgs/2006-01/msg00111.html (6,901 bytes)
- 2. from "This is London" (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 16:50:40 EDT
- MG Saviour? 15:52pm 12 May 2005 Chapman Automotive Ltd is in the final stages of putting together a bid to purchase assets related to MG from the administrators of MG Rover Group Ltd and Powertrain L
- /html/mgs/2005-05/msg00186.html (6,659 bytes)
- 3. Re: Shortest day today ... (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:04:32 EST
- Hey, my favorite day! From now on they all keep getting longer...Soon it'll be convertible weather again! (Although I did see someone with the top down on Christmas Eve - in northern NJ...) donny v
- /html/mgs/2004-12/msg00412.html (8,009 bytes)
- 4. Re: radiator cover (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:17:11 EST
- My uncle in Colorado uses aluminum foil to cover his oil cooler in the winter. Easy to apply in the cold and easy to remove when it gets warm. donny v 1978 MGB
- /html/mgs/2004-12/msg00413.html (7,583 bytes)
- 5. Re: MGB servo not working (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 10:10:23 EDT
- Check the hose from the manifold to the servo. Mine dried out and cracked after I bought the car and drove it home. The brake pedal went from hard to VERY hard! Good luck, donny v 78 MGB In a messag
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00055.html (6,873 bytes)
- 6. Re: MGBs for sale in Santa Cruz (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 10:14:47 EDT
- FYI - Quite a few MGB's for sale at www.craigslist.com. Click on cars+trucks and search for "MGB". donny v In a message dated 7/3/2004 9:03:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, lrcar@red4est.com writes: I he
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00056.html (6,947 bytes)
- 7. Re: Freshly Rebuilt Engine - 30 Years Ago!! (Kind of long) (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 21:47:49 EDT
- 30 years? Well, that certainly is a long time to sit! I agree with Hans. Change the engine oil, take the spark plugs out and crank it by hand. Then crank it with the starter until you get oil pressur
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00094.html (10,571 bytes)
- 8. Re: Your OTHER cars (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 18:40:06 EDT
- OK, I'll bite: 1) What OTHER fun cars do you have tucked away? 2) What other fun car would you LIKE to have? 1 ) In addition to the 1978 MGB, my other cars are a 1989 Saab 900S and a 2002 Saab 9-3 SE
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00130.html (9,314 bytes)
- 9. Re: SU float bowls flooding (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 12:12:46 EDT
- And just what shop was this? Perhaps you can/should warn the rest of us by being more specific... Donny V 78 MGB
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00202.html (7,808 bytes)
- 10. Re: Ole truck and MGB headed for Saigon!! (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 19:16:04 EDT
- Many years ago my friend sold his Toyota Corolla (really one of those late 1980's Chevy Nova's) to some people who said they were going to ship it to the Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico (I forget w
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00259.html (6,990 bytes)
- 11. Re: Q: Automatic Battery Chargers (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 19:21:14 EDT
- I've had great success with the "Battery Tender, Jr." from Deltran. I use it for maintaining the batteries in my old Saab, MGB and Honda motorcycle. I swap it around from vehicle to vehicle dependin
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00260.html (7,094 bytes)
- 12. Re: Front spring compression tool (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 21:38:07 EDT
- I read your e-mail completely and an inexpensive spring compressor set is available from Harbor Freight for $10.99. Check it out at: http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00267.html (8,824 bytes)
- 13. Re: Front spring compression tool (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 21:41:14 EDT
- This spring compressor might be more useful: http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=43753 Looks like it's designed to fit in from the side. Good luck! Donny V 78 MGB
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00268.html (7,614 bytes)
- 14. Re: MG Wheel Pattern (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 23:51:39 EDT
- Comprehensive list of wheels can be found at the MGB Experience: http://www.mgbexperience.com/misc/wheels.html (Beware of the wrong offset though...) Cheers! donny v 1978 MGB Can anyone tell me if t
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00368.html (6,727 bytes)
- 15. Re: Tranny (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 21:53:29 EDT
- FYI - My 1978 has a stock (AFAIK) 4 speed tranny. I believe the OD was an donny v 78 MGB Brian R. Lundgren, V.P. Elgin Cotton Oil Mill, Inc. P. O. Box 506 Elgin, TX 78621 512.285.3933
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00475.html (6,805 bytes)
- 16. Re: Front Tappet Cover Question (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 22:15:43 EDT
- You might want to check the archives. Seems to me there was a lot of (relatively recent) posts about leaks in this particular area. Donny V 78 MGB The front inspection cover on my B is leaking, so o
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00075.html (6,807 bytes)
- 17. Re: What oil level is right? (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 22:32:03 EDT
- Chalk that up to litigation I guess. You're not as likely to sue Toyota over a malfunctioning valve train as you are when the child seat comes undone. don ;-) In a message dated 6/4/2004 7:53:36 PM E
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00128.html (7,933 bytes)
- 18. Re: squealing rear brakes (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2004 15:37:06 EDT
- Off the top of my head I can't think of anything that would cause drum brakes to squeal. I have not had the opportunity to work on my B's brakes yet, so I have no first hand MG experiences to relate
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00132.html (8,039 bytes)
- 19. Re: 72B on eBay-your opinion please (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 23:27:42 EDT
- Well, the buy-it-now price seems a little high to me (I only paid $1250 for my '78). The paint "looks" nice, but as Max points out, it doesn't seem to match the engine compartment. Besides the lack o
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00216.html (9,332 bytes)
- 20. Re: 72B on eBay-your opinion please (score: 1)
- Author: MGBnutt@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 23:48:15 EDT
- I don't know if this is "the" definitive listing of colors by year, but I can't find a Brown '72 color at http://www.teglerizer.com/mgcolors/index.html - Paul Tegler's excellent MG color list. So, ju
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00217.html (8,193 bytes)
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