- 1. DeLorean Info. (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Sun, 01 Aug 1999 14:58:08 EDT
- Hi Listers, Sorry to bomb the list, but my dad decided he wants to finally get a new car, and I'm trying to convince him that a De Lorean would be just right. I'm in Chicagoland, and just need some i
- /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00012.html (7,606 bytes)
- 2. Re: DeLorean Info. (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Sun, 01 Aug 1999 21:17:40 EDT
- Actually, I bought the MGA myself, after years of mowing lawns and several months of working at a grocery store. No offense taken, think about it for a second, wouldn't it just be awesome to have ac
- /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00033.html (11,743 bytes)
- 3. Re: DeLorean Info. (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 01:50:07 EDT
- What's that supposed to mean?? Please don't offend the A, something will Parker
- /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00046.html (8,217 bytes)
- 4. Re: DeLorean Info. (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 01:50:07 EDT
- Wow, and I thought three (including me) was a squeeze. I'll have to do Parker
- /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00047.html (9,956 bytes)
- 5. DeLorean Update (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 21:04:01 EDT
- For anyone that cares, we looked at it, and it was an 81, in very nice shape. It had been stored most of the time, had 10,000 miles. Ran well, smoothly. Idle was a little uneven. Everything worked g
- /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00084.html (6,434 bytes)
- 6. Its on the road!! (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 08:38:49 EDT
- Dear listers, Thanks to the generous help of Barney Gaylord, my MGA is finally roadworthy and legal. I got to drive it around last night and all the stories are true. It is just much more fun driving
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg00313.html (6,492 bytes)
- 7. Battery explosion ... propulsion systems offline (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 21:21:00 EDT
- Hi everyone, Here's an interesting story about an MGA who's battery exploded, no one knows why, and now it won't start. Here's what happened... I was driving along, and as I slowed to a stop light, I
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg00515.html (8,132 bytes)
- 8. 1st autocross (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 20:25:32 EDT
- Hello everyone, I have to share the story of my first autocross, as it was on Sunday. As the battery exploded in my car, the ever-so-generous Barney Gaylord offered to let me drive his. The Peoria re
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg00696.html (7,860 bytes)
- 9. British Car Night in Elmhurst, IL (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 00:19:05 EDT
- Hi Listers, Those of you from the Chicago Area might find this of interest, In the LaGrange Press I ran across an ad entitled "Cool Cars Under the Stars" Wednesdays on York Rd, 7-9 PM. Evidently, own
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg00711.html (6,831 bytes)
- 10. MGA Generator Problems (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Sat, 17 Jul 1999 10:15:53 EDT
- Hi listers, Here's the deal, the DPO had replaced parts of the wire from the generator to the battery and voltage regulator with lamp cord. This stuff did not have the capacity for a generator, but t
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg00993.html (7,333 bytes)
- 11. Re: MGA rust and value (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 00:47:00 EDT
- Keep looking! There are better cars out there. I know I got a really good deal, but my car was $1000 for a drivable 57 MGA roadster. The body has no visible rust, there are dents, but I'm sure you c
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg01082.html (6,885 bytes)
- 12. Front wheel problems MGA (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 19:29:49 EDT
- Hi listers, It seems like each time I drive it there is a new problem. This time, I was driving along, and the front right wheel started making a clunking noise on each rotation. There was nothing on
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg01198.html (6,740 bytes)
- 13. MGA front wheel problems (score: 1)
- Author: Parker J Whiteway <parkerw@juno.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 00:03:45 EDT
- Sorry everyone, I forgot to mention that it is a bolt-on disc wheel car. TIA, Parker Whiteway 57 MGA
- /html/mgs/1999-07/msg01212.html (6,368 bytes)
- 14. Strange Popping noise from Engine (MGA) (score: 1)
- Author: parkerw@juno.com
- Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 23:46:45 EDT
- Hi listers, After attempting to replace the steering rack boots, (*&!%&#@! jam nut, tie rod, and anything else down there) I was pulling my MGA back into the garage when I noticed a strange popping n
- /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00204.html (6,867 bytes)
- 15. Re: Strange Popping noise from MGA (score: 1)
- Author: parkerw@juno.com
- Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 14:47:34 EDT
- All right, Time for all the info I have. This began happening after I taught one of my friends how to drive a stick shift, so it had been started and killed about 4 times. The engine was warm, 120 de
- /html/mgs/1999-06/msg00221.html (7,760 bytes)
- 16. Re: Crown Wheel and Pinion, MGB GT V8 (score: 1)
- Author: parkerw@juno.com
- Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 22:33:08 EDT
- I'm not sure, but I think a Ford rear end will work. I know that on my MGA the PO had fitted aftermarket Mustang wheels and they fit fine. Don't trust me, but I think it should work, back me up anyo
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00057.html (6,570 bytes)
- 17. Re: Supercharging a MGB (score: 1)
- Author: parkerw@juno.com
- Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 22:33:08 EDT
- I know what you mean about the digest. Whenever I respond it is posted about 2 days after the original question. Anyway, Judson built a supercharger for the MGA, which has almost the same engine as
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00058.html (8,663 bytes)
- 18. 283 Chev. in MGA (score: 1)
- Author: parkerw@juno.com
- Date: Sat, 08 May 1999 23:53:18 EDT
- Hi everyone, I've had a recent idea to build my own car, and I was planning to put an American V8 (not sure which) on an MGA chassis, retaining the MG suspension, steering, and interior, and then bui
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00408.html (6,799 bytes)
- 19. MGA Steering Rack Boots, Autocross, long trips, etc. (score: 1)
- Author: parkerw@juno.com
- Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 22:10:37 EDT
- Hi everyone, In an attempt to ready the good ol' MGA for the Utica Autocross on June 6th, I need to change the no longer existing steering rack boots (both). Just a few questions: Is this easy? What
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg01338.html (7,420 bytes)
- 20. MGA Tires: What kind??? (score: 1)
- Author: parkerw@juno.com
- Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 23:33:15 EDT
- Hi everyone, Everything is going well on the "get the MGA roadworthy and street-legal" project. I should be done by Saturday so I can get used to the car before the autocross on Sunday. However, I st
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg01452.html (6,926 bytes)
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