- 1. Re: Analogies in Education.. (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Mon, 9 Oct 1995 17:15:01 -0500 (CDT)
- Poor Nick, he thinks that because we know about lbc's that we know about science. Little does he know that lbc maintainance is not an exact science. ** * Patrick M Clawson * * Eng. Technologist * * p
- /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00166.html (8,210 bytes)
- 2. Re: Miatas (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 1995 16:25:12 -0500 (CDT)
- Commrades in lbc's, do you know what my dream, while owning my '77B, was? I longed for the moment of pulling up at a light beside some guy in his sparkling, $15,000 Miata, and say "Yeah, but I've got
- /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00282.html (8,071 bytes)
- 3. RE: What's In YOUR Toolbox? (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 14:58:26 -0500 (CDT)
- In the long, nigh forgotten days of owning my '77 B, I only carried jumper cables, dry-gas, extra oil (Castrol GTX 10w40, btw), and a hand-stitched suede toolroll containing SAE/Metric Craftsman wren
- /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00466.html (9,146 bytes)
- 4. Re: Men bashing/lbc content minimal (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 09:49:48 -0500 (CDT)
- Civilization as we know it is doomed! Too many of my male-gender fellows wouldn't know an lbc from...from... well, from anything. As a general rule, men can't fix cars anymore, and women are losing t
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00194.html (7,921 bytes)
- 5. Unabashed Men (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 13:28:15 -0500 (CDT)
- I am wondering if there are any members of the Kansas City MG Club on the list. That's the nearest club to my physical location, as far as I know. I'd be interested, even more, to know if there are a
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00221.html (6,654 bytes)
- 6. Re: LBC, BTW? (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1995 15:37:48 -0500 (CDT)
- TeriAnn, and whoever else cares, I've got a car magazine in which Roy Brocklehurst (sp?) was talking about MGB's and other Brit-cars. How would an off-road Rover (LandRover, I take it) get vapor lock
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00282.html (8,139 bytes)
- 7. Re: LBC, BTW? (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1995 17:01:09 -0500 (CDT)
- Oops, my mistake. We must be talking about the V8 Rover engine. That engine, I know has the mechanical pump! TeriAnn, is your mailbox still full? I tried to respond on the "men bashing" comments, but
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00295.html (8,167 bytes)
- 8. Re: LBC, my secret life (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Fri, 15 Sep 1995 15:36:27 -0500 (CDT)
- Thank you, James, for pulling my biscuits out of the fire. I was pretty sure of my info, but the actual article was at home, safely hidden. Which brings me to a point of curiosity: Anybody else out t
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00328.html (6,647 bytes)
- 9. Re: Re: Re: Men bashing (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Sun, 17 Sep 1995 16:14:51 -0500 (CDT)
- If you own an lbc, and you rely on it for daily transportation, you do, indeed, fix lbc's for a living. Patrick Clawson pclawson@mail.orion.org
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00368.html (7,617 bytes)
- 10. Re: Re: Men bashing/lbc content minimal (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Sun, 17 Sep 1995 16:24:55 -0500 (CDT)
- I choose not to respond, myself, to Cindy's question, as I could not top Mr Simpson's quasi-automotive menu. pclawson@mail.orion.org
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00369.html (8,081 bytes)
- 11. Old ways are best (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Sun, 17 Sep 1995 17:55:56 -0500 (CDT)
- I would like to rant and rave a little, mostly against people who would not be caught dead associating with this list. I speak of modern-car manufacturers. The '86 Ford Ranger that I currently drive
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00372.html (7,843 bytes)
- 12. RE: Factory Tuning manuals was (RE: Stupid Tuning Question) (fwd) (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 09:37:43 -0500 (CDT)
- I once had a '65 Corvair (rarely acreditted to Chevrolet), and the only manual I could find was a '61-'69 Chilton's. The best advice it gave, usually in every section, was "special tools required, s
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00433.html (8,855 bytes)
- 13. Re: a cool warm place (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 09:52:55 -0500 (CDT)
- I'll take a diametrically opposed situation. . . When I was searching for Buick/Rover parts a few autumns ago, I chose to drive my B with the top down in a light rain, wearing my leather bomber jacke
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00434.html (7,752 bytes)
- 14. Re: '75 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Tue, 26 Sep 1995 09:56:57 -0500 (CDT)
- I've got that issue (but not the previous one), and I made a point of reading that article first. I was expecting something along the lines of some Lucas-based unit (supposedly good). What the writer
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00632.html (7,723 bytes)
- 15. RE: Silly fish name (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Fri, 29 Sep 1995 13:37:56 -0500 (CDT)
- Sorry, but the little fish are called grunion (lauresthus tenuis, according to Random House). Maybe it's the lack of trunnions that makes modern cars so boring. When you go to buy a car, go trunnion
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00737.html (7,977 bytes)
- 16. RE: Silly Part Name... (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Fri, 29 Sep 1995 13:43:03 -0500 (CDT)
- A plinth is a flat member at the bottom of an architrave. Come on, everybody knows that! Another definition is that it's the square pedestal, upon which a pillar stands. pclawson@mail.orion.org
- /html/mgs/1995-09/msg00738.html (7,018 bytes)
- 17. Re: painting rubber bumper (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 13:22:22 -0500 (CDT)
- New to the list, but old to rubber-bumpered mgs. My '77 tangled with a mid-seventies Chevy Nova, weeks after I bought it. Thanks to the superior metal (imagine that!) in my heavy, old roadster, all I
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00487.html (7,350 bytes)
- 18. Rover V8 question (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 16:53:09 -0500 (CDT)
- I wrote some personal responses before I read all submissions. To set the record straight: 1961-1963 Buick Special (and a few Skylarks, darn few) had the all-aluminum 215 cid eight-cylinder as standa
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00605.html (7,206 bytes)
- 19. Re: Solicitng MGB accident anecdotes (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Sun, 27 Aug 1995 15:34:29 -0500 (CDT)
- For Jay, and anyone else who cares; I bought a '77 B with bad rocker panels. I put it in the shop for a week or so, and had the whole rear bodywork pounded on and repainted. Within a week of its retu
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00653.html (8,742 bytes)
- 20. Re: Dean Craig's mystery messages. (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick M. Clawson" <pclawson@mail.orion.org>
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 13:47:43 -0500 (CDT)
- Well it's not _just_ you and your system. I thought I was having a good e-mail day when I saw how many messages I had in my in-box. We've got his address. Somebody, send him a note! ** * Patrick M Cl
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00777.html (8,299 bytes)
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