- 21. Windshield Mounted Antenna (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 15:54:38 -0400
- Somewhere in the dungeons of my mind I vaguely recall someone saying they had used a windshield mounted antenna on their MGB. Would that person drop me message telling me what antennas he used, the r
- /html/mgs/1999-02/msg01136.html (6,819 bytes)
- 22. MGA Seat Belts (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 21:45:49 -0400
- Our 62 MGA MK II has lap belts. I do not feel very comfortable in these. I believe there are three point belt systems out and i will research that issue. My question is - has anyone successfully fitt
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00755.html (6,547 bytes)
- 23. MGA 62 1600 MK II - Brakes and Things (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 18:07:20 -0400
- I have finally pulled the right side front and rear hubs off to check brakes, seals, and bearings. Front seal was leaking and grease was almost liquid. Will check the bearings tomorrow. Both rear lin
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00810.html (8,426 bytes)
- 24. d (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 19:12:58 -0400
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- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00815.html (6,151 bytes)
- 25. MGA 1962 1600 MK II - More Brakes (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 08:40:12 -0400
- I am still beavering away on my brakes. I did not get any response to my previous question regarding the need to remove the hub from the rotor before getting the rotor turned? As a gneral rule, must
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00943.html (7,699 bytes)
- 26. Bolt Torques (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 08:43:49 -0400
- Is there a table somewhere that gives typical torques for each size and thread type of bolt? I was replacing lever shocks today and realized the manual did not specify a torque setting for the nuts.
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01153.html (6,945 bytes)
- 27. Bolts and Things (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 20:52:52 -0400
- I need to further my education. I am in the process of removing bits and pieces form my '62 MGA. As I replace these items i would like to do so with new hardware. Can anyone tell me how to tell wheth
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01598.html (7,617 bytes)
- 28. Re: Bolts and Things (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 22:29:43 -0400
- An incredible idea - heck if we could get a list of the most common sizes needed (both grades 5 and 8) we would be ahead of the game. Preston
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01620.html (7,740 bytes)
- 29. RE: Bolts and Things (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 22:31:13 -0400
- Now that is the info that I need. The bolt that triggered my question has three rusted hash marks along with some printing. I was not sure they had invoked the SAE standard marking at that time. Can
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01621.html (7,832 bytes)
- 30. MGA Seats (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 15:35:31 -0400
- I will be installing new seat foams in the bottom seats of my MGA. While it looks simple, methinks there is more to it than meets the eye. I cleaned the leather repeatedly with saddle soap. As soon a
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01800.html (6,934 bytes)
- 31. MGA Tires (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 16:48:13 -0400
- My 62 MGA MK II has tubeless tires on it. Were tubeless or tube type tires standard on this vehicle? Thanks Preston
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01055.html (6,732 bytes)
- 32. Re: Cooling System Refill (Late B) (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 07:13:48 -0400
- recall last year I lost the top hose on the higway. I installed a new one, filled up the expansion tank and drove away. The car overheated. A few days later, i had it in for service and I asked the m
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00090.html (8,645 bytes)
- 33. MGA Help Wanted (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 19:32:28 -0400
- AS MGB owners we never paid much attention to the care abd feeding of MGA's. So I am soliciting advise on: - the 'best' MGA books (I have a factory service manual) - Types and weights of lubricants t
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00722.html (6,976 bytes)
- 34. New MGA Owners (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 19:31:29 -0400
- Last week, on Mon 2 Nov, I staggered home from giving the final coat of paint to our Black 80 MGB LE. On the spur of the moment, Betti Ann (my wife) and I decided to attend the weekly get together of
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00723.html (9,475 bytes)
- 35. MGA - Oil Filter (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 13:18:26 -0400
- G'day All Since my 'new' 62 MGA 1600 MK II has not run for 3 years, I am changing the oil and filter. Then i will squirt light weight oil ijn the cylinders and let it sit for a week or so before givi
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00848.html (8,337 bytes)
- 36. Re: MGA - Oil Filter (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 08:04:44 -0400
- Thanks for your comments After chatting with the local gurus at last night's weekly club session, I concluded that I should be able to try to start it with minimal fuss. Concensus is the 'soaking' is
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00916.html (7,849 bytes)
- 37. MGA 62 1600 Mk II - Oil filter again!! (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 14:15:18 -0400
- Thanks to all those who responded to my previous questions. In a previous note I was aking questions about the oil filter which my MOSS MGA catalogue (which I received today) tells me uses a late mod
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg01038.html (8,585 bytes)
- 38. 62 MGA MK II Oil Dipstick (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 15:49:11 -0400
- The oil dip stick on my 62 MGA Mk II engine (it is a bent rather than straight stick) bottoms out on metal when i drop it into the dip stick tube. Is this normal or should there be some sort of colla
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg01367.html (6,869 bytes)
- 39. Catalogue hardware (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 09:08:43 -0400
- Perhaps i am dreaming in technicolour!! Has anyone taken the parts numbers for standard hardware that is listed in Moss and Vic Brit catalogues and xrefferenced the parts numbers to standard HW descr
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg01506.html (6,547 bytes)
- 40. Paint Question (score: 1)
- Author: prsmith@navnet.net
- Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1998 02:39:49 -0300
- A friend is going to paint my car with an alkyd base enamel. Any hints. etc concerning preparation, application, and care and feeding of this type of enamel? Also, is there a product available (parti
- /html/mgs/1998-10/msg00075.html (7,200 bytes)
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