- 1. Re: Season greetings from Holland and Florida and Israel (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 23:15:44 +0200
- Merry Christmas (and Happy Hanukah to those of us who swing that way) and many Safety Fast miles to all. RMartin Tel Aviv. BTW, Jerusalem and Bethlehem are expecting a white Christmas this year! Here
- /html/mgs/2005-12/msg00167.html (7,385 bytes)
- 2. Re: Donald Malling (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 08:20:02 +0200
- Condolences from Israel as well. Don's input to the list will truly be missed. RMartin 70 roadster Tel Aviv
- /html/mgs/2005-11/msg00226.html (7,172 bytes)
- 3. clutch slip or OD? (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 23:34:34 +0200
- Was driving the other day and noticed the clutch was slipping really badly in 3rd gear at moderate speeds, engine spooling up quite nicely but the car not going anywhere. It started rather suddenly,
- /html/mgs/2005-11/msg00261.html (7,382 bytes)
- 4. Happy (Jewish) New Year from my MG (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 23:55:00 +0300
- I just got a great Rosh ha-Shana (Jewish New Year) present from my 70 Was driving up the highway from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, absent-mindedly flicked the useless switch on the dash behind the steering
- /html/mgs/2005-10/msg00023.html (7,543 bytes)
- 5. big white cloud (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 00:07:00 +0200
- I was driving the B today, noticed it was running a little rough, esp. at nothing really out of the ordinary, I thought maybe I got a tank of bad fuel or something. Then, while waiting at a light the
- /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00038.html (7,580 bytes)
- 6. Fw: hood installation help (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 15:40:02 +0200
- IIRC from when I did it, you can access the back of that post from the hole in the panel that the hood frame is mounted on. you have to remove the hood frame and the trim piece that covers the panel,
- /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00075.html (8,197 bytes)
- 7. 2005 Results for the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 09:13:15 +0200
- aka the "bad opening sentences" contest. The winner is close to our hearts: As he stared at her ample bosom, he daydreamed of the dual Stromberg carburetors in his vintage Triumph Spitfire, highly fu
- /html/mgs/2005-07/msg00434.html (6,903 bytes)
- 8. license plate brackets (score: 1)
- Author: <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 17:20:19 +0300
- I just switched out my old plates for collector plates on the my old front plate is just attached to the center of the front bumper with two screws, no frame or brackets. I would like to make a clean
- /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00249.html (6,771 bytes)
- 9. Re: Heater Control Knobs - There Must be a Trick (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 08:04:53 +0200
- But be careful - if you have to break it, break the plastic, not the metal post. The knobs can be scrounged up, the controller/post are unobtanium. [guess how I know] rmort 70 roadster Tel Aviv
- /html/mgs/2005-05/msg00144.html (7,134 bytes)
- 10. Re: latest on MG Rover (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:32:34 +0200
- Cheney should know about this Oh, brilliant. That'll do wonders for parts availibility here in Tel Aviv. I can see it now. Me: I need a replacement left-handed thingamabob for a 1986 Metro. Service
- /html/mgs/2005-04/msg00250.html (7,808 bytes)
- 11. Re: Midget - What kind of shock oil to use (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 09:35:40 +0200
- You can also get "Fork Oil" in any good motorcycle shop. Designed for the front shocks on a bike which work on the same principle, and usually availible in a few weights. Rmort.
- /html/mgs/2005-04/msg00355.html (7,263 bytes)
- 12. On parts availability [NO LBC] (score: 1)
- Author: rmort@bezeqint.net
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:49:33 +0200
- No LBC, but funny and relevant to recent discussions. http://www.snopes.com/business/consumer/nissan.asp (to those who may be offended by course language: Caution - contains course language.) RMort.
- /html/mgs/2004-11/msg00286.html (6,504 bytes)
- 13. Re: Your OTHER cars (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 00:03:42 +0200
- Always wanted a BMW Isetta. Sat in a non-running one when I was 16 and just had to have it. Missed the chance because I didn't have the $900 asking price. AFAIK there are three in this whole country,
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00080.html (8,225 bytes)
- 14. is this you? (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 10:09:34 +0200
- A friend of mine just returned from a trip to the states and brought me a picture of a really nice white MGA that he snapped while driving in Boston. Driven by a guy in a blue cap with a girl in a wh
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00185.html (6,728 bytes)
- 15. Re: MG advert (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 19:07:51 +0200
- Yup. I've got a framed magazine ad from 67 on my wall. Man standing next to B, and then sitting in it with a smiling English bird - copy reads "The MGB can improve a man's entire outlook . . . and h
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00317.html (7,466 bytes)
- 16. Re: Clutch failure (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 21:01:57 +0200
- Had the same happen about two months ago. Removed the housing over the pedal box and saw that the saddle-bracket that holds the pedal on the end of the plunger had simply broken in half. The plunger
- /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00589.html (6,956 bytes)
- 17. Re: Getting back on track (was Alternatives to de-smogging) (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 23:43:37 +0200
- Well, lessee here - no speedo or odo, so I have to activate the gears in the grey matter - the trip to Jerusalem is 70km, takes under half a tank there and back - say 15 liters for 140 km @ an avera
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00400.html (8,506 bytes)
- 18. Re: Stereo choice (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 18:40:35 +0200
- I have a really cheap no-name CD player with detachable face (got it free from a friend who put something normal in his car). Sounds OK, though it skips on city streets - considering the state of the
- /html/mgs/2004-06/msg00536.html (8,707 bytes)
- 19. clutch went straight to the floor (score: 1)
- Author: <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 14:46:52 +0200
- got in the B (70 roadster) just now, to drive it to get my road test for the next 6 months. Made it to the stoplight at the end of my street, and when the light went green, I went to grab first, but
- /html/mgs/2004-05/msg00054.html (8,080 bytes)
- 20. Re: clutch went straight to the floor (score: 1)
- Author: "R. Martin Rogovein" <rmort@bezeqint.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 23:13:09 +0200
- Well, no winners, but Bill and Larry were the closest. the end of the MC plunger. This straddles the pedal and is pinned to it. Both the pin/clevis and the holes in the stirrup wear. It may not look
- /html/mgs/2004-05/msg00064.html (9,163 bytes)
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