- 181. literary consideration of an MG (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 08:53:18 -0400 (EDT)
- What with the spate of emails identifying advertising using our cars, this might be even more esoteric. I don't have any sense as to how many listers read more than manuals. (I suspect we're more lit
- /html/mgs/2001-06/msg00532.html (7,268 bytes)
- 182. repairing the turn signal HANDLE (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 10:54:58 -0400
- I'm requesting the historic intelligence of this group. The plastic handle of my turn signal broke off. I have 3 options: 1. buy a whole new turn signal for muchos $$$. ~$119 in the Moss catalog reta
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg00052.html (7,811 bytes)
- 183. Re: Circuit Breaker??? (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 19:32:07 -0400 (EDT)
- George, I'll second Max's comments. I had that problem for about 2 weeks last summer...random starting of the car, even immediately after charging. I cleaned the battery posts, tightened down the cab
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg00122.html (7,600 bytes)
- 184. repairing the turn switch plastic handle. (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 20:02:47 -0400 (EDT)
- I had the experience of the turn-signal plastic handle breaking off. Here's how I fixed it. 1. I melted the broken edges in xylene, a wonderful and toxic to kidney solvent that I use in my lab, and c
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg00195.html (7,450 bytes)
- 185. infamous Lucas turn signal question (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 19:55:58 -0400 (EDT)
- Here's a question that must have come up before. My '76B turn signals were flashing at a labored 1 every 5 seconds left & right. Turn the headlights on or brake lights and the rate decreased drastica
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg00196.html (7,358 bytes)
- 186. Re: Small Write-ups (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 18:12:42 -0400 (EDT)
- Robert (or may I call you Bob), behind mirror. Easy fix? My suggestion is that if you do not weld, find a comrade at your station who does and pay him to fix it. I have the infamous Crack O'doom on m
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg00552.html (7,753 bytes)
- 187. painting RB of a RBB (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 08:45:51 -0400 (EDT)
- Awhile ago, someone posted a type of prep and paint to refurbish the RB's of an RBB. I couldn't find the message in the archives. Could I have a reminder so I might eliminate some ugly overspray? Tha
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg00647.html (6,989 bytes)
- 188. renewing the turnsignal flasher on a RBB (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 08:57:04 -0400 (EDT)
- I had a wierd problem with my turnsignals. They flashed about 1/10s so I purchased an OEM replacement flasher relay from my 'local' LBC dealer. With the new flasher, the turnsignals flashed about 10/
- /html/mgs/2001-05/msg00648.html (7,361 bytes)
- 189. Re: HELP, odometer freaked out at 100K (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 13:21:59 -0400
- Hi All, I don't know if this is possible, but let me recommend two catalogs for the adventurous who might want to replace their own gears: Small Parts, Inc. 13980 NW 58th Court PO Box 4650 Miami Lake
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00273.html (9,142 bytes)
- 190. tuning info wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 13:29:40 -0400
- I have a pair of HIF's on a 76B. They''ve been excellent and dependable since I put them on last Spring but with a problem and I am still sufficiently a novice that an answer to my question is not ob
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00275.html (8,090 bytes)
- 191. mgb vs spitfire (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 23:05:47 -0400 (EDT)
- Here's a question you older, nay more experienced, LBC and MG owners might help me answer so I can explain in detail to my SO. I have a nicely running and seemingly stable 76 RBB. She just saw a Spit
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00564.html (8,276 bytes)
- 192. summay: MG vs Spitfire (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 08:56:28 -0400 (EDT)
- Thanks Tom, Barney, Scott, Bill & Mark, Ah, silencing the SO with information is great. There is no recourse. Since she also likes the CBB the same fellow owned and since it is sitting on the street
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00575.html (6,984 bytes)
- 193. Re: So what have you found in yours? (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 13:10:34 -0400 (EDT)
- I found this Spring that the bag of grass seeds in the garage was opened and when I opened the trunk of my B for the 1st time this spring, there was a cute not-so-little pile of seeds and a lot of ti
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00654.html (10,259 bytes)
- 194. Paint handling (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:58:46 -0400 (EDT)
- Awhile ago, someone posted whereto take liquid paint and go to some store that would put it into aerosol cans. Could someone repost that to me please? Bill S (the motorignoranti) '76B /// /// mgs@aut
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00959.html (6,792 bytes)
- 195. '76 catalytic RBB panel question (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 12:36:31 -0400 (EDT)
- How's that for identifying the problem. I changed the Z-S carbs to SU's. In the process, the EGR valve was removed. My SO just noticed after about 8 months of driving like this that the EGR panel lig
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00960.html (7,151 bytes)
- 196. Re: MGB Purchase Advice (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 19:15:28 -0400 (EDT)
- I'd do it today. BillSa '76B /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg01009.html (9,007 bytes)
- 197. Re: the Sunday drive (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 20:45:55 -0400 (EDT)
- Ah, the fabled Sunday drive. How is it that Max writes about all the old vehicles he saw on his Sunday drive when my SO and I in my red-orange 76B, not shall we say unnoticable on the road, drove abo
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg01051.html (7,677 bytes)
- 198. RE: 44 Degrees!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 22:39:24 -0500 (EST)
- Don't know what all these exclamations of joy are about. I too recharged my battery and took the B for a spin today. On the radio came reports of the storm of the year...projection is to snow on the
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00095.html (9,232 bytes)
- 199. sighting: bad omen to start the day (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 14:17:16 -0500 (EST)
- As I was riding to my lab this AM in my 78 Caravan, not the 76 B, I saw a lovely blue RBB (that I've never seen in any of the local MG shows) pulled over by some cop with flashing lights. He, of cour
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00391.html (6,815 bytes)
- 200. Re: Steering shroud removal (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 06:41:43 -0500 (EST)
- never did when I removed mine. Bill Saidel (856) 225-6336 Dept. of Biology (856) 225-6312 FAX Science Building E-Mail: saidel@crab.rutgers.edu Rutgers University 315 Penn Street Camden, NJ 08102-1411
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00575.html (7,360 bytes)
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