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101. Little British Car Co.? (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 09:54:10 PST; Does anyone have any comments on the Little British Car Co? Main advantage for me seems to be no sales tax! Simon; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00076.html (7,004 bytes)
102. Brake Efficiency (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 16:23:54 PST; Seeing all the emails on brake efficiency causes me to ask a question -- on my '57 MGA, it seems fairly easy to lock up the rear wheels -- is this normal? I have drums all round, the brakes were prof; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00245.html (7,598 bytes)
103. Shocking behaviour ** OFF TOPIC** (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 21:30:34 PST; This is quite common in modern cars, but the solution is quite simple: as you get out of the car, you must continuously hold onto a metal part of the car. What I do is: Open the door, grab the edge; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00309.html (6,807 bytes)
104. MG withdrawals (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 12:45:20 PST; IMHO, the discrepancy on the effects of pollution are related to whether one is looking at the problem from a local or global perspective. Smog in cities is (was) largely due to cars, however, this e; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00486.html (6,767 bytes)
105. To listers in the UK (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 11:15:38 PST; Does anyone in the UK on the list take "Practical Classics"? They had reporters at the Palo Alto show and I would like to get hold of a copy of the edition that covered this show. The reporters told; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00560.html (6,935 bytes)
106. Did anyone actually look at Practical Classi (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 10:40:02 PST; I got a lot of comments that this magazine should be available at my local bookstore -- but it was not. I tried a large Borders and Barnes and Noble. So, did anyone actually check the magazine for th; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00753.html (7,126 bytes)
107. MGA Hood on ebay (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 11:02:52 PST; FYI, anyone looking for a hood (bonnet) for an MGA -- there is one on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=204998054; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01003.html (6,271 bytes)
108. What to do with a Nash? (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 21:43:42 PST; http://www.telegraph.co.uk/et?ac=000111402945838&rtmo=VwVFFuGx&atmo=99999999&pg=/et/99/11/23/emrgit23.html; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01112.html (6,470 bytes)
109. Subject: re: rebuilding engine on 78 mgb (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 10:05:46 PST; Your advice not to use synthetic oils seems too broad -- many synthetic oils are made for modern cars and therefore have low viscosity -- however, there are manufacturers out there that have products; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01221.html (6,659 bytes)
110. Towing -- Barney's answer (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 11:50:50 PDT; Some months agon, Barney Gaylord posted a detailed analysis of this subject. I can only find part 2 of this in the archives (http://www.listquest.com), but since this includes the concusions (read fo; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00232.html (14,673 bytes)
111. Decent Heat (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:35:22 PDT; Pre-'75 cars will not come up to temperature in cold weather, whatever the thermostat -- remember the oil cooler is also providing engine cooling and some water goes past the thermostat. I know this; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00611.html (8,067 bytes)
112. Re: Decent Heat (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 10:38:10 PDT; Your assumption about my thermostat is not correct. I replaced and checked the thermostat several times. This was the obvious item to look at first and I did look at it. I had fitted a 180 degree th; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00734.html (9,778 bytes)
113. Source for Metric Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 09:30:52 PDT; I have found that boat suppliers carry a good range of Stainless Steel Metric bolts. If you don't want stainless, don't bother with boat suppliers though Just an idea.... Simon; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg01150.html (6,388 bytes)
114. Palo Alto (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 09 Sep 1999 20:44:36 PDT; I hope to have my daily driver there: Green '57 MGA, Wire Wheels, very small dent in front bumper Look forward to meeting you. For anyone attending: I bought a job lot of parts a couple of months ago; /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00483.html (7,307 bytes)
115. Speeding in CA (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 12:30:27 PDT; You could probably have beaten the speeding ticket. CA has an interesting law that bans 'Speed Traps'. You should look up the exact codes, but it means that for any road other than sidestreets must s; /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00532.html (6,799 bytes)
116. Palo Alto (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 18:30:18 PDT; Well, it was good to finally meet some of the other listers at Palo Alto. I did the drive (held on Saturday) from Palo Alto to Half Moon Bay (via the Santa Cruz mountains and in particular Sunset Blv; /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00699.html (8,898 bytes)
117. Re: Palo Alto (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 09:33:20 PDT; I did use the word "interesting" not "good". Did you notice the jaguar motif on the front? This is poking out through what looks like a tear in the bonnet (the jaguar is surrounded by points of meta; /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00715.html (8,282 bytes)
118. Dangerous Precedent in the UK (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 11:07:16 PDT; Did any of those on the list and living in the UK notice a recent proposal to require older cars ('91-'94, I think) to fit immobilisers? While this does not directly impact MGs, it is a very dangerou; /html/mgs/1999-09/msg01197.html (7,888 bytes)
119. Re: Dangerous Precedent in the UK (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 10:44:24 PDT; in terms of this proposal, it is an electronic device which prevents the vehicle from being started, usually with a remote (radio) control. In some cases, they have an electronic device built into t; /html/mgs/1999-09/msg01257.html (8,079 bytes)
120. MGA pistons on eBay (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon_atwork@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:43:38 PDT; On eBay, there is a set of +040 MGA pistons for sale, which the seller bought at the recent Moss sale. Any reason to believe there may be a problem with these pistons? Simon; /html/mgs/1999-09/msg01428.html (6,373 bytes)

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