- 41. leaking valve cover (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 09:15:50 -0600
- I have the aluminum valve cover from VB. (Hint: the breather hole is huge, so I plugged it with JB weld and then drilled a smaller hole like the stock one has). Anyway, it doesn't seem to leak under
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00882.html (7,056 bytes)
- 42. jacking points... (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 11:38:12 -0600
- I need to jack up the back of my '75 Tourer to replace the rear springs and bushings. Where is a good place to put jackstands? I need to leave the leaf springs and axle free to move things around/rep
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00896.html (6,978 bytes)
- 43. diff lube (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:01:37 -0600
- I was going to change the diff lube on my MGB ('75) the other day, but there isn't a drain plug. Is it SOP to remove the diff cover to drain it? I guess I'll have to get a gasket to do the job... --
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00947.html (6,542 bytes)
- 44. RE: Original or modern tires; was tire size (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:18:45 -0600
- I have 195/65/14s on my B and I've never had it rub or cause any -- John Steczkowski Director of Software Engineering Crossroads Systems, Inc. 512-794-2742
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00949.html (8,964 bytes)
- 45. '75B leaf springs (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 19:57:42 -0600
- I just put the Moss lowered leaf springs and coils on my RBB. The front is lowered a nice amount (looks like the tires fill the wells nicely, but not overly low). The problem is that the rear sits at
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg01180.html (6,932 bytes)
- 46. rostyles for sale (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:54:48 -0600
- I have a set of four rostyles for sale off of my '75 B. They are in good condition, not concours, but good unrestored condition, certainly presentable on a daily driver (and I'm pretty picky). I'd li
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg01220.html (6,571 bytes)
- 47. RE: dumb question of the day. (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:41:17 -0600
- I have the opposite problem, I don't want to spend money on a top, because I never put it up... :-) John Steczkowski
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg01231.html (7,620 bytes)
- 48. MG Rostyle Wheels for sale (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 07:29:31 -0600
- I put the wheels on ebay (item # 82474081), bidding starts at $50 for the -- John Steczkowski Director of Software Engineering Crossroads Systems, Inc. 512-794-2742
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg01310.html (6,372 bytes)
- 49. RE: craftsman vs. metrinch (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 14:29:20 -0600
- I could never buy metrinch's because they guy in the infomercial used to be a sportscaster (pretty popular too) in San Antonio, who left to seek his fortune in L.A., which turned out to be selling me
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg01337.html (10,436 bytes)
- 50. RE: Visors (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 14:59:01 -0600
- I've thought about making smoked plexiglass visors for both my MG (although the original visors are still in pretty good shape) and for my Porsche (which is notorious for the visors becoming more blo
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg01717.html (11,546 bytes)
- 51. RE: Porsche, Wilwood calipers on MGB (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 08:44:17 -0600
- The vented front rotors for my 924S were about $75 each. The other good part about them is that they bolt to the hub in a similar fashion to the MGB ones. Most of the 'merican ones I've seen either j
- /html/mgs/1999-03/msg01783.html (10,557 bytes)
- 52. RE: tow dolly ? License plates (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 14:35:12 -0600
- don't most states have reciprocal agreements? I thought NOT have a reciprocal agreement was the exception rather than the rule...
- /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00050.html (8,959 bytes)
- 53. RE: tow dolly ? License plates (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 09:47:53 -0600
- When I rented a trailer to tow my MG from Oregon to Austin, I used a u-haul trailer, but I was towing behind a Suburban. Ryder told me that they wouldn't rent me a trailer without one of their trucks
- /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00093.html (10,318 bytes)
- 54. '75 MGB hard to start... (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 10:27:13 -0600
- Well, my MGB has been sitting in the Garage for about 2 weeks, because it had gotten really hard to start, lots of pedal pumping, lots of cranking and it would start, but not run that great. I got so
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01020.html (7,744 bytes)
- 55. RE: '75 MGB hard to start... (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 16:36:27 -0600
- I've always thought it was silly that the frame rail had those edges, collects dirt, oil and all that. But now, I consider it a very smart design.... :-)
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01040.html (6,980 bytes)
- 56. RE: Valve cover question (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 08:41:35 -0600
- I have the victoria british vented aluminum valve cover. the only problem I had is that the original valve cover vent has a very small hole and the VB one is the full size of the hose. I sealed the v
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01412.html (8,157 bytes)
- 57. RE: Rubber LIpped Flying Doorstops (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 10:52:58 -0600
- Before I bought my B-tourer, I was sure that I wanted an Alfa Spyder. I drove a bunch, but I saw the ad for the B (that I ended up buying) and I decided to go give it a try. Even though the B was 10
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg01697.html (7,331 bytes)
- 58. 75 MGB gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 10:54:41 -0600
- Just recently, I started getting a strong gas smell from the engine compartment of my '75 MGB. (I'm almost certain that it's the carb based on that's where the smell seems to be coming from and the c
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01570.html (7,439 bytes)
- 59. RE: dead MGB... (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Nov 1998 07:51:23 -0600
- I'm trying to avoid that, the current status is that I replaced the ground cable. Nothing, no click, clunk, no ignition light, absolutely nothing... That's what I did to start, I had a piece of cabl
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00038.html (9,430 bytes)
- 60. RE: Silly car (not MG) (score: 1)
- Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@Crossroads.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 19:01:44 -0600
- The sad part is the rear fender flares look pretty cool and the paint looks awesome, The tail fins are just stupid, but what they heck is that on the roof?
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00117.html (7,883 bytes)
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