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1. Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>; Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 14:16:52 -0400; Last night I was working on my Midget and removed the carburetor. I had my hands full and did not really think about where I placed one of the nuts that hold on the carburetor. When I went to reassem; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00161.html (7,990 bytes)
2. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: Kevin Sullivan <kevins@khoral.com>; Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1998 13:30:53 -0600 (MDT); As long as it's not inside the engine. Kevin Sullivan kevins@khoral.com Khoral Research Inc. www.khoral.com/staff/kevins/mgstuff Albuquerque NM USA 1960 MGA "Baby" 1957 Magnette ZB "Pup" 1959 Magnett; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00162.html (7,658 bytes)
3. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: ccrobins <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 16:53:46 -0500; Before you fire it up you'd better take the carb back off and fish around in the manifold for the nut. You may have dropped it in. Better safe than sorry! Charley Robinson '69 B; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00166.html (7,335 bytes)
4. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: Jurgen Hartwig <gt0003a@prism.gatech.edu>; Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 18:04:26 -0400; Yeah, bill, make sure you check that intake for anything loose. To overlook any object, especially one the size of a nut, would mean disaster to your engine. Don't feel bad about your missing nut. I; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00172.html (8,383 bytes)
5. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison); Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 23:46:12 EDT; Find that nut! A few years back, when I worked in the service department of a local Pontiac dealer, a mechanic did exactly that. He finally decided that the carb nut had fallen on the floor and gotte; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00189.html (9,003 bytes)
6. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: neil.cairns@virgin.net; Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 07:41:44 -0700; Story....... Ford UK sold a model called the Cortina, that when you took the carb off on some models, it was possible for the little spring that held in the crude acceleration pump, to eject the ball; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00198.html (8,118 bytes)
7. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Bailey" <pbailey@qnet.com>; Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 07:24:54 -0700; thought a chrome air cleaner would look neat so I heard a clunk when I was putting it on but I had all the bolts so I thought it was just my imagination,well when I fired it up it started making a ba; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00216.html (9,051 bytes)
8. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison); Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 23:42:28 EDT; On Wed, 5 Aug 1998 07:24:54 -0700 "Patrick Bailey" <pbailey@qnet.com> WHile in college I made my party and drinking money by working for a local Motorcycle dealer. One young customer, a real nice kid; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00276.html (10,518 bytes)
9. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>; Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 09:40:25 -0400; I did check in side the intake manifold and could not find it. I know that I took the nut and lock washer off, and then put it someplace safe so that it would not get lost. Usually when I put somethi; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00345.html (7,995 bytes)
10. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: Rick Brown <mgrick@ptd.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Aug 1998 18:31:36 -0400; Have you checked the frame rail right under the carbs - It was placed in that position by the designer of the car just to catch all those nuts and bolts dropped. Rick; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00346.html (8,272 bytes)
11. Re: Stupid owner tricks (score: 1): Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>; Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 10:38:10 -0400; Checked there and found a nice round rock, dirt, assorted leaves and some other junk, but no nut. -- William M. Gilroy 77 Midget, now running E-mail: wmgilroy@lucent.com Telephone: 732-957-4775 Fax:; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00367.html (7,710 bytes)

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