- 1. Re: Bonehead, dyslexic mechanic sees Dog (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:25:12 -0500
- I once sold a Saab two stroke 93 to a guy who mixed up the sparkplug wires and had the engine running backwards!!!! I pointed out his mistake when I saw him in town driving backwards. "Damnedest thin
- /html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00732.html (10,484 bytes)
- 2. Re: Off Topic -- Static Electricity (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 08:04:01 -0500
- Did you just get new tires? I read somewhere that the newer tires are better insulators than the old. Make sure you ground yourself on the frame at the door when exiting at a gas station! There have
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00213.html (10,170 bytes)
- 3. Re: Windscreen stickers (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Oct 1999 08:44:40 -0700
- I'm in for a couple, Frank. Hey, can he do inspection stickers too???
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00045.html (9,446 bytes)
- 4. Re: autojumble in westminster, vt (score: 1)
- Author: "branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 09:12:22 -0400
- Paul- Hopefully we will be mounting an expeditionary force of the Midgets of Montague (there are two of us) to the jumble in VT, but don't know if the daughters will insist on going in the Jaguar. If
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00562.html (8,346 bytes)
- 5. Re: Reno, NV; NO LBC (score: 1)
- Author: "branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 09:16:40 -0400
- I was just there Sept. 15-20. Go to Louie's Basque restaurant for dinner. You will eat too much of good food. Served family style. We go every year. There is also a Korean restaurant that serves "Fri
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00563.html (7,285 bytes)
- 6. No direct LBC content (score: 1)
- Author: "branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 08:32:16 -0400
- I'm back. Somehow I got dropped from the list. My breath??? Anybody watching world cup rugby out there? There is a guy that plays for the (I think) Irish team whose name is ..... Austin Healy....!!!!
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01410.html (6,830 bytes)
- 7. Re: rear end noise (score: 1)
- Author: "branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 08:01:58 -0400
- But what kind of cedar? Aromatic cedar (closet lining)? Wester red cedar (clapboards)? Eastern white cedar (shingles)? Incense cedar (pencils)? Port Oroford cedar (decks)? Or would .40 CCA yellow pin
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01818.html (8,784 bytes)
- 8. Tr*umph Princess??? (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 16:54:51 -0400
- Hello all: Anyone know what a Tr*umph "Princess" is? I heard of one third hand in a friend of a friend's barn? Worth checking out? Other than it's a T*&^%ph? GJB
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00987.html (7,494 bytes)
- 9. Re: exhaust bandage (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 17:22:19 -0400
- Jeff: My experience with these products is that they are for getting the car through inspections and then they fall off. Like right off several days later. Think about what you are really expecting t
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01036.html (9,748 bytes)
- 10. Y2K year: NO LBC content (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:15:53 -0400
- Sorry to bomb the list with this but I seem to remeber someone knowing the year in which all the day/dates are the same as they will be in 2000. I have some controllers that aren't Y2k compliant so I
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01160.html (7,801 bytes)
- 11. Re: British Invasion, Stowe (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 09:55:06 -0400
- Eric- I'd love to go to Stowe! But will be at Stead, NV for the National Air Races. What fun.
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01563.html (7,255 bytes)
- 12. Re: Bugeyes FS (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Jul 1999 13:52:32 -0400
- Hey Ron- thanks for the heads up on this one. This guy is about 20 miles from me. I just e-mailed him and will let the list know what I find out.
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00124.html (7,597 bytes)
- 13. Re: LBC clunker(driveshaft bolts) (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Jul 1999 13:58:44 -0400
- Ulix- you yanking our collective rope starters or what? Geoff Branch --Original Message-- From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu> To: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com> Cc: David Ramsey <dwram
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00125.html (8,618 bytes)
- 14. PCV valve on Cannon manifold (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 14:53:23 -0400
- I was about to start putting an PCV valve in my '74 1275 and realized that it has a Cannon intake manifold on it, with only one possible place to connect the PCV. This on tap is on the forward of the
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00199.html (7,536 bytes)
- 15. Re: Temporary removal of bonnet release pull (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 18:03:29 -0400
- I too have managed to get this nut off to replace a broken cable. As Mark said, jack the car WAY up and lie on your side. USE JACK STANDS PLEASE!!!!! I thought keeping the eyes closed was to keep all
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00303.html (9,280 bytes)
- 16. Re: PCV valve on Cannon manifold (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 18:04:38 -0400
- Much thanks (again) to all who responded. I like Frank's idea of tapping into both sides so soon I will remove the manifold, again, for the thousandth time. Geoff Branch --Original Message-- From: Fr
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00304.html (9,657 bytes)
- 17. Re: thermostat issues (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 07:39:15 -0400
- Patience is a virtue in this adventure. I had the same symptoms and eventually got the little mother off by applying penetrating oil (Kroils my favorite), heating with propane torch, and tap-tap-tapp
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00413.html (8,472 bytes)
- 18. oil filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 10:57:27 -0400
- Changed the oil in the '74 Meejut yesterday. Parts place gave me a Hastings LF155 and what was on it was a LF155A. The A seems to have a bypass spring in it, and it rattled when I took it off. Never
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00659.html (6,788 bytes)
- 19. wire wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 11:02:29 -0400
- The rear wire wheels were clunking on my '74 so I pulled them off and yes the splines are shot on the wheels and probably on the hubs as well. The wheels were also seating on the nuts holding the dru
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00660.html (7,944 bytes)
- 20. PCV valve on Canon manifold (score: 1)
- Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 11:12:39 -0400
- I installed the PCV valve by tapping in to the manifold with 1/8" NPT barbed angle fittings per Frank's suggestion. One on each manifold side, 1/4" hose y'd into a 1/2" hose. The Y restricts the flow
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00662.html (7,473 bytes)
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