- 1. Thermostat housing - Crossflow Radiator (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 07:41:41 -0500
- Hi List, I have just bought a new thermostat housing for my 69 Sprite that has a crossflow radiator cooling system. The new housing while having the same part number (12G 1902) is slightly different
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00290.html (8,220 bytes)
- 2. CLUTCH PROBLEM..(a bit urgent (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Oct 1999 17:29:41 -0400
- Andy, one thing that comes to mind is that the driven disc may be installed backwards. If this occurs the diaphragm spring may bottom on the driven plate centre before you get full travel and it won'
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00094.html (8,099 bytes)
- 3. Re: Ed's Fridge (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 07:40:13 -0400
- A neighbour of mine has a fridge in his garage to store a keg. It is plumbed with a valve through the door for dispensing purposes. The door only has to open to replace the keg. Fred Pixley Napanee,
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00553.html (7,919 bytes)
- 4. annual siezed clutch disk to flywheel (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 05:10:53 -0500
- As the time approaches to lay the 69 Midget up for the winter I recall the spring problem most years of having to free the stuck clutch disk from the flywheel. This spring it was especially stubborn.
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01944.html (7,539 bytes)
- 5. British Car Day, Kingston Ontario (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 08:24:21 -0400
- I'd like to mention that The Boot'n Bonnet Club of Southeastern Ontario is holding their 10th annual British Car Day in City Park this Sunday August 22nd. We had about 200 British cars on show last y
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00954.html (7,451 bytes)
- 6. Thin Flange vs. Thick Flange (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 18:50:56 -0400
- pair running "heavy something one Fornal Ulix is correct. the difference is obvious in Horley's book "Original S+M". However, which block to rebuild is unclear. Probably the thick flange block is th
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00741.html (8,473 bytes)
- 7. Midget Shell (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 07:08:05 -0400
- I would like to find a Midget shell which is rust free. The mechanical components are not required. I need a MK 3 for my project and would be willing to travel and pay upwards of $1000.00. Fred Pixl
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01352.html (7,382 bytes)
- 8. Mostly alive Midget (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 07:37:09 -0400
- Steve this does sound like a feed back problem as Peter suggested. If you unplug the alternator with the ignition off and the dash lights go out this would likely confirm the alternator as the culpr
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01397.html (8,896 bytes)
- 9. Side Marker Reflectors (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 07:17:23 -0400
- There must have been many styles of side marker lights/reflectors. One of my 69 Midgets has two wipers, no side reflectors, and no headrests. The other 69 has three wipers, orange, screwed-on reflect
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01624.html (7,988 bytes)
- 10. Re: Side Marker Reflectors (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 12:49:34 -0400
- To each their own. The triple system is an attention getter but I really prefer the twins.
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01675.html (9,133 bytes)
- 11. Re: Re: Side Marker Reflectors (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 18:10:01 -0400
- --Original Message-- From: Lmacy1211@aol.com <Lmacy1211@aol.com> To: rickfisk@concentric.net <rickfisk@concentric.net> Cc: fpixley@kingston.net <fpixley@kingston.net>; spridgets@autox.team.net <sprid
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01693.html (8,454 bytes)
- 12. Ignition Wire Markers (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 07:15:20 -0400
- Does anyone know of a good source for the small plastic ignition wire markers you sometimes see on concours cars. Masking tape does the job but looks tacky and nice looking markers could stay on perm
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00296.html (7,642 bytes)
- 13. Re[2]: Ignition Wire Markers (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 07:10:05 -0400
- Sounds like a good idea to me. Fred Pixley Napanee, Ontario, Canada
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00366.html (7,785 bytes)
- 14. Re: Tire sizes... missing the point? (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 18:33:35 -0500
- Yes! Another 145 user! Me too. Me too. And I get the Michelins cheap from Sears. chuck -- I agree. I installed Roadhandler 145's on my 69 Midget about 10 years ago. I am now working on a 59 A40 Farin
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00109.html (8,958 bytes)
- 15. SICP Parts (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 07:08:49 -0500
- the number AF070-N stamped on it. Can any of you >>guys on the other side of the pond tell me who makes this head gasket and can I get the same one for less than the $30 US my >>dealer charges me fo
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01210.html (7,904 bytes)
- 16. Vauxhall Victor Parts Source (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 07:17:14 -0500
- I need help in finding a source of parts for my 61 Vauxhall Victor. Typical maintenance parts like gaskets and exhaust components are proving difficult to source. MG, Mini, and Austin parts have spoi
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01211.html (7,113 bytes)
- 17. Ring gear (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Mar 1999 07:23:55 -0500
- Frank, how did you remove the old ring gear? An acetylene torch? I've never replaced one and found the details interesting. Fred Pixley Napanee, Ontario, Canada
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01358.html (8,864 bytes)
- 18. Leather Steering Wheel (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 21:45:58 -0400
- What could I use to help restore the finish on a leather steering wheel. The sun, or use has caused it to become dull and dry. I'm thinking saddle soap or something, but has anyone BTDT to save me do
- /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00119.html (6,871 bytes)
- 19. Mirror Bolt (score: 1)
- Author: "Fred Pixley" <fpixley@kingston.net>
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 06:12:44 -0500
- My '69 Midget has a nice original mirror on the door but I have a nasty 3/16 bolt holding the head to the mounting base. It's a long shot but thought I'd ask if anyone had such a mirror. mangled or b
- /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00561.html (6,533 bytes)
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