- 101. Re: Sprite Side Windows (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 09:12:29 -0700
- Personally, I would prefer to convert my 72 to side curtains, but that is the beauty of these little cars - you can do almost anything you want to individualize them and not spend a fortune in the pr
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01145.html (9,178 bytes)
- 102. Re: New Home wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 10:43:34 -0700
- Thanks for all the replies. Had no idea a 1098 would generate so much interest. The block has found a home. Kate
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01148.html (6,677 bytes)
- 103. Re: Weekend driving + Midget question (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 19:36:55 -0700
- Hi Steve, I know this is going to sound strange, but take the top off your battery and drop a couple aspirin tablets into each cell. the acid in the aspirin might rejuvenate it just enough to where i
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01303.html (10,119 bytes)
- 104. Re: Nader, was: Side Marker Reflectors (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 23:23:19 -0700
- Want to see the whole thing! That one would probably outrun my 64 Spyder, but I bet I could take him in the corners. Kate
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01645.html (8,712 bytes)
- 105. Re: U-Joints (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 02:33:16 -0700
- Hi Larry, According to Gary, you already have a vice - an MG. Seriously, if you plan to do any sort of extensive work on your car, you really do need a good vice. They are not that expensive new and,
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg01690.html (8,270 bytes)
- 106. Re: Painting dash and RE: Sprite Tuning Video (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 10:21:35 -0800
- The thought of a dog wearing goggles reminds me of an incident that took place a number of years ago when I was returning from the coast with my dog in the passenger seat of my RHD Morris Minor. Murp
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00108.html (11,594 bytes)
- 107. mirrors (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 14:08:06 -0800
- Does anyone have a pair of door/fender mirrors they would be willing to part with for a reasonable sum? Also, not LBC related, but if anyone has Cinemax and would be willing to tape a movie that has
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00118.html (6,695 bytes)
- 108. Re: I'm really new to this! (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 17:59:08 -0700
- You forgot me - I'm Kate, have a 72 Midget (burgundy with hardtop on screen
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00422.html (9,992 bytes)
- 109. Re: Jay (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 16:04:48 -0700
- My Midget lived in my favorite mechanic's shop for the best part of 6 months while he did a rebuild and put in a new gearbox. He had not worked on British for nearly 25 years and the conditions for d
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00535.html (9,690 bytes)
- 110. Re: New Member to your list! (longish) (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 19:25:23 -0700
- I don't know where you are located, but there is a pretty decent looking blue Spitfire with matching hardtop just down the road from where I work. If you like, I could check it out tomorrow. Kate 72
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00586.html (8,850 bytes)
- 111. Re: Still No Shirts (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 18:05:30 -0700
- We haven't received ours yet, but I discovered the list late in the ordering process and might be stuck waiting for the second batch. Our mail comes through Eugene, OR, which is 35 miles north of us,
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00881.html (9,032 bytes)
- 112. Re: I'm really new to this! (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 18:29:00 -0700
- A pet spider. How lovely. You must be very careful that he doesn't get fleas. I could send you some DDT to dust him with if you like. Kate
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00971.html (9,116 bytes)
- 113. Re: Depression! (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 17:04:57 -0700
- Don't feel bad Allen, I've been getting AARP applications since I was 39 (which is what I still admit to #% years later). My husband still gets birthday cards from the American Legion celebrating a b
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01032.html (8,340 bytes)
- 114. Re: Prices?? (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 22:15:39 -0700
- I am still trying to find outside mirrors for my 72 Midget. My regular parts person has a set for a rubber Midge, but he wants $28 for them. If I'm going to spend that much, I'd just as soon have the
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01110.html (7,904 bytes)
- 115. THEY'RE HERE! (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 18:22:27 -0700
- Shirts arrived today and look great! Mine might be a little big but, as Gary says, I can shrink anything. He used to point at my Morris Minor and tell people that's what a 47 Desoto looked like after
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01231.html (7,416 bytes)
- 116. Re: Parade style (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 18:29:26 -0700
- I was a passenger in a bugeye carrying 5 other people and a large Malamute back when I was young and foolish. The extent of my grownup idiocy was loading 9 bales of alfalfa in and on my Midget and dr
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01232.html (9,839 bytes)
- 117. Re: In search of a car.. (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 17:28:48 -0700
- Hi Gary & List - There is a pretty decent looking Spitfire just down the road from where I work. It has been wearing a for sale sign for quite some time now, but I have yet to see it advertised. Spr
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01306.html (9,621 bytes)
- 118. Re: nickles&dimes (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 10:46:28 -0700
- Where were you when I was trying to find a new home for my 61 Morris RHD with less than 70K? The 1275 & ribcase had approximately 4K on them. It took over a year to find a buyer who didn't want to dr
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01331.html (7,436 bytes)
- 119. Re: The Gathering (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 01:07:48 -0700
- Love the shirts, Toby. How about doing something practical for those of us up here north of the Arctic Circle (Oregon), like sweatshirts? Kate
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01351.html (8,252 bytes)
- 120. Re: The Gathering (score: 1)
- Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 18:54:53 -0700
- Actually, Gary had a transfusion of Prestone some time before I met him. I use sweat shirts and electric blankets. I spent 5 years in upstate NY and wasn't as cold in the winter at -20 as I am here a
- /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01461.html (9,435 bytes)
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