- 141. Re: [Spridgets] Big online / live auction (score: 1)
- Author: "MICHAEL CARPENTER" <MAIL4CARPENTERS@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:33:09 -0500
- Hi Bud, I hope that someone does save them. However, there are so many more sound starting points than these rust buckets. I've learned that it is always better to save up for a bit longer and invest
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00330.html (11,504 bytes)
- 142. Re: [Spridgets] Big online / live auction (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 07:45:51 -0500 (EST)
- Hi David, That sounds like a really fun little vacation. Sort of like what Egan did quite a few times and wrote about for Road and Track. I hope to get to do that some day! Cheers, Mike C --Original
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00350.html (9,707 bytes)
- 143. Re: [Spridgets] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 10:11:43 -0500 (EST)
- Hi Michael, I can answer this one from experience. Actually it is not Caterham 7 lookalikes, it is Lotus Seven lookalikes as Caterham is a continuation of the original Lotus seven series three. The a
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00668.html (9,542 bytes)
- 144. Re: [Spridgets] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:52:58 -0500 (EST)
- I used to read all of the Austin Healey Club magazines that use to not have much Sprite stuff but lots of Big Healey articles. It made me sick that the articles that they did include would be somethi
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00736.html (10,093 bytes)
- 145. Re: [Spridgets] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:59:17 -0500 (EST)
- Hi Michael, I was referring to what was happening in the 1980s and the early 1990s with the Austin healey club magazine. I had a Big healey friend that had every magazine or newsletter that they put
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00741.html (10,689 bytes)
- 146. Re: [Spridgets] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:21:23 -0500 (EST)
- Hey Valve-cover-for-extra-horsepower-tuner-boy, Did your Momma have any kids that actually lived ? Mike C --Original Message-- ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00756.html (8,915 bytes)
- 147. Re: [Spridgets] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:08:33 -0500 (EST)
- That was just in jest in response to the 50 emails spelling Weslake a few weeks ago ;^)). MC --Original Message-- ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet htt
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00761.html (9,186 bytes)
- 148. Re: [Spridgets] what's the story on Moss' (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:26 -0500 (GMT-05:00)
- Minators are nothing more than round boat anchors. You'd be smart to pay the extra for Panasports or buy my 4.5 width American Racing Equipment magnesium silverstones. They actually fit the square wh
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00836.html (8,148 bytes)
- 149. Re: [Spridgets] Formula Junior (score: 1)
- Author: "MICHAEL CARPENTER" <MAIL4CARPENTERS@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 11:19:48 -0500
- It would be fun to build a Formula Junior. However, it wouldn't be accepted as into any of the Vintage race groups. . . . Or you could just buy an old 1960 Lotus Seven America. It is pretty much the
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00854.html (8,187 bytes)
- 150. Re: [Spridgets] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:36:20 -0500 (EST)
- All of the others seem to have a real life? Is that the answer that you are looking for? Mike C --Original Message-- ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00926.html (8,601 bytes)
- 151. Re: [Spridgets] what's the story on Moss' (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:47:33 -0500 (EST)
- Hi Jack, In comparison to real Minilites, Panasports, Revolutions etc., they are way overbuilt and heavy. Here is something that should make you feel good . . . the Minators should never break on you
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00928.html (10,965 bytes)
- 152. Re: [Spridgets] what's the story on Moss' (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:52:38 -0500 (EST)
- Actually, Panasport has made different weight rims in the past. Some even say "For Racing Purposes Only" if you can get a set of those. They rule. They are a little more fragile but you'd have to hit
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00961.html (11,956 bytes)
- 153. Re: [Spridgets] what's the story on Moss' (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:34:13 -0500 (EST)
- I am referring to the early real magnesium Minilites that I have on my Bugeye. The real magnesium ones were not even labelled as Minilites until much later in production. The aluminum minilites you a
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00968.html (10,448 bytes)
- 154. Re: [Spridgets] what's the story on Moss' (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:45:43 -0500 (EST)
- I know that you know better being a Brit! It sounds even better than Petula Clark! I do like her song too, though. D O W N T O N 995 I won't disagree. The 1990s production all had the same name you j
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00976.html (9,877 bytes)
- 155. Re: [Spridgets] Spridget Rationalization (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:05:22 -0500 (EST)
- If you do buy the WESTFIELD valve cover will you promise not to torture everyone with the fact that you have it? ;^) That corner of the market has already been covered. Mike C --Original Message-- __
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg00983.html (8,995 bytes)
- 156. Re: [Spridgets] Weights of wheels... (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:50:41 -0500 (EST)
- One of the easiest ways to view it is by thinking of a bicycle. The sprung weight can be thought of as the frame of the bike. Unsprung weight would be the wheels of the bicycle. The lighter the wheel
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg01074.html (9,567 bytes)
- 157. Re: [Spridgets] Weights of wheels... (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:38:19 -0500 (EST)
- Every bike has suspension - think. This is a bike with suspension?? sprung weight can be thought of as the frame of the bike. ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg01103.html (9,357 bytes)
- 158. Re: [Spridgets] Weights of wheels... (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:41:21 -0500 (EST)
- A trend is very noticeable in Mr. W E S T F I E L D S replies. Just trying to explain the concept a little ;^). D O W N T O N S E V E N --Original Message-- ________________________________________ P
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg01104.html (9,333 bytes)
- 159. Re: [Spridgets] Weights of wheels... (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:32:42 -0500 (EST)
- You're right. Suspension would be springs and dampers. Of all the bikes I've owned none have had springs and dampers. Bike as in bicycle. Every bike has suspension - think. __________________________
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg01108.html (8,926 bytes)
- 160. Re: [Spridgets] Weights of wheels... (score: 1)
- Author: Mike/Donna Carpenter <mail4carpenters@peoplepc.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:34:48 -0500 (EST)
- You're right. He was staying within the box. It was just a way of explaining the point a little better. --Original Message-- ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to I
- /html/spridgets/2008-01/msg01109.html (9,907 bytes)
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