- 161. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sun, 7 Jun 1998 01:44:46 GMT
- I finally found the correct seats for my Midget and they are being shipped to me. The PO of my car had installed some of the later, headrest version seats for some unknown reason. Anyway I'll have s
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00120.html (7,098 bytes)
- 162. Re: MGB question (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Jun 1998 19:25:23 GMT
- The K&N should breath better than the original, which would mean more air. If you increase the air to fuel ratio then you will be running lean. When you pull out the choke you are cutting down on th
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00154.html (8,446 bytes)
- 163. from the local paper (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 16:17:25 -0400
- found this in the local (Raleigh, NC) paper: MG MIDGET '73, New top, paint, seats, carpet, and tires. No dents, needs carbs. 919-462-8127 Thought someone might be interested, Robert Weeks
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00306.html (6,636 bytes)
- 164. the abitza (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 23:01:28 -0400
- I just picked up a *real* Spridget for $50: http://www.woozy.com/midget/abitza.html check it out for photos and description ;-) Robert Weeks Durham NC 1969 Midget http://www.woozy.com/midget/
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00011.html (7,091 bytes)
- 165. Re: the abitza (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sun, 3 May 1998 00:01:34 -0400
- The body isn't all that rusty, but it *is* two cars welded together. I don't think it is straight, on the drivers side the pedal box was shortened and the fenders and hood don't line up. I didn't try
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00013.html (8,215 bytes)
- 166. trade Sprite horn push for Midget horn push (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 21:39:37 -0400
- I have come into possession of a Sprite horn push in very good condition. I would like to trade this for a Midget horn push in similar condition. The one I have for my Midget is cracked in a number
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00068.html (7,207 bytes)
- 167. rust prevention on unpainted parts (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 18:33:41 -0400
- I just bought a rebuilt brake MC, all nice, new and shiny. I left it out on the porch last night and this morning it already had a thin film of rust on it. It's been raining here and it's pretty hum
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00125.html (8,454 bytes)
- 168. Re: poor guy with a 1275... (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 22:49:21 -0400
- Hey Adrian, Could be that the engine is flooded. Happened to me a couple of times with the Weber DGV setup. I'd imagine the same thing could happen with the SUs. The white smoke is unburnt gas if the
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00156.html (8,678 bytes)
- 169. Red Spridget on rt 54 in Durham, NC (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 23:30:07 -0400
- Sorry to post this to the whole list, but while driving around today in my BRG Midget I saw a Red chrome bumpered Spridget on Rt 54 here in Durham. We acknologed each other with a wave. Just wonderin
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00243.html (7,232 bytes)
- 170. Re: exhaust question (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 09:29:25 -0400
- Hi Dustin, I have a '69 1275 fitted with a lcb header and a Monza muffler. There is no crackling and backfiring between shifts. The off throttle sound is deeper than on throttle but no snap, crackle,
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00371.html (10,177 bytes)
- 171. rough running midget (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 22:25:07 -0400
- esteemed listees, My Midget had been running great for the last month or two since I put in new rod bearings and made a number of other repairs. But tonite as I was going out for dinner with my SO th
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00385.html (8,080 bytes)
- 172. Re: rough running midget (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 22:47:00 -0400
- Hi Pete, Maybe, but the coil is a couple of weeks old and the points maybe a month old. I'll try swapping them with some others I have here tomorrow when I can see under the hood. Thanks, Robert --
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00387.html (8,081 bytes)
- 173. rough running midget part II (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 23:35:09 -0400
- It gets weirder.......... I just went out to start the car just to see if it would. It started right up, but as the engine warmed up it began running rougher and rougher and idling lower and lower un
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00388.html (7,329 bytes)
- 174. Re: rough running midget (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 08:33:59 -0400
- Thanks Kevin, This is a Lucas Sport Coil, so no rivits, but I'm going to try swapping the coil with my spare and see if that fixes the problem. Thanks, Robert -- At 1:05 AM -0400 5/23/98, Valentine w
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00396.html (8,436 bytes)
- 175. Re: '76 Midget - Brake Lights / tail lights (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 11:04:40 -0400
- Sorry to hear about your misfortune :( One day right after the car passed the safety inspection here a friend who had been following me, pulled along side to tell me my brake lights weren't working.
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00399.html (9,208 bytes)
- 176. Re: rough running midget - The Fix (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 19:15:21 -0400
- In regards to my mysterious suddenly rough running Midget, I tried everything suggested by the list: Swapped coils - no change New Points and condensor - No change New Plugs - No change New Condenso
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00417.html (8,694 bytes)
- 177. Still stumped (was rough running midget part) (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 20:43:27 -0400
- Now I really need some help from the list! On Friday night my '69 Midget started stalling on the highway like it was starved for gas, sort of like the the fuel pump was cutting in and out. After a fe
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00466.html (9,311 bytes)
- 178. Hot Damn!!!! (was Still stumped) (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 21:26:40 -0400
- Well I'd had a day of work I'd much rather forget, and really didn't want to drag my sorry butt off of the couch to try once again to see what was wrong with the Midget. But I forced myself to rise t
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00501.html (11,296 bytes)
- 179. supplier for neoprene suspension bushings (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 22:59:22 -0400
- Can anyone recommend a good supplier for neoprene suspension bushings for a CB Midget? I think VB and MiniMania carry them. Is there anywhere else? Has anone had any experiences good or bad with the
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00548.html (7,372 bytes)
- 180. Re: supplier for neoprene suspension bushings (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 23:19:06 -0400
- Thanks Steve! After what I said about them earlier, I don't know........ :-) I like what Lawrie said about VB, the supplier of last resort. Robert --
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00550.html (7,992 bytes)
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