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201. OT Re: VW (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 11:41:20 -0600
Yes. The first VW was made in 1935 by Ferdinand Porsche after Hitler "requested" a car for the masses. The engine was basically the same. Porsche designed the first Porsches during the same period --
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00592.html (6,668 bytes)

202. PBBlaster was Re: thermostat housing (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 11:57:48 -0600
I found it at a local "Parts America" store. Ask the clerk at any auto store, if they have it, they'll know what it is. It comes in a yellow spray can with lots of black and red writing on it. Dan 73
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00663.html (6,580 bytes)

203. Re: Recommended reading (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 17:51:01 -0600
You've got Burgess' "How to Powertune MGB 4-cylinder engines" already, right? It's got theory and practice in a small and inexpensive (~$20) book. Thanks for those titles, by the way, they sound inte
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00807.html (7,249 bytes)

204. Lever Shock Rebuilding (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 20:01:41 -0600
I finally found the correct long bolts to complete my tube shock conversion. Now that I have two lever shocks available for refurbishment, I'm wondering how hard it would be to rebuild them myself? T
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00229.html (6,715 bytes)

205. Re: Wiring diagram (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 18:09:06 -0600
You MUST get a Haynes AND Bentley manual if you don't have them. They both have wiring diagrams. You didn't mention the year of your GT. In my case, for my 73, the Bentley is curiously missing the wi
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00288.html (7,562 bytes)

206. Re: Experience with "The Proper MG"??? (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 18:32:33 -0600
They Do Not offer the free pads anymore. I specifically asked them about this when I ordered some parts a while ago. Dan 73 B for
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00290.html (7,688 bytes)

207. Re: Moss distributors - Where's Skip? (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 16:59:13 -0600
Speaking of which...I haven't heard anything from Skip Kelsey in quite a while. Is he ok? Dan 73 B
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00324.html (6,427 bytes)

208. B Still moping in the Driveway (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 17:15:18 -0600
Things just haven't been going my way. I'm sending this as a word to the wise....be careful when reconnecting your brake lines, especially at the T-type Union! I stripped it during reconnecting the n
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00325.html (7,565 bytes)

209. Re: Luggage rack and belt pics (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 17:49:07 -0600
That looks really great! One question, though... Since you used those helmet rivets, what do you do if you don't want the baggage on there? I was just thinking the addition of a hole close in to the
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00326.html (7,472 bytes)

210. Fw: OT and longish Re: Old Speckled Hen (BEER) longish (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 19:29:39 -0600
Beer is best when fresh and no yucky industrial shortcuts are taken, bottom Your average mass-produced American beer (like the Bud Ice sitting here in front of me) is nasty by any standard, but is st
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00332.html (8,474 bytes)

211. OT MEAT was Re: (BEER) longish (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 19:58:46 -0600
Singe it first so people don't think I'm weird or anything...hehe. Actually, I like my steak medium rare. I WILL insist that Beef is one thing that us Americans have the best in the world of. I could
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00418.html (8,139 bytes)

212. Re: Way Off-Topic -- passive solar heating (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 20:04:44 -0600
I can't imagine a formula for such a finding given the myriad of variables involved. (color, shape, material, barometer, temp, angle of sun, altitutude, etc.) An MGB and a Minivan have vastly differ
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00564.html (8,515 bytes)

213. Re: list of helpers for trip (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 20:14:26 -0600
If someone is actually compliling an MG list for this, I'd be more than happy to be on it, with phone number. Not many pass by Ft. Knox, I'm sure, but it's pretty outta the way for LBCers if you get
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00565.html (8,047 bytes)

214. Re: My coming out... (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 21:08:52 -0600
As the Church Lady on Saturday Night Live used to say..."I wonder what made him do that...maybe... SATAN?! Dan 73 B
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00574.html (7,483 bytes)

215. Re: 73 B - Mods - Need some help (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 19:54:32 -0600
Fellow '73 owner: I personally will stick with my Rostyles and the chrome rings. The minilite replicas would be nifty and no mods required. IMHO, anything else would just ruin the look. You can get a
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00692.html (7,812 bytes)

216. Re: HIF-4 needles (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 19:31:29 -0600
I think the advice is to install the K&Ns and see if they result in a badly lean mix first. THEN go to the next size needle. That's what I plan to do. I can't remember If it's Burgess or Twist who sa
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00818.html (7,258 bytes)

217. Brake Lines was Re: B Still moping in the Driveway (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 20:06:55 -0600
I can tell you this...removing isn't the problem, it's reinstalling them. A good hint is to use a piece of stiff wire as a 'template' for bending the new line. If you don't follow this advice, you'l
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00819.html (7,487 bytes)

218. Re: Hooked (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 17:54:53 -0600
Congrats on your find! I keep telling people that there are plenty of bargains out there if you're willing to do some day drives and know what to look for. The 'stuff' underneath is probably Waxoyl o
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00880.html (6,831 bytes)

219. MG Brake Lines (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 14:44:28 -0600
Well, whaddya know. I finally figured out why I stripped my brake line "T" I've been trying to screw METRIC threads (locally bought line) into SAE! Arghh... So...who's selling real MG brake lines wit
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg01087.html (6,988 bytes)

220. OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 15:19:33 -0600
My parents' 8 year old Plymouth Acclaim is going to be replaced. My folks are not enthusiasts by a long shot (a '90 Acclaim should be evidence of that) and they hate shopping so I thought I'd give mo
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg01088.html (7,806 bytes)


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