- 241. Re: 79 MGB -- shopping (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 17:57:57 -0600
- Check out my article for potential MGB purchasers on Rich's Site at http://ro.com/~rmason/mgbpurchase.htm Thanks to Rich Mason for posting it! usual rust issues, anything special to watch for?
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00229.html (7,098 bytes)
- 242. Re: Non LBC - Thanks! (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 22:33:51 -0600
- Based on Larry's survey, I'm the only active service member on the list that I know of. That put a big grin on my face, and a bigger "Hooah" from my heart. Thanks! I'll be working, along with most of
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00244.html (7,132 bytes)
- 243. B Differential Fun and Winter Planning (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 16:17:55 -0600
- It's funny how one small mistake leads one down the road to to a larger Having pulled the differential plate today to retrieve a piece of potentially damaging plastic tube, I'm pretty sure I twisted
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00319.html (7,690 bytes)
- 244. Re: Looking for an MBG (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 17:44:00 -0600
- I wrote an article on "the search" and it's at http://ro.com/~rmason/mgbpurchase.htm It's more oriented towards the US market, but you may find some helpful hints anyway... Also....there is a TON of
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00426.html (7,909 bytes)
- 245. Re: radio console (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 18:00:28 -0600
- In that case, you might try: British Motor Cars, Ltd. 325 E. Broadway Madisonville, KY 42431 (502) 825-2994 (502) 821-7050/6351 (one of those numbers should work) FAX: (502) 825-1251 They have a LOT
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00428.html (7,347 bytes)
- 246. Re: Non LBC (Veteran's Poll?) (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 18:38:01 -0600
- Veteran's day isn't just for combat vets. I spent the Gulf War as a tank platoon leader in Germany inspecting cars for bombs with my duffle bag packed and waiting for the word to ship out fast if thi
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00524.html (8,696 bytes)
- 247. Brake Line Questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:03:40 -0600
- Well, I guess our British "bubble flare" brake lines are becoming more rare. But I found one. For future reference - where do folks find brake line and fittings? I know someone in town with a bubble
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00591.html (7,385 bytes)
- 248. Re: Spoke Cleaning (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:06:23 -0600
- The general consensus in the past has been sandblasting as the only way to really do it right. Dan 73 B --Original Message-- From: Rick Roberts <rrobertsmg@hotmail.com> To: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@au
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00592.html (7,109 bytes)
- 249. Fw: recent purchase (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:24:12 -0600
- I'd hate to see a '69 with those compression numbers (if it IS really healthy) get a Weber carb if the SUs could be rebuilt. Since this is a 2nd car, it might at least be fun or educational to TRY to
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00595.html (9,947 bytes)
- 250. MG enthusiast sighted near NTC (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 13:39:51 -0600
- Early yesterday morning, on my way to the National Training Center at Ft. Irwin, CA, I passed a guy in a black Ford pickup trailering both an A in need of help and a nice RB Midget. This was on I -15
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00761.html (6,528 bytes)
- 251. Re: Brake Line Questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 13:44:04 -0600
- Thanks to all for the advice on tube bending. I'll definitely go with a tube bender - Harbor Freight has them for $4.99 if my local fellow enthusiast doesn't have one. That filling with sand method j
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00762.html (7,637 bytes)
- 252. Re: CAAR-GB Tour -- Bad News (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 14:06:14 -0600
- Oh man....that's worthy of a song ala Gordon Lightfoot's "Edmund Fitzgerald" What a feeling that must have been to be taken into the hold by a very weary ship's captain! Dan 73 B out!
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00763.html (7,883 bytes)
- 253. Re: still looking for B in Ohio... (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 15:22:26 -0600
- Where are you at in Ohio? You aren't too far from me here in Kentucky, and maybe someone in my club (Louisville) or in Mike Razor's club (Lexington) has a lead. I've never seen any lack of MGs for s
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00770.html (7,707 bytes)
- 254. Re: still looking for B in Ohio... (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 15:29:28 -0600
- My bad, the appropriate URL is: http://www.traderonline.com/auto/search/index.shtml Dan 73 B
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00771.html (7,238 bytes)
- 255. Re: Choke handle - '74 B (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 18:25:52 -0600
- If it's a Chrome Bumper...I think the choke handle should look just like mine ('73) -- a "T" handle that says "Choke"! (old style) I think SOME of the Rubber bumper cars had the handle you describe,
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg00877.html (8,448 bytes)
- 256. Re: Feeling a little dirty (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 18:13:56 -0600
- Ach! Mein Gott im Himmel! Those are the little finds that dreams are made of. I envy you your job, David! But I would have to own a warehouse to house all the finds! Obviously, I don't have much alle
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg01111.html (7,444 bytes)
- 257. Purists reactions (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 19:43:37 -0600
- At the club meeting last night, I told one of the long-time members and an avowed "purist" that I was going to renew my rear suspension and was probably going to convert the rear shocks to tubes. ONL
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg01118.html (6,958 bytes)
- 258. Re: New Family Member (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 23:11:44 -0600
- Split rear bumpers are '70 only...you have a '70 there. Dan 73 B --Original Message-- From: Chris Chandler <spawn@net-link.net> To: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net> Date: Friday, November 20, 1998 8:49 P
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg01133.html (7,756 bytes)
- 259. Rear Spring Lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 22:02:26 -0600
- We had this discussion a few weeks ago after I asked what the heck "Shell Ensis 260" fluid was and I failed to keep the thread. What was the consensus on a suitable lube for the springs? What do folk
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg01490.html (6,721 bytes)
- 260. B Tube Shock Conversion notes (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 17:30:59 -0600
- Well, Punkin's left side rear suspension is completely dimantled and parts are primered and drying... I couldn't find the 7/16" x 5-6" bolts today...and I'm sorta glad. Lawrie is correct that 6" is W
- /html/mgs/1998-11/msg01517.html (7,189 bytes)
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