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101. RE: Was some legal mumbo jumbo but is now "Most Bizarre Suicide" (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 98 22:19:31 UT
Well John, you're questionable television viewing habits aside, I cannot vouch for the truthfulness of this story other than to say it was given to me by a lawyer friend and advertised as "truth" ...
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00501.html (8,892 bytes)

102. Group 26 Battery Sale (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 98 20:45:09 UT
Was down at a parts store today, Parts America, and they have a 450 Cold Cranking Amp, 65 month warranty, Group 26 Battery on sale for $33.99. It's called the "Tough One". For the budget minded, thi
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00564.html (6,785 bytes)

103. RE: NO LBC -- WAY OFF TOPIC (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 98 22:00:07 UT
I'd offer up SU carbs but the winner has to be my mother-in-law. Word on that side of the family is that she's been a pure bitch for over 75 years and is still going strong! Dr. Doug A man won't fall
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00651.html (12,030 bytes)

104. RE: the Way Off Topic Threads- Now LBC Relevant (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 98 20:20:32 UT
Here's an addition on the ideas put forth by John: Pitcher of water held by passenger, cups on roadway along a short course. Driver must stop at each cup so passenger can fill (plastic) cup at least
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00653.html (10,470 bytes)

105. RE: GAUAGE HELP PLEASE (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 98 22:14:49 UT
By face plates do you mean the glass, the bezel (the chrome part) or the face of the gauge?? The glass face (or is it plastic?) can be reproduced in a number of ways. Use the old ones as a template
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00656.html (8,532 bytes)

106. RE: Seat foam question (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 98 15:45:51 UT
Replacing the foams is a job you can do yourself and do well. If you are not sure how to proceed, Victoria British has, on occasion, put an insert into their catalog which gives an excellent detaile
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00794.html (7,946 bytes)

107. FW: Length of CB MGB (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 98 17:35:10 UT
Sorry to bomb the list - this message is for Bud Krueger Bud, I measured the bumpers at the body's longest point (plumb lines and all) and as best as I can figure it looks like you can shave off 2" f
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00798.html (7,087 bytes)

108. RE: Easy Questions (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 98 18:50:28 UT
1. Group 26 Battery (Group 26 is a battery size - go figure). K Mart usually has them for about $40, but you can get them just about anywhere. Buy the highest cold cranking amp you can afford with t
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00799.html (11,510 bytes)

109. RE: Crack of Doom (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 98 15:48:55 UT
It's probably coincidence, but my two Cs never had the crack of doom either - my 69 B has it. Could be weird or possibly related to engine vibration or a hiccup in the space time continuum ... dunno.
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg01170.html (9,021 bytes)

110. RE: Hood (TOP) /Tonneau cover cleaner (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 98 21:50:47 UT
I added comments below. Some time ago there was a thread about the best substance to clean your hood. I didn't pay too much attention at the time because I rarely put the top up, and being black it
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg01312.html (9,461 bytes)

111. RE: Number of MG's (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 98 14:49:00 UT
Ball park on Cs: 9,000 in total produced (67-69) About 5,000 were imported to the US Estimate on those still existing. Dunno - but I heard estimates that there are only 100 automatic C GTs still lef
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg01431.html (7,692 bytes)

112. RE: Another Question (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 98 21:14:47 UT
Just did this on my 69 Beater last fall. I put in a 74 center and radio console. You must put in both pieces - all screws line right up. The only exception will be the screw in the rear inside of th
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg01482.html (7,145 bytes)

113. Rosestyle wheel paint (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 98 19:53:34 UT
I'm sandblasting the rose style wheels this weekend on my 76 B and have some questions. 1. what silver paint (will Duplicolor T-229 Silver do)? 2. What black paint should be used? Thanks Dr. Doug
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg01570.html (6,337 bytes)

114. RE: MGs in the city... (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 98 00:19:24 UT
Having driven my MG into NYC for about three years (88-91), on a daily basis, I'd have to say that you'd have a distinct advantage in an MG!!! 1. Small for parking 2. Narrow enough to negotiate thos
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg00481.html (8,557 bytes)

115. Tires - what's the verdict on 195/70s (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 98 20:37:22 UT
What a dilemma! I need new tires for the 76 B and my brother-in-law just dropped off 4 brand spanking new 195/r70 14 tires in my lap (Firestone FR410). I've heard talk of going as big as 185/70s - a
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01400.html (7,485 bytes)

116. RE: dual batteries? (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 98 17:38:13 UT
As a tag-on to this thread. What 12 volt battery size should be used in the RB single compartment? I use the group 26 size in my Chromies but am not sure what size I should use in the 76. There was a
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01634.html (9,455 bytes)

117. RE: tap water ok for radiators? (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 98 17:55:00 UT
All things considered, I'd worry more about the quality of gas going into the tank (as evidenced by the recent gas thread) It probably does not make much of a difference if you use tap water or disti
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01635.html (8,071 bytes)

118. RE: exhaust (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 98 17:40:16 UT
I have an ANSI free flow (?) system on my 69 Beater and had one on the 69GT I sold a few months ago. They sounded great - exactly what you would expect an LBC to sound like!! The 69 Beater Ansi exhau
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01636.html (7,663 bytes)

119. RE: OK, here's another one... (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 98 17:41:07 UT
Have never been able to find 10" blades in any local store but have taken 20 inch blades and cut them in half. A minor problem with 20 inch blades is that one end will not have the clip to attach to
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01637.html (9,819 bytes)

120. RE: Norristown Flea Market (score: 1)
Author: "doug russell" <dr-doug@classic.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 98 18:06:50 UT
I'm going to try to get there - I'll probably be bringing the new acquisition (76B) and perhaps some offspring as well. Perhaps you should bring a larger car this time in case I make some purchases!
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01640.html (9,083 bytes)


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