- 181. RE: Drivetrain Rattle (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jul 1998 10:20:51 -0400
- The product is called RainX and it works great! Daniel I saw a post a couple of weeks ago mentioning some product you can coat the screen with so the water runs off. Anybody know what this is? I rem
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00149.html (6,915 bytes)
- 182. RE: Judson/Overheating (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 09:35:33 -0400
- Ahh, George! I'm so happy that you are acting as the guinea pig on this one before I go down the Judson road. The instructions I got with my yet to be installed Judson state that carbs are preset at
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00506.html (8,609 bytes)
- 183. frame measurements (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 10:30:06 -0400
- I am reaching a critical stage in the rebuild of my Bugeye's bodyshell and need some help. As we all know (!), the front frame members on all the spridgets are not perfectly level; they "curve" upwa
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00507.html (7,785 bytes)
- 184. trying to contact Terry Horler (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 10:37:28 -0400
- Does anyone on the list know where I can reach Terry Horler (the authoer and Spridget expert)? Either an email address or phone number would do. Thanks, Daniel Thompson
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00556.html (7,102 bytes)
- 185. RE: I'm baaack (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 09:47:39 -0400
- Things have been hopping here on the list! In case you missed it, Frank has been hired by Moss as a Customer Satisfaction Rep and Bob Evans has decided to run for political office in California. Oth
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00641.html (7,624 bytes)
- 186. for your files: front frame extension measurements (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 10:25:29 -0400
- For those of you who file information like this away for the future: The front frame extensions on a Bugeye Sprite are not straight, they curve upwards starting at a point in front of the front susp
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00679.html (7,669 bytes)
- 187. RE: Original Bugeye Grille (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 09:36:38 -0400
- It's not hate mail; it's love mail! Remember: there's a very fine line between love and hate (ask our wives!). Daniel --Original Message-- Tom If it fits correctly, did not rust in a month, has no d
- /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00722.html (7,782 bytes)
- 188. speedwell sprite (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 11:48:08 -0400
- Was looking at the web site http://www.recycler.com There is a "Speedwell" sprite for sale; looks to me to be just a 1059 bugeye with a fiberglass bonnet. What is a "real" Speedwell Sprite and what i
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00410.html (6,763 bytes)
- 189. RE: parts needed (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 09:11:10 -0400
- Good luck!! I will check my "inventory" to see if I have any of those parts with the right dates. If anyone has similar parts dated early 1958, let me know! For that matter, I am still a buyer of an
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00440.html (8,978 bytes)
- 190. RE: Into the light! (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 09:08:10 -0400
- Go for it! Daniel The '58 Bugeye has finally seen the light of day. Yesterday I dropped it off the jackstands and gingerly rolled it out of the garage onto the pad. I gave it a quick bath and took so
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00706.html (7,667 bytes)
- 191. RE: Riviera Blue (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 09:13:53 -0400
- O.K George, I'm going to let you have it with both barrels..... 8 ) Seriously, in the first year of bugeye production there did exist dark green cars. Three ways to prove it: 1. I have a BMHT certifi
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00810.html (8,501 bytes)
- 192. RE: info on prototype sprite (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 13:58:30 -0400
- Leo et al, Check out the website at http://www.mgcars.org.uk/midgetspriteclub/images3/BSCD98pic6.jpg If anyone on the list ever finds one of these cars, in any condition, let me know (first!). Daniel
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00869.html (8,348 bytes)
- 193. RE: Panhard bar needed (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 08:16:24 -0400
- My British Car mechanic friend has one that was purchased from Mini Mania that was never installed on a car that he would sell (run on sentence). Let me know if you are interested and I will provide
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00193.html (7,557 bytes)
- 194. RE: Panhard bar needed (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 14:43:01 -0400
- My British Car mechanic friend has one that was purchased from Mini Mania that was never installed on a car that he would sell (run on sentence). Let me know if you are interested and I will provide
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00200.html (7,639 bytes)
- 195. choice of rear end ratios (the car, that is) (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 10:13:24 -0400
- I have a decision to make with respect to the restoration of my bugeye. I am replacing the differential anyway, and was wondering if it would be a good idea to deviate from the original ratio. The c
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00317.html (7,608 bytes)
- 196. RE: Bugeye Parts Needed - Help! (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 08:08:01 -0400
- Lesson: never, ever buy a car sight unseen! A while ago I was looking a at a car for sale in Calif. The seller said the usual great things. I asked the list if someone could check it out and Dave Bro
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00339.html (9,258 bytes)
- 197. RE: windshield (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 15:47:30 -0400
- Last I heard from someone who did this themselves, it took a long time, many pairs of hands, and lots of dishwashing liquid. Even then, they managed to crack the new windshield (slightly). I have to
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00346.html (7,729 bytes)
- 198. RE: Progress report (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 09:48:16 -0400
- Hello Doug, Remember what they say about restorations: it will take at least twice as long as you think! The bare shell is still at the body shop, I visit to work on it every week. I have videotaped
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00373.html (9,280 bytes)
- 199. check out the car I just bought (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:41:39 -0400
- check out this car I just bought :-) http://www.cacars.com/CAC/cfmfm/callingallcars.cfm?rf=car Daniel Seriously, does this car ever get driven?
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00376.html (6,778 bytes)
- 200. oops (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
- Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:44:58 -0400
- When you get into the site click on Austin Healeys for sale and then on the bugeye and then on the large picture. Daniel
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00377.html (6,495 bytes)
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