- 181. Re: Converting to Steel Wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Dec 1997 10:27:34 -0600
- Try contacting Todd Clarke at (215) 348-0595 for any and all chassis and engine plates. WST Team Thicko
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00497.html (9,366 bytes)
- 182. Re: Cut The Tunnel? (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 09:46:59 -0600
- PLEASE don't chop the tunnel up... this is a major structural backbone of the car... A small access panel with aircraft style removable fasteners in the pan under the U joint will have little or no
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00565.html (9,137 bytes)
- 183. Jim Bishop of "The Bishop" fame... (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 06:49:09 -0600
- To all, I received the following mail this morning from Judy Bishop, wife of Jim Bishop. Jim was the original owner and racer of my Stage V tuned Sprite that I was to have raced at LeMans next year.
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00619.html (9,080 bytes)
- 184. Re: Spec Sprite Proposal (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 08:47:44 -0600
- For a small fee, I can provide you with some of Elmo Mancici and Black Bart's cheatin' dog tricks.... WST Flounder Team Thicko
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00660.html (8,708 bytes)
- 185. A series motor tags (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Nov 1997 06:17:49 -0600
- To all, Anyone know of a source for A series motor # tags? You know, the ones that completely disintagrate when ypur machince shop hot tanks the block? WST
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00090.html (7,552 bytes)
- 186. Re: LONG: Chain of events: Dont let this happen to you! (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Nov 1997 12:18:01 -0600
- Jeez Jay, sounds like a typical Team Thicko afternoon at the racetrack... except we'd have it all back together in time to race the next session. Seriously. WST Team Thicko
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00103.html (13,958 bytes)
- 187. Re: LONG: Chain of events: Dont let this happen to you! (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 05:26:38 -0600
- Grattan Raceway, Aug.1995, MKII Sprite #99 shifter fork screws up on track in practise, nuetral everywhere, push to the pits, realize spare tranny's 10 hours round trip minimum on a Friday through Ch
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00134.html (12,144 bytes)
- 188. Re: LONG: Chain of events: Dont let this happen to you! (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 12:40:31 -0600
- Hey... I'm in the 12th year of a 3 year restoration of my house... WST
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00156.html (10,574 bytes)
- 189. Re: LONG: Chain of events: Dont let this happen to you! (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 19:45:17 -0600
- What's really frightening? We're everywhere. WST Flounder Team Thicko
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00169.html (10,089 bytes)
- 190. Re: looking for engine (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 13:50:47 -0600
- Please cease and desist from using the name "Frankensprite" as I copyrighted this name a number of years ago. OK, I'm lying. I didn't copyright it, but I have a right hand drive 1275 Bugeye vintage
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00286.html (9,182 bytes)
- 191. Re: Salvage yards (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 12:50:37 -0600
- About 10 years ago, my brother and I garbage picked a fiberglass "sebring style" bugeye front bonnet... 3 blocks from my house. It will eventually find its way on to Frankensprite (the race car, not
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00379.html (9,327 bytes)
- 192. Re: Salvage Yards (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Nov 1997 12:13:21 -0600
- Been there... took a picture. It was a body shop. Is it still? I always thought the caption would read..."Still in the air about what color to paint your Healey?" Sorry. WST Team Thicko
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00418.html (9,298 bytes)
- 193. Re: Need Advice (kinda long) (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 10:38:37 -0600
- Sad truth, expensive lesson in life. I've found that I'm better off educating myself and doing the job myself rather than pay some "professional". Not only automotive, but carpentry, concrete, roofi
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00430.html (9,034 bytes)
- 194. Re: HS2 Butterfly Screws (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 19:34:51 -0600
- There sure are a lot of other "speed" tricks I'd attend to on a Sprite before I'd resort to this unless you're trying to shave a few 10ths of a second a lap off a race Sprite's lap times.... WST Tea
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00525.html (8,848 bytes)
- 195. product that works... (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 09:31:32 -0600
- To all, Very rarely do you buy a product that truly works as advertised. I seem to have stumbled accross one that you should know about. It's a penetrant/oil in a spray can. Made by Wurth.... called
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00531.html (8,023 bytes)
- 196. Re: Fw: RPM's too high? (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 06:34:17 -0600
- My race Sprite runs all day at 7,500 RPM. WST Team Thicko
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00684.html (9,586 bytes)
- 197. Re: Engine RPM "Redline" - How to determine? (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 02:03:28 -0600
- Knock on wood, but this engine was balaned 2 years ago wnen built, but has had a trackside clutch & disc replaced, so the balance is suspect. It has stock type AE flat top pistons. Stock rods. 12.71
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00739.html (9,454 bytes)
- 198. Visiting Roger Menadueand repaying an old debt (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 20:58:38 -0500
- To all, Next week, I begin a whirlwind tour of Europe (business...mostly) that includes.. Geneva on Tuesday, Oslo on Wednesday, Stockholm on Thursday, London on Friday, Dusseldorf (sp?) on Monday, Pa
- /html/spridgets/1997-10/msg00030.html (10,060 bytes)
- 199. Storage space 1 hour north of Chicago (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Sat, 18 Oct 1997 08:26:26 -0500
- To all, I've just lease a 26' x 36' steel buiding, concrete floor, for storage. It's 2 minutes from my home, and I drive by it every day. I'm moving some of my collection over there to free up some s
- /html/spridgets/1997-10/msg00048.html (7,647 bytes)
- 200. RE: List invitation to 1st annual OSHIT spring thing (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 11:41:26 -0600
- Oshit was the inspiration for SOS (save our spridgets). Come up with a wacky name, buy some beer, send out the invite, you'll be amazed what crawls out of the woodwork. ;) I'm jealous! Sounds like fu
- /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg00331.html (11,722 bytes)
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