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Re: [Shop-talk] Good MG midget design?!?! was: Sticky brake

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Good MG midget design?!?! was: Sticky brake
From: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:18:15 +0000 (UTC)
Cc: shop-talk@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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Just about the best steering and gearchange (shortening the stick helps) of any 
car.  What's not to like?

Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
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2004 Suburban 8.1, Sport Red, the only automatic of the bunch
2005 Lotus Elise, Bordeaux Red Pearl
2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, Berry Red
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Miller" <markmiller@threeboysfarm.com>
> To: shop-talk@autox.team.net
> Cc: pethier@comcast.net
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:55:09 PM
> Subject: Good MG midget design?!?! was: Sticky brake
> <<<My MG Midget had a zerk fitting on the middle of the parking-brake
> cable.
> A shot of grease there meant no parking-brake-cable problems ever.>>>
> 
> I owned a midget for a couple of years and this is the first time I
> ever
> heard anyone say anything good about their engineering. I certainly
> never
> did.
> 
> Mark Miller
> Ducking and covering from the onslaught of (likely) flawed parts
> heaving
> their way towards my head
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