From rolds at plausa.com Wed May 1 18:21:33 2019 From: rolds at plausa.com (Ron Olds) Date: Thu, 2 May 2019 00:21:33 +0000 Subject: [Mg-t] Dashboard In-Reply-To: References: , Message-ID: Hi, Does anyone know when the headlights changed from chrome to painted? Did any of the early cars possible come with an uncover wood dash? Regards, Ronald Olds Vice President Sales & Marketing Plasser American Corporation 2001 Myers Rd. Chesapeake, VA 23324 Phone: 757 543 3526 Cell: 630 240 0818 Email: rolds at plausa.com Sent with BlackBerry Work From: Scott Allen > Date: Monday, Apr 08, 2019, 08:10 To: Richard Lindsay > Cc: mg-t at autox.team.net > Subject: Re: [Mg-t] Dashboard Hello, No. A for the headlights early ones were chromed, and were replaced by a color that matched the body. For the dash as original they were covered by the same materiel as the interior upholstery and in the same color. Regards, Scott '52 TD On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 8:10 PM Richard Lindsay > wrote: Hello Friends, While watching an episode of Inspector Alleyn this evening, I (of course) noticed that there is a black TD with red leather, used in the show. It has flat black headlight pods and a bare wood dashboard. Were either factory correct, either export or for the home market? Rick - '53 TD ______________________________________________ Mg-t at autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $11.47 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.net/forums Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/scottallen3663 at gmail.com From spook01 at comcast.net Thu May 2 13:00:58 2019 From: spook01 at comcast.net (Ray McCrary) Date: Thu, 2 May 2019 14:00:58 -0500 Subject: [Mg-t] Dashboard In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <23BA0242-B8F4-4A57-B55E-15179B9D9445@comcast.net> No on the dash question. ?My experience of men has neither disposed me to think worse of them nor indisposed me to serve them; nor in spite in spite of failures which I lament, of errors which I now see and acknowledge, or of the present aspect of affairs, do I despair of the future. The truth is this: The march of Providence is so slow and our desires so impatient; the work of progress so immense and our means of aiding it so feeble; the life of humanity is so long, that of the individual so brief, that we often see only the ebb of the advancing wave and are thus discouraged. It is history that teaches us to hope.? > On May 1, 2019, at 7:21 PM, Ron Olds wrote: > > Hi, > > Does anyone know when the headlights changed from chrome to painted? > > Did any of the early cars possible come with an uncover wood dash? > > > Regards, > > Ronald Olds > Vice President Sales & Marketing > Plasser American Corporation > 2001 Myers Rd. > Chesapeake, VA 23324 > Phone: 757 543 3526 > Cell: 630 240 0818 > Email: rolds at plausa.com > > Sent with BlackBerry Work > > From: Scott Allen > > Date: Monday, Apr 08, 2019, 08:10 > To: Richard Lindsay > > Cc: mg-t at autox.team.net > > Subject: Re: [Mg-t] Dashboard > > Hello, > > No. A for the headlights early ones were chromed, and were replaced by a color that matched the body. > > For the dash as original they were covered by the same materiel as the interior upholstery and in the same color. > > Regards, > > Scott > '52 TD > > On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 8:10 PM Richard Lindsay > wrote: > Hello Friends, > While watching an episode of Inspector Alleyn this evening, I (of course) noticed that there is a black TD with red leather, used in the show. It has flat black headlight pods and a bare wood dashboard. Were either factory correct, either export or for the home market? > > Rick - '53 TD > ______________________________________________ > > Mg-t at autox.team.net > Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html > Suggested annual donation $11.47 > Archive: http://www.team.net/archive > Forums: http://www.team.net/forums > Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/scottallen3663 at gmail.com > > ______________________________________________ > > Mg-t at autox.team.net > Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html > Suggested annual donation $11.47 > Archive: http://www.team.net/archive > Forums: http://www.team.net/forums > Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/spook01 at comcast.net > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From richardolindsay at gmail.com Sat May 18 19:37:57 2019 From: richardolindsay at gmail.com (Richard Lindsay) Date: Sat, 18 May 2019 20:37:57 -0500 Subject: [Mg-t] Three cars Message-ID: Hello Friends, My TR6 project started and ran great today. First time in over10 years. The Maserati Biturbo E won't start but I have found the problem. Damaged distributor rotor. And most pertinent, my '53 TD started up and drove fine today after sitting unused for 3 weeks. It was a GOOD day. Just had to share. Rick -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From ptroot at gmail.com Sat May 18 20:00:36 2019 From: ptroot at gmail.com (Paul Root) Date: Sat, 18 May 2019 21:00:36 -0500 Subject: [Mg-t] Three cars In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: That's a great day! On Sat, May 18, 2019, 8:38 PM Richard Lindsay wrote: > Hello Friends, > > My TR6 project started and ran great today. First time in over10 years. > The Maserati Biturbo E won't start but I have found the problem. > Damaged distributor rotor. > And most pertinent, my '53 TD started up and drove fine today after > sitting unused for 3 weeks. > It was a GOOD day. Just had to share. > > Rick > ______________________________________________ > > Mg-t at autox.team.net > Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html > Suggested annual donation $11.47 > Archive: http://www.team.net/archive > Forums: http://www.team.net/forums > Unsubscribe/Manage: > http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/ptroot at gmail.com > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From GABLEG at ecu.edu Mon May 20 10:38:23 2019 From: GABLEG at ecu.edu (Gable, Gerry) Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 16:38:23 +0000 Subject: [Mg-t] TC Question In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: My car has been worked on before and now I am looking for a specific bolt to use in place. It was tapped out to receive a M10 1.25 X 55 bolt which is not a standard according to Fastenal in my town. Can anyone offer where else I could find one. Thanks Gerry ________________________________ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From wbeech at flash.net Mon May 20 17:48:45 2019 From: wbeech at flash.net (Wbeech@flash.net) Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 18:48:45 -0500 Subject: [Mg-t] TC Question In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Ace, True-Value, or Lowe?s store. If what they have is too long, you can always cut it off. Bill Sent from my DynaTAC 8000X On May 20, 2019, at 11:38 AM, Gable, Gerry wrote: My car has been worked on before and now I am looking for a specific bolt to use in place. It was tapped out to receive a M10 1.25 X 55 bolt which is not a standard according to Fastenal in my town. Can anyone offer where else I could find one. Thanks Gerry ______________________________________________ Mg-t at autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $11.47 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.net/forums Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/wbeech at flash.net -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From scottallen3663 at gmail.com Mon May 20 17:45:05 2019 From: scottallen3663 at gmail.com (Scott Allen) Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 19:45:05 -0400 Subject: [Mg-t] TC Question In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Www.clipsandfasteners.com usually works for me. I found the site by typing the bolt dimensions I needed in a search engine. On Mon, May 20, 2019, 7:33 PM Gable, Gerry wrote: > My car has been worked on before and now I am looking for a specific bolt > to use in place. It was tapped out to receive a M10 1.25 X 55 bolt which > is not a standard according to Fastenal in my town. Can anyone offer where > else I could find one. > > Thanks > > Gerry > > > ------------------------------ > > ______________________________________________ > > Mg-t at autox.team.net > Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html > Suggested annual donation $11.47 > Archive: http://www.team.net/archive > Forums: http://www.team.net/forums > Unsubscribe/Manage: > http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/scottallen3663 at gmail.com > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From wbeech at flash.net Mon May 20 17:54:35 2019 From: wbeech at flash.net (Wbeech@flash.net) Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 18:54:35 -0500 Subject: [Mg-t] TC Question In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <6FDC2764-0D41-4511-B393-CAC0E548ECA8@flash.net> Or on line at: https://www.mcmaster.com/standard-hex-head-screws Bill Sent from my DynaTAC 8000X On May 20, 2019, at 11:38 AM, Gable, Gerry wrote: My car has been worked on before and now I am looking for a specific bolt to use in place. It was tapped out to receive a M10 1.25 X 55 bolt which is not a standard according to Fastenal in my town. Can anyone offer where else I could find one. Thanks Gerry ______________________________________________ Mg-t at autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $11.47 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.net/forums Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/wbeech at flash.net -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From mgbobh at gmail.com Mon May 20 18:23:30 2019 From: mgbobh at gmail.com (Robert's New iPad) Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 20:23:30 -0400 Subject: [Mg-t] TC Question In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Try Abingdon Spares, Deep River CT, or British Tools & Fasteners, in New York. Today?s metric is an ISO standard, but there was an earlier form with different pitch. Bob > On May 20, 2019, at 12:38 PM, Gable, Gerry wrote: > > My car has been worked on before and now I am looking for a specific bolt to use in place. It was tapped out to receive a M10 1.25 X 55 bolt which is not a standard according to Fastenal in my town. Can anyone offer where else I could find one. > Thanks > Gerry > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Mg-t at autox.team.net > Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html > Suggested annual donation $11.47 > Archive: http://www.team.net/archive > Forums: http://www.team.net/forums > Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/mgbobh at gmail.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From GABLEG at ecu.edu Mon May 20 20:31:04 2019 From: GABLEG at ecu.edu (Gable, Gerry) Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 02:31:04 +0000 Subject: [Mg-t] TC Question In-Reply-To: References: , Message-ID: Told it was a difficult Thread size will check it tomorrow. Thanks Gerry ________________________________ From: Robert's New iPad Sent: Monday, May 20, 2019 8:23:30 PM To: Gable, Gerry Cc: mg-t at autox.team.net Subject: Re: [Mg-t] TC Question Try Abingdon Spares, Deep River CT, or British Tools & Fasteners, in New York. Today?s metric is an ISO standard, but there was an earlier form with different pitch. Bob On May 20, 2019, at 12:38 PM, Gable, Gerry > wrote: My car has been worked on before and now I am looking for a specific bolt to use in place. It was tapped out to receive a M10 1.25 X 55 bolt which is not a standard according to Fastenal in my town. Can anyone offer where else I could find one. Thanks Gerry ________________________________ ______________________________________________ Mg-t at autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $11.47 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.net/forums Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/mgbobh at gmail.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From laf48 at aol.com Tue May 21 04:46:00 2019 From: laf48 at aol.com (laf48 at aol.com) Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 10:46:00 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [Mg-t] TC Question References: <1666203668.2984731.1558435560472.ref@mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <1666203668.2984731.1558435560472@mail.yahoo.com> http://www.metricmcc.com/Len FanelliAbingdon Performance Ltd. -----Original Message----- From: Gable, Gerry To: mg-t at autox.team.net Sent: Mon, May 20, 2019 11:03 pm Subject: Re: [Mg-t] TC Question <!--#yiv9283155237 P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;}-->My car has been worked on before and now I am looking for a specific bolt to use in place.? It was tapped out to receive a M10 1.25 X 55 bolt which is not a standard according to Fastenal in my town.? Can anyone offer where else I could find one.ThanksGerry ______________________________________________ Mg-t at autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation? $11.47 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.net/forums Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mg-t/laf48 at aol.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From emgeeguy at aol.com Tue May 21 09:36:47 2019 From: emgeeguy at aol.com (emgeeguy at aol.com) Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 15:36:47 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [Mg-t] TC Question References: <1466991882.3905314.1558453007137.ref@mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <1466991882.3905314.1558453007137@mail.yahoo.com> If you cut it off too long, however, you may have to start again.? If you cut it off too short, on the other hand, you can always weld it back together and rework it.L. In a message dated 5/20/2019 9:08:36 PM Central Standard Time, wbeech at flash.net writes: Ace, True-Value, or Lowe?s store. ? If what they have is too long, you can always cut it off.?Bill Sent from my DynaTAC 8000X On May 20, 2019, at 11:38 AM, Gable, Gerry wrote: My car has been worked on before and now I am looking for a specific bolt to use in place.? It was tapped out to receive a M10 1.25 X 55 bolt which is not a standard according to Fastenal in my town.? Can anyone offer where else I could find one. 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