[Spridgets] New Guy!

[Linda Grunthaner]

Welcome Sue & Gabe,
Look forward to a LI OSHIT day, keep us posted if you do.
Keep us posted anyway.
Linda

On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Sue and Gabe Jacobs
<suengabe at optonline.net> wrote:
> All,
>
> New member from Medford, NY
> New Member of MG Car Club -Long Island Centre
> Member MG Experience bb.... Fod01
>
> '73 Midget, was covered outside since 1985
> Not running
> Racoons ripped up the seats
> decent body.  Mine needs work, but the car seems ok....;-)
>
> Took the head/ exhaust mani/ alternator/ carbs off.
> Engine moves - will much persuasion with wood block and mallet!
> Rear 2 pistons are the issue.  They are holding all solvents I put in there.
 Cylinder walls look ok, so I'm thinking stuck rings.
>
> Haynes manual says I can change rings with the engine in the car... so some
light reading for a cold Sunday morning.
>
> Happy New Year!
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