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21. Re: Lucas disappearing? (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 1996 09:39:55 -0500
Somehow Lucas got into making clutch master cylinders for Jeep Wranglers. A friend of mine had the defunct Lucas master cylinder of his apart and was commenting on the poor design. The legend spreads
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00203.html (6,590 bytes)

22. Re: trailering MGB (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 1996 15:47:39 -0500
Mine measures about 48" with 185 width tires (rear). The book says the track is 4' 1" front, 4' 1.25" rear. Cheers, Jim Kearman 72 B
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00240.html (7,033 bytes)

23. Re: MG reliability (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 09:53:20 -0500
expect I recently went through this exercise, as I contemplated the purchase of my 1972 MGB. Unfortunately, I didn't know about this mailing list at the time, but I knew a few people who owned Bs, an
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00289.html (10,408 bytes)

24. Speedo Accuracy (Was: Re: MGB Fire Sale!) (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 14:01:47 -0500
My non O/D B runs at about 3250 RPM at 60 mph. I used this tactic on my Subaru, which for a while had a speedometer that read progressively faster as it warmed up. It must have been a self-healeying
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00301.html (7,434 bytes)

25. Cf, Donald Trump (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 15:56:00 -0500
I showed this to Gabriel, my French MGB electrical engineer (I have a stable of experts to keep mine reliable). He's the guy who said "You serve yourself best." This is what he had to say: Remember !
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00307.html (6,654 bytes)

26. Re: Re[2]: clutch pedal extension (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 15:56:03 -0500
I'm only 5' 11" but I find I really have to twist my right leg to work the gas pedal, with the seat all the way back. Anyone ever _extended_ the gas pedal? Jim 72B
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00308.html (7,150 bytes)

27. Hourly Rates (Was: Re: Same Old Guy) (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 16:37:43 -0500
British Legends here in the Commonwealth of Taxachussetts charges $50 an hour! And he didn't even put in a new gasket when he changed my thermostat. It pays to D-I-Y! CHEER$, Jim 72B
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00313.html (6,587 bytes)

28. Re: Detonation discussion (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 15:49:23 -0500
May the claws of a thousand cats convert your MGA to steel wool! Woody Cat Owner of owner of 72B
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00376.html (7,088 bytes)

29. Re: No Subject (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 1996 09:36:58 -0500
Mine leaked like that when I first got it. The water was coming in through the seal between the top and the top frame seal (upper edge of windshield frame). A temporary fix is to install a couple of
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00419.html (6,869 bytes)

30. Re: Metrinch tools (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 1996 09:37:33 -0500
Would someone tell me the difference between a Whitworth socket and an SAE socket? So far, every bolt and nut on my MG has fit one of my Craftsman SAE sockets, although the steering wheel nut was a l
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00423.html (7,305 bytes)

31. Re: MG TC Supercharging (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 1996 16:15:04 -0500
Nice posting. I've enjoyed your others re: combustion. The response of other drivers to an MG _B_ is surprising to me. The other day, even some guy in a Detroit Couchmobile actually waved at me. At f
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00435.html (7,098 bytes)

32. MGB Steering Column (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 09:13:32 -0500
Public apologies to Steve at Sports Cars International for doubting that the steering wheel he sent me was indeed from a 72 MGB! Turns out the DPO had installed a 67 steering column. Go figure. I ded
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00677.html (7,099 bytes)

33. Re: Cat alarm (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 10:52:08 -0500
It might be possible to make something like this out of citrus-fragranced cleaning solutions. The citrus fragrance "Goop" sure isn't good for cleaning your hands.... I'll try it around Woody and repo
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00686.html (6,964 bytes)

34. Re: Spax tube shock conversion (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 10:52:12 -0500
You sure won't see him driving a car. The turkey never learned how. What a loser. Cheers, Jim
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00687.html (7,219 bytes)

35. Re: MGF and Wedge Princesses (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 10:52:15 -0500
But they get "free" health care, right? Beware, my fellow Americans! Cheers, Jim
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00688.html (7,033 bytes)

36. Re: Life is good in WNY (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 09:40:44 -0500
Life is definitely good up here in the Northeast, New England specifically. Thanks to Glenn, I'll be putting wire wheels on my 72B this winter. I couldn't care less about football, but the skiing (no
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00754.html (7,279 bytes)

37. Re: Real MGs/FORD/Triumphs the true story (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 16:19:13 -0500
As an unmarried man myself (I like alliteration), I think of my MGB as a filter. There are many people, and not just women, who would find the experience of riding in an MG unacceptable; they simply
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00778.html (7,541 bytes)

38. Re: MGB dashboard (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 08:50:21 -0500
The steering wheel is tougher than it looks. You need the wheel in place to yank the column free of the universal joint. Glenn, of BMC Originals, helped a friend and I pull two columns and install on
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00877.html (7,719 bytes)

39. Re: MGs and Hair Loss (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 11:01:26 -0500
TVR I never had thick hair and it's getting thinner. But I just bought an MG, so I'm looking forward to seeing some improvement. Or maybe I should just get the TR3 I've always wanted.... [ducking] Ch
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00889.html (7,369 bytes)

40. Re: Vicky Brit Winter Sale Catalog -Reply (score: 1)
Author: JKearman@aol.com
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 13:23:42 -0500
Why? Jim 72 B
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00908.html (7,568 bytes)


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