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141. backfire hell (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 3 May 98 21:21:50 -0700
Took my car out today after it was sitting for about a week. It ran like crap. It had been idling a little rough when cold, but since I haven't been driving it much (had the interior out), I thought
/html/mgs/1998-05/msg00154.html (7,336 bytes)

142. Re: 5 speed vs. OD conversion (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 5 May 98 20:00:09 -0700
<SNIP> I recall someone on the list purchasing an OD transmission from a someone else on the list who seemed to have access to quite a few of them from an English source. Perhaps one of those people
/html/mgs/1998-05/msg00306.html (9,158 bytes)

143. carpet snaps for battery cover (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 20 May 98 08:12:35 -0700
How exactly does one fasten the snaps to the battery cover mat? Do you cut away the carpet and/or padding where it rolls under (since the Moss carpet doesn't have a finished edge)? I assume these are
/html/mgs/1998-05/msg01156.html (6,867 bytes)

144. Re: Replacement carpet kits (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 26 May 98 18:21:24 -0700
<SNIP> would have been easier scratch. That would have reluctant to buy <SNIP> ever try to use So I wrote: The carpet kit I got from Moss for my B fit fine with the exception of the piece for the pas
/html/mgs/1998-05/msg01540.html (8,797 bytes)

145. Re: Mark I (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 98 12:45:45 -0700
On Wed, 8 Apr 1998 10:43:52 -0700 Skye Poier <skye@jungle.direct.ca> = Before I converted mine to an alternator set up, getting stuck in = traffic with any electric accessories on =AD=AD radio, heat,
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg00372.html (7,426 bytes)

146. 3M adhesives (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 98 08:01:14 -0700
Does 3M make a brush on adhesive? And where can I find it? Many of you suggested using 3M to install my carpets, but all I can find are their aerosols. Thanks in advance. Joseph 67 B Roadster
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg00412.html (6,313 bytes)

147. Asphalt sound deadening pads (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 98 19:45:55 -0700
Just finished chiselling, scraping and cursing the asphalt sound deadening pads off the floors of my B. Next week, it's wirebrushing, sanding and two coats of POR-15. The new carpet is on the way. An
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg00510.html (7,044 bytes)

148. RE: Advice for newcomer to the MGB?! (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 98 13:09:21 -0700
My advice: Don't rush. Take your time and see as many cars as possible and learn as much as possible. Get yourself a magnet to check for bondo. Knock on a few good sills so you'll learn what solid o
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg00621.html (9,395 bytes)

149. POR-15 Help!!! (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 98 19:50:12 -0700
I can't get the old paint off the floors of my B. The rust is exposed. But the paint won't come off with a wire brush or 3M pad on my drill. Do I need to remove all the paint before I use the POR-15
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg00835.html (6,734 bytes)

150. New Moss Carpet Questions (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 98 13:53:59 -0700
Just opened up the new Moss OEM-Style carpet set. I have to say, it looks pretty good. My opinion may differ when I go to install it tomorrow without instructions. Which is why I'm turning to the lis
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg00898.html (7,365 bytes)

151. Moss Carpet Installed (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 98 08:11:04 -0700
Spent yesterday installing the new Moss carpet kit into my B. I stopped short of installing the transmission hump, since I was running out of steam and light. (Mike, I don't know how you did it in 3-
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg00969.html (6,900 bytes)

152. Greasy Wire Wheels (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 98 20:39:02 -0700
I guess I greased the hubs of my B a little too much. Now the wire wheels have a nice dark coating of grease and dirt. What's the fastest, easiest and most effective way to clean them? Thanks in adva
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg01165.html (6,759 bytes)

153. Re: Vent window (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 98 20:34:29 -0700
A while back, I asked: window? The PO it with the bring the top Paul Hunt responded: I checked the Vicky Brit's catalog and, sure enough, the bottom hinges are different (At least their part numbers
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg01223.html (6,945 bytes)

154. 2 publications that may be of interest (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 98 18:59:14 -0700
In my non-LBC reading, I came across mentions of the following two 1) Importing or Exporting a Car. Legal documentation required...which imports are duty-free...federal tax...emission standards...pla
/html/mgs/1998-04/msg01470.html (7,592 bytes)

155. Re: buying a B (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 98 19:53:19 -0800
Other than to make sure the car's straight and its sills solid, the best advice I can give you is to read everything you can before you buy. A brief list: 1) Classic Motorbooks MG Buyer's Guide for a
/html/mgs/1998-03/msg00134.html (7,397 bytes)

156. Steering wheel restoration question (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 98 19:53:23 -0800
This is a resend of a prior message: I need to repaint the hub of my banjo-style steering wheel. What kind of paint do I use, flat, semi-gloss or gloss? And do I sand and polish it afterwards to brin
/html/mgs/1998-03/msg00135.html (6,627 bytes)

157. re: tonneau cover 2 (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 98 19:53:26 -0800
I did the same thing as John (probably at his suggestion) except that I used 1-inch wide heavy duty black elastic and doubled it up. This way it doesn't stretch too easily. I left about an inch of ex
/html/mgs/1998-03/msg00136.html (8,222 bytes)

158. Re2: Wire Woes (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 98 20:20:47 -0800
Based on your response, my question is that if I'd like to add halogen headlamps at some future date, will I need to change the wiring as you indicate? If so I'll stick with the old sealed beams. (On
/html/mgs/1998-03/msg00182.html (7,925 bytes)

159. Re: Books (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 98 20:23:09 -0800
On Wed, 4 Mar 1998 22:51:24 -0600 (CST) Mark Purtell <purtell@students.uiuc.edu> asked: My suggested reading list (Now with correct titles and authors): 1) Classic Motorbooks Ilustrated MG Buyer's Gu
/html/mgs/1998-03/msg00329.html (7,254 bytes)

160. Re: Buying an MGB (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 98 12:04:32 -0800
There are some people who have no idea and sell their MGs for what a Toyota of the same age would go for. Unfortunately I never located that elusive car. At the other end of the spectrum are people s
/html/mgs/1998-03/msg00477.html (7,573 bytes)


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