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61. Re: Watch out for falling wallets (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 23:10:06 -0400 (EDT)
And another thing..... Nory's rule of 'professional' mechanics: Don't assume just because the garage found one problem, they've found the ONLY problem. They'd just rather not deal with the other ones
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00271.html (7,067 bytes)

62. Re: Brake Caliper,71 mgb (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 23:53:34 -0400 (EDT)
I've heard that this problem is almost always caused by brake lines that have deteriorated on the inside. If it was both calipers, I'd say the master cyl is bad. Bad calipers usually are indicated wh
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00277.html (7,271 bytes)

63. Re: Leaky 1275 Midget Engine.... (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 11:51:53 -0400 (EDT)
Since many (all?) LBCs have oil leaks, I was wondering.... What oil-leaking gaskets can be replaced WITHOUT pulling the engine? -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have fo
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00306.html (7,303 bytes)

64. NO MG/Triumph TR6 for sale (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 09:25:17 -0400 (EDT)
This was sent to me. I don't personally know the car, but it sounds pretty nice. I thought I'd give the listers a shot at it, if anybody's interested. He also sent me a picture of it, which I will gl
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00488.html (8,492 bytes)

65. Re: Re: Thought for the day ... about hats(rant mode on!!) (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 09:42:13 -0400 (EDT)
Be careful where you do this-- Under certain conditions, this is illegal and you can be ticketed for it (at least in New York State anyway). A lot of people don't know this, and if you inadvertantly
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00489.html (8,409 bytes)

66. Re: Oh Well, + vs. - ground (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 09:49:41 -0400 (EDT)
You are soooo right! This used to happen to me a lot when I first started working on my '74, when I couldn't find any mechanics that knew anything about it. I found out (the hard way, like you) that
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00490.html (7,959 bytes)

67. Re: HS4 carbs rebuild myself? or send them off? (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 10:01:32 -0400 (EDT)
Nope. That's why I did mine myself. Yep. Pick up the Haynes SU Carb manual and follow it. Believe me, if I could do it, anybody can. I wouldn't try it, but others may disagree. How about a Dremel to
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00493.html (9,268 bytes)

68. Re: Re: Thought for the day ... about hats(rant mode on!!) (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 12:05:04 -0400 (EDT)
Good answer. Real good answer. You'd be surprised how many people mouth off to the cop (or worse) and then wonder why they're suddenly sleeping behind bars. -NORY Don't assume that because you have
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00502.html (8,436 bytes)

69. Re: Weird MG encounters (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 08:40:50 -0400 (EDT)
How about when the pizza delivery guy, upon seeing the Midget in the driveway, said "Isn't that one of those MG Spyders?" Well, at least he knew it was an MG. -NORY Don't assume that because you have
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg00774.html (7,521 bytes)

70. Midget search (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 11:47:13 -0400 (EDT)
Seeing as how I am unwilling to sell mine, can anyone help this Midget-deprived person find this dream car? Please email him if you know of something available. reasonably >priced. I live in the Nort
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01073.html (7,134 bytes)

71. Re: Tricks of the Trade! (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 19:32:13 -0400 (EDT)
Boy, I fell for that one a while back. Then the dealer tried to claim the A/C wasn't covered under the warranty. -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY p
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01097.html (7,393 bytes)

72. Re: Anti Theft Devices (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 10:52:20 -0400 (EDT)
How did that guy rig his coil to give a 20,000 volt jolt to anyone tampering with his car? I think I'd like to do that to my truck. After a particularly rough night on the graveyard shift, I came out
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01153.html (8,865 bytes)

73. (NO LBC) Oh boy! (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 23:51:47 -0400 (EDT)
Got a lead on a house for sale with a 2-car (thats 3-LBC) -heatedgarage! Wish me luck! -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '71 5-speed Midget
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01427.html (7,271 bytes)

74. Re: Lots of 67 MGB Problems (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 00:09:22 -0400 (EDT)
Rob, Assuming that you've already replaced any non-working bulbs with new ones, what you need to do here is clean, clean, clean. Start with the fuse box - clean all the connections. You may find tha
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01431.html (8,588 bytes)

75. RE: Driving lights/Fog lights (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 00:29:03 -0400 (EDT)
Yeah, what are those things? They're kind of bluish - like the new parking lot lights - and blinding. -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '71
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01436.html (8,548 bytes)

76. Re: cars wanted (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 11:31:08 -0400 (EDT)
It's an addiction. -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '71 5-speed Midget (my new baby) '74 Midget & '71 parts car '94 Ford Ranger '86 Ford E
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01536.html (6,908 bytes)

77. Re: new idea for list members (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 10:14:20 -0400 (EDT)
Yes, I prefer the t-shirt idea myself. Although I have a list hat, I'm not a hat person, and would rather have a t-shirt. I bet the Lynn Sheeley could do some at a reasonable price too. Car badges ar
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01707.html (7,726 bytes)

78. Re: Postage to BMIHT (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 08:08:03 -0400 (EDT)
the UK, than for Because the U.S. Postal Service makes a fortune by selling commemorative stamps (and associated t-shirts, etc.) to stamp collectors. It is the only U.S. government agency that actua
/html/mgs/1998-08/msg01760.html (8,228 bytes)

79. Re: xtend - what is it good for? (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 22:28:30 -0400 (EDT)
I used Extend on my Midget 5 years ago, in a couple areas where the top snaps on in back, but sanded off all the visible rust first. The areas have held up well so far. I can't say from personal expe
/html/mgs/1998-07/msg00048.html (7,685 bytes)

80. Re: Renew or Reuse? (score: 1)
Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 19:37:04 -0400 (EDT)
No need to worry about putting the new parts suppliers out of business. The people who have their cars worked on by professional mechanics (yes, there are some people who do not take pleasure in doin
/html/mgs/1998-07/msg00531.html (7,620 bytes)


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