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41. New MG (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 15:45:06 EDT
Well hello list. I'm a member of the Spridget and TR list, but I've just acquired a 1974.5 MGBGT, so I am sure I'll be pestering the list with questions about the idiosyncrasies of the B. Robert Hous
/html/mgs/2005-04/msg00333.html (6,415 bytes)

42. Re: Electrolysis. See the light! (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2006 17:41:40 EDT
Rust prevention. Having tried the wire brush, 1/2 hour acid treatment, 2 coats of rust preventative paint & finally 2 coats of rubberised underseal only to see the horrible tin worm raise its head in
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00043.html (7,603 bytes)

43. Re: 79 MGB roadster in Southwest Missouri (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 10:59:57 EDT
And WHY are you selling?? And WHERE is it?? Ed For the where Ed, check the subject line....Dooh! Robert Houston 2008 Bipartisan Bumper Sticker "Run Hillary Run" Demos put it on the back bumper, Repub
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00082.html (7,148 bytes)

44. Re: Non-MG: Shipping Company (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 11:18:34 EDT
The other trick I use, besides the bus, is to wrap the opject in cardboard as opposed to just putting it in a box. Just keep in mind that if they smash or bend the part wrapped this way, they will de
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00109.html (7,465 bytes)

45. Re: Fuel Prices (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 16:17:51 EDT
The low US gas taxes are essentially subsidizing these people and the real estate developers, since they do not remotely recover the related costs to society (freeway construction, widening, and main
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00169.html (10,002 bytes)

46. Re: Fuel Prices (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 20:50:30 EDT
Years ago, I suggested to the Car Guys and in this list that gas taxes should be linked to the type of car. SUV's would pay more gas tax than Hyundai's and Jags would be up there, too, while >20 mpg
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00175.html (9,617 bytes)

47. Re: Tunes In the B (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 20:53:31 EDT
Try Crutchfield.... They have a web site that will tell you what equipment will fit in your car. Here's the link http://www.crutchfield.com/S-4zj9Fn2xqUm/cgi-bin/autoinfo/autoinfo.asp?lp= Tried it fo
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00176.html (6,788 bytes)

48. Re: Fuel Prices (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 13:09:57 EDT
Should they be allowed to purchase one? Absolutely! And perhaps there ought to be a penalty that goes along with that, besides just crappy mileage. I think that's the idea here. For the record: I don
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00184.html (9,416 bytes)

49. MGBGT Engine (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 13:15:14 EDT
I am in the market for a rebuilt MGB engine for my GT. I'd prefer to purchase a professional rebuild, rather than have mine done locally. I don't have the time to do it myself. The plan is to make th
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00210.html (7,322 bytes)

50. Re: Fuel Price (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 13:42:03 EDT
Right Bert, But we've got some clever MG owners, who have converted their cars to use LPG fuel! That comes at a very much lower rate! It's cleaner as well, though the cyl head needs some hardened val
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00212.html (7,498 bytes)

51. Re: Fuel Prices (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 13:46:27 EDT
Any country that can decide to put a man on the moon in less than 10 years can develope economically, methods for extracting oil from shale and converting coal to oil. Agreed, but at what cost? Regar
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00213.html (7,728 bytes)

52. Re: Speaking of oil prices... (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 13:57:43 EDT
Which leads me to a question - whilst in America a few years ago at a couple of truck stops I noticed there were rows and rows of trucks locked up with the engines all thundering away while the drive
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00214.html (8,604 bytes)

53. Re: Speaking of oil prices... (and getting rather off-topic) (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 17:36:00 EDT
Remember the pickup truck fad in the late 70s? The minivan fad in the late 80s? Or am I dating myself? :-) People like me will probably continue to own a midsize or small SUV because we need to tow a
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00220.html (8,104 bytes)

54. Anyone from Albuquerque coming to Las Cruces? (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 17:14:07 EDT
Anyone from Albuquerque coming to the Las Cruses Brit car show this next weekend? Looks like I have located an engine for the BGT there and need some help getting it down here. I thought is anyone wa
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00232.html (6,594 bytes)

55. Re: parts hunting (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 11:51:39 EDT
Does nayone have a late model Midget 1500 engine top thermostat housing they'd cae to sell? tia ptegler Does anyone have two? Actually I don't know which 1500 engine he is looking for, but my mechani
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00241.html (6,891 bytes)

56. Re: my new daily driver (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 09:40:57 EDT
Any suggestions for the next daily driver. I haven't even Might I suggest perhaps an MG? They do rather well in most conditions, are a rather fun car to drive. You could probably find a car in reason
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00270.html (9,028 bytes)

57. Re: Ethanol in the Gas (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 12:36:54 EDT
Bull, Bob, I lived in El Paso for most of my working life. The powers that be always conveniently blamed Mexico for the air pollution while allowing ASARCO two throw carcinogens into the air. It took
/html/mgs/2006-05/msg00007.html (8,772 bytes)

58. Re: Ethanol, anyone 2 (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 13:25:22 EDT
Yes you can convert the car. You will need to replace anything that comes in contact with the fuel with a rust proof replacement. e85fuel.com explains what you need to do here: _http://e85fuel.com/e8
/html/mgs/2006-05/msg00010.html (7,408 bytes)

59. Re: Ethanol in the Gas (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 12:42:39 EDT
Any state or area with high pollution was required to have an oxgenate whether MTBE or alcohol. Besides California, I know Denver needed it, Perhaps Chicago or all of Illinois, etc. El Paso too. Of c
/html/mgs/2006-04/msg00288.html (7,998 bytes)

60. Re: tips evaluating '69 MGB (score: 1)
Author: RampantNM@aol.com
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 10:53:30 EDT
there are no good surprises . . we I agree. Assume anything you can't verify as good, is bad, and make an offer accordingly. Regards, Robert B. Houston 63 TR4 74.5 MGBGT 73 MG Midget b&Reminds me of
/html/mgs/2006-05/msg00088.html (8,601 bytes)


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