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241. Re: [Spridgets] correct Fuel pump? (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:58:44 -0400
Should be an AUF-300, with hose & clamp type connections. The MGB uses the banjo connection type. I suggest you ignore recommendations for any non-original fuel pump, as anyone complaining of unreli
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00731.html (8,023 bytes)

242. Re: [Spridgets] correct Fuel pump? (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:46:44 -0400
If you choose to be insulted, that is your choice. That was never my intention. Sounds to me like you're being a bit over-sensitive, but, like I said..... My recommendation had little to do with ori
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00755.html (9,506 bytes)

243. [Spridgets] FW: advice/recommendations needed for new top (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:39:27 -0400
Trying one more time to get some input. Bud Osbourne --Original Message-- From: spridgets-bounces+abcoz=hky.com@autox.team.net [mailto:spridgets-bounces+abcoz=hky.com@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Bud
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00774.html (7,977 bytes)

244. Re: [Spridgets] FW: Temp gauge repair (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:57:55 -0400
Somewhere, I seem to remember someone (Nisonger?) offering a rebuilding service for those units. That might be your best bet, as an accurate, reliable temp gauge is a far cheaper investment than havi
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00778.html (8,552 bytes)

245. Re: [Spridgets] FW: advice/recommendations needed for new top (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:14:30 -0400
I've been getting some good information from several "listers", and I'm grateful for it. So far, I'm leaning toward Prestige Auto Tops, in the UK. I've also emailed Ian MacGregor (MacGregor British C
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00780.html (9,323 bytes)

246. [Spridgets] seat belt information needed (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:37:35 -0400
The original inertia reel belts, in my '72 Midget, are getting a bit tired, and I'm sure that 36 years of UV exposure hasn't done the belt webbing any good, either. I need some information/advice on
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00781.html (7,394 bytes)

247. Re: [Spridgets] FW: advice/recommendations needed for new top (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:00:30 -0400
Thanks, Derf. Whatever I buy, I'm going to have it professionally installed. I figure I'll spend $250-$350 on the top; I want it to be right, and with no screw-ups (the top that came on the car, 26 y
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00784.html (8,003 bytes)

248. Re: [Spridgets] seat belt information needed (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:31:03 -0400
Hmmm. Hadn't thought of that one. I'll look into it. Bud Ask the local upholstery shop for new belts. Keep the hardware you like, replace the parts you don't like. ___________________________________
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00811.html (7,510 bytes)

249. Re: [Spridgets] FW: advice/recommendations needed for new top (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:32:56 -0400
Another angle I hadn't thought of. Thanks, Larry. I'll see if I can do it that way. Bud Bud, when I had the top put on my wife's MGB, it was not exactly a perfect fit. Not bad, but not perfect. The i
/html/spridgets/2008-04/msg00812.html (10,639 bytes)

250. Re: [Spridgets] Car Show (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 09:40:10 -0400
Import Carlisle will be held May 16, 17 & 18. There will, also, be a Sprite 50th celebration held in conjunction with the swap meet. If you are within reasonable driving distance of Carlisle, it is a
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00003.html (7,889 bytes)

251. Re: [Spridgets] Car Show (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 12:38:43 -0400
Not sure whether it was that awful run of cold, rainy weather we had (the last two years or so have been pretty sweet) or eBay that hurt it the most. It is true that the swap meet part is significant
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00011.html (10,429 bytes)

252. Re: [Spridgets] Car Show, Now Carlisle (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 13:37:51 -0400
Yes, I had forgotten about that proposed date change. And you are right; it sure cost them a lot of vendors. Re: PA Dept. of Revenue. Not so much. There was an "urban myth" circulated several years
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00015.html (9,531 bytes)

253. Re: [Spridgets] It's always something (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 11:25:21 -0400
I very seriously doubt that you will find that scanner at a NAPA store, since paint is nowhere near to being a specialty for them. Best bet is an auto body paint & supply store (the store that the bo
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00203.html (9,817 bytes)

254. Re: [Spridgets] It's always something* (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 20:02:31 -0400
Wow. That's the first time I've ever heard of a NAPA store doing more than a very small amount of paint business. That's just unheard of, where I live (as well as other regions I've lived in). Live &
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00257.html (7,959 bytes)

255. Re: [Spridgets] It's always something* (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 22:52:02 -0400
I confess to never having lived in that region, but I've heard similar reports about beer, in the South: Bud/Bud Light or Miller/Miller Light. Faced with only two choices of beer (and "kid beer", at
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00268.html (8,236 bytes)

256. Re: [Spridgets] Tie Rod End removal? (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 23:02:43 -0400
You heard right, Frank. It works, and surprisingly well. But you only hit it with one hammer. The other hammer is held tightly against the opposite side of the one you're hitting. Bud Osbourne --Orig
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00269.html (7,800 bytes)

257. Re: [Spridgets] It's always something* (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 18:53:04 -0400
Within FIVE POUNDS of........nah, five years of college (BA degree) took care of that. But then, one summer of "deckin'" on a big-horsepower towboat took care of the college beer gut (and, back in th
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00294.html (8,946 bytes)

258. Re: [Spridgets] It's always something* (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 23:54:33 -0400
Unfortunately, I didn't stay on the boats long enough to get my pilot's license :( 20/20 hindsight. But, for that $100K-$200K, those guys have one of the most stressful jobs there is. You see, when a
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00305.html (9,971 bytes)

259. Re: [Spridgets] It's always something* (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 08:09:16 -0400
Yeah, I remember that one. That towboat now belongs to a client of mine, and that sequence of photos is framed, and hanging on the office wall of a good friend of mine, who is now their VP of operati
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00311.html (10,158 bytes)

260. Re: [Spridgets] Tie Rod End removal? (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 08:21:36 -0400
As any old-time mechanic can tell you, Guy is absolutely correct. Hammers, in skilled, trained hands, are a perfectly acceptable tool for countless jobs. Hammers, in the hands of untrained amateurs/"
/html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00312.html (10,577 bytes)

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