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1. Free time (score: 1)
Author: Adrian Barnes <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 13:42:24 -0500
At last it looks as if I'll be getting some free time over the next couple of weeks and will finally get to go back and look at my projects. But first I have to clean the garage up...! The engine is
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00897.html (9,403 bytes)

2. Distributor (score: 1)
Author: Adrian Barnes <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 1999 13:43:37 -0500
I'm trying to refit the distributor in this 1500 engine. First, I placed the little gear down in there by the cam. Then I bolted the base to the engine. Then, I tried to put the distributor back in p
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg01098.html (6,962 bytes)

3. Withdrawal (score: 1)
Author: Adrian Barnes <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 15:18:06 -0400
Well, I couldn't keep away from the list for very long, having some withdrawal symptoms, so I'm back. Still don't have much time, but what the heck, right? :-) A bit of an update, I've just about got
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01899.html (7,384 bytes)

4. Midget FS (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 07:47:25 -0400
I ran across this ad (turns out it's somebody I sort of know, but only via the net and an "almost meeting" at a car show). It's a white 1972 RWA CB Midget. http://www.drivingclassics.com/detailauto.a
/html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00008.html (7,243 bytes)

5. Another one... (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 07:54:28 -0400
This one's for sale, but I'm just curious...what's up with those wheels? http://members.aol.com/Twodogs247/mgpage3.html adrian, wishing somebody would pay me $14,000 for my two Midgets too. -- J. Adr
/html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00009.html (7,235 bytes)

6. RE: Looking for a running sprite or midget (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 19:28:56 -0400
The car was located on the web at http://www.DrivingClassics.com/detailauto.asp?AutoId=151. It's in Johnson City, which is totally across the state from Memphis, but it's a nice car. adrian --Origina
/html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00148.html (9,365 bytes)

7. Signing off for awhile (score: 1)
Author: Adrian Barnes <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 11:42:09 -0400
Due to lots of stuff, such as loads of work, upcoming weekly travel out of town, getting engaged, and having no time, I'm going to drop off the list for awhile. I can still be reached via email or an
/html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00544.html (8,273 bytes)

8. RE: Signing off for awhile (score: 1)
Author: Adrian Barnes <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 14:39:40 -0400
Heh heh...I haven't quite signed off yet and found my inbox full of chatter. In her defense, she likes the list and likes my cars. The engagement was just one of the many things on my plate that I me
/html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00572.html (9,650 bytes)

9. White CB Midget FS (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 1999 07:59:49 -0400
I got word that this Midget is for sale: http://www.midgetweb.com/view_picture.asp?img=showwhitechrome "Do you have any one in your area looking for a REALLY NICE Midget. My car still runs great, loo
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00003.html (7,285 bytes)

10. Weber air filters (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 15:30:31 -0400
The Weber DGV I bought for my project car has a rectangular top-mount air filter. So does the kit listed in Moss' catalog. The Weber DGV that came on the free car has a round filter on top. I know no
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00051.html (7,389 bytes)

11. Re: Water Temp Gauge Broke (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 13:37:24 -0400
I think (but not sure) that the '78's and beyond had a wire instead of a capillary tube. Not sure how to do the swap, but since mine is also bad, I'd be interested to know how as well. adrian -- -- J
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00089.html (10,417 bytes)

12. Re: Water Temp Gauge Broke (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 15:13:02 -0400
I must admit I do have a working gauge from my project car. It is currently plugged into the freebie car and coiled up in the engine bay. I won't drive like that, but it's good for working in the dri
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00097.html (10,630 bytes)

13. Nice morning for a drive (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 07:27:26 -0400
Well, since the Midget is running so much better, I got brave last night and drove around. It's a totally different car. No longer do I fear stalling at a traffic light. So, this morning, went out, s
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00144.html (8,131 bytes)

14. Blow-by? (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 17:48:37 -0400
I took the Midget to a mechanic today (right behind where I work) and he said he found a lot of blow-by, which would explain all the smoke. Now, I've been checking the archives and I'm still not tota
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00178.html (7,697 bytes)

15. Nevermind (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 22:10:43 -0400
Made it home tonight...on the back of a flatbed. Valves started rattling, lost power, and enough smoke to look like a shuttle launch. Smoke coming out of the transmission tunnel into the cockpit. Pul
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00192.html (7,415 bytes)

16. Nevermind Pt2 (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 09:28:27 -0400
Went out this morning and took a look at the Midget in the daylight. The entire side of the engine below the head is soaked in oil. So I must have finally blown out that old head gasket. I guess that
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00212.html (7,377 bytes)

17. RE: Nevermind (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 14:52:44 -0400
I know just enough about rebuilds to know: 1. If I pull the head, it will be cracked 2. If it's cracked, I'll end up doing a valve job too 3. If I pull the pistons to replace the rings, I might as we
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00233.html (8,355 bytes)

18. Re: First bugeye test drive! (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 16:05:39 -0400
Congratulations! One of these years I'll be reporting on the first drive in my project. heh heh adrian 75 project (the money sink) 75 recently deceased -- -- J. Adrian Barnes, MCP Business Informatio
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00310.html (12,960 bytes)

19. FW: Midget <tax deduction> Value (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 13:20:12 -0400
I thought this was interesting (hadn't encountered it before). If anybody has any info for this guy, please email him. Thanks! adrian PS I don't think the list counts as a charity, but anything is po
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00355.html (8,077 bytes)

20. Re: 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:32:44 -0400
Castrol 20w50 is what I hear recommended most often, especially to stop the car from smoking. :-) adrian 1500 Midget that used to smoke until the head gasket blew 1500 Midget that may never get the c
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00457.html (8,630 bytes)


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