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161. Rising parts prices (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 15:49:39 -0800
Every now and again we get some chat regarding rising prices for the parts we need for our cars. I found that in three years the price of an MGB clutch slave cylinder had gone up 50% - So I did a lit
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00015.html (6,960 bytes)

162. Re: Rising parts prices (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 09:21:54 -0800
If you really want to get scared just look at the products you buy and see where they were made !!!
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00024.html (11,876 bytes)

163. Looking for a project car (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 14:16:28 -0800
I have a friend who is looking for a car to 'work-on'. So anyone have such a beast please let me know. He is about 80km north of Toronto so something close would be nice but haulage is not out of the
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00074.html (6,545 bytes)

164. Lens for sale (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 15:52:39 -0800
Anyone in need of two 164-805 Lens' for MGB at 1/2 price $15 . Ordered them a while back and now do not need them Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson (705) 721-9060
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00091.html (6,329 bytes)

165. Overrider bolts (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 10:31:34 -0800
First my many thanks to those who helped me on this problem. I have solved the problem. I had tried getting standard carriage bolts as my first obvious solution -so I did get some SS ones from Home D
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00104.html (7,107 bytes)

166. Sound proofing (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 13:00:19 -0800
Will the lister who was corresponding about sound deadening material please get back to me - I blew away your email by mistake Barrie Robinson MGB GT V8 Aston Martin DB 2/4 MkII Purveyor of O-ring ki
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00288.html (6,423 bytes)

167. Re: radiator cover (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 14:47:11 -0800
Just realised that I have not removing the lines when replying to the list so all my pearls of wisdom have not gone out. I drove my 1970 MGB GT through many Canadian winters. I stuck a piece of cardb
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00322.html (9,014 bytes)

168. Re: Mods (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 10:01:17 -0800
I got headlights from LBC Co and they were very cheap - on special. When I got them I was puzzled as they had two bulbs - obviously one for 'running lights'. It was easy to wire them up as such so my
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00347.html (9,842 bytes)

169. Re: Shortest day today ... (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 10:44:43 -0800
If you are having problems with photos/images then go to www.nonags.com and download the graphic editor called IrfanView. It is terrific and FREE. I have given up using the Canon software that came
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00348.html (9,549 bytes)

170. Re: Somewhat Embarrassing Question (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 14:32:11 -0800
I used a different down shift technique. I say used to because I do not do it any more - my long white beard gets caught up in the pedals. I did not use the clutch and would grip the gear lever firml
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00391.html (10,182 bytes)

171. Re: Home Movies (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 17:47:30 -0800
My problem has always been what format !!!! I find mpeg the best to run as avi seems to not want to run - neither does mov !! So find a decent program to run your clips then tell people what it is !
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00427.html (8,735 bytes)

172. Re: emergency brake (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 10:29:40 -0800
I dimly remember some article that said you could make the MGB handbrake a 'fly-off' version by reversing the little cog thing that holds against the other cog thing. Anyone tried this? Does it work?
/html/mgs/2004-12/msg00437.html (9,573 bytes)

173. Heater shut-off valve (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 09:37:09 -0800
Folks at world, I hate repeating - burp - but it is driving me mad - Who sent me the jpgs of a rather neat heater shut-off ball valve. Besides the file name all I have is that they are dated 15th Sep
/html/mgs/2004-11/msg00075.html (6,672 bytes)

174. SD1 gearbox oil pump (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 09:26:54 -0800
No one has replied to my question regarding the SD1 gearbox as fitted to my 1970 shelled MGB GT V8 .... and I chew my nails in apprehension. The question is ...Do I have to take out the gearbox to re
/html/mgs/2004-11/msg00107.html (6,440 bytes)

175. Bonnet locking MGB (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 11:22:08 -0800
Some while ago I asked the list for advice on my problem which was my MGB GT bonnet catch that behaved badly and consumed release cables. For those interested the following is what I have found by co
/html/mgs/2004-11/msg00232.html (8,670 bytes)

176. MGB soundproofing (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 13:47:38 -0800
Is anyone interested in a precut (to fit!) soundproofing kit for MGBs? It would cover the WHOLE floor not just that skimpy bit in the Moss catalog, the tranny tunnel, and the foot wells. Cost would b
/html/mgs/2004-11/msg00233.html (6,601 bytes)

177. Re: More Moss Mishaps (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:04:39 -0800
My MG badge did not fit the holes !! I would love metal 'shaped' badges instead of plastic ones but I suppose that is because we all want cheap replacements. Barrie Robinson barrie@look.ca
/html/mgs/2004-11/msg00275.html (8,611 bytes)

178. Bumpers on 1970 MGB GT (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 20:28:22 -0800
Has anyone dismantled/re-assembled their bumpers on an MGB. I cannot find the bolts that attach the overriders to the bumper. The ones normally supplied are, in fact. the chrome headed jobbies - and
/html/mgs/2004-11/msg00300.html (6,812 bytes)

179. Overrider bolts for 1970 MGB GT (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 17:08:53 -0800
Can anyone spare me 4 bolts that have 'carriage" heads that fit the 1970 MGB GT overriders with the rubber buffers. They have to be 2 1/2 inches long to go through the bumper and into the bracket. I
/html/mgs/2004-11/msg00368.html (6,611 bytes)

180. Wire wheels (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 19:05:23 -0700
I have five wire wheels that I am junking as even the postage would be high for such useless bits. They are okay for wheeling around but not good enough for the road. Rust got into the nipples and th
/html/mgs/2004-10/msg00057.html (6,846 bytes)


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