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301. Re: [Mgs] crossed drilled brake rotors (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 14:45:34 -0400
Unless you intend to do the Le Mans thing I would not bother. Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson (705) 721-9060 http://www.britishv8.org/MG/BarrieRobinson.htm ___________________________________________
/html/mgs/2007-09/msg00190.html (9,158 bytes)

302. Re: [Mgs] new question (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 09:34:07 -0400
My heart really bleeds for the oil companies. Crude goes down a few dollars, gas prices at the pumps stay the same. Crude goes up, gas prices go up. The Canadian dollar goes up, gas prices at the pum
/html/mgs/2007-09/msg00256.html (10,225 bytes)

303. Re: [Mgs] new question (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 10:01:51 -0400
I think there is a sort of unwritten rule that this august group does not engage in berating other members of the list, and foul language is definitely frowned upon. Perhaps you do need the space bu
/html/mgs/2007-09/msg00258.html (10,526 bytes)

304. [Mgs] MGB engine (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2007 16:34:21 -0400
It seems there was an engine developed from the "B" engine through another version ("O" ?). It was the Rover T16 and did go to 2.0L with turbo....but would it drop into an MGB? Probably a little dif
/html/mgs/2007-10/msg00054.html (7,288 bytes)

305. Re: [Mgs] Snappy caps (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:57:16 -0400
My good heavens - Are these cheap stores getting into style? Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson (705) 721-9060 http://www.britishv8.org/MG/BarrieRobinson.htm _____________________________________________
/html/mgs/2007-10/msg00238.html (7,140 bytes)

306. Re: [Mgs] Oil again and again (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:20:47 -0400
I thought Fram filters did not come out well in that filter test thing that was around a while ago? I am using K&N ones Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson (705) 721-9060 http://www.britishv8.org/MG/Barri
/html/mgs/2007-11/msg00014.html (9,356 bytes)

307. Re: [Mgs] "black plate cars" (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2007 10:39:01 -0500
I am intrigued! Can someone point me to the chat on this? When I was working at Marconi in England way back in the 60s, there was a chap who was called in as an expert witness in a speeding case. He,
/html/mgs/2007-11/msg00040.html (9,548 bytes)

308. Re: [Mgs] steering damper (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:46:50 -0500
I have squirted some 90 oil via the gaiter into the steering rack of my '70 MGB GT V8 but I have been told that one can more easily put oil in through the damper cover. Is it critical to get the oil
/html/mgs/2007-11/msg00090.html (8,061 bytes)

309. Re: [Mgs] MGC rear axle (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:30:55 -0500
There is a chap in Ottawa that sells the 3.07 ratio crown wheel and pinion gears as used in MGCs. I swapped my MG rear axle out to this ratio and everything is fine! Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson ba
/html/mgs/2007-11/msg00143.html (9,246 bytes)

310. Re: [Mgs] Our cottage industries (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:09:16 -0500
I am slowly getting people on the web site but it is being "hit" quite a lot - 50 on Friday! Serge is now on there! ! I now have a Parts for Sale section. Please take a look. Regards Barrie Barrie R
/html/mgs/2007-11/msg00231.html (9,242 bytes)

311. Re: [Mgs] Heater Motor (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:21:54 -0500
I found that to make the controls work properly, that is shut all the way, I had to get an extra pair of hands to hold the flap shut while I clamped the cable down. You can get it all working properl
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00117.html (9,853 bytes)

312. Re: [Mgs] steering wheel for a 'real' Mini (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:32:10 -0500
If you go to my web site "British Car Cottage Industries" at www.britcot.com you will see that there is a chap who makes steering wheels to order and his prices look good Regards Barrie Barrie Robins
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00118.html (9,978 bytes)

313. Re: [Mgs] Heater Motor (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:42:44 -0500
Some earlier models were not so friendly ! When I did the cut everything was easy - and I later found out that the factory had made similar mods to later models. But the big thing is that you may th
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00123.html (10,014 bytes)

314. Re: [Mgs] Heater Motor (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 02:23:28 -0500
Not quite sure which part you want but I used off-the-shelf plumbing plastic tube and elbows out off the heater to connect to flexibile hose in my 1970 MGB - Fitted perfectly and cost about $5. Regar
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00153.html (10,795 bytes)

315. Re: [Mgs] cool tool find (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:30:33 -0500
While I have asked Jim Haley to go on the British Car Cottage Industries web site as the tool is unusual and unique I wonder if it would not be easier to use a new bolt? I am replacing nearly all my
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00160.html (7,778 bytes)

316. Re: [Mgs] cool tool find (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 02:02:32 -0500
Max had a point that sometimes a bolt is not obtainable - and having a 1955 Aston under restoration I can go along with that. BUT there is always a way. Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson (705) 721-9060
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00165.html (9,804 bytes)

317. Re: [Mgs] steering wheel for a 'real' Mini (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 13:13:15 -0500
Hey, If you had looked at www.britcot.com you would have seen Lempert's stuff !! Here I am beating my brains (and that's not much!) out to find and list such goody makers...and you don't even look th
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00199.html (11,302 bytes)

318. Re: [Mgs] nigerian scam (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 11:59:18 -0500
Strange! I cannot find any info on this with Google??? Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson barrie@look.ca http://www.britishv8.org/MG/BarrieRobinson.htm www.britcot.com ___________________________________
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00215.html (8,253 bytes)

319. Re: [Mgs] Totally off topic but funny (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 13:28:25 -0500
So let me see - You assume the clerk is maudlin idiot just because he was working there? Are you suggesting that I, as a poorly paid worker in pre-University days, did not have gumption to tell manag
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00231.html (9,849 bytes)

320. Re: [Mgs] photo on ebay (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 13:09:44 -0500
I found eBay to be quite self-police-ing. I put up my son's original WWII German Iron Cross and after a day they pulled it saying Nazi stuff they did not sell ! So they must scour through the stuff t
/html/mgs/2007-12/msg00266.html (10,864 bytes)


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