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1. Warning Lamp Jewels (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:03:34 -0500; I just replaced the 'red dots' in mine. All it took for material was a translucent red plastic 3/5 card holder that I got from Staples for about $1.50. Anything like that will do. An inexpensive rot; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg00916.html (6,954 bytes)
2. Brake Bleeding... (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 19:01:35 -0500; Look, I`m no expert by any means, but let me jump in late on this subject with some brake bleeding tips that I assume a lot of you know but I sure didn`t until people who did know set me straight: 1; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg00947.html (9,228 bytes)
3. Brake Bleeding... (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 07:51:44 -0500; Okay--So, a few of you clever rascals caught the none too subtle Freudian metaphors in that brake bleeding thing. Let me say this as a word of caution: Foot of willing wife on downstroke better than; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg00974.html (7,068 bytes)
4. Fog Lamp Bulb #432 Source ? (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 08:23:18 -0400; My messages didn`t reach the list yesterday, so here goes again: Does anyone know where I can get bulbs for Lucas FT-10 fog lamps. Uses #432 48W. Maybe #434 as well. It`s sort of mushroom shaped, fl; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00112.html (6,705 bytes)
5. Fog Lamp Bulbs (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2006 10:17:12 -0400; Does anyone know where I can get bulbs for Lucas fog lamps model FT-10. That`s what`s on the lenses anyway, but they are the 7" slim type that use a sort of flattened, mushroom shaped bulb. In there; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00114.html (7,015 bytes)
6. Rubber Dye (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 17:43:35 -0400; Thanks for the suggestions on that mystery bulb thing. As I said, my messages didn`t reach the list the other day. Here`s my two cents worth again on the rubber dye question: Last year I came across; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00138.html (7,695 bytes)
7. Repro Radiator Question (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 12:44:53 -0400; Anybody used one of the repro vertical flow radiators on the market? I`m deciding whether to get mine repaired or buy new. Moss lists one for $199; Victoria has one for $350. People there say they d; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00845.html (7,569 bytes)
8. Repro Radiator Question (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:19:39 -0400; Thanks for the helpful replies on this. You guys are great. The thing`s been repaired twice before, most recently 15 years ago. Last night I made a stab at soldering what I think was the hole myself.; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00907.html (7,585 bytes)
9. S.U. Solid State Fuel Pump Question (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 10:20:35 -0400; Here`s a question regarding the new SU solid state pump I put on the Midget Saturday: Near the hot terminal is a small, shiny metal tube, about 1/4" long and 1/8" dia. This is in addition to the som; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00474.html (7,048 bytes)
10. Mixture Setting (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 07:42:17 -0400; Not recently, but I`ve had similar carb troubles with the Bugeye and Midget over the years. Different causes each time: 1. Sticking piston. On the 1098 this was due to over tightening the screws tha; /html/spridgets/2006-05/msg00619.html (8,078 bytes)
11. Steering Wheel Removal (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 13:58:16 -0400; A bit late, but maybe this will help. I had the same concerns as does Chris. Here`s how I ended up. To protect the horn pusher, I soldered a piece of copper tubing about an inch or so long to a spar; /html/spridgets/2006-06/msg00594.html (6,969 bytes)
12. Air Duct (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 09:02:01 -0500; I have a shelf full of expensive air ducts that look nothing like the original. Old J.C. Whitney, however, has "Fresh Air Ducts" that are the closest I`ve seen yet. Darn close, and you get enough to; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00126.html (7,456 bytes)
13. Air Duct/ Correction (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 10:54:53 -0500; Sorry. Perhaps I misunderstood which duct is at issue here. The Whitney item I mentioned in that last piece is the main intake, front to blower. Still good to know about if you need that. I`ve never; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00128.html (6,674 bytes)
14. AM Radio Static (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 13:24:18 -0500; I recently got around to hooking up the BMC reconditioned AM radio in the Bugeye and need a little advice on getting rid of static. Positive ground wired, with standard mast antenna. It works fine w; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00198.html (6,693 bytes)
15. AM Radio Blues (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:06:53 -0500; Hey Guys (And Gals), Ok. Looks like I pulled another dumb, knucklehead move: Drilled the antenna hole and defaced my car without first examining the consequences. Thanks for the helpful suggestions,; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00204.html (8,977 bytes)
16. Re: AM Radio Blues (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 22:06:39 -0500; Them`s the good old days. My favorite year was 61. That`s when I started driving and met my wife. She never knew about that girl with the Metropolitan. That was an interesting date. You`re right, th; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00213.html (8,486 bytes)
17. Favorite Sports Car (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:55:34 -0500; My wife`s aunt recently got a Solstice. Red. No question, it`s a fine looking machine, and it actually handles pretty well. You don`t think GM had the BMW Z4 in mind with this, do you? Somebody might; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00230.html (7,101 bytes)
18. Favorite American Sports Cars (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:22:41 -0500; Red Solstices and Aunt Nancy`s fantasies about those sailors aside, at what point did sports car get confused with those having fixed tops, four doors, automatic transmissions, power everything, and; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00238.html (8,332 bytes)
19. Re: Favorite American Sports Cars (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:43:18 -0500; And who the heck coined the term "SUV"? Sure, I have one of them politically incorrect beasts, if in part to rile the Pirius crowd. Darn nice truck, and very handy. I don`t know how we did without i; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00253.html (9,658 bytes)
20. Favorite American Sports Cars (score: 1): Author: "Bert Shirey" <bertshirey@zoominternet.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:36:42 -0500; I`ve been thinking more about when it was the real sports car died. I believe it was the day when two strangers, a old fellow driving an XK and a young guy in a Bugeye, passing each other going in o; /html/spridgets/2006-12/msg00254.html (8,054 bytes)

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