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41. Inner Tubes and other automotive dinosaurs (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 03:54:48 -0600; Spridget folks.... I just bought a set of tires for the Midget and now find that I cannot locate a place online that sells inner tubes to fit them on my original wire wheels!! Can anyone provide a pl; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg00973.html (7,410 bytes)
42. Re: Inner Tubes and other automotive dinosaurs (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:43:13 -0600; The Tire Rack. http://tinyurl.com/k43ds Can't beat the price. Cheers!! Jim - reassembling Midget in Dodge City; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg00982.html (7,278 bytes)
43. Re: Inner Tubes and other automotive dinosaurs (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 00:59:24 -0600; I live in a small town in the middle of the great American desert. We have one tire store. I'll be checking with them and the implement dealer next week to see if they have tubes that will work. The; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01001.html (7,871 bytes)
44. Re: More OSHIT FAST Pics (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 02:49:03 -0600; Thanks for posting the pics! Those of us who are isolated spridget owners can live vicariously through your photo documentation and wish we could have been there. Looks like a hell of a lotta fun to; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01002.html (7,725 bytes)
45. Re: More OSHIT FAST Pics (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 20:03:23 -0600; THanks, Allen. Now I'll be able to recognize you when I don't see you somewhere! Cheers!! Jim - reassembling Midget in Dodge City -- 1964 R60/2 BMW 1968 MG Midget 1976 R90/6 BMW 1990 K100LT BMW **In; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01027.html (7,168 bytes)
46. Re: Engine Removal Follies (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 20:26:06 -0600; The "support peice" should come out still bolted to the tranny. There are 4 bolts holding the support peice. Two are easily seen from underneath the car. They are in the bottom pans at the front end; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01028.html (8,169 bytes)
47. Re: The 2006 Annual British Car Flea Market (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 00:27:08 -0600; Jeez!! You guys make me jealous. I don't think I can get there from Dodge City... Somebody have a Philly Cheese Steak sandwich for me, willya?? Cheers!! Jim - reassembling Midget in Dodge City; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01044.html (7,597 bytes)
48. Re: Tire availability? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 11:29:22 -0600; I just bought a set of 155/80RT13s from The Tire Rack. They are Kumho tires and quite cheap. I hope they aren't made of discarded condums... ;-) Cheers!! Jim - reassembling MIdget in Dodge City; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01047.html (7,902 bytes)
49. Re: Tire availability? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 22:46:03 -0600; I've got 4" wires on the Midget. They'll be fine for what I use the car for. I've already bought the Kumho's so we'll see how they go. I'm 62 - no more than I'll drive the car these tires will probab; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01079.html (9,051 bytes)
50. Re: Tire availability? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 09:49:02 -0600; I dunno. What is the fascination with the wider wheels? I was 24 years old when my 1968 Midget was new. I drove and even raced lots of cars back then with narrow wheels and tires. Heck, I remember th; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01086.html (8,819 bytes)
51. Re: Tire availability? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:02:22 -0600; Don't know if anyone cares now that we've migrated to Bud's 356 situation but.... My new set of 4 Kuhmo 155/80R13s ordered from The Tire Rack (@$25 each) arrived on my front porch yeasterday. 4 days; /html/spridgets/2006-03/msg01164.html (8,478 bytes)
52. Re: [midgetsprite] NOS free to loving owner (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 12:11:50 -0500; You must take us all for fools!! Everybody knows that if you keep air that long it goes bad on you! It's like wine. If you leave it in the bottle for too long it turns to vinegar!! Nice try, Buster!!; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00084.html (6,839 bytes)
53. Couple of Reassembly Questions (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 15:52:24 -0500; Finally am getting the Midget back together and have a couple of questions for ya'll. 1) Once I installed the new back plate, resurfaced flywheel and new clutch, I put three bolts back to pull the t; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00134.html (7,488 bytes)
54. Okay, Next Question..... (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 08:48:29 -0500; Thanks to all for the responses on the clutch. I'm going to assume it is working correctly as I have removed all the inspection plugs and watched the mechanism and all appears okay. Does anyone know; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00147.html (7,486 bytes)
55. Re: 2 Sprites(?) on Ebay (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 12:03:36 -0500; Oh. A Birkin. That's what the Afghan women were forced to wear, isn't it? Cheers!! Jim - It's friday in Dodge City -- 1964 R60/2 BMW 1968 MG Midget 1976 R90/6 BMW 1990 K100LT BMW **In democracy your; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00156.html (7,547 bytes)
56. Re: Torque Spec (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 12:21:28 -0500; Why make these a RPITA to get out next time you have to? Forget the Loctite. Just torque them properly (I just did this at 22 ft lbs) and be careful to alternate when you tighten the bolts to be sure; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00201.html (7,487 bytes)
57. Repro Radiator Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:51:59 -0500; A couple of months ago I bought a repro radiator for my 1968 Midget. It came from Mo$$ and was made in England. Yesterday I finally reached the point of installing it only to find that the fasteners; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00219.html (6,983 bytes)
58. Re: Repro Radiator Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:55:45 -0500; Hi Jay, I wasn't too clear there, was I? Four total bolts, two of each length, same thread on all. They are smaller than the 5/16-24 that held the original radiator in so I'm guessing maybe 1/4-28? C; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00222.html (7,988 bytes)
59. The Midget Chronicle (may be long and boring) (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 13:57:46 -0500; I have a little time to bring the "Midget Chronicle" up to date. Stop reading now and apply "Delete" key if you're not remotely interested in my Midget story. Yesterday I finally got the engine and; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00223.html (11,086 bytes)
60. Re: Repro Radiator Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:30:13 -0500; Lucky you!! Mine ran away with my key!! Jim - nearly finished Midget in Dodge City; /html/spridgets/2006-04/msg00228.html (8,115 bytes)

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