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21. Re: What is a Sports Car? (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 17:33:24 -0800
To start with, a true sports car only has 2 seats. So, there are very few real sports cars being mass produced today. Craig Wiper early '74B give you an aching back, numbness in some areas of your bo
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00228.html (7,232 bytes)

22. Re: Brake Related Questions (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 16:42:46 -0800
Hi. My experience has been a bad one with the silicon brake fluid. I switched over a few years ago. Within a year I had to rebuild both master cylinders, because the seal spoiled and started to leak.
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00349.html (8,291 bytes)

23. Re: Gas Tank (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Feb 1998 10:41:13 -0800
I just spent a few bucks and bought a new one so I wouldn't have to worry about what condition it was in. Craig Wiper craigw@sonic.net http://www.sonic.net/~craigw
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00432.html (6,917 bytes)

24. Re: Off-Topic--Microsoft Bundling Practice (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 17:21:09 -0800
Personally, I wouldn't want Windows without Internet Explorer (for free!) these days. I'm currently using Windows98beta3 with the latest version of IE and I've come to depend on both of these systems
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00677.html (9,305 bytes)

25. Re: Crack of Doom (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 17:13:02 -0800
I've decided to just leave mine and put RTV over it. early '74B Craig Wiper craigw@sonic.net http://www.sonic.net/~craigw
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00919.html (7,733 bytes)

26. Re: Aligning drive shaft (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 09:28:25 -0800
I've changed mine a few times on a few different cars and never had a problem. Think about it. If you replaced your engine or transmission with another unit at any time, you would have a new configur
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg00936.html (8,049 bytes)

27. Re: Any fuel pump opinions? (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 16:54:32 -0800
The last time I bought a new SU for my '74B (last summer) it cost me around $80. I had purchased a new one before that in 1989 for $63. So, I got 8 trouble free years out of the first one at less tha
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg01125.html (7,791 bytes)

28. Re: Painting Rostyle Wheels (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 15:43:27 -0800
I painted mine with a simple flat black from the hardware store. I opted to just paint them all black, then put a nice chrome ring around them. I think the Rostyle wheels look much better this way; a
/html/mgs/1998-02/msg01262.html (7,561 bytes)

29. Re: dual batteries? (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 09:22:47 -0800
Most did. I converted my '74 B to a single Group 26 battery this summer. Now in winter I've found that the single battery doesn't quite have the cranking power that the duals did. However, I'm also n
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01572.html (8,072 bytes)

30. Re: OK, here's another one... (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 09:26:06 -0800
The 3 wipers on my B are a length of 10". It's a bit hard to find replacement blades for them. Also, they're so small that they tend to chatter more than longer wipers. They are cool though!! Craig W
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01574.html (7,996 bytes)

31. Re: 10" wiper blades... (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 06:30:29 -0800
Actually, I did find mine at a local independent 'foreign parts' store. They carry the Bosch line of parts which does include 10" wiper blades. I bought 4 for about $8.00. Craig W. early '74 B Craig
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01685.html (7,264 bytes)

32. Re: The Avengers (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 06:41:26 -0800
You're right about the Lotus Elan. I did see an MGB in one of the episodes, but it was being driven by one of the villains, not Mrs. Peel. I can't recall the episode name off hand, but I do have it o
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01687.html (7,528 bytes)

33. Re: Avengers..... (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 1998 04:41:04 -0800
And Emma Peel stood for: "M" Appeal; or male appeal!! Craig Wiper Craig Wiper craigw@sonic.net http://www.sonic.net/~craigw
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01834.html (7,418 bytes)

34. Re: OK, here's another one... (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 1998 04:46:47 -0800
It only has '4' wipers when I'm in it!!! Craig Wiper craigw@sonic.net http://www.sonic.net/~craigw
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg01835.html (8,377 bytes)

35. Re: MGB conv. windshield replacement (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 19:00:01 -0800
I've replaced 2 windshields. Taking them off and on is not that hard. Just loosen the dash to get to 2 of the 4 bolts which are not very accessible while the dash is in place. Make sure you use lots
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02088.html (8,168 bytes)

36. Re: Repair manuals (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 19:03:47 -0800
Get a combination of the Bently manual and the Haynes manual. These are the two I've used for 10 years and they've been very adequate. Craig Wiper early '74B Craig Wiper craigw@sonic.net http://www.s
/html/mgs/1998-01/msg02090.html (7,332 bytes)

37. Re: headlamp alignment (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 17:47:52 -0800
Drive at night in a vehicle with proper light adjustment and then sit in your MG and emulate the same settings at night. Tweak until you're satisfied with how the beams fall. CW Craig Wiper craigw@so
/html/mgs/1997-11/msg00359.html (7,231 bytes)

38. Re: More weber problems (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 1997 18:40:09 -0700
Hi Mike. I've got a Weber from Brit-Tek too. I don't use it anymore. I put the HIF4's back on. My early '74B has about twice the get-up-and-go than with the Weber. When I first got it, it would stumb
/html/mgs/1997-08/msg00137.html (8,228 bytes)

39. Re: Air Pump Bearing (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 1997 20:24:08 -0700
of it Bill. I had my pump freeze up on me. I opened it up and cleaned out the rust; regreased the bearings and put it back together. It works fine now. Just took a little patience and the better part
/html/mgs/1997-08/msg00247.html (7,425 bytes)

40. Re: 3M Rubberized Undercoating on inside floors (score: 1)
Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 1997 17:46:33 -0700
the floor on my 74 Midget. major. Now, I am going to take a wire wheel to it and get the surface rust off, and then paint it. After that, I'm going to use 3M undercoating. with chemical interactions?
/html/mgs/1997-08/msg00287.html (9,037 bytes)


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