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341. Re: Web Site (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Sun, 03 Aug 97 14:54:46 PDT
Cool site Alan! But I think that hound is my lost bird dog, Gyp. Get on home now Gyp! ;-) David F. Darby -- Alan??
/html/mgs/1997-08/msg00175.html (7,743 bytes)

342. Re: Moss cylinder head stud kits (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Sun, 03 Aug 97 15:23:36 PDT
-- -- Carol: The heavy duty set comes in the hand-rubbed, tung-oiled, satin-lined, abalone-inlaid French walnut presentation case. I thought you might have known that. David F. Darby ;-)
/html/mgs/1997-08/msg00177.html (8,037 bytes)

343. Re: How much is this MGA worth? (score: 1)
Author: "David F.Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 97 12:25:50 PDT
Hello Mike: My bid range is $3,000.00 - $3,500.00 US --
/html/mgs/1997-08/msg01238.html (8,847 bytes)

344. Re: Quad Cities All British (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 97 21:48:14 PDT
Thanks, Bob. Very nice report. I wish I could have gone. David F. Darby Hilda, Missouri
/html/mgs/1997-08/msg01694.html (6,570 bytes)

345. MGA Head Work (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 97 16:26:46 PDT
Ladies and Gentlemen: I haven't had much to post lately as my spare moments have been filled with unscheduled service work to the fleet. My good ol' MGB-GT insisted on a complete brake job by seizing
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg00301.html (9,422 bytes)

346. Re: MGA Head Work (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 97 11:57:25 PDT
Hello Larry: Thanks for the comments. David F. Darby Trying to get ahead in the Ozarks. -- That's what I first thought until I removed the carbon buildup. The pistons are clearly stamped "+.030", Mad
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg00330.html (9,517 bytes)

347. MGA cc (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 97 22:39:36 PDT
Here we are with a fresh screen. Don't all laugh at once, but here is how I measured the combustion chambers on Sunday when the burrette store was closed. (A good source for inexpensive burrettes, gl
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg00363.html (7,504 bytes)

348. Re: MGA Head Work (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 97 22:39:29 PDT
Hello again, I measured one combustion chamber at ca. 36.5 cc. Factory manual specs 43 cc for the 1622 engine. This thread is getting a little messy so will post a separate note on my methodology imm
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg00364.html (11,044 bytes)

349. Re: Turning engine (score: 1)
Author: "David F.Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 97 10:29:27 PDT
Hello John, David, et al.: I pull the plugs, select top gear, and jack up the right rear. Put a piece of white tape on top of the valve rocker to adjust. Tape, rubber band, or otherwise affix a hand
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg00405.html (9,419 bytes)

350. I'm Back (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 97 23:58:00 PDT
Well, I doubt that I was missed, but it's good to be home after a 3,200 mile odyssey involving a canoeing/hiking/fishing trip to the North Woods of Minnesota and a visit to the NAMGAR GT in Grapevine
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01344.html (8,229 bytes)

351. Date your heads. (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 97 00:22:34 PDT
No, I don't mean to see your department supervisors socially; nor to besmear your poor dear cabeza with tropical fruit. The heads I am speaking of are of the cast iron MOWOG type. Probably most of yo
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01346.html (7,301 bytes)

352. Re: date codes (score: 1)
Author: "David F.Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 97 12:10:05 PDT
Good question, Karim. I have never seen one, but who knows? As tempting as it is, I think we can rule out the prominent "1800" casting on the block as the year of manufacture. David F. Darby Missouri
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01370.html (6,723 bytes)

353. Re: Pros & cons` (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 97 12:47:29 PDT
Hello Mike: We have a '74 (car No. 335607) out in the bone pile and it has wire wheels. I believe they were always available. Regards, David F. Darby Interior Highlands -- responsibility option disc
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01481.html (8,222 bytes)

354. Re: Ray Gibbons (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 97 21:46:15 PDT
I am sure everyone on the list is saddened to learn of Professor Gibbons' passing. His depth of experience and wonderful humor will be irreplaceable. He was a consistent contributor to the shop-talk
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01506.html (8,480 bytes)

355. Re: I think it was preordained.... (score: 1)
Author: "David F.Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 97 12:31:30 PDT
Bob Allen wrote, as only he could: -- someone in (Cooper lead to a rock." -- -- "There was a young man from Boston, Who bought a brand new Austin (Mini). There was only room for his lass and a gallon
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01694.html (9,510 bytes)

356. Re: MGB TwinCam? (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 97 21:01:58 PDT
Hello Kai: You omitted the 1622cc mkII MGA. It pulled a well-mannered 90HP @ 5,500 rpm with 97LB FTof torque @ 4,000 rpm. Among other elements, the head used MGB-size valves. snip-- snip-- only) Torq
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01739.html (8,953 bytes)

357. Dwade Reinsch (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 97 22:33:19 PDT
Excuse me list: Message for Dwade Reinsch: Sorry, Dwade. Lost your address in a cyber accident. J.C. Taylor phone is: 800 345.8290 Regards, David F. Darby
/html/mgs/1997-07/msg01949.html (5,989 bytes)

358. Re: vernacular (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 97 20:50:21 PDT
Ladies and Gentlemen: You are talking poultry here. A young chicken is a "fryer" (2 to 3 pounds in weight) whereas an old hen (about 6 pounds) is a "boiler," too tough to fry. Bloke to butcher: " Do
/html/mgs/1997-06/msg00172.html (7,978 bytes)

359. Re: Z car wheels (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 97 00:40:36 PDT
Hello Bill: Mustang II wheels bolt right up. Regards, David F. Darby snip... Snip...
/html/mgs/1997-06/msg00297.html (7,112 bytes)

360. Re: locks (score: 1)
Author: "David F. Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 97 23:13:36 PDT
Hello Bruce: My original '67 GT uses the same key for ignition, doors, and hatchback, but a totally different one for the glove box. Regards, David F. Darby -- -- believe
/html/mgs/1997-06/msg00465.html (8,413 bytes)


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