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1. Re: Lurkers (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 09:51:37 -0800
I'll stand and be counted ! Dave Fox here, (seattle) '67 Midget (my first LBC) Since I bought it last spring (not running) I've got it running well, w/help from a new coil and a pertronics ignition,
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00131.html (8,285 bytes)

2. top/hood (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 14:10:38 -0800
Hello Listers, I have to ask, What is the difference between a soft top made for '64 -'66 spridget and one for a '67 -'69. I have an early '67 midget and have found a top to fit '64 -'66. Would it wo
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00222.html (7,093 bytes)

3. re: differences (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 14:37:19 -0800
My limited experience has shown me that the average person thinks an Austin Healey Sprite is a desireable exotic british sports car fit for the likes of James Bond and that an MG Midget is just a sho
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00228.html (8,201 bytes)

4. Re: hording spridgets.... (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 00:50:54 -0800
Yes, I think you are most definitely the "king of Spridget hoarding" IMHO, you should think about selling off a few at least. Think of all the young sprigiteer wanna-be's dying to get their hands on
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00269.html (10,364 bytes)

5. Re: Tough choices on books (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 09:24:13 -0800
I'll cast my vote for the Haynes Manual. I actually have the Bentley and Clymer books too but have found that i usually end up referring back to the Haynes. Seems to me that on at least one occasion
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00293.html (8,231 bytes)

6. RE: location (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 11:37:43 -0800
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00311.html (10,699 bytes)

7. Re: 5 speed conversion kit w/ Datsun tranny (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 22:43:04 -0800
Follow this link and type in "Datsun 5-speed" or "rivergate" and it should return a wealth of reading material. http://www.listquest.com/lq/search.html?ln=spridgets Dave '67 Midget (not 5-speed,....
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00702.html (7,971 bytes)

8. Re: Hood chrome years (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 10:30:48 -0800
'67 Midge was the last year with the crome hood strip. Is it true that these are NLA ? Dave
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00790.html (7,695 bytes)

9. Re: Gift Sprite (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 11:14:18 -0800
$10 from me if it helps get these ! Dave
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00793.html (9,488 bytes)

10. Happy Holidays (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 17:56:13 -0800
Merry Midgets to all and to all a good Sprite.
/html/spridgets/1998-12/msg00770.html (6,464 bytes)

11. wire to disc wheel conversion (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 1998 08:33:39 -0700
Just curious, Is converting to steel (disc) wheels from wires as easy as changing out the front hub and rotor and the rear half-shaft assemblys or is there more to it? I had heard that the entire rea
/html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00426.html (6,881 bytes)

12. Re: Almost a sandwich ! (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 22:00:40 -0700
Glad you're still with us !! Awareness is the key to LBC survival on roads packed with nincompoops ! Dave (trust no other drivers) Fox queue
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00117.html (8,204 bytes)

13. Re: Missing Oil (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 22:13:12 -0700
Has anyone tried the crankcase vent offered by Minimania for a 1275 that bolts to where a mechanical fuel pump would go ? Could this possibly eliminate the need for a PCV or would it just supplement
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00118.html (8,928 bytes)

14. Re: Missing Oil (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 19:00:33 -0700
Bravo ! Good question !! Following one of Franks leads I went to the local auto parts store and searched for one that had the right size input and output, bought it for $3.99. Installed it and guess
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00148.html (8,074 bytes)

15. Re: mirrors (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 22:05:49 -0700
disappear If you were able to make the shell and mirror disappear maybe you could just make the stem vanish too. ;-) Fender mirrors are not OE and (I think) they look funny on spridgets. That's just
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00154.html (7,813 bytes)

16. Re: Concours operation opinions wanted (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 17:58:50 -0700
Although it must have been a BIG disappointment to many that the weather was so uncooperative, that's life ! Sounds like there were attempts so save the day at least. I don't know what anyone could b
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00190.html (9,973 bytes)

17. Re: Were back (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 18:01:39 -0700
custom-built wheel curtains (that's not the right word -- you know, Fender Skirts ... .... and , YUCK !!! Dave
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00191.html (7,293 bytes)

18. Adapter for the adapter ??! (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 1998 15:04:10 -0700
I got my spin-on oil filter adapter in the mail today and rushed right out to put it on (eliminate one more leak) but when it came time to hook up the oil return pipe (?) I found the threaded fittin
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00210.html (6,994 bytes)

19. Brake problem (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 16:17:29 -0700
Hello All, I'm at my wits end trying to solve this one. Please help ! In my '67 Midget ... My brake pedal goes to the floor and requires a pump or two after every right hand turn and sometimes after
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00483.html (6,933 bytes)

20. Fwd: RE: Brake problem (score: 1)
Author: Dave <dfox@blarg.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 10:36:29 -0700
BINGO ! We have a winner !! For some reason my brand new front left wheel bearings had worked their way loose. Very loose ! I slapped on a spare hub and away I went with the tightest brakes in town.
/html/spridgets/1998-08/msg00505.html (7,110 bytes)

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