- 21. Re: So what have you found in yours? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 23:50:04 -0400
- Well, I've found a number of acorns in the heater of my Midget since I bought it last September. Glad I didn't find any in the engine, though! When I bought my '91 Dodge Dakota new, I had it less tha
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00650.html (9,376 bytes)
- 22. Interesting article (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 22:58:46 -0400
- I haven't seen anybody mention this her yet. The current issue of "Automobile" magazine (with a pic of the new 2003 Viper on the front) has an article about the five cars through auto history that ki
- /html/mgs/2001-04/msg00899.html (7,080 bytes)
- 23. FYI - F1 on Speedvision (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 14:13:28 -0500
- Seems I remember some discussion a week or so back about whether Speedvision would reach an agreement to broadcast the F1 season. Looks like they announced the agreement and broadcast schedule today.
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00015.html (6,546 bytes)
- 24. Re: Funny valves, was: Re: Okay, so no one watched the (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 10:54:48 -0500
- I remember a number of years back, maybe 10 or so, that one of the Japanese companies (Honda, I think) announced a new valve design. Still mechanically driven, but eliminated most of the valve train.
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00256.html (8,399 bytes)
- 25. Re: info on how to fix/trooble shooting with twin su carbies (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 12:42:52 -0500
- Try going to http://www.burlen.co.uk and do some searching. Click on "Parts" then use the lower search text box to search for MG Magnette - note that it IS case sensitive. I just tried it and accordi
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00461.html (9,230 bytes)
- 26. Re: Replacement seatbelts (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 10:02:29 -0500
- I recently replaced the belts in my '71 Midget wth some nice belts from Andover Automotive (http://www.andoauto.com) and am very pleased with them. The specific ones I bought are part number WS808B (
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg01033.html (8,296 bytes)
- 27. Re: Yet Another Automotive Indiscretion - Quiz Time - Winner (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 15:31:02 -0500
- So where did you pick it up? Here's a 1974 I came across for sale in Santa Monica, CA. They claim only 26 were made with the Torqueflite. Don't know if they mean 26 in all, that year, or for US marke
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg00098.html (8,193 bytes)
- 28. Re: A Scorpion? Well is this a TD? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 13:52:13 -0500
- Hmmm, well from what my bathroom scale tells me, I think I may collecting tank! BTW, the translations all over this site are a riot! Dig around some and you'll find some gems. In the same vein as th
- /html/mgs/2001-02/msg00792.html (7,924 bytes)
- 29. Re: LBC conversion (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 18:58:48 -0500
- Good stuff! I saw the Junkyard Wars episode where they did this. I would love to get on that show. A new set of wars started on The Learning Channel last night, and these seem to be filmed in the US
- /html/mgs/2001-01/msg00118.html (8,232 bytes)
- 30. Re: Tach (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:41:25 -0500
- If possible, you might try setting the meter somewhere you can see it from the driver's seat and then rev the engine to a few different values and compare the readings to see if there is a consistenc
- /html/mgs/2001-01/msg00488.html (7,576 bytes)
- 31. Re: Of floods and gasoline. (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 09:22:02 -0500
- Same way with the HS2s on my Midget. You adjust the float height by adding shims/washers under the needle valve seat. On mine I used VERY thin cardboard - something like a notecard - to make a shim.
- /html/mgs/2001-01/msg01008.html (9,236 bytes)
- 32. Re: Free '72 Midget in VA (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 00:58:13 -0500
- I'm close to Lovettsville if anyone wants me to check it out. I'd take it in a flash if I had somewhere to put it! Anybody in the NOVA area interested in splitting it up? I'm sure I could probably us
- /html/mgs/2000-12/msg00447.html (7,555 bytes)
- 33. Not MG, but BC (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 23:36:38 -0500
- Don't think I've seen it mentioned on here, but has anyone seen the Morgan Aero 8? I just discovered their web site, and I REALLY like that car! They had some kind of roadshow around the UK and a few
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00057.html (7,361 bytes)
- 34. Spridget wheel bearings (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 03:09:07 -0500
- As long as we're on the subject of wheel bearings, I'm going to be putting some on later today - it's 2 AM right now ;-) and reading all the stuff about MGB bearings is making me wonder if there are
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00417.html (7,413 bytes)
- 35. British Parts Locator - any experiences? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 12:55:54 -0500
- Anybody ever had any dealings with this place? They sell a lot of carpet sets on eBay for various LBCs. Web site claims they make them themselves. They have a high eBay rating and everyone there see
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00825.html (8,103 bytes)
- 36. Hunt Country Classic (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 22:49:56 -0400
- Haven't seen anyone else commenting on the show here in VA yesterday, so I'll say a few words. I wasn't there very long. Since the MG still isn't quite drivable I popped over for a little while after
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00901.html (8,403 bytes)
- 37. Re: Moss part number? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 10:31:49 -0400
- Can you give a URL, please? I tried http://www.classicrestorations.com and did get a page, but only a single graphic with no links to anything else. Thanks, Eddie 1971 Midget phone.
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00978.html (8,570 bytes)
- 38. Great vendors was Re: Moss part number? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 20:56:30 -0400
- I realize that, and that's one thing that makes this hobby so great - the competition is friendly and everyone tries to help each other, even though we sometimes get a little "rowdy" on the list, in
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00999.html (8,532 bytes)
- 39. Eastwood panel adhesive (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 21:43:03 -0400
- In a confluence of a couple of recent threads (Eastwood and panel adhesive) I'm just wondering if anyone has tried, you guessed it, the Eastwood Panel Adhesive (Eastwood item 31087). I know there was
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01148.html (7,089 bytes)
- 40. Pics! Hunt Country Classic 2000 (score: 1)
- Author: "Eddie Sheffield" <esheffield@prizmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 19:12:50 -0400
- I finally got around to putting up the pics I made at the Hunt Country Classic 2000 show. You can find them here (I hope) http://www.mediarchive.com/huntcountry2000/index.html Read the notes on the f
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg01225.html (6,809 bytes)
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