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1. RE: MGB front flexible brake lines (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 09:20:11 -0500
Yup, I know Mark and his email is Mark Barnhart [rowdie92@tir.com]. I expect to see him this weekend. We are helping a fellow Rowdie pull the engine on his Twin Cam. HTH Safety Fast! Gordie Bird 62 M
/html/mgs/2001-01/msg00328.html (9,354 bytes)

2. RE: leaky rebuilt shocks (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 08:47:06 -0500
Does Whitepost resto do shocks? I have had great luck with the MC they did for me. Recommended Brit-Tek to a friend and he has been happy so far, but only about a year of service. HTH Safety Fast! Go
/html/mgs/2001-01/msg00441.html (7,970 bytes)

3. RE: A floor boards (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 13:54:41 -0500
flex. It appears that it I believe 3/8" to be the correct thickness. I have just pulled my floorboards and based upon their condition I would say they are orig (although they have been removed before
/html/mgs/2001-01/msg00494.html (7,087 bytes)

4. RE: Highway Travel (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 14:26:59 -0500
I don't think you should worry. I drive my MGA at 70-75 mph with the revs @ 3700 and have had no problems, not even one breakdown in the @7k miles put on this year. My B revs at @ 4k at @ 70mph, if
/html/mgs/2000-12/msg00020.html (8,680 bytes)

5. RE: Question for ya Ed! (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 16:58:12 -0500
Don't you guys even THINK of starting THAT over again!!!!<G>
/html/mgs/2000-12/msg00546.html (8,683 bytes)

6. RE: TF 1500 Stuck in the snow! (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 17:00:34 -0500
I can, I can, but not in the last, oh, about 28 years. My second A was a year around driver and we used to have a ball with it in the winter. It used to scare most passengers when they would look do
/html/mgs/2000-12/msg00990.html (7,905 bytes)

7. RE: Electronic Ignition and Setting Timing. (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 14:15:58 -0500
Mark, I don't know specifically about the Lumenition, but your description sounds very much like the Pertronix installation. When I installed the Pertronix I had to set the timing, and discovered tha
/html/mgs/2000-11/msg00015.html (7,752 bytes)

8. RE: rear end question (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 16:44:09 -0500
Bill, I may be mistaken, and surely someone will point it out if I am, but I believe my '62 A has a 3.9 rear axle. I remember hearing or reading that with 1622cc engine they went with that rear end.
/html/mgs/2000-11/msg00023.html (7,603 bytes)

9. RE: Dual SU's vs. Weber Downdraft (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 11:47:53 -0500
so what is the life span of a cam???
/html/mgs/2000-11/msg00725.html (7,987 bytes)

10. RE: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 10:48:51 -0500
I used an EZ-Bleed in the normal fashion and it worked fine. I have heard Paul H, and others say to use the EZ-Bleed from the slave, forcing the fluid into the MC from below. Not sure what the advant
/html/mgs/2000-11/msg01098.html (7,417 bytes)

11. RE: Reliability of British Vehicles (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 09:19:21 -0400
So, does it count as 2 failures when you put the same defective fuel pump back on a car and it fails *again*? 8*) Ah, but what a way to demonstrate the new US$47(?) spare fuel pump that is currently
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg00102.html (7,697 bytes)

12. RE: You do realize... This means war. (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 15:12:38 -0400
A local term of endearment perhaps? Lets see, chewing gum wrapper?
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg00114.html (6,986 bytes)

13. RE: MGB Tube Shocks (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 12:42:36 -0400
I've never been able to figure out the fascination with tube shocks. My armstrongs are going strong, even on my A, and they could be as old as the car for all I know. I have never even considered tha
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg00258.html (8,020 bytes)

14. RE: Aluminum Flywheels On Sale Now (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 13:31:18 -0400
A hoss is a hoss of coss of coss, unless of coss, the hoss is the famous Lister Ed. 8*) Yeh, I'm sorry too Ed, just couldn't help myself.<G> Gordie
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg00706.html (7,013 bytes)

15. British Food (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 16:07:12 -0400
Ahh, now you are speaking a language I am more familiar with! Who needs all that food anyway.8*)
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg00946.html (6,760 bytes)

16. RE: need su dashpot (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 13:56:43 -0400
Whereas I don't necessarily disagree with Max, I didn't have any problem when I replaced a dashpot over a year ago for the same reason that David has to. A real good cleaning was all I needed to do.
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg01028.html (6,832 bytes)

17. Duplicate messages (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 08:35:46 -0400
Ahh, ya, I feared that too!!
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg01205.html (7,920 bytes)

18. RE: brake woes (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 09:15:33 -0400
I didn't even try to have my rotors turned. The cost of new ones seemed reasonable. What I didn't expect was to have to buy the drill press to remove the rusted bolts joining the rotor to the hub! O
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg01241.html (7,436 bytes)

19. Lesser Known LBC's (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 12:41:40 -0500
And, as mentioned in the Oct 23 issue of Autoweek, pg 25, the Nash Metropolitan. Sold in the US by Nash-Kelvinator (later AMC) from 1954 - 1962, but built at the Austin plant in Longbridge. As pointe
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg01440.html (8,967 bytes)

20. road trip (score: 1)
Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 16:46:44 -0400
A while back I posted that my neighbor had 'caught the sickness' and was seeking a B. Well, I think we found one in Chicago. Restored 70 split bumper rdstr. Guy even has the dual fuel pump setup in c
/html/mgs/2000-09/msg00038.html (6,759 bytes)

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