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121. RE: missing/losing power - no more! (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 09:10:22 -0400; Woohoo, thanks list! Even though the Red Wings game kept me up late, the A was calling to me so I got up real early with the hopes the fix would be simple. Decided to start with the mixture since tha; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00506.html (9,744 bytes)
122. RE: A little inspiration for spring. (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 09:21:09 -0400; Thanks James, I really enjoyed that. Many people just don't understand that the destination of a trip is but a small part of the enjoyment of the trip. I hope to enlighten a few of my friends by enco; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00510.html (8,606 bytes)
123. free Murphy's pint NAC No LBC, only beer (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 14:26:58 -0400; Any of you listers from the Netherlands can take advantage of this offer at Cheers!; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00527.html (6,480 bytes)
124. RE: 911 Virus Warning - FOR REAL!!! (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 13:55:42 -0400; I couldn't find this one on the Symantec page either, but did find it at McAfee and was first reported last month. I think it said that it originated in Texas. This link gives it a low risk level. HT; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00691.html (8,505 bytes)
125. RE: Viruses (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 08:49:04 -0400; I don't know, I kinda consider Lucas a virus!;^); /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00735.html (6,879 bytes)
126. RE: obligatory leaks under the dash (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 10:15:13 -0400; I vote for the wiper arm mounts. Had the same leak in my A and all I had to do was tighten up the arms. Worst case would probably be the rubber grommets need to be replaced. Gordie Bird 62 MGA 80 MGB; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00820.html (8,256 bytes)
127. FW: iron-clad law of distribution WAS Excuses... WAS example... (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 13:25:57 -0400; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg00833.html (8,419 bytes)
128. speaking of brakes (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 13:50:50 -0400; Since everyone is already thinking of brakes... Rear drivers side brake (drum)is kinda on or off. It is the first to lock, even prematurely. Car (MGA) stops straight and sufficiently. Noticable at ve; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg01055.html (7,768 bytes)
129. RE: more idiot questions - Loose plunger (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 09:52:01 -0400; Yes, there are supposed to be washers, but what I found on my H4 rear carb was that the dashpot threads were 'nearly' stripped. I replaced the dashpot and the problem went away. Gordie Bird 62 MGA 80; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg01138.html (9,902 bytes)
130. RE: speaking of brakes (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 10:08:33 -0400; Thanks for all of the replies. Last night I double checked for leaks everywhere. None found. Even if an axle seal leak was not evident on the shoe itself, it would show elsewhere in the area, I belie; /html/mgs/2000-04/msg01139.html (8,813 bytes)
131. RE: Floorboards (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:13:46 -0500; Or make sure you have carpet and keep the bottom side down.;^); /html/mgs/2000-03/msg00090.html (6,321 bytes)
132. RE: How to sell and ship an engine (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 15:21:19 -0500; Well, that might work if you could get it through the metal detectors. Detroit Metro is the only place I would suspect it could get through. <g> Gordie Bird 62 MGA 80 MGB 86 Audi 4kq; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg00684.html (8,566 bytes)
133. RE: Poetry and Proper Name.... (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 10:15:01 -0500; Saw a commercial for Miata where they are claiming to have re-invented the roadster. Since many think of the Miata as a modern day MGB, I guess the B would be considered a roadster, well.. maybe. Per; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg00895.html (8,451 bytes)
134. RE: MGA battery holders & welding (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 10:16:01 -0500; Ah, I think it does. What it generally won't do however is explode, which the vapors will. Gordie Bird 62 MGA 80 MGB 86 Audi 4kq; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01286.html (7,406 bytes)
135. RE: no-LBC content: gas prices, a rant, and an idea (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 10:35:43 -0500; Gotta get in. Wife used to commute in a van, weekends hauled kids, dogs,lumber, and trailers with an assortment of loads, including LBC's (no trailer queens though). Now kids grown, wife commutes in; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01288.html (10,589 bytes)
136. introducing 90w into steering rack (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 10:40:12 -0500; Flushing grease that DPO put into rack of the A and now wondering what to use that will hold the 90w and pump it through the zerks fittings? Am I going to have to order one of the oil gun replicas th; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01289.html (7,777 bytes)
137. RE: introducing 90w into steering rack (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 11:02:19 -0500; Wife is helping me using mineral spirits on the recommendation of Bruce Nichols of the Michigan Rowdies. Will try a turkey baster with the zerks fittings removed and wife turning steering wheel back; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01296.html (9,199 bytes)
138. RE: painted bumper (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 15:49:22 -0500; I agree with Allen, keep 'em black. If they are greyed at all, use Back to Black (might take a couple of apps), then the Meguiars as has been suggested. Gordie Bird 62 MGA 80 MGB 86 Audi 4kq; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01333.html (6,856 bytes)
139. RE: introducing 90w into steering rack (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 15:54:54 -0500; Good point! I think I may try and do it using the zerks fittings with a pump oil can modified to accept the grease nozzle. Which is how Paul Tegler phrased it as the "clean and proper" way. Gordie Bi; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01335.html (12,309 bytes)
140. RE: MGA battery holders & welding (score: 1): Author: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>; Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 08:30:28 -0500; Yup, as Barney also pointed out. Of course the liquid could not burn as it contains no air. Has to be the vapors evaporating from the liquid. I stand corrected! Thanks Gordie; /html/mgs/2000-03/msg01446.html (9,299 bytes)

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