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1. Alternator/Water Pump Update (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1999 03:12:48 -0500
Dear Listers, I like to give a little update once I've posted a question on the list to show everyone how things turned out. So here's more on my alternator light coming on, chirping sounds from unde
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00060.html (8,480 bytes)

2. Alternator Lights, Engine Bay Chirps and Leaks (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 06:43:21 -0500
Hello fellow listers: Arioch, the '74 Midget has been in the shop for some time and just came back to me with a new chassis "cross member" and the accident damage pulled back out so that I don't have
/html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01628.html (8,925 bytes)

3. BMIHT Certificate (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 22:50:18 -0500
Anyone know how long it takes to get the certificate back from the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust folks? I just sent off for one for my bugeye and I'm wondering how long I should wait before g
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00130.html (6,957 bytes)

4. Re: info wanted on Midget from 1973 (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 10:40:48 -0500
Happy to oblige. The Round Wheel Arch (RWA) Midgets are the cream of the crop. No one disputes this claim. You have the powerful 1275 engine, disc brakes, retractable hood, sharp looking rostyles sh
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00193.html (10,093 bytes)

5. Welder Recommendations (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 1999 23:27:23 -0500
Ok good list folks, I've talked to enough people who say even I can learn to weld so I've decided to stop whining and cringing in fear and get a dang welder and go at it - though it may or may not be
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00851.html (7,842 bytes)

6. Welder Update (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 11:38:12 -0500
Hello good Spridgeteers, Found a price at a local discount tool outfit. Campbell-Hausfeld 145amp for $400 or a C-H 250amp for $390. The latter being cheaper makes me wonder. This place does have a ha
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00865.html (8,144 bytes)

7. Re: disk brakes (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 10:40:28 -0500
(with t wheels, not enough to keep me from spinning them but enough to stop them from spinning after a couple of rotations. Is this normal or should they spin completely free? Hello Craig, As it so h
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01183.html (8,039 bytes)

8. Hubbard/Stokes clan adopts a Bugeye! (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 16:51:20 -0500
Well, for all those who've been following my search for a project car in better shape than my '73, here's the news - I've found me a 1960 Bugeye! Car is in Texas for the moment and won't be coming no
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01215.html (7,999 bytes)

9. Auto-arc Welders? (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 16:56:38 -0500
The search for a welder continues. Had narrowed it down to Millermatic 130 and Lincoln SP-125plus. Best prices locally are $492 and $556 respectively. Today I found an ad in the classifieds for an Au
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01217.html (7,172 bytes)

10. Re: Bugeye Panels (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 20:54:41 -0500
Is a sawz-all the best method of cutting back to good metal before welding in panels? Just a novice looking for opinions. Thanks, Philip 1974 Damask Red Midget - Arioch, Lord of Chaos 1973 Damask Red
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01268.html (7,695 bytes)

11. Re: auto-arc (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 20:59:43 -0500
in Thanks for the word, Roger. Looks like others agree, because exactly one day after the ad appeared, the welder sold. Can't say I didn't try though. I called the day the ad appeared and had to leav
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01270.html (7,706 bytes)

12. Re: Best way to turn engine while adjusting valves?? (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 22:14:33 -0500
Robert, I went out and bought one of those remote starters that you hook up temporarily while working on the car. I know there are other cheaper ways, but for a novice like me, the easy way works wel
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01492.html (8,670 bytes)

13. MGB Hive - Any Experiences (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 22:53:05 -0500
Hello fellow listers, I've been doing some musing as to how to handle my '73 Midget project body work. I've got a line on a nice shell for a 1970 for cheap, but I lose the RWA. There's also a possibi
/html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00789.html (7,682 bytes)

14. 1961 Sprite MarkII Recommendations (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 17:26:43 -0500
Hello Listers, As most of you know, I bought a '73 Midget a few months ago as a project car. I'm considering bailing out before I get too far in favor of an easier rebuild. The '73 looks like it need
/html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01346.html (10,394 bytes)

15. Re: Spridget Screen Saver (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 21:25:30 -0500
It's my 1974 Damask Red Midget in front three quarter view with top down on a sunny day. Parked against a fence - NJ license plate then, KS plate now. Philip 1974 Damask Midget - Arioch, Lord of Cha
/html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01354.html (8,084 bytes)

16. Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 08 May 1999 17:19:41 -0500
Hello folks, This is a bit of follow up to the Thursday night PUDDLJMPR chat night. That evening I talked about the loud squeak in the front susepension of my '74 Midget. I figured greasing was in or
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00406.html (8,866 bytes)

17. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 21:59:53 -0500
Peter, Thanks a ton! You're not too late. I got busy and topping up the shocks wasn't a priority. Now it looks like this weekend - but I know where the filler hole is. :) Cheers, Philip 1974 Damask M
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00576.html (9,493 bytes)

18. Re: The Screen Saver Debuts! (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sun, 04 Apr 1999 21:43:56 -0500
Kudos to Amy for a wonderful spridget screensaver and to Ed for the space on his website to store it. I've got it up and running and love it. Trying to figure out how to install it at work. If my Net
/html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00171.html (8,474 bytes)

19. '74 Midget Overheating Repairs (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 10:22:13 -0500
Ok, so I finally got to the repairs I think I needed to solve my intermittent overheating problem taking the advice of the good folks present in the PUDDLJMPR chat room the other night. Short backgro
/html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00472.html (9,823 bytes)

20. More '74 Overheating Repair (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 20:29:05 -0500
Just a quick update on the head gasket et. al. repair. I bolted everything back up, filled the car with 50/50 coolant and gave the little guy an oil change while I was at it. Here's the rub (minor).
/html/spridgets/1999-04/msg00493.html (7,683 bytes)


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