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101. Re: exhaust bandage (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 07:11:42 -0400
Thanks for the post. What you say has a lot of merit, but we all enjoy these cars to the tune of our own drummers. I have a good repoire with my local LBC mechanic. He does simple welding like this,
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01112.html (10,786 bytes)

102. Re: Tire Tip (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 09:06:49 -0400
Along these lines, I just had a flat due to the glue that a sticker left behind on a tube. This was a good quality tube installed by a reputable tire shop. The sticker was removed when the tube was
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01157.html (9,948 bytes)

103. front end work: LONG (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 11:35:48 -0400
Dear Spridgeteers, Sorry I don't have anything to add to the weight and balance thread- I'm of average dimensions. Anwyay, the other day, I hit a heck of a pothole and later noticed that the steering
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01268.html (9,603 bytes)

104. Re: dem's da ... (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 23:26:38 -0400
It is probably brake fluid. If your hub seal was leaking, it would smell like sulfur (gear oil). If you use DOT 3 or 4 brake fluid, smear a little of the leaking substance on a painted surface that y
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01412.html (10,733 bytes)

105. GRM (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 23:28:52 -0400
Check page 44 of this issue of Grassroots Motorsports. Jeff Boatright __o_\__ '65 Austin-Healey Sprite http://userwww.service.emory.edu/~jboatri/sprite/sprite.html
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01413.html (6,647 bytes)

106. front suspension update and musings (LONG) (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 15:07:16 -0400
As you may recall, I noted a small difference in the ride after hitting an impressive pothole with the right front tire. This prompted me to explore my Sprite's front suspension. Thanks to the sever
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01472.html (10,733 bytes)

107. Re: Encounter Help(long) (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 12:58:15 -0400
Get married IN the car, standing on the seats. The bridemaids presents could be compact mirrors made from wing mirrors. The grooms presents could be knock-off hammers. Remember: The bride's parents p
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01512.html (9,171 bytes)

108. Re: hubcaps (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 14:04:26 -0400
Yep, Horler has it in his book. A rare knave plate, to be sure. Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD Senior Editor, Molecular Vision http://www.molvis.org/molvis Mailto:jboatri@emory.edu 404-778-4113
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01588.html (8,597 bytes)

109. Re: RT 49 (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 15:30:45 -0400
But I thought you promised it to me in exchange for all those photos. ! Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD Senior Editor, Molecular Vision http://www.molvis.org/molvis Mailto:jboatri@emory.edu 404-778-4113
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01597.html (9,695 bytes)

110. Re: New Member/Purchasing Question (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1999 16:29:14 -0400
I bought one 150 miles away, but I did see if before purchasing. There are many on the list who would probably be happy to look a car over for you in their hometown. I'm happy to do it for you in th
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00029.html (9,940 bytes)

111. Re: info wanted on Midget from 1973 (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 14:23:05 -0400
Actually, many claim that the '67 was the best year in the US. Easy-open top, 1275 without emissions, spartan metal instrument panel, etc. There's all types of mixing and matching that can be done to
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00198.html (9,452 bytes)

112. Re: Frustration!!! (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 19:13:39 -0400
Whatta wuss. Everyone knows it don' git hot aroun' hyare 'till 'bout August. Hrmph from the South! (Tee hee, we never broke 90 in 'Hotlanta') Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD Senior Editor, Molecular Vision
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00309.html (10,154 bytes)

113. Re: Frustration!!! (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 00:09:14 -0400
There is a certain Zen to heat that cannot be enjoyed if one is working. To truly enjoy heat, one must settle into a hammock with a book not intended to be read and a good drink fully intended to be
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00342.html (9,359 bytes)

114. Re: For sale. '66 (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 13:50:08 -0400
Keep it coming; we Mk 3 owners know which is the best Sprite. I believe that the Mk 3 is the rarest Sprite except for the Austin-only 71 not sold in the US. We'll all be laughing at you misguided Bug
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00926.html (9,662 bytes)

115. spridget down, help! (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 12:02:07 -0400
Well, after writing a long answer to the "Do you like your car?" question at the cartalk site, going on and on about how reliable my Sprite has been, it died this morning on the way to work. There is
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01001.html (9,047 bytes)

116. spridget still down (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 17:06:47 -0400
The Sprite still has no spark. I've replaced the Pertronix Ignitor with the old points and condensor (which only had a few thousand miles on it). There still is no spark. I guess I'm not getting any
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01020.html (7,194 bytes)

117. downed spridget update 2 (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 22:25:08 -0400
Still no joy. Here's what I've done so far; I'm in the middle of diagnostics, but I thought I'd send this out to catch a few of you before you head off to bed. First, I got the car towed home for fre
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01044.html (7,736 bytes)

118. downed spridget update 3 (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 00:13:00 -0400
Still trying to figure out why the Sprite died in mid-stride. Symptom: no spark at plugs, plenty of fuel to carbs. Following along the BL Workshop Manual diagnostics: Wiring -- ignition switch to coi
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01052.html (8,869 bytes)

119. Re: ATE THE NEIGHBOUR???? (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 08:09:15 -0400
The first week we moved into our home, my 3-legged honery tomcat (Puck by name) decided to sun himself in my 78-yr-old neighbor's drive. She started petting him, and no doubt he purred right back. No
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01058.html (10,849 bytes)

120. Re: Car-O-Scope (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 11:18:21 -0400
My top car was the Datsun 510, which actually is one of my favorite cars. The Midget (they didn't list squarebody Sprites) was the number 3 choice. The car-o-scope said I am too cheap to own a Midget
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01070.html (8,835 bytes)


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