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281. Re: Lucas - Addition to Family (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 22:26:31 -0400 (EDT)
Midget Susan is back!! Where you bin? J Jeff Boatright __o_\__ '65 Austin-Healey Sprite http://userwww.service.emory.edu/~jboatri/sprite/sprite.html
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00628.html (8,239 bytes)

282. Re: Pertronix, was: 73 MGB (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 22:52:40 -0400 (EDT)
Short answer: No problems. Your note made me re-read the warning carefully. "The Ignitor is compatible with any "Point Type" after-market of OEM coil regardless of voltage output." The paragraph with
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00659.html (9,310 bytes)

283. Re: Pertronix, was: 73 MGB (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 07:38:44 -0400 (EDT)
My comments are based on the instructions that came with the LU142 unit. To quote: "The Ignitor does require a coil with a _minimum of 1.5 OHMS_ resistance across the "+" and the "-" of the coil." T
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00669.html (10,313 bytes)

284. Re: Wheel Bearing Question (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 08:14:41 -0400 (EDT)
I just bought a new front bearing kit for my '65. What you describe for the outer bearing looks like my new outer bearing. I buy a lot of my stuff from Atlanta Imported Auto Parts, including this be
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00671.html (8,843 bytes)

285. RE: Pertronix, was: 73 MGB (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 13:54:34 -0500
The Lucas Sport coil is not really conidered an HEI type coil. An HEI coil puts out 60k+ volts, has I believe a very low ohms rating, and is not used with a points-type system. The Lucas Sport coil,
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00682.html (12,788 bytes)

286. RE: Pertronix, was: 73 MGB (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 22:57:46 -0400 (EDT)
Sounds good to me. Thanks for bringing us back down to earth. What does 'blueprinting our distributors...' mean? I'm also keen to know about the advantages of centrifugal-only vs vacuum advance. I'v
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00691.html (11,858 bytes)

287. Re: voodoo (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 11:49:59 -0500
True and I agree with you and Les: throwing in a hodgepodge of smoke and mirrors may do a lot more harm than good. OTOH, like Chris Kotting, if I can avoid gapping points by using a Hall cell, I'll u
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00711.html (9,615 bytes)

288. SICP (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 19:19:50 -0400 (EDT)
Could someone email me the recent post about the SICP flyer -- I accidentally erased it before reading it. TIA, Jeff Jeff Boatright __o_\__ '65 Austin-Healey Sprite http://userwww.service.emory.edu/~
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00768.html (6,639 bytes)

289. bearing spacer (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 1998 09:02:51 -0400 (EDT)
Like Phillip, I am replacing a front bearing. The car is a '65 Sprite with wire wheels. My question is: should the bearing spacer (bearing distance piece; the cone between the inner and outer bearin
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00792.html (7,311 bytes)

290. Re: Money exchange (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 08:50:59 -0500
One pound is about US$1.6 Email AH Spares on shipping. It can be high, but they will get the best deal they can. Jeff Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD Senior Editor, Molecular Vision http://www.molvis.org/m
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00858.html (7,825 bytes)

291. Back in the saddle (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 15:19:29 -0500
I'm finally back from extensive travel (business and pleasure). Wow! This list is active! I apologize to all those waiting on parts from me. Spring is always crazy, and this one has been doubly so wi
/html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00532.html (7,390 bytes)

292. RE: Clonking Progress Report and Questions (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 10:12:33 -0400 (EDT)
I am not familiar with an adjustment procedure for the spridget front wheel bearings. Could you educate me on either the procedure or a source for it? Thanks, Jeff Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD Editor-in
/html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00612.html (8,313 bytes)

293. Re: Horn Blows..... (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 22:42:26 -0400 (EDT)
Does it blow even when you corner slowly? It sounds like you have the steering hub end well-checked. Have you followed the horn wiring from the horn all the way to the fusebox? Jeff Jeffrey H. Boatr
/html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00631.html (8,944 bytes)

294. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 1998 00:42:09 -0400 (EDT)
You can buy pullers from Harbor Freight. Don't know the cat# but the SKU# on the box is P-32184. It's a set of 3 and they were very inexpensive. I used them for my rear hubs; haven't neede to do the
/html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00660.html (8,403 bytes)

295. Re: New Midget in the Neighborhood (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 17:08:32 -0500
I too like BRG, but nearly ran down a Midget of that color the other night. I just could not see it in all the Atlanta traffic. Friends tell me that they see my Tartan red Sprite under all condition
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00222.html (9,585 bytes)

296. Re: Windscreen leaks (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 07:29:52 -0500
Permatex sells a silcone compound just for windshields. It is low viscosity, so it flows very easily into the nooks and crannies of our multi-part frames. I used it with great success on my Sprite.
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00256.html (8,776 bytes)

297. Re: Classic Restorations (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 17:26:45 -0500
George is on vacation until after Easter. He posted notices detailing his schedule on this and other lbc lists. Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD Senior Editor, Molecular Vision http://www.emory.edu/molvis j
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00299.html (7,915 bytes)

298. Re: Petronix (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 23:26:29 -0400 (EDT)
That was me. The company is Northern Auto 800-831-0884. For Lucas 25D distributors the part number is LU142. Price is 51.74 + 6.99 shipping. I've been completely swamped at work and home, so I've no
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00377.html (7,850 bytes)

299. oil pressure (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 16:38:10 -0500
With all this talk of oil pressure, I looked up the specs in the owner's manual. For a Sprite MkIII 1098, the pressures are listed as: Normal (approx.) .. .. 30 to 60 lb./sq. in. (2.1 to 4.2 kg./cm.^
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00713.html (7,173 bytes)

300. Re: Dash light (score: 1)
Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 11:00:30 -0500
I use the dash light switch a lot. I always run with my headlights on, day or night. I've had many friends and co-workers who've seen me zipping around later tell me that the lights really made me no
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00733.html (9,000 bytes)


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