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341. Re: Back in the shop (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 02:37:19 -0800
Since I had lunch next door to Elgin's cams yesterday, I wandered in to ask about it being worthwhile to check camshaft timing. John down there said that he never saw more than 1/2 a degree variation
/html/mgs/2002-02/msg00418.html (7,626 bytes)

342. Piston specs (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 19:45:42 -0700
I just got a message on my answering machine from venolia, they want to know the specs for the pistons I ordered. I'd ordered stock 8.0:1 pistons. They asked for the specs for: head cc gasket thickne
/html/mgs/2001-09/msg00228.html (7,385 bytes)

343. Re: WTC AND HOSTAGES STANDING UP (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 19:40:03 -0700
And while they're at it they should frisk all niggers, spicks, kikes, wops, japs and long haired hippies. All we need to do is just rescind the bill of rights. Yes, the thousands of people who died a
/html/mgs/2001-09/msg00394.html (7,242 bytes)

344. MGBGT parts car in Livermore CA (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 18:14:36 -0700
There is an ad for a 1967 MGBGT parts car in this months copy of the Wheel. The body has rust "in all the usual places" but he has nearly two cars worth of parts. Is there anyone in or near Livermor
/html/mgs/2001-09/msg00704.html (8,391 bytes)

345. Looking for MGB parts (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 14:14:21 -0700
I'm trying to get jasmine ready for the Conference race at Thunderhill over Labor Day weekend (It's an absolute blast! http://207.71.108.169/tcrace.htm or http://207.71.108.169/racevint.pdf for info
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00052.html (7,448 bytes)

346. Anybody wanna rent an MGBGT for a vintage race? (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 19:31:30 -0700
I'm trying to get jasmine ready for the Conference race at Thunderhill over Labor Day weekend (It's an absolute blast! http://207.71.108.169/tcrace.htm In addition to the regular road races, they ar
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00114.html (8,400 bytes)

347. Anybody wanna rent an MGBGT for a vintage race? (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 18:24:55 -0700
I tried sending this out last night, but it didn't seem to go out. I'm trying to get jasmine ready for the Conference race at Thunderhill over Labor Day weekend http://207.71.108.169/tcrace.htm In ad
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00139.html (8,926 bytes)

348. 20/20 paint (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 11:11:12 -0700
My MG has needed a paintjob as long as I've owned it. Experience taught me that a paint job costs a couple thousand dollars. Compound that with the effect of "If I'm going to spend all that money, th
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00172.html (7,916 bytes)

349. How old would donald be? (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 12:36:09 -0700
It just occurred to me, wouldn't Donald Healey be about 100 now? Larry -- I can't go back and change time, but I can make up for lost time. lrc@red4est.com http://www.red4est.com/lrc /// /// mgs@auto
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00196.html (6,943 bytes)

350. I've got a bad feeling (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 13:21:49 -0700
I've got about 24,000 miles on the motor for my MGB, but about 1800 of those are on racetracks, which may accelerate the wear a little bit. I've noticed that the oil pressure that used to be really s
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00229.html (8,789 bytes)

351. Just to make you all jealous (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 13:32:28 -0700
While I was scanning pictures... Here are some that I took on my commute home a couple weeks ago, just before starting the bodywork for the paintjob: http://www.red4est.com/jasmine/commute/ The two o
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00231.html (6,971 bytes)

352. Re: I've got a bad feeling (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 13:43:54 -0700
While I was writing this and scanning the pictures I drained the oil. Judging by the bronze colored metallic sheen of the oil, I don't think that I need to bother trying to add fresh oil to see if th
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00232.html (7,160 bytes)

353. Re: Cross-drilled Brake Rotors - Can they be turned? (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 19:06:03 -0700
Are they turned with stones? I thought that they were cut, as on a lathe. I suspect that it is because every hole would catch the corner of the cutting bit. For better or worse, they aren't legal in
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00277.html (7,856 bytes)

354. ugly pugly (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 15:17:31 -0700
I got my rod bearings out last night. They were trashed but the crank was fine. I didn't get the 3 middle main bearings out. I was reminded of how important it is to chock your rear wheels when the f
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00332.html (8,288 bytes)

355. Re: I need moral support! (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 15:45:19 -0700
Don't sell your B. You won't be able to get enough for it to make any sort of a difference compared to the price of a new car. Get something that makes reasonable practical transportation so that you
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00333.html (7,651 bytes)

356. Re: ugly pugly (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 16:53:29 -0700
That would be clever. It turns out that a friend had stopped by so she would have been able to see my legs flopping around while the car rested on me. yup -- I can't go back and change time, but I ca
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00337.html (7,664 bytes)

357. Re: ugly pugly (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:03:41 -0700
When I jacked it up last night I thought about that. If it's up on four jacks, exactly the same thing would happen. It would be on top of four footlong levers. Basically a rectangle can collapse into
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00353.html (8,834 bytes)

358. Re: I've got a bad feeling - feeling better (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:28:56 -0700
What is it about wanting to go racing that makes things go wrong, even before you get to the track. The rod bearings were shot. The mains (at least 2, 3 & 4) were fine. In order to check the middle m
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00432.html (8,918 bytes)

359. Re: I've got a bad feeling - feeling better (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 16:54:45 -0700
[snip] She made it there and back. Ran OK, seemed a bit down on power. While she was warm I did a compression check 110-60-130-100 No big surprise. At least I still have my ported head from last year
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00441.html (7,702 bytes)

360. Re: I've got a bad feeling - got much worse (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 20:22:15 -0700
I just pulled the cylinder head off. Tiny little pieces missing from the corner of #4 piston. Tiny little rectangular impressions in the top of the cylinder. Also small bits missing from #2 piston as
/html/mgs/2001-08/msg00449.html (7,274 bytes)

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