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61. Re: [Spridgets] metal joint (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 22:50:19 -0500; I do have a small compressor that I used for shooting plastic nails for boats. I was thinking of asking one of the more enthusiastic members of this list to come and jump up and down on it to increas; /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00505.html (8,857 bytes)
62. [Spridgets] Rustoleum Paint (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 11:43:06 -0500; I have lost track of who it is who painted his car with Rustoleum and a foam roller. Please contact me off-list. Michael Rowe '74 Midget Long Island, NY ______________________________________________; /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00533.html (7,045 bytes)
63. [Spridgets] Welding helmets (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 18:03:51 -0500; Cheap auto-adjusting welding helmets on eBay are $40-50. Good helmets are $200-300. Does anyone have enough experience to judge whether or not the cheap ones are adequate for occasional use? It would; /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00544.html (7,073 bytes)
64. Re: [Spridgets] steering wheel horn push (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 09:03:57 -0400; A remarkable site displaying spectacular workmanship. Looking at any one thing he did is inspiring. Looking at all of it is completely intimidating. I bought a small MIG welder and yesterday got the; /html/spridgets/2008-05/msg00781.html (7,384 bytes)
65. Re: [Spridgets] Bloody computers (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:27:44 -0400; You can get LINUX for free, run it on any old machine and never have problems with any of this stuff. For maybe $10-$20, you can get a disk full of goodies as well. I doubled the RAM on an ancient l; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00033.html (7,733 bytes)
66. Re: [Spridgets] Bloody computers (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:15:28 -0400; Ubuntu LINUX is pretty much plug and play for anyone accustomed to normal PC modes. Perhaps not Macs. I still have trouble figureing out my wife's Mac, as it is not intuitive to a long-term PC user.; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00045.html (8,160 bytes)
67. Re: [Spridgets] Bloody computers (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:01:51 -0400; I think it is important to specify the nature of the use and the user. There are a lot of people (myself included) who just use their computers for e-mail, managing photos, typing, and web shopping.; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00069.html (8,255 bytes)
68. [Spridgets] Honda CV Joint (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:33:02 -0400; My daughter needs to eek one more year out of her school car, a '92 Honda Accord that can't pass emissions requirements in many states. Her mechanic recommends replacing torn CV boots for $180, which; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00191.html (7,508 bytes)
69. Re: [Spridgets] Honda CV Joint (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:13:13 -0400; I asked my wife about this, and she agreed that she would just keep driving and wondering what that noise is. She might mention it. Sometime. Maybe. Michael Rowe ____________________________________; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00254.html (8,161 bytes)
70. Re: [Spridgets] Honda CV Joint (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:52:02 -0400; Thanks for all the suggestions. I went to three stores before I found that AutoZone carries "Quick Boots" with clamps and a bag of grease for $17. That ought to last for a year, which is all that is; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00263.html (8,111 bytes)
71. [Spridgets] Bugeye values (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:06:48 -0400; I have not been looking for a Bugeye for various reasons I have mention in the past. But there is one for sale within 10 miles of my house, the first I have seen close enough for a casual checkout si; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00512.html (7,812 bytes)
72. Re: [Spridgets] ZDDP (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 08:25:00 -0400; I went to a tech session at an extremely high-end engine shop last month, where they recommend diesel engine oil (from Wal-Mart) for old engines. I don't recall the specific ingredient, but it has so; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00612.html (7,568 bytes)
73. [Spridgets] Carb questions (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:47:49 -0400; I am back in business after a long recovery from back and groin wrenchings caused by over-enthusiastic cutting and grinding on Rusty Rip-off. All of my carbs of various vintages appear also to be ind; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00771.html (7,010 bytes)
74. Re: [Spridgets] Sleeving master/brake cylinders - Stainless vs. (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:36:21 -0400; Apple is 20 minutes from my house. Their reputation locally is that they were good for a while, then bad for a while, and now are good again. I don't know the timing, and I don't know if the same peo; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00810.html (10,939 bytes)
75. Re: [Spridgets] Sleeving master/brake cylinders - Stainless vs. (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:57:07 -0400; I understand that stainless steel is "stainless" from a coating of chromium oxide on the surface. If there is no oxygen, the initial coating corrodes/wears away and is not replaced. There is no oxyg; /html/spridgets/2008-06/msg00815.html (9,015 bytes)
76. Re: [Spridgets] Are your tires safe - Video (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:09:39 -0400; I checked the date on a tire that would not hold air and found it to be four years old (3804). It was cracked straight across from sitting on the ground with no air in it for some unknown length of; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00011.html (6,986 bytes)
77. [Spridgets] Brake drums (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:55:13 -0400; I just noticed that my "new" rear brake drums have two oval inspection holes instead of one round one. I need rubber plugs. Does anyone know what car might have the same brake drums but with two oval; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00055.html (6,794 bytes)
78. Re: [Spridgets] NYC LBC? (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:38:33 -0400; I caved in a few inches of the front fender on my wife's car trying to inch *very* slowly into a small spot in NYC. A shop keeper was standing 10' away watching and never said a word. Michael Rowe __; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00253.html (6,752 bytes)
79. Re: [Spridgets] Interesting observation (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:44:48 -0400; Earlier, someone asked about spray foam for dead spaces. The objection was the possibility of trapping water. But the spring boxes are open at the bottom and should drain easily, so maybe this is a; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00433.html (7,720 bytes)
80. [Spridgets] Rebound Strap (score: 1): Author: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:50:00 -0400; I have one spacer tube with each rebound strap. If I were designing this attachment, there would be two - one inside the hole in the rubber strap and one between the two supports for the bolt. Am I m; /html/spridgets/2008-07/msg00525.html (6,866 bytes)

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