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1. Re: Somebody save this poor car! (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 14:01:05 +1100 (EST)
On your way to 7 LBC's and going the wrong way (not!) I'd love to get my hands on your bugeye, however I'm in Australia, which kind of makes it a financial and logistical nightmare. Oh well good luc
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00121.html (9,557 bytes)

2. Re: Are we getting bored? (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 20:20:48 +1100 (EST)
Tell me about it, I miss one and a half days of MG-ing on the net and I cop 223 Messages -Sheesh we must be bored....but here's one more
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00282.html (7,067 bytes)

3. Re: Invitation to Barney (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 10:57:47 +1100 (EST)
Hey Barney, Just between you and me (and the rest of the list!) We can organise something to fool all those who don't think you can make it to a Historic car meeting near Sydney. Here's the plan, You
/html/mgs/1996-11/msg00545.html (8,122 bytes)

4. Re: Roll bars, yea or nay (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 1996 12:22:37 +1000 (EST)
Joseph, Any car, has the ability to roll if it is sideswiped by some idiot running a red light. Although roll bars are not the most attractive add on to an MG, they serve a strong safety purpose. The
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00290.html (9,053 bytes)

5. I luv my Midget (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 11:29:22 +1000 (EST)
I love my Midget. It has many special abilities: 1. The ability to make my friends laugh because it spends more time being repaired than being driven. 2. The ability to make my father angry because i
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00338.html (7,081 bytes)

6. Radiator Leaks (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 11:44:01 +1000 (EST)
Hi everybody, I'm after a bit of help. I have just taken out my radiator in my Midget in order to fix a problem with the fan. Well I thought with the money I saved by doing this project myself, I wou
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00339.html (6,913 bytes)

7. RE: MIDGETS (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:58:59 +1000 (EST)
As far as I know, and I do stand to be corrected, the first of the MG's built labelled as a Midget, appeared in 1928 with an OHC engine, considered to be very advanced for the time I know of other Mi
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00402.html (8,355 bytes)

8. Re: MGB windshield frame rubbers (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 11:08:34 +1000 (EST)
I don't own a B myself, however I did help a friend with this project. We followed the steps outlined in Sept. 1994 issue of MG Enthusiast. They used Waxoyl to protect against rust and to also help s
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00403.html (7,460 bytes)

9. Re: 2017 miles - in a aeroplane (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 15:09:24 +1000 (EST)
I know it's upsetting when what you think will be the car of your dreams turns out to be not quite right. I spent a year looking for my Midget however, at least you kept your mind on the job of insp
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00412.html (6,863 bytes)

10. Re: MGB windshield frame rubbers (fwd) (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 15:24:06 +1000 (EST)
Vince, MG Enthusaist magazine is a British publication which I buy on special order from a bookshop in Melbourne Australia. I'm not sure whether they do subscriptions outside the UK or not as I don't
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00413.html (7,248 bytes)

11. Jammed Starter Motor (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 1996 13:14:22 +1000 (EST)
Hi all, Last night my Midget wouldn't start. Checked the obvious (battery, fuel etc.) and decided to get the RACV (Roadside Assistance) out to help. The mechanic said it was a jammed starter motor an
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00563.html (7,574 bytes)

12. Re: Rear-end noises. (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 23:59:31 +1000 (EST)
I'm not sure exactly what you mean by scraping etc, however, I recently had noises coming from the rear of my Midget, which ended up to be the pinion oil seal near the drive flange in the diff. It w
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00718.html (6,954 bytes)

13. Re: Radiator Leaks (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 00:11:19 +1000 (EST)
Thanks for the info. It ended up being quite a simple fix. When replacing the hose clamp, I placed it too close to the radiator and too far from the lip on the end of the radiator extension tube. I
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00720.html (6,562 bytes)

14. VIN's (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 14:14:56 +1000 (EST)
I have just been through a few books and notes to determine exactly what date my 69 Midget was made. The VIN which is on my registration is "YGGN4", however all the books I have read show VIN's for M
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00822.html (6,306 bytes)

15. Midget Radiators (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 14:23:02 +1000 (EST)
Just thought of another question. Now that I have solved my radiator leak, I have noticed that my car is fitted with the older style radiator that is supposed to be matched with the 948 engine. I hav
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00823.html (6,705 bytes)

16. Re: Fwd: internet virus (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 13:38:40 +1000 (EST)
** Attention all people on the MG list. This message regarding the Good Times Virus and the PKZIP300.ZIP is a hoax. There are no such virus's being spread on the internet. My dad received this warnin
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg00928.html (11,564 bytes)

17. Re: Warm Running Sprite (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 12:21:56 +1100 (EST)
I have a six bladed fan running in my Midget. Never, ever overheats and doesn't whir. Just out of curiosity, I have a Cooper fan at home which I have not yet tried out. Does any body out there have e
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg01103.html (8,774 bytes)

18. pine commands? - no lbc content (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 20:04:09 +1100 (EST)
Does anybody know how to rename a mail folder in pine. I accessed my email the other day and had heaps of noise on the line. It ended up renaming one of my folders with a whole heap of crap on the en
/html/mgs/1996-10/msg01237.html (6,531 bytes)

19. Re: Whining Midget Rear End (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 1996 14:38:20 +1000 (EST)
Just FYI I finally found the problem relating to the whine coming from the rear of my Midget. It turned out to be a broken oil seal between the dust cover and the pinion front bearing behind the diff
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg00044.html (6,555 bytes)

20. Re: Canvas Top Woes (score: 1)
Author: Stephen Peter Mirams <mirams@bf.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 12:34:27 +1000 (EST)
I personally haven't tried this on my Midget, but I have a friend who uses the black paint for tyres on the worn out hood of his B. Doesn't seem to do any harm and it comes up looking great. Cheap al
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg00206.html (7,059 bytes)


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