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21. Grandfather's showing off again... (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 90 15:39:50 EDT
My sons are living with us now that they are off from school for the summer and my younger boy asked to borrow the B to show off a little for his lady friend. I went out to help him start it as I rem
/html/british-cars/1990-06/msg00172.html (7,557 bytes)

22. Another Fluid Question (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 2 May 90 13:27:01 EDT
This is mostly directed at the New England branch... Which of Roger's choices do you people run in your SU dampers at this time of year (hot one minute and cold the next?) - Dale "how quickly you for
/html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00055.html (6,572 bytes)

23. Stated Value (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 2 May 90 13:30:13 EDT
It occurred to me with all this talk about inflating car prices that Terry's car is probably under insured! How does one go about picking a number for the insurance folks? And, anyone care to hazard
/html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00056.html (7,187 bytes)

24. Re: tips & techniques (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sat, 5 May 90 15:05:31 EDT
Hey, no heavenly music yet! I may be old, but... I plan to go and also show off Grandfather. Of course, no one really cares about so ordinary a specimin, but I agree with Bob that it is really a pre
/html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00121.html (8,435 bytes)

25. Early Spring Romp (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sun, 6 May 90 19:25:53 EDT
I did a lot of great things today. I fixed the TV reception for our new home (amazing how much a dipole on my third story deck pulls in!). I went out and got that shower curtin stuff so that my son,
/html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00123.html (8,153 bytes)

26. Of wax, quotes and flickers (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 7 May 90 13:29:52 EDT
Actually, Jim, the reference was to "Keeper of the Flickering Flame", but the second thought is them woodpeckers with the white behinds... I stand corrected on my GWTW quote. And finally, I've waxed
/html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00136.html (7,288 bytes)

27. Synthetics (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sun, 13 May 90 13:40:45 EDT
Back when I was looking into Mobil 1 and friends, I was told that the synthetic people do not put detergent into their oils - no need. This might also be the case with MTL. - Dale
/html/british-cars/1990-05/msg00267.html (6,390 bytes)

28. Grandfather's Spells (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sun, 8 Apr 90 18:11:03 EDT
Friday was the big day for picking up the MGB complete with new (well rebuilt) upper and lower clutch cylinders. The mechanic was paid ("we really tried to find some more work in this car, but it see
/html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00052.html (7,427 bytes)

29. Long rides in small cars (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 90 09:17:41 EDT
I meant to comment on the "should I plan a long ride" thread for awhile, but we've been moving and... As most will remember, I once had a MG Spriget as my ONLY car - Summer and Winter. Probably the h
/html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00121.html (7,221 bytes)

30. Another exhaust blat! (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 90 10:03:25 EDT
Terry took the day off yesterday (don't tell, Jim!) to mind the grandchildren while their mother visited their father in the hospital. When I got home she said, "I've got a surprise for you!" Well sh
/html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00230.html (8,326 bytes)

31. Grandfather Growls! (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 90 08:08:13 EDT
Well it took me a good 20 minutes to relearn all the tricks about folding the hood properly, but Grandfather is here, proudly parked in the front row, his top properly tucked and covered. It's great
/html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00237.html (7,298 bytes)

32. UNFAIR! (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 90 09:29:21 EDT
Here I innocently go to my first SOL gathering, Grandfather humming if not polished yet (the plumber hasn't gotten around to installing the outside faucets on our new house yet), and what do I find?
/html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00360.html (7,101 bytes)

33. Re: UNFAIR! (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 90 17:45:58 EDT
Well it wasn't when I started it! Where are Roger G and Scott F when I need them! - MG's look better...
/html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00362.html (6,737 bytes)

34. Re: Tales From the New Hampshire Woods (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 90 13:03:06 EDT
Jim neglected to mention that cook, fovnder of the flickering flame, arrived a good hour ahead of the competition (Bob "he must spend hours on those wheels alone" Leger, who went shooting past Rob's
/html/british-cars/1990-04/msg00370.html (7,392 bytes)

35. Sheared Stud Problem (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 90 13:48:01 EST
There's one solution I haven't heard proposed that might help. If you tried the extractor in the center of the stud and if their is still some room between the circle of the broken extractor and the
/html/british-cars/1990-03/msg00157.html (7,230 bytes)

36. A request (Ed gets new motor for Dad) (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Sat, 3 Feb 90 14:43:07 EST
I'd just like to say, as a graying almost 50 professional whose kids view his interest in "sports cars" as bizarre, that you are certainly the very inspiration of the kind of son I'd like to have, Ed
/html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00015.html (6,717 bytes)

37. 73 B and SU's (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 90 15:03:46 EST
Roger sez: I didn't see the original query. Our '73 definitely has factory fitted dual SU's with manual choke (thank, god!) :-) The previous owner was a stickler about authenticity (the car was an "i
/html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00097.html (7,288 bytes)

38. Wintery topic (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 90 10:47:44 EST
Here's one not about your fun car but your beater... As those in the Northeast know we're in ice season - not quite cold enough to snow but too cold for rain. Result: inches of ice on windshields, do
/html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00122.html (6,964 bytes)

39. More on windscreens and hot water (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 90 13:30:46 EST
Disclaimer: It's been a few years since Physics 101! I can't buy the analogy about how water cracks rocks and using Terry's hot water scraping method. Isn't it the alternate *freezing* and thawing pr
/html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00174.html (7,481 bytes)

40. Re: A thought-provoking thought (score: 1)
Author: Dale C. Cook <mit-eddie!pinocchio.encore.com!cook@EDDIE.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 90 09:37:49 EST
Whoa! All of the things you mentioned in your followup, Wayne, are simply trade-off points. The decision on which areas of a car's envelope to emphasize and which to weaken are not a reflection on th
/html/british-cars/1990-02/msg00190.html (7,777 bytes)


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