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141. Re: Paeco: Anyone heard of or used them? (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 1994 16:36:09 -0600 (CST)
Here is what is currently in the Monster Britcar Vendors List: -- PAECO 2400-M Mountain Drive Birmingham, AL 35226 800-326-6401 205-323-8376 205-823-7278 (205-823-PART) Almost everyone I talk to say
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00487.html (8,229 bytes)

142. Re: Rust Converters (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 1994 12:09:08 -0600 (CST)
Please tell us all about this stuff. What is it called? Where did you get it?
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00563.html (7,099 bytes)

143. Re: "Prestige conv. tops" (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 1994 16:04:34 -0600 (CST)
Well, it's there, but not much info: -- Prestige Auto Trim, 3 Prenton Way, Nth Cheshire Trd Est, Birkenhead, Merseyside,L43 3DU Tops (hoods) of all fabrics -- We would like to hear more to fill out
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00583.html (7,800 bytes)

144. Re: "Prestige conv. tops" (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 1994 15:17:32 -0600 (CST)
Here is the updated file for the vendor list: -- Prestige Auto Trim, 3 Prenton Way, Nth Cheshire Trd Est, Birkenhead, Merseyside,L43 3DU 1-800-659-2649 (toll-free from USA) Tops (hoods) of all fabric
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00739.html (7,595 bytes)

145. Re: Death to Cash for Clunkers (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 1994 14:44:09 -0600 (CST)
This following was put on the autox list by the REAL Roger Johnson in the spring of '93. I can't imagine that either he nor the originator would object to its use here. -- The following was created b
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00751.html (9,253 bytes)

146. Re: spridget hubs and bearings (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 1994 13:11:35 -0600 (CST)
If someone was "going on about" something, it should be no surprise to learn it was Phil Ethier. I know you are not going to believe this. I walked into the local parts house (not for britcars, or ev
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00752.html (8,183 bytes)

147. Re: "They paved paradise..." (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 1994 20:52:08 -0600 (CST)
MELANIE!!?????? Please!!!! Joni Mitchell wrote the song. I don't care WHO covered it. "Michael drives the canyons in a high-speed Lotus" - Joni Mitchell
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00755.html (6,993 bytes)

148. Re: Nash-Healey (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 1994 22:58:06 -0600 (CST)
Oddly enough, Nash.
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00757.html (6,658 bytes)

149. Re: Turner, Kurtis (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 1994 00:00:56 -0600 (CST)
Curtis Turner was a NASCAR driver whose unusual airplane habit eventually spelled his doom. What? Oh, that's very different. Never mind. The Kurtis roadsters resembled Allards and the like, but they
/html/british-cars/1994-02/msg00758.html (6,616 bytes)

150. Re: Mouses vs. upholstery (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 1994 09:50:28 -0600 (CST)
W. Ray Gibbons > Well first of all, I never have carpet in my LBCs. If you are going to store a car you want to get that stuff out, if possible, so it can't hold moisture. Since my sports cars never
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00034.html (7,642 bytes)

151. Re: Locking Convertibles (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 1994 10:23:07 -0600 (CST)
That would be THE CLUB. I remember the CROOK LOCK. It shares the same disadvantage as THE CLUB. They are both made of super-hard steel, but your steering wheel rim is not. A quick snip and little ben
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00035.html (8,543 bytes)

152. Re: Vitesse! (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 1994 12:42:15 -0600 (CST)
What is this. I have heard the name, but know nothing about them. I know what Herald looks like. Put new oil in it and change the filter. As soon as you get the oil hot, dump it and put new oil and a
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00045.html (8,780 bytes)

153. Re: Newsgroup enough already (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 1994 15:41:20 -0600 (CST)
I have been uncharacteristically silent about this. Mostly because I didn't want to fan the flames, but ... Perspective time. The attempt to create "rec.autos.british" is the right of Mr. de Souza or
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00054.html (8,471 bytes)

154. Re: For Sale - NOT! (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 1994 10:50:12 -0600 (CST)
Get one. Then mail me the old one. I'll send mine to someone who doesn't have one at all. Do you think you will need extra postage for the lift?
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00076.html (6,593 bytes)

155. Re: front Spring & disclaimer (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 1994 08:39:15 -0600 (CST)
HUGE DISCLAIMER: DO THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK! I DIDN'T TELL YOU TO DO IT, AND I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR INJURIES! And that's phile, Phil, Flip, Philip, or Phil E. :-) Phil Ethier, THE RIGHT LIN
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00104.html (11,485 bytes)

156. Re: Round arch Spridgets (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 1994 13:34:50 -0600 (CST)
You can still buy such things. It would be silly, IMHO, to cut up an original to try to replicate the fiberglass ones. I don't know where to get a Sebring Sprite front end, but Winner's Circle in USA
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00176.html (7,806 bytes)

157. Re: Round arch Spridgets (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 1994 13:46:54 -0600 (CST)
I have a pretty large file on my disk that resulted when Pat saw someone post the word "battery". :-) You guys should check out the autocross list, where the REAL key-pounders hang out. Phil Ethier,
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00177.html (7,944 bytes)

158. Re: Avoiding stuck clutches (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 1994 08:34:22 -0600 (CST)
How long was it in storage? Every once in a while, pop into the driver seat and work the clutch pedal vigorously. If you can, keep the car in gear, depress the clutch pedal with your one foot and sti
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00203.html (8,008 bytes)

159. Re: 67 MGB transmission request (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 1994 22:39:26 -0600 (CST)
No, you don't want to do this. The graphite wears down as the clutch disc wears, preserving your adjustment. Put in a new graphite release bearing at the same time you do the clutch.
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00251.html (7,234 bytes)

160. Re: Feeling Guilty about breaking tools (score: 1)
Author: phile@stpaul.gov (Philip J Ethier)
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 1994 09:10:10 -0600 (CST)
No. I have broken more sockets than I care to think of with my Craftsman 18" breaker bar in the 24 years or so since I have had it. Sometimes by kicking it and sometimes with a cheater pipe. The most
/html/british-cars/1994-01/msg00276.html (7,832 bytes)


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