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121. Starting help needed - after Twist Detox (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 12:37:03 -0400
A question for those of you who have done the Twist detox on a 76-80 B or had trouble starting a B at some time.. I followed all the steps of the Twist Protocl...all except to disconnect the tranny w
/html/mgs/1999-08/msg01039.html (7,708 bytes)

122. Education please on carburetor (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 99 10:26:01 EDT
Hi all, Time for lesson no. 17 on the operation of a carb... Where does the lift for the piston originate from? The running saga goes like this: I did the Twist detox on a '76 and for some reason, af
/html/mgs/1999-08/msg01199.html (7,452 bytes)

123. Education on a carb - chapter successfully over (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 09:56:11 -0400
Ah the list. Public thanks TJ Pokrefke, Trevor Boicey and a few others for talking me through how a carb works. I finally realized the logic of a carb and made a syllogism: Carbs regulate the amount
/html/mgs/1999-08/msg01309.html (7,883 bytes)

124. Re: ENGINE NUMBER (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 99 11:30:43 EDT
from Clausager, p. 60, 18GK-(R)We-H means cars 219001-256646, engine numbers possible are 101-26226, Aug70-Aug71, North American export, 1971 model year, all cars fitted with evaporative loss contro
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg00103.html (7,312 bytes)

125. Help:repair Stromberg-Zenith carb (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 99 19:13:41 EDT
Hi all, Happy 4th to the Americans on the list. My Stromberg-Zenith carb on a 76B is drinking the damping oil like there is no tomorrow. A refill is needed every 50 miles or less. I had requested hel
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg00117.html (7,026 bytes)

126. Re: NO LBC - Postal stuff (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 99 15:19:55 EDT
Larry, Maybe it dates me but I have the Patty Hearst wanted posted that was 'discarded' from my local postoffice years ago! It must be a collector's item by now. Bill
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg00474.html (6,969 bytes)

127. MG Publications (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 99 15:59:13 EDT
come on now. We must uphold the queen's english. "their", not "there" Bill, '76B
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg00870.html (6,998 bytes)

128. Re: Gearbox (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 17:44:21 -0400
That is what I understood and what I did this Spring to my '76B. Bill ** Dr. Bill Saidel Assoc. Prof. Vocal phone (609) 225-6336 Department of Biology FAX (609) 225-6312 Science Building email: saide
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg01193.html (7,777 bytes)

129. Car-o-scope psychobabble (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 09:46:28 -0400
I'm insulted. First it starts out "Boy oh boy, Bill, you picked a vehicle which is just about perfect for your. ... when compared to other people who own a MG MGB, you're just about the same in terms
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg01225.html (7,913 bytes)

130. educational question re sparks, compression, and power (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 13:26:05 -0400
Hi all, Friday nite my 76B rode weak but continuously (no sputter). Thought it was due to the 95 degree air and air resistance at 100% humidity, but no, Saturday, I found 3 of 4 sparkplugs loose and
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg01488.html (8,027 bytes)

131. Re: Dremel Wheel-Thanks (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 14:40:33 -0400
Once upon a time I had a diamond tipped cutting wheel and a micro table saw blade that fit on my Dremel tool. I have not been able to find one in years. Does anyone know if they are still made or if
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg01618.html (7,554 bytes)

132. Questions-re Twist's detox procedure (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 99 17:50:43 EDT
Hi gang, Just finished "detoxing" a '76B in prep for a Z-S to Su conversion and ending with 3 questions. Help answering them would be appreciated. 1. Am I correct in that one of the tubes coming from
/html/mgs/1999-07/msg01754.html (7,009 bytes)

133. Re: MGR (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 10:55:50 -0400
How about passing on the URL? Bill ** Dr. Bill Saidel Assoc. Prof. Vocal phone (609) 225-6336 Department of Biology FAX (609) 225-6312 Science Building email: saidel@crab.rutgers.edu 315 Penn St. Rut
/html/mgs/1999-06/msg00214.html (7,790 bytes)

134. carborattor oil...where does it go? (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1999 09:29:21 -0400
I have 2 thought questions for you experienced souls. 1. What does the carborator oil do and where does it go so I have to refill every 50 miles or so? 2. I understand mechanics and replacing static
/html/mgs/1999-06/msg00275.html (7,843 bytes)

135. movie sightings (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 09:25:19 -0400
Awhile back, a flurry of MG sightings in different movies spread like molasses across our list. Let me add another: Susan Sarandon looked shic in "The Client" in a (surprise!) well-kept, yellow RB MG
/html/mgs/1999-06/msg00888.html (8,728 bytes)

136. RE: Tonneaux DIY Advice Needed (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 99 22:17:32 EDT
Here's another tip. The elastic on my top cover wore out and ripped. I took it to a tailor who sewed the piece with the snap onto a new elastic and onto the cover...cheap. Bill
/html/mgs/1999-06/msg00982.html (8,029 bytes)

137. paint remover (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 99 22:21:54 EDT
As I make my RB B my own from the PO, I am reaching a new stage...correcting PO's mistakes. But I don't know how to remove paint from the rubber bumper. His paint job is fairly nice but spatially "ex
/html/mgs/1999-06/msg00984.html (6,610 bytes)

138. Question about John Twist's 'De-Toxing' (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 99 22:26:28 EDT
In the Twist chapter of Porter's book, in particular the item listed DT8: "Remove the thin black vacuum line from the manifold to the TCSA switch on the master cylinder box." 1. what is the TCSA swit
/html/mgs/1999-06/msg01005.html (6,947 bytes)

139. Re: Crusin' Tunes (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 99 10:45:26 EDT
-- Here's my personal favorites to meditate with as I cruise down this path. 2nd vote for Mothers of Invention The later eminations of Talking Heads Try John Lurie & the Lounge Lizards (sorta jazz)
/html/mgs/1999-06/msg01093.html (8,761 bytes)

140. recommendations for tach repair (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 99 10:47:59 EDT
Who is the current recommendation to repair a tach or is it cost effective to purchase a rebuilt one? Bill '76B
/html/mgs/1999-06/msg01094.html (6,522 bytes)


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