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161. Re: Dim Turn Signal (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 08:53:27 -0500
Welcome to the world of intermittant electricity. Ah, how well do I remember... it was only 8 months ago, on my 1st nite drive with my newly aquired '76B- bought during daylight hours, and with the h
/html/mgs/1999-02/msg00518.html (9,946 bytes)

162. hard, non-starting '76B (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 99 21:43:30 EST
Hi all, I'm looking for tips to help me start my '76B. The engine ran fine from July to the end of November when the water pump went. I replaced the water pump, returned the alternator, the air pump
/html/mgs/1999-02/msg00553.html (6,902 bytes)

163. wiring speakers - front to back or left to right (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 09:16:09 -0500
Morning all, Spent an hour last nite rewiring a new radio in my B when I started to debate between me and myself. We'd like to know your thoughts on the matter. The B is such a small car that the bal
/html/mgs/1999-02/msg00927.html (7,966 bytes)

164. Re: mirror removal 77B (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 10:13:29 -0500
If your mirrors are like mine ('76B), the base is held into the door by two screws which screw into a sort of 'plastic molly' which expands into the door cavity. When you take off the set screw holdi
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00476.html (9,418 bytes)

165. frozen thermostat housing (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sat, 9 Jan 99 11:50:05 EST
Hi all, I'm taking advantage of a water pump replacement to replace the thermostat. The problem is that after removing the 3 nuts holding the housing on, the housing won't come off. Even with the aid
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00536.html (7,037 bytes)

166. Provincialism, Parochialism, and Catholicism (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 99 18:07:38 EST
Whew...and that from a Jew.. Actually I have 2 comments from someone on the list for about 1/2 a year and with an LBC for not much longer. One of the ways inbreeding occurs is through the development
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00606.html (8,295 bytes)

167. thermostats etc (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:38:29 -0500
Hi all, Many thanks from all the suggestions for removing the frozen thermostat housing. Liquid wrench for 3 days and numerous clues from different responses worked well. Now, I have two thermostats.
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00715.html (7,683 bytes)

168. a non-car question to Australians only (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 09:17:31 -0500
I am going to a conference on Heron Island late in March for a week. My SU & I will be touring for the previous week. Are there pros & cons to aim for Melbourne or Sydney as a jumping off place? We h
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00781.html (7,367 bytes)

169. Re: Defogging Glass (was Re: Lord Lucas strikes again) (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 10:44:17 -0500
Yes (on a diver's mask), but for a windshield, how much spit do you have at any one time? A diver's mask is only a few tens of square centimeters. You know, you do have to apply it before the window
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg00847.html (8,829 bytes)

170. radio replacement (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 12:23:09 -0500
I'm a bit confused. Bit??? I removed the old radio from a '76B and found 5 connecting wires (ignoring the antenna). 4 of the wires went to speakers and the other was presumably the voltage in to the
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg01080.html (7,221 bytes)

171. Re: Car Talk (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 15:28:42 -0500
Thanks for the link, David. I looked at the column in amazement with a feeling of 'deja vu'. The reason I own my 76B (obtained in May, '98) and not the $26,000 Lotus car kit nor the $15,000 or so Cob
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg01271.html (7,942 bytes)

172. Dumb but understandable mistake (emission control equiped B's) (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 99 9:05:39 EST
Hi Listers, Been reassembling after replacing a water pump on a 76B with full emission controls and despite my disassembly drawings, I missed one. There is a triangular Bracket (part #19, Moss catalo
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg01340.html (7,274 bytes)

173. I'm impressed (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 11:00:30 -0500
So there I was trying to figure out where a bracket went and asked the list. "There is a triangular Bracket (part #19, Moss catalog, p. 15) from which the 'air pump adjusting Link' (part #18) attache
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg01419.html (7,484 bytes)

174. Re: rheostat freaking out...any ideas? (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 16:32:26 -0500
I want to take issue with the "point of honor [sic]". Years ago when I worked as a photographer, I got into an endless debate as to whether the only artistic photograph is one that uses the entire f
/html/mgs/1999-01/msg01511.html (10,163 bytes)

175. I just don't understand (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 09:07:28 -0500
Hi all, The MG gods were with me Sunday afternoon after a great 100 mile ride in my '76B. Pulling into the driveway as its finale, the noise from under the hood (yes, I am here in the US) increased b
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00071.html (8,479 bytes)

176. A tale of imagined disaster and redemption. Bully for the list! (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 10:03:14 -0500
It is a common experience for 1st and 2nd year med students, as they learn about their craft, to think they have developed incredibly rare and lethal diseases. That is probably the most glaring examp
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg00779.html (9,811 bytes)

177. index to Bentley (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 98 10:31:17 EST
Hi everyone, Has anyone ever compiled an index to the Bentley manual? If so, where? If not read on... There are 16 system chapters. If there are 15 people willing to analyze one chapter each, I will
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg01080.html (6,837 bytes)

178. water pump question, '76B (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 09:56:35 -0500
I am in the process of replacing a water pump in a '76B. When I pulled the pulley for the belts, it came off in 3 pieces, a pulley for the air pump, a spacer and a pulley for the generator. In Bentle
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg01199.html (6,808 bytes)

179. update: Bentley index (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 10:39:42 -0500
Well, after suggesting a group effort at indexing Bentley, I found two 1) I had not specified which Bentley, the older B or the newer B I prefer the newer but if 15 people want to do the older manual
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg01206.html (7,344 bytes)

180. Re: My favorite LBC ?????????????? (score: 1)
Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1998 12:04:07 -0500
Time to get flamed. I started my search for an LBC because I wanted to drive a Lotus series 7 just like Patrick McGoohan in "The Prisoner". After searching through Hemmings and the Caterham sites, Th
/html/mgs/1998-12/msg01339.html (8,955 bytes)


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