- 41. Re: Towing a car in the snow!! (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 18:06:39 -0500
- I managed to get my fingers on the video and have uploaded a page here: http://www.penworks.com/snowbank.htm Were these guys drunk or what? Sheesh.
- /html/mgs/2004-01/msg00397.html (7,834 bytes)
- 42. Re: Towing a car in the snow!! (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 19:44:56 -0500
- Down under you might not see snow like that, but where I am (New Hampshire, northern US) it's not that unusual. Plus, realize that the snowbank is probably created from a plow pushing the snow out o
- /html/mgs/2004-01/msg00399.html (9,094 bytes)
- 43. Re: Towing a car in the snow!! (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 20:53:59 -0500
- Well, they broke the first cardinal rule of getting your vehicle out of snow, which is: don't drag it over MORE snow. Go away from the snow. Whatever. I bet one of them has some explaining to do to h
- /html/mgs/2004-01/msg00401.html (7,993 bytes)
- 44. Re: Snowtocar (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 18:42:47 -0500
- That's where I got it from, but their server is pathetically slow. I ultimately did download, and then uploaded it myself; hopefully my server is faster. http://www.penworks.com/snowbank.htm
- /html/mgs/2004-01/msg00422.html (7,415 bytes)
- 45. Re: my exotic car (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 12:05:27 -0500
- So... 0 to 147 mph in 600 seconds, is that what you're saying? :)
- /html/mgs/2004-01/msg00437.html (7,424 bytes)
- 46. Re: Email Problems, Non-LBC (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:16:43 -0500
- What exactly did they "bypass"? Was it your mail server? :) If it disconnects, you didn't say if it was broadband or dialup, but some places have a timeout option. Also you didn't say WHEN your retu
- /html/mgs/2004-01/msg00445.html (8,567 bytes)
- 47. '72 MGB for sale in NH (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 21:39:18 -0500
- Someone nearby me (central NH) has a red '72 chrome bumper MGB for sale. A quick eyeball shows no rust but I haven't inspected it closely. They want $6900 obo. If anyone is interested, I'll take a cl
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00053.html (6,642 bytes)
- 48. Re: '72 MGB for sale in NH (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 07:22:17 -0500
- Hi Carl, It looked decent enough when I took a quick look, but it was rainy and I didn't get out of my car. I didn't see any obvious rust from my angle, and if the engine is fully rebuilt it might be
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00065.html (7,431 bytes)
- 49. Re: Adventures with Nigerian scammers... (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 14:51:13 -0400
- And this is what's causing all this stuff to proliferate... http://j-walk.com/other/conf/index.htm
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00248.html (7,155 bytes)
- 50. Re: Look an actual scam attempt: Fw: Purchase of "MG B parts, (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 21:07:17 -0400
- It is a scam. The check, even if it is a bank check, will bounce, and you will be out the full amount (plus your tires). - Tab
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00287.html (8,418 bytes)
- 51. Re: New list member / B owner with special part sourcing (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 17:23:18 -0500
- Purity aside, as this is your car and you can do what you want to it, I would question whether it would be street legal after changing the bumpers. The bumpers changed midway through '74 in order to
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00563.html (8,435 bytes)
- 52. Re: New list member / B owner with special part sourcing (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 18:03:50 -0500
- That's fine; I just didn't want to see you go into some huge "wonder if I could do it" experiment only to end up with a car you can't get inspected. It'd be interesting to see what's involved in devo
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00568.html (12,228 bytes)
- 53. Re: Heritage Body Shells (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 21:43:31 -0500
- I live in NH, and VT before that... simple solution, don't take the car out on the road when there's salt. I always wait until after a rainstorm if the road's been salted. Either that, or hose the he
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00652.html (7,871 bytes)
- 54. Re: Country Classic Cars (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 08:23:45 -0400
- I thought the '75 and '76 midgets looked better than the '78 MGB (the outside is okay, but the interior has been mucked with, and where's that door panel?) /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majo
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00001.html (7,256 bytes)
- 55. I want an Aquada! (new amphibious LBC) (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 04:07:41 -0400
- Car page at: http://www.aquada.host.goodtechnology.net/aquada/homepage.jsp?flash=true News story at: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20030903/ap_on_hi_te/britain_amphibious_car_3 In
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00041.html (9,492 bytes)
- 56. Re: I want an Aquada! (new amphibious LBC) (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 05:40:47 -0400
- It says you can drive it into the ocean (which technically, of course, you could) but I'm not sure I'd want to immerse my car in salt water. Wonder what that would do to the drive train (and everythi
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00044.html (8,382 bytes)
- 57. Re: I want an Aquada! (new amphibious LBC) (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 14:15:26 -0400
- I just noticed the video for it - very cool.. it's next to the third picture (the video link itself is too large to include here) http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20030903/ap_on_hi_t
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00050.html (8,271 bytes)
- 58. Re: 1949 Ford Prefect (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 15:02:42 -0400
- Have you tried the Prefecture? (sorry, couldn't resist) There seem to be enthusiasts around, but invariably there is some tie to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe. I never really was able to rea
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00194.html (7,643 bytes)
- 59. How to best clean twin SU carbs? (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 11:45:32 -0400
- My '78B has twin SU carbs; I've been having intermittent (but always at inconvenient times) power problems; it more often than not happens on the highway when it's being given some gas. It falters, a
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00365.html (8,645 bytes)
- 60. Re: How to best clean twin SU carbs? (score: 1)
- Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 12:30:59 -0400
- This is sort of my first endeavor into the fuel end of things - usually I've fought with other issues, so I apologize for maybe overlooking the obvious. From previous postings we've eliminated (rough
- /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00367.html (9,120 bytes)
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