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21. Re: Another Ebay Ripoff (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 15:24:23 -0500
Someone could/should write a book about the foolish bids on ebay. As an avid pool player, I watch the bids on cues. The other day, someone was high bidder on a "Palmer Custom Cue" for something like
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00047.html (8,672 bytes)

22. Interesting item on eBay web site item#212240918: 1959 Austin Healey Bugeyed Convertible!!! (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 07:20:46 Pacific Standard Time
Okay folks, here's your chance to not only purchase an authentic "Bugeyed Convertible" but have the chance to negotiate grammar lessons with thte seller (See description) I saw this item for sale at
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00092.html (8,371 bytes)

23. Re: Reinstalling the engine (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 19:11:05 -0800
The engine and tranny can definitely be installed as one unit. It is much harder than in a Bugeye which does not have the cowling in front of the radiator, but very doable. The engine/tranny just ha
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00112.html (9,051 bytes)

24. Re: Reinstalling the engine (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 12:43:28 -0800
Bob and Listers, I realized AFTER I sent my response to Ulix that he was installing a 5 speed, but the standard A-Series engine and tranny can certainly be installed in a freshly painted engine bay a
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00167.html (8,402 bytes)

25. Re: shorrock vs. judson? (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 12:48:16 -0800
I have never talked with an owner of a car with a shorrock installed, but Judson owners with proper installations do not report substantial power gains. Other than for historical curiosity, your tim
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00168.html (8,559 bytes)

26. Re: Alternator Problem (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 14:34:04 -0500
I had the same thing happen to me in my '72 Midget. I was returning from SnowFOG, West Virginia which was the best darn National Meet we had ever been to (even if you couldn't see anything more than
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00253.html (8,612 bytes)

27. Re: Barnes and noble, was: Your Amazon.com order (#002-6433406-3694612) (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 08:48:17 -0800
Don't you guys have anything for those of us 'Not' waiting for the Vizard book? Wes Lake
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00324.html (9,231 bytes)

28. Re: Is that transmission any good? (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 1999 08:20:27 -0800
Frank et al, <<<Short of driving it, you really can't tell much by looking inside.>>> A bit of advice. This also includes so-called "rebuilds" out there. I installed a rebuilt box from that famed sup
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00353.html (10,149 bytes)

29. Re: Fuel Pickup (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 1999 13:49:00 -0500
Nice try, but Larry is asking about the fuel pickup. What your are describing is the sending unit. Obviously, and unfortunately, I don't have an answer for Larry. :-) Locke Sheldrake, NY
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00362.html (9,095 bytes)

30. Re: E-bay (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 13:59:16 -0500
Good observation. I have not responded to this thread (ugghh) for several reasons: 1) If I don't really want something, I don't bid on it in the first place. 2) I view this as a form of bid manipula
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00406.html (8,582 bytes)

31. Re: E-bay (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 16:25:57 -0500
What is described below is "auction interference" or "bid siphoning" and a violation of the ebay user agreement. As an ebay seller you wouldn't want someone siphoning your bids and as a bidder or Bi
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00416.html (9,313 bytes)

32. Drain Plug was Re: ebay (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 18:38:30 -0800
What tool do you use to remove the drain plug in the rear end? Don Van Vliet
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00427.html (7,377 bytes)

33. Re: E-bay (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 1999 00:36:22 -0800
Another good point. This whole subject is silly, in my opinion. In my experience, most of the truly rare Spridget "stuff" on ebay goes for a reasonable bid, why I don't know. Last year I "won" a bid
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00441.html (12,592 bytes)

34. Re: Upholsterers (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 20:02:04 -0800
Pete, I respect your opinion, but in my experience, I would proceed with caution with this particular vendor and I would never purchase anything from them that I couldn't first hold in my hand. Jay
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00488.html (8,949 bytes)

35. MIB MONOGRAM 1/32 SCALE VINTAGE CAR KIT 1966 Item #219278243 (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 10:04:18 -0500
I'm new at this, so bear with me. The above model kit is listed on ebay. This is my notice to the list (and to the entire world if you are reading this) that I want to buy this kit and to please don
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00504.html (8,164 bytes)

36. Re: Upholsterers (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 11:12:35 -0500
If you can drive to their store, Great, that's the best way to do business with them and based on personal experience, I wouldn't do it any other way. (But, Based on personal experience, I wouldn't
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00510.html (9,737 bytes)

37. Re: MIB MONOGRAM 1/32 SCALE VINTAGE CAR KIT 1966 Item #219278243 (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 11:13:43 -0500
Sorry, but I was just joking. I'm actually not interested in the model. I find the full size version much more fun. So to all those listers that were going to refrain from bidding..........Here's th
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00511.html (9,911 bytes)

38. Re: Upholsterers (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 14:29:22 -0500
Okay, This is my Ed K. imitation: "and comparable in quality to that from MOSS" Hmmm, Let me guess what that means... "I also had a problem with them overcharging me on the interior package, and it t
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00525.html (9,640 bytes)

39. Re: the ebay song - Oh No! (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 15:04:56 -0500
Could we compromise on something like, say .......... 100? Jay Fishbein
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00529.html (8,762 bytes)

40. Re: Upholsterers (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 16:01:46 -0500
No problem. Actually I understood your original message and I was just trying to be funny. I agree that every vendor can make mistakes and the customer has to be a little understanding. It's just th
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00539.html (12,586 bytes)


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