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181. Re: Body panels (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 1996 20:32:23 -0700 (PDT)
"Original Sprite & Midget" by Terry Horler has a color table. Tell me the color number (BLVC ##) and I'll tell you the name. Could be Carmine Red (209) or Vermillion (118). I am being cautious becaus
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg00086.html (7,195 bytes)

182. Re: K&N Air Filters (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 09:42:40 -0700 (PDT)
Yes, you should clean them. Petrol might be a little aggressive. Clean them in your kitchen sink with soapy water. Works great. You can use the tap pressure to force water through the filter to clean
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg00102.html (8,266 bytes)

183. Re: Freeze plug for MG TC (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 23:18:18 -0700 (PDT)
If I remember correctly, the coolant mix has a higher boiling point than water, but it doesn't transfer heat as effectively (lower heat capacity? can't remember). Thus, your engine will run slightly
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg00807.html (10,005 bytes)

184. Re: No more rebuilt shocks for my Bs (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 15:30:29 -0700 (PDT)
David, where did you have your shocks rebuilt? Just for reference... Ulix __/__,__ .......................................................... (_o____o_)..... '67 Sprite
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg00840.html (8,438 bytes)

185. Re: Freeze plug for MG TC (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 17:38:27 -0700 (PDT)
<snip> <snip> I have never had an unsealed cooling system, but if it really is open to the atmosphere I would suggest that an overflow tank will not work. The water will overflow into the tank, but i
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg00975.html (8,516 bytes)

186. Re: getting flamed (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 17:57:05 -0700 (PDT)
<snip> Rocco, why not get it over with? Sell her now! Ulix
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg00976.html (6,845 bytes)

187. Re: Midget Sway Bars.... (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 1996 20:28:11 -0700 (PDT)
J.C. Whitney sells sway bars (I think they are even ADDCO ?) for only $90. Ulix __/__,__ .......................................................... (_o____o_)..... '67 Sprite
/html/mgs/1996-09/msg01005.html (6,985 bytes)

188. Re: Door Skins (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 1996 17:01:24 -0700 (PDT)
Dunno nuthin' 'bout no MGAs, but normally you buy a new skin, offer it up to (I love that expression!) the door frame and fold over the edges of the door skin. To get the old one off, the easiest way
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00051.html (7,082 bytes)

189. Re: Anti-Roll bars with different diameter ? (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 09:33:37 -0700 (PDT)
A sway bar connects the left and right wheels together, so that when one wheels goes up, the other one must go up as well. When cornering, the outside wheel wants to go up (relative to the body of th
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00071.html (9,357 bytes)

190. Re: Info on 77 Midget needed. (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 09:45:02 -0700 (PDT)
I am a little in a hurry, so I'll keep it short. RUST! Between the door and the front fender, at the lower end of the 4" wide panel. Rockers/Sills, Lower end of the rear fender behind the wheel, floo
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00072.html (7,553 bytes)

191. Re: Midget-noise (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 12:25:10 -0700 (PDT)
Check your U-joints for play. comes from front/rear/middle ? Ulix __/__,__ ________/____,,_______ ................... (_o____o_) ..... (___ O _________ O ___/ .............. '67 Sprite '66 Caddy
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00111.html (6,892 bytes)

192. Re: 77 midget, death rattle, long time (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Sun, 4 Aug 1996 10:19:05 -0700 (PDT)
It's a Spitfire Insider term, I think, it refers to bottom end bearing knock upon startup, when there isn't much oil pressure yet. Pretty easy to hear, lasts for 1 to 3 seconds. Made worse by the use
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00123.html (7,790 bytes)

193. Re: Lucas Horns (on TD) (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 11:08:47 -0700 (PDT)
Assuming that a TD has "normal" horns, if you touch the horn with your hand and "Energize!", do you feel or hear any clicking? When horns are not used for a while, the get stuck or rusted on the insi
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00210.html (7,679 bytes)

194. Re: Brake servo for '66 B (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 11:19:26 -0700 (PDT)
Bert, one of my Spridget parts catalogs now offers a "generic" brake servo kit (Spridgets didn't have power brakes). I THINK it is in the Vic Brit catalog. Ulix __/__,__ ________/____,,_______ ......
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00211.html (7,378 bytes)

195. Wiper Blades (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 20:17:15 -0700 (PDT)
Moss etc. sell wiper blades for around $10 each. So far I always bought longer blade inserts at my local parts store ($2) and cut them to size. I am wondering now, is there a difference? The force th
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00227.html (7,239 bytes)

196. What looks like this: \ \ ? (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 20:24:53 -0700 (PDT)
Front wheels of car on which "SUPERMECHANIC" Ulix has installed some offset suspension bushings for negative camber!!! Installed them Sunday night, drove around, wondered why steering wheel was sudde
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00228.html (7,494 bytes)

197. re:What looks like this: \ \ ? (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 17:21:54 -0700 (PDT)
Sure, Mike, but I'll be coming at y'all from ahead, since I can only turn right and circle tracks are counterclockwise, aren't they? I better go put that rubber bumper on the front of my car... Manic
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00271.html (7,806 bytes)

198. RE: Wiper Blades (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 17:31:52 -0700 (PDT)
Exactly, but if the blades were softer, they might work better with the tired springs... Ulix
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00297.html (7,621 bytes)

199. Re: Whoa! (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 20:49:45 -0700 (PDT)
Actually, I usually feel like I am going 70 when I am really only going 25. I like it that way, cuts down on speeding tickets... Ulix __/__,__ ________/____,,_______ ................... (_o____o_) ..
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00304.html (7,015 bytes)

200. Re: Improving Midget brakes (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 20:53:35 -0700 (PDT)
Great! Someonewho has actually done this conversion! _How much_ difference would you say it makes? Would you say it is a good value, or do different pads make almost as much difference? Does the brak
/html/mgs/1996-08/msg00305.html (6,962 bytes)


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