- 341. Re: Bosch coil - elec. ign. question (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 03 Jan 1998 03:39:58 +0000
- I noticed this when the coil went bad in the B. I have a sport coil feeding it presently. They tell me it will wear out sooner as it can't dissipate the heat of higher current flowing through it. I
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00069.html (8,788 bytes)
- 342. Re: GASKET SET WARNING (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 11:27:52 +0000
- Hi Daryl, Mini-mania has a wrong one also, It wasn't so severe, but wrong. The cork end caps were totally wrong, not even close. I went to Mike at British car spec. in Stockton and he had the right o
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00103.html (9,014 bytes)
- 343. Re: Sprite sighting and article of interest (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Mon, 05 Jan 1998 09:25:01 +0000
- Hi Jim, It would have done my soul good to see a MK1 on a show. Maybe they will show it again. Hope so. Rick
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00132.html (8,976 bytes)
- 344. Re: heater puzzle (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 03:20:21 +0000
- Hi Evangelos, The flow is correct as you stated. Now possibly the blower is spinning but not throwing any air. I had this happen in my Jeep once, it turned out to be the fan blades had rusted complet
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00171.html (9,300 bytes)
- 345. Re: The longest time...part 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 16:03:27 +0000
- Hi All, I thought that was the way it was suppose to be done. I mean going to the hardware store for new bolts. I'm not smart enough to buy them all at once so several trip will have to do. Actually
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00203.html (11,313 bytes)
- 346. Re: Midget interior questions.... (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 12:41:44 +0000
- Hi All, At the last show iwas at in 97, I saw a B with velour(sp?) seats for this reason. In North. Calif. the seats are so hot that even in long pants you feel it. They gave the car a real clasic lo
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00338.html (9,617 bytes)
- 347. Re: questions about mk III midget (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 12:54:37 +0000
- Hi Dustin, 1. I thought the original mirrors were square on the later Sprigets. I could be wrong and most likely am. The Original Sprite book shows them this way too. 2. The Tonneau bar is to hold up
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00339.html (8,811 bytes)
- 348. Re: Stock 63 Midget hits 100 MPH (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 13:09:00 +0000
- Hi Fred, I had this happen on a Speedometer that I Rebuilt. Not a very good job, was it. I actually adjusted the disk too close and it was hitting the indicator plate. I would say there is a problem
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00340.html (8,195 bytes)
- 349. Re: Spriterush (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 17:55:29 +0000
- Hi Patton, It just so happens we were planning on going to Sprite rush and will be visiting Mom and Pop in Lufkin. Would love to meet up with you. Name a place. Realize Puddles will be on a trailer,
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00571.html (9,566 bytes)
- 350. Re: Fwd: FS: 4 wire wheels (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 08:55:51 +0000
- Hi All, Don't the wires look sooooo much better then the disc? I always thought so. Much worth the effort involved. Rick
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00584.html (9,857 bytes)
- 351. Re: Boiled the Tank (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 13:11:18 +0000
- Hi Dustin, I see in Eastwoods Catalog they sell a gas tank boil out at 1/2 the Moss price. If your interested it was $34.99 for all three componants. http://www.eastwoodco.com It looks like the same
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00591.html (10,026 bytes)
- 352. Re: Bit for King Pin Bearings (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 13:29:54 +0000
- Hi Monty, I always hire mine out. It is to much for me, and too crittical for alignment. Most machine shops say no problem but in fact I take it to my local british car place in Stockton, CA. I'm tol
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00592.html (8,515 bytes)
- 353. Re: Still leaking (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 07:22:18 +0000
- Hi Frank, As you probablly know, that is the wonderful british designed Archameenease (sp?) pump on the back. Unles you have installed the kit to update to a modern seal. I've heard lots of problems
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00606.html (9,856 bytes)
- 354. Re: Fuel pump (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 07:25:55 +0000
- Hi Marc, I dont think so, My 74 is a pancake type in the trunk. Rick 52 MGTD, 74 B, 76 XJ12C (wife's), & Puddles (60 Frogeye)
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00607.html (7,511 bytes)
- 355. Re: Fuel pump (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 19:32:02 +0000
- Hi All, BTW yes, just kidding. Well, I kind of look at a pump as a pump. Does it mater which one as long as it delivers fuel to the carbs. I was even thinking on using a american ice cube pump. After
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00631.html (8,598 bytes)
- 356. Wiper motor Mounts (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 20:38:50 +0000
- Hi All, Having a lot of fun trying to mount the wiper motor. The special mounts that fit into the body are not fitting. So What's the secret tricks for getting them to fit? I was thinking of using a
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00891.html (6,568 bytes)
- 357. 1275 Temp sender (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 09:35:19 +0000
- Hi all, Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving on this side of the pond. I'm presently setting the dash in place on Puddles. Where does the temperature sender attach on the 1275 engine? I have a
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00117.html (7,538 bytes)
- 358. Re: grille? (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Fri, 05 Dec 1997 08:26:37 +0000
- Hi Dean, Glad to hear that Moss improved the quality. I had noticed a slight improvement an the quality of the horn button for the bugeye I just received. It actually fit with no modifications. Altho
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00141.html (8,850 bytes)
- 359. Re: Midget MkIV rear brake 3/16fem-3/16fem adapter: WHERE? (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Fri, 05 Dec 1997 17:32:43 +0000
- HI Mumsy, Sounds like you got the lion by the tail. You might try a industrial fitting house. They tube fittings of every caliper. I have two in my area, what you are looking for is a Parker or Swedg
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00158.html (10,373 bytes)
- 360. Re: Suppliers (score: 1)
- Author: Rick / Carolyn Walters <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Sat, 06 Dec 1997 17:28:49 +0000
- Hi All, I've used them too. They had a rare air filter part for my TD. He realy didn't even overprice it. Considering I couldn't find it any where else he could have charged just about any price. But
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00174.html (8,557 bytes)
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