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1. 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2000 20:21:11 -0700; Finally got Madge running well enough to run her down the road and back. I had almost forgotten what it feels like to drive her. Still need to buy a battery and pump up the brakes a bit more, but she; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00597.html (7,435 bytes)
2. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 06:16:00 EDT; << but she RUNS!!! >> All Right Kate!!!!!!! Have a glass o' Guinness: \_/ --David C.; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00604.html (7,412 bytes)
3. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 09:18:06 -0400; Now it just _has_ to say something (I'm not sure what) that the first place you drive after getting your spridget running is a tavern. Congratulations, Jeff _________________________________________; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00610.html (8,552 bytes)
4. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 11:22:56 -0400; HOORAY!!! And Congrats on getting her running, Now get the brakes FIXED!!! Larry At this exact moment in time 8/8/00 23:21, kgb@clipper.net made the profound statement: Larry Macy 78 Midget Keep your; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00619.html (8,553 bytes)
5. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 08:54:39 -0700; Actually, the brakes only have about 5000 miles on them - maybe even a little less. The car has been sitting for 10 years, in increments of 2 - 4 years at a time. I added fluid to the nearly empty re; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00621.html (9,638 bytes)
6. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:03:20 -0400; My guess, and I realize that this is an unsolicited opinion, is that they are not OK. The various rubber components in the master and slave cylinders will dry out without use (even if the system is t; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00636.html (11,234 bytes)
7. RE: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:46:26 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"; What Jeff said! Don't take any chances with this one. --Original Message-- From owner-spridgets at autox.team.net [mailto:owner-spridgets@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Jeff Boatright Sent: Wednesday, A; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00643.html (11,559 bytes)
8. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:52:49 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"; I had a similar, but less drastic, experience. My car had passed a safety inspection. An elderly lady in a big car pulled out of a church parking lot, without stopping first, onto the street where I; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00648.html (12,151 bytes)
9. RE: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 15:15:42 -0700 charset="iso-8859-1"; Are you sure it was brake fluid? JUST KIDDING! Praise God that you were able to stop ;) Martin Johnson I had a similar, but less drastic, experience. My car had passed a safety inspection. An elderly; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00650.html (12,595 bytes)
10. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 18:59:37 EDT; << Later I found brake fluid on my shoe and the floor mat. >> And what else, Robert??? Enquiring minds NEED to know!!!! Ed; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00655.html (8,110 bytes)
11. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 22:29:34 EDT; << I added fluid to the nearly empty reservoir and pumped the pedal a bit, and started getting pressure, so I think they will be ok. >> Kate: Does that mean you bled the brakes or just pumped them? I; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00676.html (8,723 bytes)
12. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 22:38:41 EDT; << The brakes may feel OK now, but the first time you _really_ need to stop, you really tromp on 'em, a crumbling gasket will blow and we'll find out how good you are at emergency steering. Not to be; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00677.html (8,630 bytes)
13. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 19:55:00 -0700; Yeah. Especially since I am the only one in the family that doesn't drink beer! We found a battery, finally, and I can pick it up in the morning. Now, if only the Oregon Monsoon season will hold off; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00681.html (9,501 bytes)
14. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 21:33:16 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"; Robert, Are you sure that it was brake fluid? What DOT rating? Brad I had a similar, but less drastic, experience. My car had passed a safety inspection. An elderly lady in a big car pulled out of a; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00685.html (12,593 bytes)
15. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 22:56:21 -0700; DOT 1... (Department Of Terror)... boxers or briefs?...'-) Gerard -- Please visit Four Points Travel - Discount Online Hotel Reservations in the U.S. http://www.gerardsgarage.com/fourpoints G G Gerar; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00687.html (13,881 bytes)
16. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 10:04:14 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"; drips of sweat ? :); /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00705.html (7,965 bytes)
17. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 10:03:37 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"; I am generally unnaturally calm in these situations. It did take me a while to figure out that it was brake fluid. Somehow, I had thought that brake fluid would remain in the engine compartment. The; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00706.html (13,085 bytes)
18. Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 11:44:29 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"; I confess to guessing that it was DOT 3. I replaced it with 4. Though it is now emptied completely. :) Robert D. The surreal Bob; /html/spridgets/2000-08/msg00707.html (13,012 bytes)

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