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1. Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 21:17:36 -0500
Hi all, My name is Charley Robinson an' I live in Kerrville, TX. I've been hanging out on the MG List for the last couple of years since I have a '69 B daily driver. Anyhoo, I ran into what looked li
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00514.html (8,250 bytes)

2. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 23:35:09 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
yugo? hmmm must be a 2 door! because the 4 door was the wego...right? a yugo and lbc's and a nip hauler, you're gonna fit right in here welcome to the congenial side of reality. yugo? hmmmmmm, group
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00516.html (9,394 bytes)

3. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 06:19:11 -0500
Hey Charlie, how have you and Peggy been. I met you at Spridgetstock. My family and I had the red 68 Sprite. A Spridget is a '62-'69 model as both were made those years. Congratulations on your new p
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00520.html (7,885 bytes)

4. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 07:50:08 EDT
Oh oh--I am not sure we have tread these waters before. To me a Spridget is a Sprite OR a Midget of any year. For all the square bodies, the parts are relatively interchangeable, with small differenc
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00521.html (8,235 bytes)

5. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 07:41:59 -0500
Hi Brad, We've been OK, thanks. Just got back from a 4400 mile trip out west in our MGB. I remember you and your car. Don't know how though, I was pretty busy gopherin' for Elizabeth Jones at the tim
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00523.html (8,228 bytes)

6. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 07:45:37 -0500
Didn't know I'd stick my foot in it. I'll call it a Midget from now on ;^) That's what te logos say. Thanks to all who replied. Cheers, CR DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00524.html (9,180 bytes)

7. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 09:02:08 -0400
As with the B folks. The first thing you'll want to do is change the carb. Thay have a nasty habit of flooding the pistons with gas and fouling the oil with no warning at all. My recommendation woul
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00526.html (9,555 bytes)

8. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 10:15:00 EDT
<< I'll need to buy some manuals first thing as I don't know jack about midgets and ZS carbs. Any recommendations? >> - - - - - - - - - - - - - You definitely need the Bentley service manual. It has
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00528.html (8,485 bytes)

9. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 12:49:55 EDT
Change the carbs to SUs. << I'll need to buy some manuals first thing as I don't know jack about midgets and ZS carbs. Any recommendations? >>
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00536.html (7,753 bytes)

10. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 12:49:57 EDT
This would be a DCOE sidedraught. - IMHO Daniel1312 << on either a Weber >>
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00537.html (7,860 bytes)

11. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 12:21:35 -0500
Maybe it was the frantic manner in which I was replacing my oil cooling line on Saturday morning that sticks in the memory <G>
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00541.html (8,587 bytes)

12. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 22:39:09 -0400
Hey Charley, Welcome to the brighter side of MG ownership. Always nice to welcome a Midget owner that has moved away from the darkside LOL. BTW Chuck the Yugo was a Fiat Bravo in it's earlier incarna
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00559.html (10,621 bytes)

13. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 03:04:56 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
ok-ok i know the yugo was a "fix it again tony" based vehicle , but we always (around shops ) the commie rabbit. economical and practical but not very stylish! nothing from that side of the iorn curt
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00564.html (11,945 bytes)

14. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 19:30:01 -0500
Hi Larry, Not many peple know about the Yugo's Fiat lineage. The Yugo was built in Yugoslavia under licence, using tooling bought from Fiat. Regrettably, the Yugo's water pump sprang a leak when we f
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00606.html (8,550 bytes)

15. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 08:49:51 EDT
<< Carb's running way too rich. >> You still had the Stromberg carb on your engine didn't you, Charley? Or am I thinking of someone else? One of the best investments on the 1500 engines is to scrub t
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00615.html (8,402 bytes)

16. Re: Just bought a Midget! (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 15:08:56 EDT
Fiat and I think Renault all sell their old car designs and tooling to Soviet Asia. Thus Lada's are also old Fiat designs. I think some of the Daewoo designs are ex general motors. Daniel1312 << Not
/html/spridgets/2000-09/msg00620.html (7,632 bytes)


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