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1. Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: "Thomas James Pokrefke, III" <pokrefke@mc.net>; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 16:31:30 -0600; I remember driving home for Christmas when I lived in Mississippi a few years ago. I elected to take the MG, and seeing as how I just got off work, I made the two hour trip in a suit. The temp was ar; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00741.html (9,140 bytes)
2. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@ntsource.com>; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 18:01:04; (you know, in places where there's actually snow). I've been in Chicago for almost two weeks now, and I don't see how ya'll do it. My Pathfinder takes a good 15 minutes to completely warm up inside,; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00746.html (9,685 bytes)
3. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: "Steve Murphy" <k8vo@flyingbeers.org>; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 18:58:16 -0500; We must get used to the weather up here (Michigan). 50 degrees is top-down I've been driving my B all winter, except when the roads are snow and/or salt covered... don't think it's fair to subject a; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00747.html (10,780 bytes)
4. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 19:08:20 -0500; I just got this in my mailbox from Jeff Zorn at LBCarCo. Has anyone on the list tried this? Is it for real, or not really worth the effort? And what does he mean, "won't cool again till spring"? Does; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00749.html (9,582 bytes)
5. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: MGMagnette@aol.com; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 19:29:25 EST; The obvious solution is a Magnette. My MGB-GT would never start when it was cold, but the Magnette always would. It has a huge fantastic heater. I mean, unlike any MGB heater could dream of being li; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00751.html (8,697 bytes)
6. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: JustBrits@aol.com; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 19:59:00 EST; << Dreaming of warmer weather >> It is not even COLD yet, Thomas!!! And Lake Shore Drive in the winter (with hood down) is totally "unrecommended"!! BTW, just so you know, it really hasn't snowed YET; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00752.html (8,489 bytes)
7. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 17:01:06 -0800; Yes, but wouldn't a piece of thin plywood and two wire ties work just as well? For a bit less than $14.95? That's what I use.......... Lawrie --Original Message-- From: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00754.html (11,041 bytes)
8. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: JustBrits@aol.com; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 20:21:21 EST; << Is it for real, >> Real, Tab. Although can't find it this mt., I would have to say that is a steal!! (Especially for your "southern" climate!!<G> Cooling oil in the dead of winter via a "radiator"; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00755.html (8,879 bytes)
9. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Bill Schooler <schooler@erols.com>; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 20:28:12 -0500; Bought my car in England, way back in 1969. Also picked up one of these things from University Motors (where John Twist learned his trade...). They work. Simply a blocking sleeve over the oil cooler.; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00757.html (11,277 bytes)
10. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 10:27:41 -0600; Hay Lawrie, I thought you lived a bit east of Sacramento. (?) Does it get cold enough there to matter? CR; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00769.html (9,152 bytes)
11. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 08:49:22 -0800; Yes, Charley, we are in the foothills, at 1800 feet. It often gets into the thirties and sometimes even below freezing. (And, since I used to live in both Michigan and Illinois, I know this isn't rea; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00771.html (10,272 bytes)
12. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: "Thomas James Pokrefke, III" <pokrefke@mc.net>; Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 11:24:02 -0600; Hey Ed...I forgot, are you in Chicago? I'd love to stop by and introduce myself if you are... Thomas (with; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00775.html (9,913 bytes)
13. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: "Paul F. Nelson" <ya632@victoria.tc.ca>; Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 11:28:03 -0800 (PST); My 1952 Mark VII Jag had the ideal setup. There was a windowshade in front of the radiator with a pull chain under the dash to raise it with. Paul Nelson; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00780.html (12,239 bytes)
14. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 20:43:15 -0600; Sounds like your weather is much like ours. Today it got up to 65; overnight low was 56. 10 days ago it was 42/29. It just depends on the Jet Stream. Jet comes south, we get a Norther and it gets be; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00801.html (9,543 bytes)
15. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@ntsource.com>; Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 00:00:22; myself if you are... Yeah, Thomas, he's here alright, several miles farther south down Rt-83 from our club meeting spot and a mile or two east just off of Ogden Avenue (IL-34) in Hinsdale. He's a dye; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00804.html (9,552 bytes)
16. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: BMC <bmc-1@uswest.net>; Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 06:48:10 -0700; Hey everyone, I grew up in the frigid cold north and we always used a piece of cardboard in front of the rad to help get heat into the car from the heater. Just to let those freezing up in the cold o; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00876.html (11,461 bytes)
17. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 10:19:48 -0500; Charlie, The idea behind covering the oil cooler is that oils perform best within certain temperature ranges, even though they are blended as multi-viscosity lubricants. 20 weight oil is molassas-lik; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00880.html (9,467 bytes)
18. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 20:52:40 -0600; Some are thermo controlled, some aren't. Take the P-51 Mustang, liquid cooled, dry sump, separate oil and coolant radiators. Pilot controls the gross air flow; thermo does the rest. Howsomevr, these; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00916.html (10,012 bytes)
19. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 08:59:54 -0000; Oil cooler stats are available for the MGB, at least. PaulH.; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00936.html (8,715 bytes)
20. Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's (score: 1): Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.com>; Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 16:07:17 -0800; The trick is to plan ahead. Wear a good jacket, wear a sweater, wear warm socks. Get some decent gloves. If the top's down, get a scarf. A warm hat doesn't hurt either. After a while you don't even t; /html/mgs/2000-01/msg00975.html (8,945 bytes)

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