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1. Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: "Eric Russell" <redhotsprite@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 00:43:47 PDT
I have always loved LBCs. Ever since I was kid. When I was growing up there was an MGB I had my eye on, but never got a hold of. Then of course I fell in love with the lines and low doors of the TR3.
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00843.html (8,960 bytes)

2. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: LBCarNut@aol.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 07:55:05 EDT
Just put it in Forth gear and rock the car forward this will turn the motor over, I do this all the time when adjusting the valves. Regards, Peter S. Charlotte NC
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00851.html (8,116 bytes)

3. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: "Eric Russell" <redhotsprite@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 10:31:28 PDT
Thanks to all who replied, but I guess I should have provided more details. I would have done the whole put it in 4th and move it, if I could. See, the car is parked on a hill, in a specific spot. I
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00888.html (8,881 bytes)

4. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 13:53:07 -0400
Remove the plugs. Take it out of gear. Try turning the engine by pushing on the fan blades. If there is no fan belt, see if you can turn the engine by crawling underneath and using both hands on the
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00890.html (10,071 bytes)

5. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: Ajhsys@aol.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 13:54:16 EDT
<< The remote starter idea. Does anyone know where I can find one of these? The battery is not there, but the starter is, rusty casing, but It doesn't hurt to try and see if it turns over. But if I h
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00891.html (9,736 bytes)

6. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 13:29:20 -0700 (PDT)
As far as the battery goes.. Just run down to Costco, and pick one up. They are made by the same company that makes the Sears die-hard (johnson controls), better warrently, and are about 1/2 the pri
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00898.html (10,094 bytes)

7. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: Lancer7676@aol.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:17:17 EDT
<< If you have to jack the car, put jack stands under the front frame rails. >> Didn't Eric say it was parked on a hill? If he did I dont think I would jack it up, put jack stands under it,and crawl
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00909.html (8,436 bytes)

8. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: JustBrits@aol.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:24:50 EDT
<< put jack stands under it,and crawl under it. >> Yeah he did, David. BUT, if he used four (4) jack stands and a 'sky-hook' towards (er, away from) the front end.....................................
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00911.html (8,304 bytes)

9. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: Lancer7676@aol.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:29:43 EDT
<< 'sky-hook' towards (er, away from) the front end...............................................!! >> Yep Ed--forgot about the sky hook--tends to get buried in my tool box. --David
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00912.html (8,265 bytes)

10. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 20:08:28 -0400
You can fit a sky hook in your tool box and lose it? Someone at a new place of employ many years ago sent me out to look for a sky hook. :) I found one but they couldn't afford it. It was a crane. Ro
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00919.html (9,002 bytes)

11. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: RBHouston@aol.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 20:30:36 EDT
<< << put jack stands under it,and crawl under it. >> Yeah he did, David. BUT, if he used four (4) jack stands and a 'sky-hook' towards (er, away from) the front end..................................
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00924.html (8,545 bytes)

12. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: Lancer7676@aol.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 20:31:33 EDT
<< You can fit a sky hook in your tool box and lose it? >> Yeah Robert--forgot to hook the other end. Early in my inexperienced days. LOL
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00925.html (8,094 bytes)

13. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: "Steve Byers" <byers@cconnect.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 22:13:36 -0400
I use a chain strap wrench to turn my engine over. It looks like vise-grip pliers with a bicycle chain that loops around the crank damper. Just loop the chain around the damper and adjust the pliers
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00933.html (9,323 bytes)

14. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: richard.arnold@juno.com
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 21:18:49 -0500
A fine tradition in the military.... "Hey, Private, go get me a box/can/package/roll of _____." Fill in the blank with: Grid Squares Sand Tape Sierra Tango 1 Ground Guides Flight Line Prop Fluid Ric
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00935.html (8,243 bytes)

15. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Askew" <robert_askew@bc.sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 22:19:57 -0000
Although my MK III Sprite hadn't been standing so long I also recently had a seized pistons problem. Rocking the car in fourth didn't work. What did work was to pour penetrating fluid into the cylind
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00948.html (10,077 bytes)

16. Re: Turning it over... (score: 1)
Author: JustBrits@aol.com
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 10:30:19 EDT
<< "Hey, Private, go get me a box/can/package/roll of _____." >> But Rich, you forgot "omni bearings" !!!<BG> Ed
/html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00957.html (7,645 bytes)


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