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Re: [Nobbc] Mechanic Needed

To: North Bay British Car Club <nobbc@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Mechanic Needed
From: Mark Darley <markdarley@mac.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:43:33 -0700
I have a general question for all you knowledgable car folks.

My 1957 MGA is burning (and loosing but that is another issue) engine  
oil.  One cylinder in particular shows a very black spark plug.   
Compression is reading 140,140, 120, 140.

At what point is lower compression doing damage to the engine as a  
whole, and necessitates pulling the car off the road for a rebuild?

I would like to run it through the summer but do not want to wreck the  
engine.

Thanks for your advice.

Mark

Mark Darley
markdarley@mac.com
415 381 5452



On Jul 15, 2010, at 9:33 AM, Dawson Church wrote:

> Rick works on my cars, he's highly recommended!
>
> Dawson
>
>
> On Jul 13, 2010, at 8:54 AM, astroplaner@comcast.net wrote:
>
>> Mike,B I will be out of the area today, but we can talk. My name is  
>> Rick
> Hobbs
>> and I do work on british cars. cell is 707 478 7793 or
> astroplaner@comcast.net
>> B
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mike Gianandrea" <mvg1@verizon.net>
>> To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 6:48:51 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Mechanic Needed
>>
>> General tuning and mechanicals, cars has Weber carbs.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <astroplaner@comcast.net>
>> To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 9:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Mechanic Needed
>>
>>
>>> What kind of work you needing done?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: sales@mvgmoldedproducts.com
>>> To: "nobbc" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
>>> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 7:30:11 PM
>>> Subject: [Nobbc] Mechanic Needed
>>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> I need a reccomendation for an MG mechanic in the Santa Rosa area.
>>>
>>> Michael
>>> 64 TR 4
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