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Re: Floor Mats

To: Terry Williams <t.williams@mrg.ca>
Subject: Re: Floor Mats
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 19:20:12 -0500
Cc: "'spridgets@autox.team.net'" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <01BF5DFC.C122FA60.t.williams@mrg.ca>
Terry,

The notch is for the floor mounted gas pedal on pre-1500 Midgets.

Rick

Terry Williams wrote:

> Listers..
>
> Can you  help me with the thoughts and questions that populate my aging
> mind...
>
> Just received a pair of rubber Midget floor mats. Nice, has MG and Midget
> logos. The driver's side has a notch on the right hand side, the passenger
> side does not. Actually, the passenger side looks like a dish drain tray,
> it's rectangular. The question is, what's the notch for? Doesn't appear to
> clear any body protrusions, and yup - they're correct for the year ('77)
> according to all reference.
>
> Hmmmm.....
>
> Last night my son and I replaced the first of the front shocks. Relatively
> simple, best part was workin' on the car with my kid...here's 'nother
> question - how tight should the castelated nut on the fulcrum pin be? I've
> replaced the bushings, and there seems to be a fair bit of tightening
> available. Granted, I have not checked the torque wrench settings..
>
> As always, the feedback's great, and most appreciated.
>
> Terry


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