- 21. Re: George Merryweather (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 11:21:01 -0400
- Hi Mike, George is on vacation until after Easter, here's his email: George Merryweather <georgem1@top2.ficnet.net.tw> Robert -- At 11:27 AM -0400 4/6/98, Mike Lishego wrote:
- /html/mgs/1998-04/msg00221.html (6,892 bytes)
- 22. DPOs and fire extinguishers (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 18:38:41 -0400
- Well, now that I got the engine running really well in my Midget, the wiring in the steering column burst into smoke today while on the on ramp for the freeway! I was really glad that I had a fire ex
- /html/mgs/1998-04/msg00934.html (6,909 bytes)
- 23. Re: DPOs and fire extinguishers (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 08:04:14 -0400
- Hey Kevin, Thanks. Looks like the harness suffered the most damage and the turn signal switch didn't fare to well either. I have the day off from work today so I'll have a better idea what is needed
- /html/mgs/1998-04/msg00960.html (7,180 bytes)
- 24. Re: DPOs and fire extinguishers/update (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 11:35:03 -0400
- Amazingly the Midget is back on the road after the wiring fire disaster! It took most of the day Sunday and all day Monday to remove the damaged wires and run new high quality wires and new Lucar con
- /html/mgs/1998-04/msg01058.html (7,303 bytes)
- 25. Re: Carpet Die (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 19:20:58 -0400
- Lasy year I replaced the carpets in my Midget with auto carpeting that I cut to size. I didn't want to go through the hassle of making the piece that goes over the tunnel with the shift boot hole in
- /html/mgs/1998-04/msg01146.html (8,405 bytes)
- 26. Re: alloy wheels for '75 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Mar 1998 21:35:34 -0400
- hello, I was having the same problem on my Midget with wire wheels until today. What changed is that I finally went out and got a new set of Michelins and had the wheels balanced and aligned. I'm no
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00125.html (7,632 bytes)
- 27. Re: Book Buying (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 20:24:26 -0400
- I don't know what books you were looking at, but any book to do with the Sprite or Midget came up as hard to find, out of stock or unavailable. Most of these books are available through MiniMania and
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00306.html (8,807 bytes)
- 28. Re: Moss Motors "Motoring" (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 10:57:36 -0400
- Hi Ross, I don't have any experience with their new starter, but i did buy one of their new replacement alternators last year. it was made in china or tiawan and definately not up to the quality of t
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00620.html (7,942 bytes)
- 29. results of compression test (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 16:14:30 -0400
- I've been trying to decide whether to do a full rebuild on my engine or just replace the bearings and leave it at that for now. Unfortunately, I think Uncle Sam is going to want any spare cash I hav
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00980.html (7,412 bytes)
- 30. Re: results of compression test (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 18:41:59 -0400
- Hi Charlie, I'm contemplating a bearing job beccause of low oil pressure and an intermittent rattle, which I've been told could very likely be a big end bearing rattle. Since I'm going to be doing th
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00991.html (6,987 bytes)
- 31. Re: starting newsgroup (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 10:54:32 -0400
- Wow, There's some hostility for ya, almost makes me fell like I *am* in a usenet group. Actually, Websters Dictionary says nothing in it's definition of the word rebel to substantiate your second sta
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01045.html (9,604 bytes)
- 32. Re: Synchronized first? (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 20:14:59 -0400
- This started me thinking........ Wouldn't it be possible to machine a syncro setup for first gear on the ribcase trannys? Seems like there would be quite a market for such a beast. Any machinists out
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01172.html (7,783 bytes)
- 33. Re: Seat belts (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 11:04:52 -0400
- I'd venture to guess that he meant: "I'm talking better than Moss or VB" Robert Weeks Durham NC 1969 Midget http://www.woozy.com/midget/ -- At 7:47 AM -0800 3/17/98, Lawrie Alexander wrote:
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01216.html (7,687 bytes)
- 34. engine rebuild questions (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 08:01:35 -0400
- Hi Listees, I've decided to rebuild my 1275 instead of buying a already rebuilt unit, (Thanks Skip and everyone else who helped me with that decision) So now I'm wondering about a few different add-o
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01293.html (7,721 bytes)
- 35. Re: "beefing up" Bolts/Studs and true costs (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 16:31:34 -0400
- I've heard a lot aabout these ARP bolts and studs. Where do you get them? I'll be rebuilding my Midget engine in the next few weeks and would like to do it "right". I was going to get the high grade
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01320.html (9,341 bytes)
- 36. Re: "beefing up" Bolts/Studs and true costs (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 17:54:33 -0400
- Hi Susan, Thanks for the info. I tried information for Canoga Park and they don't have a listing. If you come across the # I'd appreciate it if you could send it my way. Or if anyone else out there h
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01324.html (8,839 bytes)
- 37. Re: "beefing up" Bolts/Studs and true costs (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 18:23:12 -0400
- I called them and the price for head, flywheel, and rod bolts comes to 231.73, that's a little pricy for my blood. I don't intend to race this car or anything even close. Anyone have any other sugge
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01330.html (9,207 bytes)
- 38. Re: "beefing up" Bolts/Studs and true costs (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 21:02:39 -0400
- Hi Art, I will be rebuilding this engine myself, and I will be getting all new bolts, but I'll be damned if I'm going to spend $240.00 on ARP's bolts. These are bolts that are made for Indy race cars
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01346.html (12,607 bytes)
- 39. Re: "beefing up" Bolts/Studs and true costs (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 19:15:13 -0400
- Hi, Yeah, I talked to a Moss supplier and Mini Mania and they both sell the ARP bolts. Those bolts are just too darned expensive for me. I'm getting a new rocker assembly, camshaft, tappets, and oil
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01426.html (8,622 bytes)
- 40. Re: lowering rb to cb ride hieght (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 19:22:57 -0400
- Hey Ray, You you might want to check out this guy's page: http://www.club29.demon.co.uk/ He did a rubber bumper to chrome bumper conversion and he details the suspension mod. Good luck, Robert Weeks
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01427.html (7,044 bytes)
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