- 161. Re: It's Alive 2! (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 07:40:51 EDT
- << Ron finally finished his "longest rebuild" and I finally finished mine. My wait was the machinist, never tell them to take their time. It is assembled, installed, running perfectly with new cam an
- /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00532.html (7,952 bytes)
- 162. Re: how to I.D. a differential (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 07:15:48 EDT
- << Can someone remind me how many there should be on a 4.22. Or is there really a number cast into the casing or elsewhere that gives it aw >> Look on the edge of the main big gear. It is imprinted t
- /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00600.html (7,501 bytes)
- 163. Re: how to I.D. a differential (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 07:17:51 EDT
- << 4.22 diff should be stamped BTA 539 3.9 diff should be stamped BTA 1223 3.727 BTA 535 Frank, your the one that gave me the special tuning book, remember? Boy your getting senile. But thats ok. I a
- /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00601.html (7,716 bytes)
- 164. Re: storage suggestions (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 07:20:02 EDT
- << Us Mid Atlantic types put the top up on Thanksgiving! We turn on the heater valve and check the antifreeze by Halloween, heater blasting but no top, it's a physcological thing I guess! >> Franks f
- /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00602.html (9,385 bytes)
- 165. Re: Brand new owner (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 07:23:04 EDT
- << And of course, here in the northern reaches of the land of Oz, I'll have no trouble driving all year round! LeighEllen Johnson >> Way to go LeighEllen!!! Let me know if you have any questions. I a
- /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00603.html (7,063 bytes)
- 166. Re: a Very Sad thing (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 18:23:17 EDT
- << Just think what that sight would be if it were a Bugeye! Much more incentive to be carefull. On the lighter side of a tragic situation...the bugeye would clear the underside of the trailer, assumi
- /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00628.html (8,035 bytes)
- 167. Burning seat (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 00:19:06 EDT
- << Now everybody knows why the top came off as soon as we finished dinner for the drive back to Georges house. >> So much for the musty smell of an old British Car. Hey Frank, Have an NOS part for yo
- /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00705.html (7,272 bytes)
- 168. Re: Grandfatherhood (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 21:10:22 EDT
- << Alan reports that all is well with mother and baby, but the Glad to hear the great news!!! As for the grandfather...well that has been questionable for years. Congrats Grandpa! george marinos spri
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00059.html (7,848 bytes)
- 169. Re: MOSS UK address (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 08:44:48 EDT
- Moss UK Sprite & Midget B, C, V8 Centre Richmond 081 948 6464 Fax: 081 940 9268 Very odd, but couldn't find the address anywhre in their catalog. george marinos sprite MKII AN6 glen rock, nj
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00077.html (7,297 bytes)
- 170. Re: Re[2]: Grandfatherhood (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:45:25 EDT
- << Alan, Congratulations to your and your family. Looks like you will now have to find one of those hard to find optional baby seats that was offered for the Sprite. >> Good one Bob!!! Actually I had
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00088.html (8,231 bytes)
- 171. Re: Re[4]: Grandfatherhood (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 13:18:51 EDT
- << have never seen one of these seats, but wondered how in the h**l you would put it and a child in there. I barely have enough room for me a passenger and a fire extinguisher! Bob, THe bugeye baby s
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00092.html (8,196 bytes)
- 172. Re: A damper on my spirits (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 22:40:53 EDT
- << Like Ulix said, they came bare aluminum w/ black arm, all grey including arm, NOS shocks were copper color when new in the box not on the car, and most rebuilts are black. Maybe George can enlight
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00111.html (7,636 bytes)
- 173. Re: MOSS UK (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 22:56:32 EDT
- << I am curious, is Moss in England the same Moss as in the States, or are they different? I notice the differen web pages, and no references to each other but the logo is throwing me. Catch you late
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00113.html (6,704 bytes)
- 174. Re: 3 phone calls (a little long) (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Sep 1998 08:47:57 EDT
- << This country was built on friendly "Ma & Pa" type stores. Some day the Corporate Giants with their low prices, lower quality, and "you are just a number" attitude will fall flat on their faces but
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00146.html (9,079 bytes)
- 175. Re: 3 phone calls (a little long) (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Sep 1998 14:03:13 EDT
- << they're all owned by companies hundreds of miles away here) but us weekend lumber (and electrical and plumbing) warriors don't get the same treatment as you regulars. Robert Houston (gotta go to H
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00151.html (9,280 bytes)
- 176. Re: Early Spridget shell wanted (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1998 06:30:25 EDT
- << Can anyone help? Any leads appreciated. >> Greetings Roger, Have you called Mark at European Auto in Macodin. NY. He's the guy witht he bone yard of British Cars. Might be smething there for you.
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00176.html (6,961 bytes)
- 177. Re: Sprite Grilles & Other non-fitting parts (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1998 06:39:08 EDT
- << Hey guys, cool it a bit! I get p**d off to when things don't work (presently a MAG scanner - help!) but don't rag on the vendor till you have given him a chance to respond. Remember that olde Brit
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00177.html (8,383 bytes)
- 178. Re: 3 phone calls (a little long) (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1998 06:47:47 EDT
- << Don't even start me on Wal-Mart. We studied them while getting my MBA and suffice it to say ol' Sam was not exactly a sweet guy. Avoid franchises for a week - you might like it. >> Bernie Marcus (
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00178.html (8,399 bytes)
- 179. Re: 3 phone calls (a little long) (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1998 06:56:34 EDT
- << I am a professional building contractor who has built a solid reputation on quality. The name "Home Defect" is what the place is commonly refered to by professionals, I did not make it up. >> Fran
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00179.html (8,683 bytes)
- 180. Re: baby seat, was: Grandfatherhood (score: 1)
- Author: GMari58175@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1998 15:11:34 EDT
- << One of the best quotes I've ever read about Sprites was Horler's estimation of the baby seat: "Safety? Hmm, the BMC optional child's seat meets no known safety standards..." (p.45, figure caption)
- /html/spridgets/1998-09/msg00203.html (7,018 bytes)
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