- 121. Beautiful day to have a new Midget (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 22:00:22 -0500
- It was 77 degrees here in the Miami of the North (Buffalo), and here I am with a new (to me) '71 Midget with a 5-speed tranny. This was the first day I finally got to drive her around, and what a won
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00513.html (8,297 bytes)
- 122. Re: VEGA GT WHEELS (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 12:33:15 -0500
- Can't help with most of your questions, because the PO put the Vega wheels on my car, but I can tell you that they fit under the bodywork and look great! There's a picutre of the car at http://www.g
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00537.html (8,328 bytes)
- 123. Re: Spec Sprite (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 12:36:49 -0500
- Mini Mania has the Spec Sprite rules on their website. Check out http://www.minimania.com/Inst_Spec_Sprite.html -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY pro
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00538.html (7,398 bytes)
- 124. Re: VEGA GT WHEELS (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 17:57:36 -0500
- Hi Gus, Yep, it's a late '71. My '71 parts car has the square wheel arches, and I don't think the GT wheels would clear the bodywork. The wheels are 6" wide, BTW. -NORY Don't assume that because you
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00561.html (8,184 bytes)
- 125. Re: car purchase (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 21:25:55 -0500
- Forget what you and the wife want! What does the daughter want? It'll be HER car! -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '71 5-speed Midget (my n
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00575.html (7,903 bytes)
- 126. Re: car purchase (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 21:55:47 -0500
- You know what you do when you're tired of fixing your LBCs? Buy one that's already fixed! That way you can enjoy driving one while the others are in various stages of dis-repair. That's what I just
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00579.html (8,371 bytes)
- 127. Re: Was there sucha thing... (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 22:01:45 -0500
- Maybe it was a '64 that somebody put side curtain doors on? -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '71 5-speed Midget (my new baby) '74 Midget &
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00653.html (7,526 bytes)
- 128. Re: Was there sucha thing... (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 22:01:39 -0500
- Maybe it was a '64 that somebody put side curtain doors on? -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '71 5-speed Midget (my new baby) '74 Midget &
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00654.html (7,514 bytes)
- 129. Re: Was some legal mumbo jumbo but is now "Most Bizarre Suicide" (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 00:49:34 -0500
- And then there's the one from George Carlin: If God is all-powerful, can he make a rock so big that even he can't lift it? -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found t
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00235.html (7,890 bytes)
- 130. Re: NO LBC -- WAY OFF TOPIC (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 01:03:26 -0500
- Regardless of your calculations, it's pretty tough to claim you fired four shots in self-defense. I would think one shot would have been sufficient to stop the approaching attacker. -NORY Don't assum
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00236.html (7,872 bytes)
- 131. RE: America's True Daredevils "LBC owners" (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 00:27:27 -0500
- I guess this makes our LBCs "Exreme Machines". And some people say they're old fashioned - BAH! "In the Zone" in a Midget -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found th
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00289.html (7,591 bytes)
- 132. Re: I got it!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 00:37:46 -0500
- CONGRATS! Glad to see another '74 Midget on the list! -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '74 Midget & '71 parts car '94 Ford Ranger '86 Ford
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00319.html (7,239 bytes)
- 133. Re: New Kid (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 00:48:42 -0500
- Welcome to the list. Wow, two '74 midget owners in one day. I'm gonna get loads of helpful advice this year! (-8 -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY p
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00320.html (7,653 bytes)
- 134. Re: Help with the new Midget (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 00:10:15 -0500
- Sears had a DIe-Hard that fit my '74 just perfect. -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '74 Midget & '71 parts car '94 Ford Ranger '86 Ford Esc
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00347.html (7,683 bytes)
- 135. Re: Tranny/Convertible top frame questions (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 10:16:58 -0500
- HI Richard, I can't help with your tranny problem, but I am familiar with the top frame problem, since I have two of them in the same condition. They all tend to snap at the joints because the joint
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00464.html (7,746 bytes)
- 136. Re: Tyre Sizes (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 13:01:43 -0500
- Don't keep hiding that 14/28 from us! Tho' not a spridget, I think a lot of listers will be interested in this wonderful piece of MG history you have. How 'bout posting a pic of yours, instead of th
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00471.html (8,342 bytes)
- 137. Re: MG Cars Webring Update - Feb 19, 1998 (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 01:29:34 -0500
- WOW! We beat the MIATA ring! Let's go get those Volvos now! -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '74 Midget & '71 parts car '94 Ford Ranger '86
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00496.html (7,410 bytes)
- 138. lonely (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 01:21:41 -0500
- Is something wrong with the majordomo? Or is everyone just very quiet? I haven't had any MG mail all day, and am beginning to suffer withdrawal. -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one pro
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00519.html (7,255 bytes)
- 139. Re: lonely (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 22:49:16 -0500
- I figured out there was a problem with the server when I tried to go to the autox.team.net website and couldn't. Well, I sure am glad we're up and running again. (I really MUST get a life) -NORY Don'
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00531.html (7,302 bytes)
- 140. Re: Thank you people! (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 09:27:53 -0500
- A turkey baster and a length of aquarium air tubing (fits perfectly on the end of the baster) is a perfect tool for this application. This handy tip brought to you from the kitchen of: (-: -NORY Don'
- /html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00645.html (8,259 bytes)
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