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81. Re: Quick screw question (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 10:29:45 -0800
Joe... "Screw-hinge to body" and "Screw-hinge to door" are both PPN0408. I will leave the translation to others. They are not pointed at the threaded end. Bob Evans Anaheim, California
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00399.html (7,433 bytes)

82. Re: Timed engine removal (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 17:00:34 -0800
Big deal, Frank. I did mine in six months, three week, two days, 11 hours, and a few odd minutes. Got you beat by a longshot! Bob Evans Anaheim, California
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00426.html (7,951 bytes)

83. Re: Car number plate (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 17:44:49 -0800
The "Car (Chassis) number", is what is American is generally referred to as the "Vehicle Identification Number". It was stamped on a plate in 1/8" sans serif lettering, and on both right and left-ha
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00460.html (9,308 bytes)

84. Re: Car number plate (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 09:51:30 -0800
Ooops... Absolutely correct. We tend to forget that for the English, a left-hand drive car is so bizarre and unusual that it has to be identified as such! Bob
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00471.html (7,971 bytes)

85. Re: Longest continuously owned Healey (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 15:25:01 -0800
Oh, I know I am far from having the "longest continuously owned" car, but it was with an awful lot of satisfaction that on Tuesday I marked 37 years of owning my Frogeye. The funny thing was that I
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00478.html (7,731 bytes)

86. Re: Longest continuously owned Healey (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 04:15:26 -0800
Now I have a good memory, but not THAT good. I cheated and checked the bill of sale! Bob
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00529.html (7,519 bytes)

87. Re: Removing !@#!!% Crankshaft Nut (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 04:23:11 -0800
Don't worry, I had EXACTLY the same problem a few months ago when stripping an engine I had had sitting around for a few years. Here are some suggestions: 1. Soak it in penetrating oils and potions.
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00530.html (8,200 bytes)

88. Re: Buy one get one free (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 17:58:09 -0800
I think Frank is two days early with that message! Bob Evans Anaheim, California
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00570.html (8,541 bytes)

89. Re: Buy one get one free (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 18:49:30 -0800
OK, Frank, enough is enough! Go ahead and tell the people what the truth is. You are getting out of LBC's and into BBC's (Big British Cars). You just heard that BMW is buying Rolls Royce, and you wan
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00577.html (9,315 bytes)

90. Re: Bugeye Generator (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 19:47:16 -0800
The Sprite generator bearing is the most common one used on English cars, Lucas #189307. Although the generator configurations were different, the bearing was the same on the Alfa Romero Guillietta
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00659.html (9,704 bytes)

91. Re: LBC's SOBRIQUET (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 20:47:55 -0800
What have I called my Sprite? Aw, come on, Rick... This is family internet, and I cannot repeat all of the quaint Anglo-Saxonisms I have called my Sprite! I have enough scars on the back of my head f
/html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00670.html (7,631 bytes)

92. Bibliography (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 17:23:41 -0800
There have been a number of books published that are of value to those who appreciate the Austin-Healey Sprite. Below is a list of the books in my library, and I would certainly be interested in know
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00082.html (9,167 bytes)

93. Re: Bibliography (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 21:05:14 -0800
I also forgot to include: "MG Midget, Austin-Healey Sprite Owners Workshop Manual", RGO Hawes (Haynes, 1982) An after-market workshop manual Bob Evans Anaheim, California
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00087.html (7,435 bytes)

94. Re: fact or fiction (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 09:45:32 -0800
My Frogeye has been an integral part of my life for nigh on to 37 years. I have slept in it, I have cried over it, I have made love it in, I have sworn at it, and it has drawn my blood. I own most of
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00122.html (10,338 bytes)

95. Bibliography--Revised (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 12:08:56 -0800
I naively thought that I had most of the books on Sprites. Was I wrong. After my first post, several brought some others to my attention. But I discovered far more by checking with some motoring book
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00125.html (10,892 bytes)

96. Books and Manuals on the Net (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 12:29:49 -0800
Some time ago, a number of people expressed interest in reproducing the original Parts Manuals for the Sprites and "slightly larger" Healeys. Not only would this have been a herculean task, but there
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00126.html (9,405 bytes)

97. Re: fact or fiction (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 16:24:36 -0800
Ditto!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Bob
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00132.html (9,247 bytes)

98. Articles of interest (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 17:27:33 -0800
"Practical Classics", the English publication, is to me an invaluable source of information and tips for those who have the pride of ownership of any classic English cars. For their subscribers, they
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00134.html (8,373 bytes)

99. Re: fact or fiction (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 1998 09:45:51 -0800
You must remember that 99.9% of the people on this list are not so intense as to care whether some "name" is posing in a two-door or four-door. Neither do they care whether Dennis Healey or Jeff Heal
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00154.html (14,589 bytes)

100. Re: fact or fiction (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 1998 10:07:22 -0800
I would hate to see any attempt to encourage people not to become involved in these lists. To do so would stifle the free exchange of ideas, opinions, and even "facts". To the contrary, by encouragin
/html/spridgets/1998-02/msg00155.html (10,369 bytes)


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