- 261. Re: SU Fuel pump redux.. (score: 1)
- Author: Lester Ewing <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:18:10 -0500
- Well it works.. I think. i figured out about how much the boss in the coil was too high and I ground that part down and now I get a nice clickity sound with movement of the diqphragm like it should..
- /html/spridgets/2007-04/msg00748.html (7,640 bytes)
- 262. Fuel gauge sending unit adjustment.. (score: 1)
- Author: Lester Ewing <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 13:08:05 -0500
- Ok, so i ran out of gas in the Bugeye yesterday, 1/2 block from home. This is because I installed a sending unit in the fuel tank and I believed it. What I now know is that "empty" is 1/4 tank on the
- /html/spridgets/2007-04/msg00750.html (7,024 bytes)
- 263. I HAVE THE ANSWER!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Lester Ewing <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:17:31 -0500
- The debate raged for many moons yet I, a mere mortal, have stumbled upon the truth of it all. Were the "Sprite" emblems gold or silver? They were both simultaneously! I would send a pic but I don't h
- /html/spridgets/2007-04/msg00936.html (7,036 bytes)
- 264. We tight?? (score: 1)
- Author: Lester Ewing <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 12:42:57 -0500
- Ok, after a few years on the list I have noticed a problem. There seems to be no option for "We lazy" so one can only use "We tight". Who do I talk to about this? I mean rebuilding an engine at prese
- /html/spridgets/2007-04/msg00944.html (6,718 bytes)
- 265. Gas cap ?? (score: 1)
- Author: Lester Ewing <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:44:36 -0600
- Ok all, what is the proper gas cap for a '59 Bugeye?? Certainly not the locking beast that's on there now... Lester
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00147.html (6,398 bytes)
- 266. Re: Fuel gauge (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:45:04 -0500
- The gauge operates on changes in resistance, NOT voltage! Run 12v to the + side and then ground the sending unit side, it should move the needle exactly opposite of where it was (I can't remember wet
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00329.html (6,737 bytes)
- 267. Re: Some tuning help, perhaps? (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 12:40:13 -0500
- I hate to ask the basic question: Are you trying to use the fuel that has been in the tank for the last "couple of years"? And if not, check the fuel for water contamination. Lester
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00359.html (8,019 bytes)
- 268. Re: Bought Miata, Now What? Pseudo Japanese LBC content. (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 19:10:14 -0500
- .. and they're so tasty with a nice Chianti.....( in my best Hanninbal lector) tthfftt...tthhfffft... Lester .. not really.. and they suck as wheel chocks but one must NEVER GIVE UP! I'll keep runnin
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00416.html (9,919 bytes)
- 269. Re: Cool Car Movies, Some LBC, Some BS, Some ETC. (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:36:08 -0500
- He was in college, it was only one time, he was drunk.... you know the story.. Lester .. never owned a Miata..
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00569.html (8,920 bytes)
- 270. Re: Generator bench test (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:06:21 -0500
- having just done this on my '63 Waternator.. Apply 12v to D+ Apply ground to D- measure voltage between D+ and Df.. ** BRIEFLY ** This is uncontrolled and will RAPIDLY burn stuff out! Lester .. or so
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00592.html (6,943 bytes)
- 271. Re: Generator bench test (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:12:24 -0500
- ... and oh yeah.. I used the drill press set to put out 2200 RPM. A heavy duty drill usually only spins at 850 revs and I got nothing out of mine at that speed.. Lester
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00593.html (7,415 bytes)
- 272. Re: '57 Magnette ZB Varitone For Sale IL (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 16:45:48 -0500
-
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00605.html (6,822 bytes)
- 273. Re: '57 Magnette ZB Varitone For Sale IL (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 09:32:21 -0500
- Lester
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00627.html (7,352 bytes)
- 274. Re: No Dif (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 23:19:35 -0500
- From those who know, all of the matching of ring and pinion is mainly for noise control.. NOT function or longevity. You can always go old school and check the pattern on the teeth and adjust as need
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00697.html (7,671 bytes)
- 275. Re: VW stuff Was: Re: 76 Midget trade on craigslist CT (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 07:45:26 -0500
- Ok, I'll jump.. " for got" ??? Certainly you meant to say "forgot"... .. well.. you started it! ;-) Lester Maternal Grandmother was an English Teacher Mother was a fanatic regarding grammar and usage
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00702.html (8,208 bytes)
- 276. Re: Another LBC for free (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 00:10:20 -0500
- Speaking of which... a friend after seeing my Bugeye told me of a find near his mother's house, assured me it was a Bugeye and then sent pics of it.. it'a a TR6.. looks ok but unused for many years..
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00727.html (8,613 bytes)
- 277. Re: A more important anniversary (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 14:38:37 -0500
- I hate to point out the obvious but... How are we going to set up our "rescue system".. I mean if I drive up from LA (not L.A.) there is a good chance that I will discover the one thing that I forgot
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00778.html (10,121 bytes)
- 278. Re: Miata Video, Almost Zero LBC Content. Purists Hit (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 14:57:33 -0500
- What.. you forgot to pull up the window shade?? ;-0 Lester
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00781.html (8,032 bytes)
- 279. Re: OT - hey old people (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 09:49:54 -0500
- is that "Quicksdraw McGraw"? (Quickdraw McGraw) Lester
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00821.html (8,197 bytes)
- 280. Re: OT - hey old people (score: 1)
- Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:59:49 -0500
- 17 " TV!!!! You lucky Bahstahd!! I still remember the big console.. hmm.. cabinet for our Zenith.. Sky King.. oh yeah.. .. and later in re-runs.. "Hey Pancho! Hey Chico!" Lester
- /html/spridgets/2007-03/msg00866.html (9,169 bytes)
This search system is powered by
Namazu