- 21. Re: Bugeye Top Bow (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 23:01:01 -0800
- How do you do that? On my top bows there is a circular crimp around the entire circumference. Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00655.html (7,513 bytes)
- 22. Re: Engine Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 01:36:36 -0800
- The red stuff sounds like Glyptal. A slick coating so the oil flows faster to the bottom of the pan for pickup. Eastwood sells it. Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00730.html (8,321 bytes)
- 23. Re: my muffler experience (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 10:10:43 -0800
- I bought a stock muffler for my Bugeye from Moss and I can see straight thru it. There is a tubular screened section in the can section of the thing. Do gasses expand there causing the muffling effe
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00836.html (11,765 bytes)
- 24. Re: my muffler experience (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 22:16:49 -0800
- I hardly have time to put my car back together on account of work hours, never mind experiments. What I bought is the muffler shown in the Moss catalog as a stock, original type muffler. So, from th
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00861.html (14,692 bytes)
- 25. Re: The Hunter Returns! (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 08:01:42 -0800
- You sound just like my wife by telling me what I'm thinking. You have no idea my motivations or reasons to hunt. I've never killed anyhting that I did not eat. I do not wastefully destroy wildlife.
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00866.html (11,754 bytes)
- 26. Re: The Hunter Returns! (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 01:09:10 -0800
- There's another twist to that line, but I won't go there.
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00876.html (8,132 bytes)
- 27. Rear Axle Fit? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 21:46:36 -0800
- I just spent all afternoon and most of the evening assembling and installing the front and rear bearings and hubs. I had planned to have the brakes in and the car off the homebuilt dolly and on wheel
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00897.html (7,605 bytes)
- 28. Re: The Hunter Returns! ( not much LBC ) (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 06:43:09 -0800
- Another excellent response! Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00929.html (15,950 bytes)
- 29. Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 08:04:55 -0800
- Before installing my stock exhaust manifold yesterday, I noticed the gasket under the warming plate was not completely there. I have not been able to find a peice of blank asbestos material to make a
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00934.html (7,909 bytes)
- 30. Re: Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 23:35:33 -0800
- That's absolutely the gasket I'm talking about. Wow, is this list something or what? I thought you could anly source that gasket if you lived in England. Thanks mucho, I'll be looking for it to fini
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00954.html (10,131 bytes)
- 31. Re: Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 23:45:25 -0800
- Well, maybe that's a misnomer. The plate covers a hole where I've been told the carberettor on a different LBC sat. I guess the exhaust gasses warmed up the carb for some reason. The plate is just th
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00955.html (9,539 bytes)
- 32. Re: Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 23:47:43 -0800
- You're lucky the Peoples Democratic Republic of Kalifornia has decided we can't be trusted with asbestos gasket material, precut or by the sheet. Komrade Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00956.html (9,702 bytes)
- 33. Re: Warming Plate Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:11:08 -0800
- Received the gasket in the mail today. Never thought I'd see one this side of the pond. Thanks again. Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg01039.html (10,022 bytes)
- 34. Re: Windshield Parts (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:05:32 -0800
- There is a rivet company in Los Angeles called Hanson Rivet. They are the ones I got the rivets to replace the plates on my valve cover. They had the correct aluminum tubular rivets for the job. The
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg01060.html (10,474 bytes)
- 35. Re: looking for a phone number (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 11:04:11 -0800
- Here's Dick's phone number: (408) 227-3276 Tell him Mike MacLean from the Austin Healey Club of So Cal sent you his number that he put in our club publication (The Oil Rag). Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg01078.html (8,472 bytes)
- 36. Re: Privacy was Re: looking for a phone number (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 11:51:42 -0800
- I gave out the phone number that Dick had put in our publication to advertise the '58 he has for sale. While your privacy concern is legitimate, I don't think Dick would have put this number in the
- /html/spridgets/1999-11/msg01081.html (10,615 bytes)
- 37. NOS Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 19:29:20 -0700
- If anyone is interested, I have a freind who is selling an NOS Bugeye bonnet. It was manufactured by the British Motor Heritage in 1988 and been on the shelf since at Moss. Moss wanted $1800 for it b
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00243.html (8,761 bytes)
- 38. Re: NOS Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 16:54:48 -0700
- Thee bonnet is here in Riverside, California (SoCal). My friend is quite experienced at shipping Austin Healey parts as restoration and OEM parts sales are all he does.. Mike
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00284.html (11,024 bytes)
- 39. Re: NOS Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 18:56:30 -0700
- BMH made it on the same dies as the original. Some of the same people that were on the original assembly line made this one. How OEM does it have to be. I got your offer and I don't remember saying
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00299.html (12,789 bytes)
- 40. Re: NOS Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 23:13:52 -0700
- Well, this as close as you're probably ever going to get.
- /html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00314.html (15,138 bytes)
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