- 21. RE: Help! I'm having a ignition problem - resolved! (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 19:19:03 -0500
- Thanks to everyone giving me suggestions and ideas for my ignition problem. Taking Chucks advice, instead of replacing everything (cap, rotor, wires, plugs, etc) at once, I did one item at a time, un
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00385.html (7,879 bytes)
- 22. RE: 1500 Engine ID (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 20:05:15 -0500
- Well, it's not a Spitfire Engine. Originally. It is definitely Triumph. Spit 1500 Engines (1493cc) all started with a FM designation. The "UCE" suffix means it was a California engine with all the wo
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00751.html (8,679 bytes)
- 23. RE: 1500 Engine ID (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 07:05:41 -0500
- A little further research shows this is Definitely a Midget 1500 engine. FP is MG MIDGET, 60180 is the serial number, UCE is CALIFORNIA EMMISIONS EQUIPPED. Basically exactly the same as the Spitfire
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00768.html (9,367 bytes)
- 24. RE: Go-karts (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 15:27:05 -0500
- Well, here goes. I raced quarter midgets and so forth for years. Held a few track records and many victories under my belt (glory days??) But, that was several several years ago. Someday, I'll race a
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01108.html (10,844 bytes)
- 25. RE: Car Dealers (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 07:12:44 -0500
- Thank You! I used to buy my triumph parts from Donato's back when they sold Triumphs. Good place! But does that make me "snobbish little bastard" because I own Spitfires and Sprites? :) Just checking
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01258.html (8,749 bytes)
- 26. RE: Clarici update (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 21:39:18 -0500
- Kokomo, Indiana! Hey that's were I grew up. Cool! I'm just down the road in Anderson, Indiana if he needs a place to stay. Bill (with the sprite carefully locked in the garage) Hide your parts cars a
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01342.html (8,158 bytes)
- 27. RE: Indy British Motor Days (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 21:44:04 -0500
- in my '61 Sprite. For those that are interested: September 24-26(next weekend) Friday/Sat evenings - hospitality parties featuring munchies, liquid refreshment and large amounts of story telling, li
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01407.html (8,420 bytes)
- 28. RE: Alternator Lights, Engine Bay Chirps and Leaks (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 19:17:03 -0500
- Your diagnosis is a were I would start. It's the easiest and you have to replace the water pump anyway. If your initial "fixes" don't fix the problem: The chirps could be from an alternator bearing
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01629.html (10,505 bytes)
- 29. RE: The Return of PIECES (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 20:21:59 -0500
- A LITTLE OVER AN HOUR??????????? It took me that long to remove the radiator and grill so that I could get to the pulley that I destroyed (almost) getting off, which led to a long stint trying to get
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01708.html (8,961 bytes)
- 30. RE: UPS shhhhh (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 20:52:08 -0500
- I desperately need a rear wheel cylinder for a 1960 sprite. Please send me one ASAP, UPS COD. Bill BTW, have I ever told you my UPS story: I ordered some parts for my spitfire from Moss (sorry, b4 I
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01845.html (9,093 bytes)
- 31. RE: bad cylindar (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 21:14:32 -0500
- I had the exact same problem on the exact same cylinder! Be sure you in fact are getting spark. My problem turned out to be a bad spark plug! If you haven't yet, pull *that* plug and check it again.
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01846.html (8,090 bytes)
- 32. RE: Car-O-Scope (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Sun, 1 Aug 1999 13:11:03 -0500
- I agree, let's make this a class action lawsuit. They had me in two Volkswagen, two trucks, and a BMW box! I can't stand any of those. Now if it was a Z3 I might not have been so mad, but a Box?? At
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00009.html (8,401 bytes)
- 33. RE: It's a girl (No LCB Content) (Ok, maybe a little) (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:22:25 -0500
- Congrats!! As a father of 3 girls and 1 boy I can say, with confidence, you will never be able to finish a project again!!! Nothing better than a child! Actually you can ratchet strap a car in the re
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00366.html (9,102 bytes)
- 34. Shirts? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 20:42:51 -0500
- Hey Toby, Anything to report on the status of the second shirt order? Bill
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00414.html (6,657 bytes)
- 35. RE: Electric Fuel pump (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 21:56:57 -0500
- I just installed a NAPA P60504 on my very early '61 MKII. Several Listers recommended it. It cost $56.25 I have only had it on a little while, so I can't attest for longevity, but so far, my Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00500.html (9,105 bytes)
- 36. RE: MontanaBob strikes again (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 21:29:14 -0500
- You are so right! Ouch. I think he has moved to the Triumphs list..... wow..........
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00823.html (7,670 bytes)
- 37. RE: (follow up) Blown Head Gasket (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:58:46 -0500
- Not to keep rubbing salt in the wound, but I bought a complete engine gasket set (everything!) from AutoZone. It came in two large FelPro boxes and cost <$40. And, they had it in stock. Bill --Origin
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00927.html (15,345 bytes)
- 38. RE: Wanted for Frogeye (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 20:16:37 -0500
- Vicky Brit has repro floor mats using the AMOCO molds. They were exactly like what was in my Sprite before (but much better shape!) and fit exactly. Moulded, 4 pcs. No financial interest, just very h
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01211.html (8,007 bytes)
- 39. RE: UPS vs. USM (last time)_ (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 20:14:10 -0500
- for what it's worth, both lately have had lousy service. UPS - Package from Moss (California to Indiana) took the following route to get to my door (Tracking numbers can be checked on the UPS websit
- /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01621.html (9,047 bytes)
- 40. RE: Just a Test - no content whatsoever (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller" <millerb@netusa1.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 19:55:41 -0500
- You passed
- /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00509.html (7,544 bytes)
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