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41. Ed of Just Brits - Ever helpful (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1998 19:50:16 -0400; I just knew you would weigh in with one of your useful and uplifting pieces of advice. I wonder if you are just out to make me feel bad or if you are going for a double win in hurting me and the two; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00330.html (8,266 bytes)
42. Re: Ed of Just Brits - Ever helpful (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1998 23:12:47 -0400; Thanks Trevor, good idea. BTW, while I am here, it has been pointed out to me that I may have forwarded Ed's comment to the list when it was meant to be private. I wasn't paying attention and for tha; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00335.html (8,676 bytes)
43. Front Suspension Done! (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 19:30:14 -0400; Halelujah! The front suspension work is done! Heck, I only wanted to change the inner control arm bushings and upper trunion bushings to poly and put in new wheel bearnings. But as the list knows, my; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00381.html (7,937 bytes)
44. Brake Questions (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 19:30:19 -0400; Well, as you can see in my other post, I finally got the front suspension done. The brakes are still giving me a problem. Here is the situation. Previously, my two front disc brake calipers were froz; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00382.html (9,046 bytes)
45. Brake Grabbing (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 17:25:04 -0400; I have a quick question about my brakes, if anyone has a moment to offer I have a 1974 Midget and just installed my rebuilt brake calipers, new pads, new rotors, new flex hoses and new wheel bearings; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00398.html (8,795 bytes)
46. Re: Brake Grabbing (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 20:35:43 -0400; Thanks for the advice Les. There are two questions I have based on the above. 1) I have only driven probably about 1 mile total since installation. I notice in just a short 2 minute run to the grocer; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00401.html (9,784 bytes)
47. Re: Brake Grabbing (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 23:24:31 -0400; Yes, I have jacked up the car and it turns fairly easily - easily enough to make it kind of difficult align the wheel studs with the holes in the wheel for mounting given my cramped garage space. :); /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00403.html (10,082 bytes)
48. Re: Brake Grabbing (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 10:03:55 -0400; Well, this mystery of caliper movement at least seems to be cleared up. I shan't be looking for that movement as as Tom and Steve have pointed out, I have the two pistons per caliper assembly. Just c; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00413.html (9,876 bytes)
49. More Brakes - Blue Sticky Substance? (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 10:55:03 -0400; Fellow listers, I've been blessed with some good advice on the list lately concerning my brakes. Acting on some of that advice, I decided to check the easiest thing first - are my brake pads getting; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00415.html (8,920 bytes)
50. Re: More Brakes - Blue Sticky Substance? (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 16:37:21 -0400; Many thanks to several folks who posted info on the blue sticky stuff being an anti-squeal arrangement. I'll leave it for now, but know that I can remove it if other things don't work. Daryl, I've co; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00424.html (9,524 bytes)
51. Brakes (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 18:36:26 -0400; Ok, here's the progress. Went down and took a look at the pedal free play. Looks like I've got about 1/8" to 3/16" movement in the pedal before brakes start engaging. This looking down through the op; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00427.html (8,172 bytes)
52. Brakes (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 18:42:13 -0400; Ok, here's the progress. Went down and took a look at the pedal free play. Looks like I've got about 1/8" to 3/16" movement in the pedal before brakes start engaging. This looking down through the op; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00428.html (8,051 bytes)
53. NOT about Brakes :) (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 21:48:48 -0400; Hello again list. No, I won't ask about brakes for once though I'll let you know what my current plan is at the end of this note. My question is about replacing the rear suspension bushings. I've bou; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00435.html (7,774 bytes)
54. Re: NOT about Brakes :) (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 09:52:41 -0400; My goodness, Nory, thank you for such a nice note. I'm afraid sometimes that I'm just a pest around here with all these at times terribly basic questions. I'm very glad to know that others might be g; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00441.html (8,679 bytes)
55. Brakes - Progress Report (Done?) (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 19:38:43 -0400; Well gang, I did one more thing to the brakes before taking it on the road to test. The passenger's side didn't drag nearly as much as the driver's so I left it alone. On the driver's side, I cleaned; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00453.html (9,486 bytes)
56. Brakes - Progress Report (Done?) (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 20:28:19 -0400; Well gang, I did one more thing to the brakes before taking it on the road to test. The passenger's side didn't drag nearly as much as the driver's so I left it alone. On the driver's side, I cleaned; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00454.html (9,433 bytes)
57. Brakes/Front Suspension - 50 miles on rebuild (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 23:13:55 -0400; Once again, I want to thank the list for all the fantastic advice on my front suspension and brake refurbishment. I've driven 50 miles on the rebuild so far and am almost ready to admit success. :) H; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00500.html (9,929 bytes)
58. RE: Brakes/Front Suspension - 50 miles on rebuild (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 20:46:08 -0400; Looks like this is what I should do. I'll replace the rear bushings, get an alignment and hope for the best. Man, I hope my frame isn't bent! If it is, anyone got a rough estimate of how much it will; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00537.html (9,199 bytes)
59. Re: Seeking comments on Motorhead (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 20:48:09 -0400; etc. Funny you should post this question today as on the recommendation of Frank C. I called them up today. Ordered a reverse lamp switch (a bit higher priced than Moss but verified as original Lucas; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00591.html (8,821 bytes)
60. Re: Brakes/Front Suspension - 50 miles on rebuild (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 20:48:18 -0400; It's been correctly pointed out to me that there is no frame on a Spridget. Duh, I had to chuckle when I was reminded as that is one of the =few= things I do know about my car. hehe Anyway, I'll amen; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00592.html (9,711 bytes)

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