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201. Re: Request advice for first -time restorer (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 19:20:21 -0700
Usually you should, as filler is desigined for bare metal. Read the directions, or ask the counterman where you buy your filler. Buy filler from body/paint supply shops, it's fresher, better quality,
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01047.html (8,549 bytes)

202. Re: Cruise Control (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 19:42:11 -0700
Gosh, not to me! All is a matter of opinion of course, but I support anything that will help you to drive your lbc. So acceptable mods. to me would include radial tires, modern radio, cruise control,
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01048.html (8,864 bytes)

203. Re: everybody's talking-tangent rant-long (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 20:21:26 -0700
In a simular vein, let me rant about the lack of classic cars on the It seems that to be an accepted member of the classic car community you have to have a show quality 'trailer potato' that sits in
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01050.html (9,676 bytes)

204. Re: random thoughts (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 21:06:54 -0700
I'm not sure about 'driven properly', but I flog all my cars, and they beg for more. For example.... I just got my '72 Midget running (on another 'update' I'll explain more), it's not registered or i
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01052.html (8,052 bytes)

205. Midgets update II-Long (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 22:03:04 -0700
I spent all sunday with satan's Midgets, and have come to the conclusion that I'm just going to have to bite the big hairy bullit, which means replace most everything on the '78's front suspension wi
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01056.html (9,486 bytes)

206. Re: I'm talking, r u listening? (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 17:25:08 -0700
A GIRL!!!!! EEEEEOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWW!!!!!! -Buster Pointdexter"always in a pork sausage frenzy"
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01126.html (8,248 bytes)

207. Re: No new MGA (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 17:35:10 -0700
Tell him the voices in your head won't stop screaming until you get a MGA. ;o) -Aron Travis"always in a automotive frenzy" P.S. Always worked for me when I worked at the Post Office.
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01127.html (6,635 bytes)

208. Cruise Control-Summit (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 21:40:57 -0700
Dang nabit! whooores muh Summit catalog? Sorry to all who wanted the specifics on the cruise control, I can't find my catalog and my friend is out boozing at the fish camp. I will post as soon as eit
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01223.html (6,395 bytes)

209. Collector Car Insurance (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 22:41:59 -0700
I have been shopping around for 'collector car' insurance and thought I would share my findings with all you car nuts. I can no longer afford State Farm for my fleet, so I called most of the specialt
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01225.html (9,781 bytes)

210. Re: everybody's talking- another tangent (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 22:58:08 -0700
I'm gunna ask anyway...... Now come on buddy, you can't drop a line like that and not explain the sorid details! Inquiring minds want to know ;o) -Aron Travis"always in a automotive frenzy"
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01226.html (7,625 bytes)

211. Re: New '76 Midget Owner - just saying hello...... (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 23:08:46 -0700
Welcome the the list Chris! I used to be a Volkswagen mechanic (air cooled, then diesel)- Plus about a month ago I bought both a '72 and a '78 Midget- a two for one deal. Sounds like you've caught th
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01228.html (7,506 bytes)

212. GoF in Titusville (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 23:19:41 -0700
Does anyone know if the GoF in Titusville this weekend is going to have a swapmeet? I want to know so I can bring my list and a dog choking wad of bills (or just $2 if my wife finds out). -Aron Travi
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01229.html (6,410 bytes)

213. Re: Fuel Pump Question (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 16:00:47 -0700
Or a pencil, or clamp the old hose with vice grips and do a quick swap with the new hose when ready. -Aron Travis"always in a automotive frenzy"
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01299.html (7,121 bytes)

214. Re: questions: MGB front suspension (a little long) (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 16:06:19 -0700
Yes! Usually the shorter the spring the more negative camber. I use a bubble gauge to measure camber, works well for my low tech cars. My Midgets both have positive camber (absurd for a sports car in
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01301.html (7,450 bytes)

215. Oil in Transmission-Midgets (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 09:19:04 -0700
Awhile back I emailed to everybody the question of what oil to use in my Midgets tranmissions (a '72&'78). I got many emails with as many answers. Some people use regular old 90weight Hypoid, some sa
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01370.html (7,292 bytes)

216. Mail order interiors (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 09:21:14 -0700
Any recomendations to where I should mail order interiors for my Midgets? (a '72&'78). -Aron Travis"always in a automotive frenzy"
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01371.html (6,220 bytes)

217. Midgets Update III (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 14:37:24 -0700
$$$$$$ fix car. And since I don't have any, the '78 is just being slowly disassembled. The left side suspension is in real good condition, which is kind of a mixed blessing as all these parts seems t
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01428.html (7,263 bytes)

218. Midget suspension questions (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 15:01:33 -0700
I feel that the manuals fall a little short on information, so I'll ask you nuts.... All questions are for a '78 Midget. I've disassembled most of my front suspension, the left side passed the usual
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01430.html (7,334 bytes)

219. GOF in Titusville (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 16:20:31 -0700
I went to the GoF, it was nice drizzely weather, perfect for a Brit car show. Lots of MGA's including one coupe, some pre-war, only one Midget, and plenty of T-Types. Some people were actually DRIVIN
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01441.html (6,806 bytes)

220. Cheaper Brit parts? (score: 1)
Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 15:19:57 -0700
When I first got on this list, someone emailed me that they could get new parts cheaper than Moss or VB. They were connected to a company that I've misplaced the name and email address to. Could you
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01442.html (6,378 bytes)


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