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21. more breaking axles (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 09:12:05 -0700 (PDT); Ack!!! I put rear wheel bearing kits on and mixed up the half shafts (well 50-50 chance anyway)! It makes sense that they twist a little one way and should always be run that same direction. Is it a; /html/spridgets/1999-04/msg01271.html (7,351 bytes)
22. Tire sizes... missing the point? (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 10:40:44 -0800 (PST); Why get all bent out of shape trying to wedge huge rubber under the fenders of a spridget? I have driven vehicles that stick to the pavement better than my sprite with 145s (at least that was my per; /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00075.html (8,234 bytes)
23. Re: Tire sizes... missing the point? (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 14:22:27 -0800 (PST); cuts time Don't worry, I live in Oklahoman: where the wind comes sweeping down the plain, and you can see several miles in each direction (if the wheat isn't grown up too tall)! It's those high-spee; /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00101.html (8,658 bytes)
24. Clean tranny (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 06:48:54 -0800 (PST); If you want a REALLY clean tranny, get it stuck in first gear, then your local mechanic can wash every individual piece by hand in his solvent tub. Not very cheap though... Justin; /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00166.html (6,607 bytes)
25. LBC hot-rodders (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 13:28:29 -0800 (PST); A question for the LBC hot-rodders... I know you're out there. I have a 1275 from 72-74 I believe (it has a 12V serial number). The pistons have three compression rings and an oil ring. I believe the; /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00350.html (7,171 bytes)
26. new book (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 10:55:24 -0800 (PST); I bought a book entitled "Original Sprite and Midget" last night. It was not cheap, but beautiful and detailed. Hey I didn't know that bugeyes didn't have outside door handles! (How do you get the ca; /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01256.html (7,243 bytes)
27. rear spring installation (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 08:11:21 -0800 (PST); I'm replacing a broken rear spring. The old one came off pretty easily... getting the new one on is harder. I'm wondering in what order should I try to reconnect the front mounting plate, the u-bolts; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00020.html (7,298 bytes)
28. Re: rear spring installation (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 11:18:40 -0800 (PST); Initially I bolted up the front first, the rear second. Just as Peter suggested, I found the shackle was jamming as I tried to bolt up the middle. I'll go that route again making sure the shackle can; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00026.html (9,285 bytes)
29. Makin' Trouble! (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 10:34:38 -0800 (PST); When I set out to buy a LC last summer, I was interested in everything but sprites. But obviously things changed... I would like to hear from some people who have owned all sorts of different LCs ove; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00297.html (8,185 bytes)
30. No seatbelts (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 08:06:49 -0800 (PST); First thanks for all the responses to my post earlier this week (Makin' Trouble!). The problem: my car (67 sprite "Stinky") has no seat belts. I notice two eye bolts (bolt with round hole at the end); /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00372.html (8,076 bytes)
31. New presidential defense (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 12:41:45 -0800 (PST); Maybe this is what happened to Monica's dress?; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00395.html (6,699 bytes)
32. Stuck in 1st (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 12:12:27 -0800 (PST); My transmission won't come out of first gear (1275 with ribcase). The clutch seems to be working reasonably well. But no matter how hard I pull, it won't budge. What is the problem? What is the solut; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg01070.html (7,156 bytes)
33. Re: Stuck in 1st (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 13:58:02 -0800 (PST); Should I get a local guy to rebuild it, buy a rebuilt one by mail, or just buy a used one? (Anyone got a good used transmission? or is that like finding a good used VCR?) passed over apart. Now news.; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg01076.html (8,394 bytes)
34. Re: what size? 1st day of work on sprite... (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 06:51:19 -0800 (PST); Hey, size matters... The craftsman PRO (not the cheap ones) are beautiful wrenches, and they are very long. I figure anyone whose body is small enough to fit into one of these tin cans probably is no; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg01170.html (12,051 bytes)
35. Re: Top 10 tools of all time... (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 10:23:05 -0800 (PST); Don't forget vice-grips can also be used in lieu of a steering wheel! spridget list. stickum package. tool repeated to if the Real tubs the which and lifting, screwdriver, the break said you'll Natur; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg01237.html (12,462 bytes)
36. rebuild (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 14:20:35 -0800 (PST); While having my transmission unstuck from first gear, I'm considering soliciting an estimate for rebuilding the motor (1275) while it's out. What's a fair price for a fairly stock rebuild -- bore cyl; /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg01358.html (6,828 bytes)
37. Front suspension advice please (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 10:45:32 -0800 (PST); Thanks to prodding from the list, I put rebuilt shocks on the front of my sprite (1966). I was pleased it was so easy. In the process I found that the four top bushings were missing or toasted. I am; /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00133.html (8,881 bytes)
38. DIY Carpet + DPO (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 14:27:16 -0800 (PST); It seems to me that the scary part would be that hump on the driveshaft tunnel where the shift lever comes out... This leads into my DPO story. When I got my sprite, there was this crappy plastic con; /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00862.html (7,724 bytes)
39. Re: 300zx circuit board help (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 12:59:42 -0800 (PST); I'm pretty sure a resistor works both ways... not that it really matters here. electronics store with circuit. The sure you can guys love a probably a diode for it to watt or with is the little when; /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg01172.html (9,316 bytes)
40. Compression (score: 1): Author: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 09:01:07 -0800 (PST); What is a healthy number (compression) for a 1275 engine? I'm GUESSING it might be calculated (assuming compression ratio of 8, 14 psi for 1 atm) ideal = (8*14)-14 = 98 psi (please comment if you kno; /html/spridgets/1999-01/msg01371.html (7,091 bytes)

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