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Spridgets
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Originally Posted By: MCSHey JP just remember if you need to bury me the receipt book goes with me, its the big white book. I really think cremation is the way to go here - then there's no danger of anyone ever exhuming the evidence
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The Pub
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How are all of those technicians going to fix it....with blindfolds on....or is this a test?
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Triumph
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The Roadster Factory used to sell fender spats about 15 years back - part # 552083 at $299.95 per set. They might just have a pair still in stock, or the patterns to make them up, if contacted. TRF also had the fitting hardware, which was a bit tric
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Triumph
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Howdy Folks, I`m going to be picking up my `57TR3 Small Mouth on 12-05-09. My Bugeye is Sold. The funds from the Bugeye will go directly into the TR3 ASAP. My plan is to have her completed by Mar. 2010 (LOL). I estimated the "Driver Cond Rest&
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Austin Healey
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I bought my big Healey in June '95. To this day, I have not even bothered to take a single picture of it. A friend that found the car for me did snap a few shots when it first arrived still on the trailer. Is this a bad thing?
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Triumph
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Glad I`m not grinding for you *SMILE*. No seriously, After you dress up what you have there, look closely for pinholes or anything you have left that isn`t welded and weld those areas. You wouldn`t want moisture entering behind that patch. As far as
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New Member Introductions
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Howdy Austin Healey, "Welcome Aboard" the train to LBC heaven. Here you`ll meet a buch of nice folks in the "Austin Healey" Forum. Fire away with questions, comments, "Pics" (We all Love Pics) & simply enjoy the rid
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New Member Introductions
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Howdy bamabreeze, "Welcome" to the Wonderful World of LBCs & the "THEE" best Brit Car Forum anywhere. Introduce Yourself & Your "B" to the "MG" Forum folks and have Yourself a Good Time there. As ment
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New Member Introductions
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Howdy gregsdrum, "Welcome" from Pickens, SC as well. I guess you already know where to go for "Tech Questions & Answers". Have Fun Here, Regards, Russ
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Austin Healey
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Hello mwagon, That last site is good to have, yes so is the time to be able to go through it. Thanks very much. Best regards, bundyrum.
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The Pub
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Originally Posted By: AngliaGT Unless he contacts me & lowers the price,I'll pass on it.I'd be willing to pay $500 more than I sold it for.The car still needs a few things done to it,+ I figure that it would cost $1200-$1500 to go & get
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MG
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I'm here in Grand Rapids and will be attending the auction tomorrow. Not sure of the online bidding status of items....I have a gut feeling that things will go for "insane" money...but I've been wrong before...I came up to visit with friend
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Spridgets
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Originally Posted By: RichBallRick You would have like Febuary if you had been there like you should have. Rich Ball '76 Midget Everett, WA You got it, ah well - there's next year!
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Spridgets
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Originally Posted By: kellysguyOriginally Posted By: RickBIn his opinion it would make the perfect car, a Bugeye with a trunk. I was just wishing the other day that I could reach straight back and get things out of my Midget trunk like a Bugeye.
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Triumph
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That was interesting. I watched the rest of the Dino videos. I wish I had the skill of the guy fixing the cars.
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MG
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Nah. Just didn't remember the type in yours.
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MG
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Nasty but effective, rather than this, I like more the sand blasting method, but requires the equipment.
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The Pub
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Great idea........ Christmas is almost here!!
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Spridgets
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3M trim adhesive between valve cover and gasket. Gun grease between gasket and head. Gasket stands up to many removal's. I'm with Hap, Payen gasket seems the best. I have a pile of substandard ones on hand to keep for emergency. Keep them stretched o
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Triumph
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The weather starting to give you more time to focus on the TR3 mate?
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Austin Healey
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Update. The problem has been corrected and along with eliminating the noise the transmmision now will shift into first, reverse and second gear much smoother. Upon removeal of the transmission, pressure plate, relase bearing and clutch disc I couldn'
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Triumph
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Originally Posted By: glemon A local car I saw a couple years ago that was refurbished, but to a pretty low standard, big bad panel gaps, etc., went on E-bay for about $12,000 shortly before the economy tanked. I never thought I'd be nostalgic
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Spridgets
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thanks Morris - sounds like I may have been looking at the wrong part of the wiring diagram
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Austin Healey
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Well if the choice is simply pitch or E-bay why not list them for a low price and see what they bring, more times than not when I have had trouble selling something when I list it starting at or close to what I feel is a reasonable value and it doesn
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Humor
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likely he's still a wookie, as he gets exerience it will wear off
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