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3617
Charles or anyone else, Did you have to remove the trans linkage to cut the 1 x 3 inch hole to move the brake lever? And the lever sits down in that hole does...
Tom Lashley
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Aug 18, 2007
6:19 pm
3618
Hi Tom: If you just undo the two bolts holding the sick shift to the tunnel the trans linkage rods underneath in the tunnel just drop down, then you can do...
charles gausten
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Aug 19, 2007
7:31 pm
3619
Charles; Is there enough room for the heater control cables and handles? I need the heat! Ken Rickey...
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Aug 20, 2007
2:13 pm
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Hi Ken: I think so but I omitted the heater cables as if it isn't nice enough to go swimming the car stays in the garage. However having said that remember...
charles gausten
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Aug 20, 2007
2:37 pm
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Charles, Ok, I have successfully moved the handle back between the seats just north of the vehicle ID number. My question now is how did you shorten the...
Thomas M Lashley
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Aug 21, 2007
11:49 am
3622
HI guys... How about some pictures? Ken...
kenneth_rickey
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Aug 21, 2007
2:08 pm
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Hi Ken: I have trouble posting pics on this site because my camera is 10 mp. However, if you email me directly cgausten@... I'll email pics of whatever...
charles gausten
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Aug 21, 2007
5:15 pm
3624
Hi guys... I am looking for a therostat for my 1970 MG/VW. I have searched every where,I think, including Aircooled.Net. With no results.I understand there is...
kenneth_rickey
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Aug 21, 2007
5:20 pm
3625
What kind of thermostat are you looking for....... for oil system or heating system? look here:...
Thomas M Lashley
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Aug 21, 2007
6:47 pm
3626
Tom; The unit that opens the vanes in the shroud. Ken ________________________________ From: mgtdkitcarclub@yahoogroups.com ...
Ken Rickey
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Aug 21, 2007
7:28 pm
3627
I have had success getting parts for my 89 MG?VW from AutoZone. They carry mexican parts. ... ...
Louis Ruhnke
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Aug 22, 2007
1:44 pm
3628
Charles - When you moved your brake handle, how did you get the cables routed to the new location. They seem to be in tubes, did you cut the tubes? One tube...
Tom Lashley
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Aug 24, 2007
2:46 pm
3629
I pulled the cables out from the back drilled out the tubes from behind to free them up and just bent them down out of the way then rethreaded the cables...
charles gausten
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Aug 24, 2007
9:19 pm
3630
Also Tom at a later date my gas line sprung a leak ( gas poured out of the tunnel and emptied my gas tank completely while I was driving 15 miles from home) ,...
charles gausten
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Aug 24, 2007
9:34 pm
3631
My MGTD Rep has an oil temp gauge, but I cannot find a sensor on the engine to make it read. Did the 1970 vintage VWs have an oil temp sensor / gauge? ... ...
Roger Saberton
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Aug 27, 2007
7:19 pm
3632
You'll have to obtain a sensor and install it along with the required wiring ..No Vw s did not have an oil Temp setup ..That gauge in your dash came with the...
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Aug 28, 2007
12:10 am
3633
Tom ... That's the fan shroud I am talking about. Ken ________________________________ From: mgtdkitcarclub@yahoogroups.com ...
Ken Rickey
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Sep 5, 2007
11:42 am
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Yes. Thomas M Lashley <LashleyT@...> wrote: Charles, Ok, I have successfully moved the handle back between the seats just north of the...
charles gausten
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Sep 5, 2007
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3635
Charles, Thanks for the info. This weekend I pulled the cables out from the back, cut off the nipples and drilled out the old cable tubes like you said. I...
Thomas M Lashley
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Sep 5, 2007
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3636
Hi Tom: Well congratualtions it seems like you have a successful installation, especially as you ended up with all the fingers you started out with. See I...
charles gausten
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Sep 5, 2007
2:14 pm
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Charles, Thanks for your help. Since I had everything open, I went ahead and replaced the shift rod coupler and installed a quick shift kit. I was so proud of...
Thomas M Lashley
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Sep 5, 2007
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Your welcome Tom, looking forward to seeing the pics. Thomas M Lashley <LashleyT@...> wrote: Charles, Thanks for your help. Since I had...
charles gausten
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Sep 5, 2007
6:54 pm
3639
Hello all, There is going to be a British Car Event in Palos Verdes this Sunday ( Sept. 16, 07 ) at 9:00 AM. The Meeting place will be at the Starbucks (...
Rod Fruchter
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Sep 10, 2007
3:22 pm
3640
Green machines dominate Frankfurt Car Show(Sept. 11) - Germany - Automakers participating in the Frankfurt Motor Show opening Tuesday are focusing on...
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Sep 12, 2007
4:22 pm
3641
Ford Pinto engine, Frame complete and some of the body mounted Red with White interior. Complete Kit located in San Jose Ca. $2900.00 Reply to...
llearl84
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Sep 25, 2007
10:13 pm
3642
I have a 53 MGTD kit car for sale. I am located in Louisville KY. This is a great car thats only been used in Shrine parades, and travel to the parades....
larryleekeys
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Oct 2, 2007
2:12 pm
3643
OK guys, I am ready to take on a hand brake move. I have decided that since my car dosen't have any heater system, I would not go for the heater box routine,...
kenneth_rickey
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Oct 2, 2007
4:27 pm
3644
Ken, Ok I'll try to post some pics soon, I'm in the beginings of a refueling outage here at work, working 12 hour days. Tell us more about the heater you are...
Thomas M Lashley
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Oct 2, 2007
5:39 pm
3645
Well, I found by accident a Ceraimc Heater in a Northern Tool and equipement catilog. It has a 30 amp line fuse on a hard wire cord, 300 watts ,the dimensions...
kenneth_rickey
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Oct 2, 2007
6:34 pm
3646
Ken - I like the concept. I wonder how many amps a VW generator puts out? If you do the math...300watts/12 volts = 25 amps. I just wonder if it would be too...
Thomas M Lashley
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Oct 2, 2007
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