Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-25 Thread zonophone2006
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG It hurts nothing as it is clearly marked as to subject. Some people need to lighten up a bit. On 01/23/2011 09:45 PM, Ron L'Herault wrote: sorry. It really should have been taken off-list. At least there are lots of car-related records although I don't know of any

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Zonophone2006
the tr2 was great and could out run the mg great competition years ago In a message dated 1/21/2011 10:26:40 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, smst...@gmail.com writes: I owned a TR 2. Powered with a great Massy Ferguson engine. A tractor powered sports car. Gotta love the English. Oldcranky

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Zonophone2006
'68-70. I have a '73 TR-6 now but still miss the 3. Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Rich Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 10:53 AM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG They were interesting

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Rich
, January 21, 2011 10:53 AM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG They were interesting engines. 4 cyl tractor engine converted to OHV. IIRC the TR-3 was a slightly larger version of a modified tractor motor. And, 3 main bearings in a 5500 rpm engine was a real stroke of brilliant

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Ron L'Herault
: Re: [Phono-L] MG the tr 2 and 3 mostly differed in the grill work and the doors and the 3 engine was 10 more horse power and i think syncromesh tranny In a message dated 1/21/2011 11:00:46 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, lhera...@bu.edu writes: I have the fondest memories of my '58 TR3, a car

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Tubanuts
OK boys, I'm outa here. If you can't keep the rant kinda phono related I don't need to wade thru all the CAR talk. They do have forums for that. Don ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Ron L'Herault
Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 10:04 PM To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG OK boys, I'm outa here. If you can't keep the rant kinda phono related I don't need to wade thru all the CAR talk. They do have forums for that. Don

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Rich
sports cars. Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of tuban...@aol.com Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 10:04 PM To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG OK boys, I'm outa here. If you can't keep the rant kinda

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Mike Stitt
-Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of tuban...@aol.com Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 10:04 PM To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG OK boys, I'm outa here. If you can't keep the rant kinda phono

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Mike Stitt
To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG OK boys, I'm outa here. If you can't keep the rant kinda phono related I don't need to wade thru all the CAR talk. They do have forums for that. Don ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Steven Medved
Mike, Your T and your TAE phonos both have cranks, don't they? Steve Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:09:58 -0800 From: smst...@gmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG I agree Rich. It is clearly marked and it is just friends talking. The mod is very hands off

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Mike Stitt
...@gmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG I agree Rich. It is clearly marked and it is just friends talking. The mod is very hands off. That is what makes this list so nice. BTW, they'll still walk by your sports car to see my T, lol. Mike oldcranky On Sun, Jan

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-23 Thread Rich
both have cranks, don't they? Steve Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:09:58 -0800 From: smst...@gmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG I agree Rich. It is clearly marked and it is just friends talking. The mod is very hands off. That is what makes this list so nice. BTW, they'll

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread Vinyl Visions
04:58:49 -0500 To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG now mine was a tr 2 a lot lot more power and the same fun stuff In a message dated 1/20/2011 6:14:09 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, rich-m...@octoxol.com writes: Don't forget the ultra scarce TB either. Those are 19 wire

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread Mike Stitt
I owned a TR 2. Powered with a great Massy Ferguson engine. A tractor powered sports car. Gotta love the English. Oldcranky On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 1:58 AM, zonophone2...@aol.com wrote: now mine was a tr 2 a lot lot more power and the same fun stuff In a message dated 1/20/2011 6:14:09

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread Rich
They were interesting engines. 4 cyl tractor engine converted to OHV. IIRC the TR-3 was a slightly larger version of a modified tractor motor. And, 3 main bearings in a 5500 rpm engine was a real stroke of brilliant engineering. They were real fun cars though. You only got damp in a

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread Ron L'Herault
Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG They were interesting engines. 4 cyl tractor engine converted to OHV. IIRC the TR-3 was a slightly larger version of a modified tractor motor. And, 3 main bearings in a 5500 rpm engine was a real stroke of brilliant engineering. They were real fun cars

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread john9ten
-To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG They were interesting engines. 4 cyl tractor engine converted to OHV. IIRC the TR-3 was a slightly larger version of a modified tractor motor. And, 3 main bearings in a 5500 rpm engine was a real stroke of brilliant

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread Rich
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 09:52:41 To: Antique Phonograph Listphono-l@oldcrank.org Reply-To: Antique Phonograph Listphono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG They were interesting engines. 4 cyl tractor engine converted to OHV. IIRC the TR-3 was a slightly larger version of a modified tractor

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread john9ten
They do if you use them to change oil! -Original Message- From: Rich rich-m...@octoxol.com Sender: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:20:12 To: Antique Phonograph Listphono-l@oldcrank.org Reply-To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread Ron L'Herault
Well, at least we are talking about Triumphs right now. 8-) Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of john9...@pacbell.net Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 11:51 AM To: phonolist Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG I don't know

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-21 Thread Vinyl Visions
...and those Triumphs have horns. :) From: lhera...@bu.edu To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 12:36:59 -0500 Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG Well, at least we are talking about Triumphs right now. 8-) Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-20 Thread Vinyl Visions
an MG-TD, my ultimate dream car I love them too, but a TA, TC or TF would definitely fill the bill. I actually think I like the built in headlights of the TF better and what about the large wire wheels of the TA and TC? Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 11:48:43 -0800 From: majesticrec...@snet.net

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-20 Thread Rich
Don't forget the ultra scarce TB either. Those are 19 wire wheels and used 4.50/5.00x19 tires. On 01/20/2011 05:06 PM, Vinyl Visions wrote: an MG-TD, my ultimate dream car I love them too, but a TA, TC or TF would definitely fill the bill. I actually think I like the built in headlights

Re: [Phono-L] MG

2011-01-20 Thread Vinyl Visions
Forgot the TB's - you just never see them. Another car which I really like is an American Austin. Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:13:50 -0600 From: rich-m...@octoxol.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] MG Don't forget the ultra scarce TB either. Those are 19 wire wheels