To those who were concerned, I made it home in one piece to lovely (and rainy) Portland from Monterey. 11 hours door to door. The story of the weekend is much...
Brad Franks
bfranks@...
May 1, 2001 7:36 am
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Brad, Glad you found some tires to run on and made it home. Can we assume that more is to follow? Sleep well. Michael and Paula Whitehouse Cielo, 10AE # 511 ...
Michael & Paula White...
whthse@...
May 1, 2001 8:03 am
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Glad you made it and were able to get on the track. Look forward to hearing the rundown tomorrow! Nate ... From: owner-miatapower@... ...
Nathan Ramsey
nramsey@...
May 1, 2001 8:06 am
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Hi guys! After being away from home (and my Miata) for 6 weeks (Am studying in Hawaii until November)...I finally broke down and bought a 1990 Mariner/white ...
Greg Germar
ggermar@...
May 1, 2001 9:35 am
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We're (they're) all different, Johan. I use Mobil 1, but when I get much over 3k on the oil, it begins to use a bit, and the HLA noise definitely gets more...
Bill Kellenberger
bkellenb@...
May 1, 2001 3:19 pm
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Previously on Advice, "MARK HENDERSHOT" <markhendershot@...> said... ... "B" ... minutes ... either no ... friend ... Haynes ... what ... dealer(Maple ...
John Freas
john.freas@...
May 1, 2001 4:29 pm
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[this was a MIME-encoded message - it has been] [filtered of non-plaintext attachments by ALF ] please delete my e-mail address from your postings thanks [ALF:...
JCDoyleLA@...
May 1, 2001 4:48 pm
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I need all 4, I posted a little while ago, but I don't konw if anyone got it. Thanks, Colin ... From: "Greg Germar" <ggermar@...> To: "Multiple...
Colin Fiedler
JFiedler@...
May 1, 2001 5:57 pm
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I'm sorry, but if I delete you from my postings, pretty soon everyone will want to be removed from my postings and then I'd just be wasting my time posting to...
Tom Blough
tblough@...
May 1, 2001 5:57 pm
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http://barnesandnoble.enews.com/userId:barnesandnoble-342669033/bn6/alphasea rch/1,3675,pageType=bnAlphaSearch|selectedLetter=M,00.html I don't see a Miata...
Jerry Reuter
jreuter@...
May 1, 2001 7:54 pm
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Strange--but I most certainly did buy the first "newsstand" issue of the magazine at a local Barnes & Noble. Terry :)...
Terry Beavan
tbeavan@...
May 1, 2001 9:27 pm
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Okay, I've managed to stop laughing enough to send this... http://www.packetlost.com/ho/im/goan.jpg John ...
John Bodoni
jbodoni@...
May 1, 2001 9:42 pm
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Ok. I have 94k on my '96 and it's time for new shocks. I do not autocross, but do like finding backroads to shred :) It has a stock suspension, but will get FM...
cemann
cemann@...
May 1, 2001 10:59 pm
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I spotted this while contemplating whether I will be able to make it this year and thought I would pass it on to the Big List just in case you had a room here....
Adams, Chris C.
adams_cc@...
May 1, 2001 11:43 pm
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Friend of mine is hearing a tinny sound or like air at 4000 rpm on his '99 in 4th or 5th gear. I remember hearing something about this on M1's a couple of...
Richard Sorrentino
rsorrent@...
May 1, 2001 11:58 pm
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Put the air back? :) It would be helpful to know from which end of the car the sound it coming, is it throttle related, etc.... ... From: "Richard Sorrentino"...
Bob
bobhotaling@...
May 2, 2001 12:32 am
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What a great trip I had to Monterey! I left on Thursday morning and headed south on I-5 for 9 hours and stopped for dinner in Sacramento to visit a High School...
Brad Franks
bfranks@...
May 2, 2001 12:45 am
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Well, here's the ex-Green machine....hope ya like!! http://miata.cardomain.com/member_pages/show_image.pl?image=124000-124999/1245 35_19_full.jpg Russ and MAX...
EunosRoadster99@...
May 2, 2001 12:46 am
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Very nice color choice Russ. Have any more shots? I just see that one front shot... Nate ... http://evergo.net...
nramsey@...
May 2, 2001 12:58 am
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Hello all, I forgot to mention one of the better things that happened at Laguna Seca, I won a set of FM Springs in the raffle! Not a bad return on a $10...
Brad Franks
bfranks@...
May 2, 2001 12:59 am
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I've been on air for 16 years and this certainly does happen. However, the guy was a moron for taking live calls without a 7 second delay. That allows a 7...
John Hammer
jhammer@...
May 2, 2001 12:59 am
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When Eric and I installed the springs in my car, we cut out the middle doughnut from the rear shock boots, effectively cutting the bumpstop in half or so. ...
nramsey@...
May 2, 2001 1:03 am
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They should work fine. I'd stay with the stock height perch. Bill Cardell bill@... Flyin' Miata http://www.flyinmiata.com http://www.200mphmiata.net...
Bill Cardell
bill@...
May 2, 2001 1:05 am
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I only went lower on the rear as it sat at least an inch higher in the rear than the front. I'll see if I can find some old photos, the rear was clearly up...
apsilon
apsilon@...
May 2, 2001 1:17 am
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I've been running Koni adjustables with my FM springs for about 2 years now and like the combination. I run almost full soft for the shocks on the street. FWIW...
apsilon
apsilon@...
May 2, 2001 1:26 am
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I am very happy with my KYB AGX adjustables. They can be had for around $50 or more less for the set than either Konis or Illuminas. Nate ... ...
nramsey@...
May 2, 2001 1:31 am
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I belive the bump stops are cut but can't really recall. I put in adjustable Illuminas at the same time as the springs and at that time it was recommended to...
apsilon
apsilon@...
May 2, 2001 1:46 am
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Thanks Matt. With the lowest perch on the rear and the shorter springs, I'm assuming you have cut the bumpstops? How much more harsh is the ride compared with...
Brad Franks
bfranks@...
May 2, 2001 1:55 am
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VERY nice choice Russ. MUCH better looking IMHO than the Green. I would paint my car that color if I could... Nate ... http://evergo.net...
nramsey@...
May 2, 2001 2:15 am
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Anyone on the list in the Clarksville, TN, area? Am curious to know about the area, whether Miata should/could be used 12 months out of the year or whether it...