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Mike Ruane
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Westwood, NJ, USAMember ID: mruanejr since 2006-06-05
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A little bit about myself ...
Software developer in Northern NJ; had a friend with a Midget in 1983; finally got my own!
Mike Ruane's Vehicle Registry
| Year | Make | Model | VIN | Mileage | Colour | Nickname | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | MG | MGB | GHN3L21883 | 51,100 |  |
Mrs. Peel | Resto | [View] |
| 1967 | MG | GT | GHD3L90776 | 55,555 | Rust | M | Sick | [View] |
| 1971 | MG | MGB Roadsters | GHN5UB225420G | 84,778 |  |
Sarah Jane | Runs | [View] |
| 1979 | MG | MGB | GHN5UL490746G | 81,400 |  |
Miss Kensington | Runs | [View] |
4 Vehicles -- Total mileage: 272,833 mi (439,082 km) -- Average age: 1970
Mike Ruane's Journal
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| Title | Date | #Pic | #Cmt | Excerpt |
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| More Little Things | 2008-08-06 | In the past month I've gotten some work done on the car. New rebound straps are in. Boot lock is in- the seals are seating nicely. I somwhow lost or ... | ||
| Odds And Ends | 2008-07-07 | Lots of little pieces done. Fuel tank is in and strapped tight. I spent a little time finding areas that were not painted in interior nooks and crannies and hit them... | ||
| Mrs. Peel Back From The Painters | 2008-07-02 | 3 | Monday evening I went to Maaco and got this lovely little car back from the painters. There may be a lawsui as they broke a weld, but my lawyers advised me that it would do no harm... | |
| Mrs. Peel Back From The Painters | 2008-07-02 | 3 | Monday evening I went to Maaco and got this lovely little car back from the painters. There may be a lawsui as they broke a weld, but my lawyers advised me that it would do no harm... | |
| New Horns And Alternator Upgrade | 2007-07-17 | After having one too many cars pull out in front of me without looking, I decided to replace the original horns in Miss K with a set of 135db air horns from Harbor Freight. They're... | ||
| Suspension Repairs - And A New Wind Blocker | 2007-07-03 | 1 | So a few weeks ago when under the driver-side wheels I noticed that the wishbone arms had grooves where the lower trunnion pin went through them. Knowing that these should in fact ... | |
| Miss Kensington's Engine Cleanup | 2007-05-22 | 2 | After doing a bunch of little work on Miss K over the last few months, and enjoying driving in the sun, it was time to clean up the engine a bit. When we first got M... | |
| The 71 MGB- Sarah Jane | 2007-03-26 | 1 | Well, my sickness continues. I had seen this car on ebay, and meant to buy it just for the wheels. But then I discover it has a stainless exhaust system, a Gold Seal engine, alread... | |
| Crank Seal Replaced- Finally | 2007-01-27 | 2 | 1 | Well, last week I finally got the crankshaft pulley bolt off. It took the car in fourth gear, emergency brake on full, front of car on jack stands, rear wheels chocked, a socket, f... |
| End Of Year Work | 2007-01-10 | Well, not having posted since October, it's time to update the journal. A bunch of little work has been going on. I obtained a hardtop that will work either on Miss ... |
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