R. Toby Atwater wrote:
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> Sorry for all the damn questions but I wana be informed before I make the
> leap into Austin Heleay hood. (buying one)
Don't leap on the hood, you'll fall through or tear it!
>
> As I understand it early sprites got the de-tachable hood (bonnet is the
> correct termonology i guess)
Hood= top (the hood covers you head like on a jacket)
The bonnet (which covers you head on Easter) only covers the head on the
engine!!! Bonnet in UK= hood in US.
How cool is that! what marks have it?
All MKs have hood (tops) and bonnets (hoods)
>
> Parts? IS there a company that specializes in Sprite & midget parts?
Motorhead LTD. http://www.motorheadltd.com/
> Tops? my land cruiser is a hard top (i.e. you can take the top off and put
> in on but it takes an hour or so) Are sprites hard top?
Optional.
if they are soft
> tops does that mean convertable?
67 and up are convertable. 58-66 are roadsters.
Roadsters have removable tops, convertables have folding tops.
> Toby
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