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To: Nory P <nory_midget@yahoo.com>
Subject: Round-Arch
From: HFC <froggi@cdsnet.net>
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 22:17:23 -0700
Cc: Phil Vanner <pvanner@pclink.com>, Scott Fisher <sefisher@cisco.com>, "spridgets@autox.team.net" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Organization: WFO Racing
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Reply-to: HFC <froggi@cdsnet.net>
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Nory,
According to T. Horler (pg. 111), there were a total of 48,287 Round-Arch 
Midgets, 71-74.  Of those only 37,802 came to North America.  In comparison, a 
total of 48,987 Bugeye's were produced; 36,247 were "LHD Export" (T.H. pg. 43). 
 So....
WFO Herb
Keep the sticky side down!

Nory P wrote:

> Phil said:
>
> >(BTW, If round-arch cars are so
> >valuable - I know a solid $2k runner
> >in Minnesota looking for a home.)
>
> I was wondering when someone was going to comment on that!  Actual production 
>numbers show that there were over 27,000 less rubber bumpered Midgets made 
>than round arch Midgets (72,185 vs 99,896).  So we'd better also snap up all 
>those cheap rubber bumper cars, restore them to original, and make a fortune 
>selling these rarities!
>
> In other words, round arch cars are plentiful and can be had pretty cheap.  
>Do whatever you want to it - It's your car, and you're not exactly trashing a 
>museum piece here.<BR>
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