Don't let Kent scare ya Toby <g>. His Bugeye is in the same condition as
mine - several thousand pieces scattered all over the garage - lol. It does
have a gorgeous black paint job though. Mine is BRG, red, or grey primer
depending on which part you are looking at.
Rick
----- Original Message -----
From "Toby Atwater" <tob.sprite.landcruiser at home.com>
To: "Kent J. Miller" <Bushwacker4@prodigy.net>; "Spridgets"
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 8:56 AM
Subject: Color was: RE: Future M@ss restoration frustrations
> >My 60 Bugeye looks mighty damn good in black!
>
> Whoa Im getting killed tonight. Iris blue may grow on me after Leo let me
> have it and sent me photos of his bugeye... but black??? For an xk150
sure,
> but a spridget?
>
> >And, I bet my built and supercharged 1275 would blow the doors offa your
> Spridget
>
> Well probably! Considering I don't have a Spridget a) running b)with an
> engine installed c)registered d)insured e)modified and f) one solid color!
>
> Come back next year, and we will see who blows the doors offa who! (top
> secret spridget project. You ever see a 1275 A series with DOHC, fuel
> injection, 30+PSI boost, variable compression ratio, variable cam timing,
> variable cam lift all in a healey blue 69 Midget? Well you might see the
> back end of it!) Doh their goes that secret. Well at least I still got the
> gas turbine\hybrid electric power transmission, AWD project under wraps.
> Doh!
>
> Toby
> Senior year, Mechanical Engineering UCSB long since desiging his senior
> race, err project.
> 69 Sprite
> 69 Midget
> 74 Midget
> 71 Land Cruiser.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-spridgets@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Kent J. Miller
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 4:46 AM
> To: Spridgets
> Subject: Fw: Future M@ss restoration frustrations
>
>
> HEY TOBY!!!
>
> What the hell's WRONG with BLACK????
>
> My 60 Bugeye looks mighty damn good in black! And, I bet my built and
> supercharged 1275 would blow the doors offa your Spridget even after 20
> years as a autocrosser...
>
> Kent
> 1960 Bugeye that takes umbrage at the color preferences of another lister!
>
>
> <snipped>
> Maybe grey would be cool. But not black.
> >
> > Good luck!
> >
> > Toby
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