Okay, my 2 cents worth. Let's not forget the Spritota. A Sprite with a
Toyota engine. Anybody have one?
Actually, the term Spridgets originated in England.
Allen Hefner
'77 Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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In a message dated 4/15/99 1:52:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
ckotting@iwaynet.net writes:
<< Actually there is a (derogatory) term for the later Midgets that >>is<<
a cross between Spitfire and Midget. "Spitfidget" so named because of
the use of a Triumph Spitfire engine in the 1975 and later Midgets.
"Purists" don't like them, but I consider mine to be the healthy result
of genetic diversity...
Chris Kotting
ckotting@iwaynet.net
"John C. Gottstein" wrote:
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> It's a cross between Spitfire and Midget.
> Just kidding...
>
> It's actually a cross between Sprite and Midget. Hence, Spridget.
>
> John
> 75 Midget
>
> >Where did the name Spridgets originate?
>>
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