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Re: [Spridgets] Spridget question?

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Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Spridget question?
From: Ron Soave via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2019 11:33:07 -0500
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Nothing=E2=80=99s lighter than a hole! Live without a prop! =F0=9F=91=85

Ron Soave

> On Jul 3, 2019, at 1:11 PM, bmwwxman . via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team=
.net> wrote:
>=20
> If Daniel's car gets any lighter it will float away!
>=20
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>> On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 12:22 PM Weslake1330 via Spridgets <spridgets@auto=
x.team.net> wrote:
>> I made a prop for the boot and a prop for the bonnet from aluminium bar t=
o save weight.
>>=20
>>> On Wed, 3 Jul 2019 at 16:51, crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <spridgets=
@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>> Funny, I've never noticed it And I must be the odd one who never did tha=
t to a customers car or the one my ex-wife owned years ago.
>>> My 1970 ( Frank's race car) has the telescopic one.  I'm opting for repl=
acing it with a prop rod which i have from a donor car.  I have both ends fo=
r the rod and the clip.
>>> I believe the prop rod would be simpler and lighter.
>>> Chuck.
>>>=20
>>> Sent from my LG Mobile
>>>=20
>>> ------ Original message------
>>> From: Ron Soave
>>> Date: Wed, Jul 3, 2019 10:39 AM
>>> To: crusaderchuck55@aol.com;Spridget s;
>>> Cc:
>>> Subject:Re: [Spridgets] Spridget question?
>>>=20
>>> There???s always a jump where someone forgot to depress the little latch=
 thing and force the boot, bending it around the attachment of the channel. M=
GBs suffer this for many model years.=20
>>>=20
>>> Ron Soave
>>>=20
>>>> On Jul 3, 2019, at 9:24 AM, crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <spridgets=
@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>>=20
>>>> Ok I'll bite.  I'm not real fluent in box ( after 1/4 eliptic rear susp=
ension) spridgets.
>>>> What is "distorted"  about the boot?
>>>> Chuck
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> Sent from my LG Mobile
>>>>=20
>>>> ------ Original message------
>>>> From: Peter Caldwell via Spridgets
>>>> Date: Wed, Jul 3, 2019 10:07 AM
>>>> To: spridgets@autox.team.net;
>>>> Cc:
>>>> Subject:Re: [Spridgets] Spridget question?
>>>>=20
>>>> Midgets only from 89501 in 1971.  You can tell, they're the ones with t=
he distorted trunk/boot.
>>>>=20
>>>>     Peter C
>>>>=20
>>>>> On 7/3/2019 9:00 AM, crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets wrote:
>>>>> What year did spridgets go from a trunk lid prop rod to the telescopic=
 type trunk lid support?
>>>>> Chuck
>>>>>=20
>>>>> Sent from my LG Mobile
>>>>>=20
>>>>>=20
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> Cheers!!
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> "Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they=
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Nothing=E2=80=99s lighter than a hole!&nbsp=
;<span style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Live without a pr=
op! =F0=9F=91=85</span><br><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature" dir=3D"ltr">Ro=
n Soave</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Jul 3, 2019, at 1:11 PM, bmwwxman . via=
 Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.t=
eam.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"lt=
r"><div dir=3D"ltr">If Daniel's car gets any lighter it will float away!<div=
><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gm=
ail_attr">On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 12:22 PM Weslake1330 via Spridgets &lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wro=
te:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0=
.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"lt=
r">I made a prop for the boot and a prop for the bonnet from aluminium bar t=
o save weight.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D=
"gmail_attr">On Wed, 3 Jul 2019 at 16:51, crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">spridgets@a=
utox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" styl=
e=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding=
-left:1ex">







<div>
    <div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div dir=3D"auto">Funny, I've never notice=
d it And I must be the odd one who never did that to a customers car or the o=
ne my ex-wife owned years ago.</div><div dir=3D"auto">My 1970 ( Frank's race=
 car) has the telescopic one.&nbsp; I'm opting for replacing it with a prop r=
od which i have from a donor car.&nbsp; I have both ends for the rod and the=
 clip.</div><div dir=3D"auto">I believe the prop rod would be simpler and li=
ghter.</div><div dir=3D"auto">Chuck.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div><=
div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-size:9pt"><i>Sent from my LG Mobile</i></div>=
</div></div><div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div id=3D"gmail-m_-32003105455132=
559gmail-m_4636224117266971901LGEmailHeader" dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"auto">=
<br></div><div dir=3D"auto">------ Original message------</div><div dir=3D"a=
uto"><b>From: </b>Ron Soave<u></u><u></u></div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Date: </=
b>Wed, Jul 3, 2019 10:39 AM</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>To: </b><a href=3D"mai=
lto:crusaderchuck55@aol.com" target=3D"_blank">crusaderchuck55@aol.com</a>;S=
pridget
 s;</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Cc: </b></div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Subject:</b=
>Re: [Spridgets] Spridget question?</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div></div><=
div dir=3D"auto">There???s always a jump where someone forgot to depress the=
 little latch thing and force the boot, bending it around the attachment of t=
he channel. MGBs suffer this for many model years.&nbsp;<br><br><div id=3D"g=
mail-m_-32003105455132559gmail-m_4636224117266971901AppleMailSignature" dir=3D=
"ltr">Ron Soave</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Jul 3, 2019, at 9:24 AM, crusad=
erchuck55--- via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; t=
arget=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><block=
quote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">







   =20
 =20

    <div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div dir=3D"auto">Ok I'll bite.&nbsp; I'm n=
ot real fluent in box ( after 1/4 eliptic rear suspension) spridgets.</div><=
div dir=3D"auto">What is "distorted"&nbsp; about the boot?</div><div dir=3D"=
auto">Chuck</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><di=
v><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-size:9pt"><i>Sent from my LG Mobile</i></d=
iv></div></div><div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div id=3D"gmail-m_-32003105455=
132559gmail-m_4636224117266971901LGEmailHeader" dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"aut=
o"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">------ Original message------</div><div dir=3D=
"auto"><b>From: </b>Peter Caldwell via Spridgets<u></u><u></u></div><div dir=
=3D"auto"><b>Date: </b>Wed, Jul 3, 2019 10:07 AM</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>T=
o: </b><a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">spridge=
ts@autox.team.net</a>;</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Cc: </b></div><div dir=3D"a=
uto"><b>Subject:</b>Re: [Spridgets] Spridget question?</div><div dir=3D"auto=
"><br></div></div><div dir=3D"auto">
    <p>Midgets only from 89501 in 1971.&nbsp; You can tell, they're the ones=

      with the distorted trunk/boot.</p>
    <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Peter C<br>
    </p>
    <div class=3D"gmail-m_-32003105455132559gmail-m_4636224117266971901moz-c=
ite-prefix">On 7/3/2019 9:00 AM, crusaderchuck55---
      via Spridgets wrote:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite">
     =20
      <div style=3D"font-size:10pt">
        <div dir=3D"auto">What year did spridgets go from a trunk lid prop
          rod to the telescopic type trunk lid support?</div>
        <div dir=3D"auto">Chuck</div>
        <div dir=3D"auto"><br>
        </div>
        <div>
          <div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-size:9pt"><i>Sent from my LG
              Mobile</i></div>
        </div>
      </div>
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