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Hello Robert,
Welcome back again!!!!!!
Post what you need. If I can help, I'll send you the parts I have.
I have been buying for Moss, Victoria British and British Parts Northwest.
(Not necessarily in that order ;)
Peter C. for shocks.
I also order parts from RockAuto;
https://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/mg,1970,midget,1.3l+l4,1204872
British Parts Northwest;
https://www.bpnorthwest.com/?gclid=CjwKCAiAh5_uBRA5EiwASW3Ias99WaNOqCvchelvkjRDJ_bHs4vuWvawnYYIrU4K_nJ9EJ1NUh0g_xoCmAsQAvD_BwE
Moss;
https://mossmotors.com/mg-midget-austin-healey-sprite/
Victoria British;
http://www.victoriabritish.com/icatalog/sm/t.aspx
Kevin V.
Tuscarora, Pa
On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 6:50 PM Robert Weeks via Spridgets <
spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I used to be on this list years ago. Haven't done much with my Midget in
> years other than watch it rust outside because we didn't have a garage and
> I had other responsibilities and projects. My oldest is 17, he'll be 18
> next month, and he loves working on cars. He's taken on my Midget as his
> project under my guidance.
>
> I have a 1970 that I bought off of Frank Carici. It's going to need a lot
> of work. The kid hopes to have it fixed up in time for his senior prom.
>
> I was wondering (without starting a war or hurting any feelings) who the
> best suppliers are these days. I'm going to be helping him out but neither
> of us has a lot of money to sink into the car. We're going to go through
> each system to get it sorted and right, but we're going to need a good deal
> of parts both mechanical and cosmetic, and we're going to need some body
> panels. I can weld and paint but this is going to be a pretty big order to
> get it ready in time and to do it on the cheap. We're not going for
> concours here. Our inspiration is going to be the cars that Frank would
> take from junkers to nice looking drivers without breaking the bank or
> spending years on.
>
> I used to be able to go to the local auto parts store and get rebuild
> calipers, and a lot of other parts but those days seem to be long gone.
> Can't even find a distributor cap and rotor there these days.
>
> Thanks in advance for your suggestions. If we can afford to make this
> happen I'll do my best to keep you all posted. I'm hoping I can get my kid
> on the list but he's not big on email ;-)
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Robert
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Hello Robert,<div><br></div><div>Welcome back again!!!!!!<=
/div><div><br></div><div>Post what you need.=C2=A0 =C2=A0If I can help, I&#=
39;ll send you the parts I have.</div><div><br></div><div>I have been buyin=
g for Moss, Victoria British and British Parts Northwest.=C2=A0 (Not necess=
arily in that order ;)</div><div><br></div><div>Peter C. for shocks.</div><=
div><br></div><div>I also order parts from RockAuto;</div><div><br></div><d=
iv><a href=3D"https://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/mg,1970,midget,1.3l+l4,12=
04872">https://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/mg,1970,midget,1.3l+l4,1204872</=
a><br></div><div><br></div><div>British Parts Northwest;</div><div><br></di=
v><div><a href=3D"https://www.bpnorthwest.com/?gclid=3DCjwKCAiAh5_uBRA5EiwA=
SW3Ias99WaNOqCvchelvkjRDJ_bHs4vuWvawnYYIrU4K_nJ9EJ1NUh0g_xoCmAsQAvD_BwE">ht=
tps://www.bpnorthwest.com/?gclid=3DCjwKCAiAh5_uBRA5EiwASW3Ias99WaNOqCvchelv=
kjRDJ_bHs4vuWvawnYYIrU4K_nJ9EJ1NUh0g_xoCmAsQAvD_BwE</a><br></div><div><br><=
/div><div>Moss;</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://mossmotors.com/=
mg-midget-austin-healey-sprite/">https://mossmotors.com/mg-midget-austin-he=
aley-sprite/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Victoria British;</div><div><=
br></div><div><a href=3D"http://www.victoriabritish.com/icatalog/sm/t.aspx"=
>http://www.victoriabritish.com/icatalog/sm/t.aspx</a><br></div><div><br></=
div><div>Kevin V.</div><div>Tuscarora, Pa</div><div><br></div><div><br></di=
v><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 6:50 PM Robert Week=
s via Spridgets <<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@a=
utox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" sty=
le=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);paddi=
ng-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi all,<br><br>I used to be on this list year=
s ago. Haven't done much with my Midget in years other than watch it ru=
st outside because we didn't have a garage and I had other responsibili=
ties and projects. My oldest is 17, he'll be 18 next month, and he love=
s working on cars. He's taken on my Midget as his project under my guid=
ance.<br><div><br></div><div>I have a 1970 that I bought off of Frank Caric=
i. It's going to need a lot of work. The kid hopes to have it fixed up =
in time for his senior prom.<br><br>I was wondering (without starting a war=
or hurting any feelings) who the best suppliers are these days. I'm go=
ing to be helping him out but neither of us has a lot of money to sink into=
the car. We're going to go through each system to get it sorted and ri=
ght, but we're going to need a good deal of parts both mechanical and c=
osmetic, and we're going to need some body panels. I can weld and paint=
but this is going to be a pretty big order to get it ready in time and to =
do it on the cheap. We're not going for concours here. Our inspiration =
is going to be the cars that Frank would take from junkers to nice looking =
drivers without breaking the bank or spending years on.<br><br>I used to be=
able to go to the local auto parts store and get rebuild calipers, and a l=
ot of other parts but those days seem to be long gone. Can't even find =
a distributor cap and rotor there these days.<br><br>Thanks in advance for =
your suggestions. If we can afford to make this happen I'll do my best =
to keep you all posted. I'm hoping I can get my kid on the list but he&=
#39;s not big on email ;-)<br><br>Thanks again,<br><br>Robert</div></div>
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