And that's what worries me...who will tend these neat little cars when we
are all too old and feeble to lift the bonnet on one without "booster"
springs????? I too have waved goodbye to the 3/4 century mark a bit ago. So
far I can lift the hood, but the idea of working on a cold concrete floor,
in the winter, on my back, just doesn't have the appeal it once did.
Wombat.
-----Original Message-----
From: Gene deRuelle
Sent: Monday, December 30, 2013 1:08 PM
To: List for the Z Magnette Group - North America
Subject: Re: [Zmagnette] Magnette
I'll trade ya! on the 4th of January I turn 78.
Gene D
----- Original Message -----
From: "Arch Boston" <arch.boston@twc.com>
To: "List for the Z Magnette Group - North America"
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Sent: Monday, December 30, 2013 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Zmagnette] Magnette
> Wayne, on the 28th of Jan. I hit the 3/4 century mark. So, yes the hood
> does get heavier. Perhaps BMC decided that eliminating it would be a good
> cost cutter. Arch
>
> Sent from my iPad
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> On Dec 30, 2013, at 11:39 AM, "Wayne & Isabel Hardy"
> <gwhardy@suddenlink.net> wrote:
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>> That hood booster spring sure looks like a locally engineered
>> improvement. I've never even seen one on a Z series Magnette. Trunk lid
>> yes maybe, but hood..???? Sure a good idea though, the older I get the
>> heavier that hood thing gets.
>>
>> Wombat
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Arch Boston
>> Sent: Monday, December 30, 2013 9:53 AM
>> To: List for the Z Magnette Group - North America
>> Subject: [Zmagnette] Magnette
>>
>> Does anyone have one of these ZA hood assist springs on a parts car they
>> want to sell? Need complete unit. Arch
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>> Sent from my iPad
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