[Spridgets] Spridgetech Bonnet

[Ron Soave]

Rod stands behind his work, has a great reputation, and is extremely
conscientious. I've used his glass man Dave Craddock for military prototypes.
I would call him for an explanation before simply blasting him.

--- On Tue,
4/6/10, Michael Rowe <mdrowe at optonline.net> wrote:

> From: Michael Rowe
<mdrowe at optonline.net>
> Subject: [Spridgets] Spridgetech Bonnet
> To:
"Spridget" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
> Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 4:53 PM
> I finally got around to trying to fit
> my Spridgetech fiberglass BE
bonnet.  It is distressing
> that the hinge bolt holes are 1/16" off from my
>
hinges.  They are 2 3/4"x2 3/4" OC whereas the hinges
> are 2.3/4"x2 11/16",
visibly different because they are not
> square.  This is an easy fix, and
most will hinge these
> fiberglass bonnets from the front, anyway. 
>
Nevertheless, it is distressing that Spridetech made such a
> simple
measurement error, which should have been caught and
> corrected early on.
>
> There is also a bad secondary bond that broke loose in
> transit.  Secondary
bonds must be made within hours on
> very fresh resin or with epoxy or special
adhesives on well
> scuffed surfaces.  This is another simple error that a
>
conscientious builder should not be making.
> 
> I am disappointed in
Spridetech.
> 
> Michael Rowe
>
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