[Spridgets] Top dollar/Nice bugeye

Peter Caldwell peter at nosimport.com
Wed Feb 3 14:47:25 MST 2010


Looks like a 1275 ( de-smogged head) with an SU fuel pump mounted in 
the engine bay (a sure future issue), some-sort-of master cylinders, 
HS2 carbs, padded dash, etc.etc.  Period accessories.... from a 
different period.    It IS shiny, though.
         Peter C
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At 02:13 PM 2/3/2010, Jay Fishbein wrote:
>Sorry, but I'm not convinced this is so nice.
>
>It IS an early '58, but you have to look beyond the shiny paint.
>
>I always look for clues. One thing that raises the proverbial red 
>flag on this car is the "new grill" that looks to be screwed on from 
>the outside.
>
>Seller is obviously not a Sprite guy, maybe not even a British car guy.
>
>Maybe it's me, but are these kind of Bugeye's really going for over $10,000?
>
>jay
>--- On Wed, 2/3/10, Deikis, John G <John.Deikis at va.gov> wrote:
>
>http://tinyurl.com/ydwh3d2


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