[Spridgets] posting

Brad Fornal tequila.brad at gmail.com
Fri Jul 30 04:50:58 MDT 2010


The ONLY true 1961 Bugeye's were made in Oz, as they were imported as a CKD
kit.

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 3:16 AM, rrengineer @dslextreme.com <
rrengineer at dslextreme.com> wrote:

> You just did.  Welcome Larry.  Where are you located?  You have posted to
> the best place to be for information, help and useless opinions on the care
> and upkeep of your pride and joy.  We sometimes get off topic, but there
> are
> a great bunch of people here as you will find out.  I'm sure I won't be the
> first to mention it, but there is no such thing as a 1961 Bugeye.  Bugeyes
> were manufactured from 1958 to 1960.  Your car was most likely made in 1960
> and first sold in your home state in 1961.  to some state registration
> records, that makes it a 1961.  If you post the chassis number, someone
> here
> will tell you exactly when it was on the assembly line.  For instance, my
> 1960 Bugeye has a chassis number of AN5-L/34172.  According to my British
> Motor Industry Heritage Trust Ceritficate (you DO have one of these, don't
> you?) it was on the assembly line from 26 Feb - 2 March 1960 and
> "despatched" 7 March 1960 to Los Angeles, USA, making it a 1960 Bugeye.
>
> Mike MacLean
> 60 Sprite
> 56 BN2
>
> P.S. You will probably be asked your opinion on beer, cats, Frank Zappa and
> a myriad of other subjects in the near future.  You'll see what I mean.
>
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:11 PM, <13book at msn.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi, how do I post on the site?  I can't seem to be able to.  Thanks for
> > your
> > help.  Larry  ( I have a '61 bugeye)
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