[Spridgets] Allen's back re: Frank C

[Allen Hefner]

OOPS!  It was Spree '03.  I still have the certificate awards on this
computer!!

Allen Hefner
Norristown, PA

*Current:*
2006 Chebbie
*Former:*
1963 Sunbeam Alpine Series III
1967 Triumph TR4A IRS
1964 VW Type I
1967 VW Type II
1967 Rover 2000TC
1977 MG Midget

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 4:05 PM, <WeslakeMonza1330 at aol.com> wrote:

>  Hi Allen,
>
> If my memory serves me correctly we met at Sprite Rush 98 (I don't think it
> was 03) and you organised the rally but couldn't stay for the rest of the
> meet.
>
> I've also decided I need to be back on the list though I've kept in touch
> with some listers and had exchanged e-mails with Frank over the weekend.
>
> Regards
>
> Weslake-Monza 1330
>
> In a message dated 15/04/2011 16:31:01 GMT Daylight Time,
> lbc77mg at gmail.com writes:
>
> Hi List,
>
> After hearing the terrible news about Frank C. I decided I need to be
> back on this list.  For anyone who signed up in the past few years, I was
> very active here for quite a while.
>
> I am very priviledged to have known Frank.  He (and others) came to my
> house
> and helped install my kitchen cabinets and rebuild some of my garage.
> Sadly, I had to sell that house, just when it was getting good.  He also
> brought ne a Gift Sprite as a housewarming gift.  Now I live in a condo and
> a project car is out of the question.
>
> I think we all agree that Frank Clarici made generous people seem like
> Ebenezer Scrooge in comparison.  And his knowledge of LBCs and resto
> technique was legendary.  He could rebuild a carb before you could get your
> hands out of your pockets.
>
> Yesterday I sent in a pic and a short obit to Classic
> Motorsports<http://www.classicmotorsports.net/>magazine.  I recommend
> that everyone write to David Wallens at
> david at classicmotorsports.net and let him know that the LBC world has lost
> a
> very important person.
>
> I missed you guys!
>
> Thanks,
> Allen Hefner
> Norristown, PA