[Spridgets] Floyd Clymer Spridget manual etc

Jim Johnson bmwwxman at gmail.com
Sat Aug 6 15:18:33 MDT 2011


Hmmm.....   I think Peter's book has won the "Whose Book is Better"
competition.  Of course, I could be wrong....    ;-)

Cheers!!
Jim

On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Peter Caldwell <peter at nosimport.com> wrote:

> Mine's fifth printing 1972, and has the distributor drive orientation
> picture correct, unlike Haynes.
>        Peter
>
>
> At 11:42 AM 8/5/2011, you wrote:
>
>> Ooooo!  You have the first printing.  Mine has a green cover (matches the
>> car!) and has a copyright of 1962.  Title page reads, "....with a special
>> section on Increasing Power & Performance by OCee Ritch Technical Editor,
>> Clymer Publications"
>>
>> Still has "THEY SAID IT COULDN'T BE DONE" on page 240.
>> Which is why I bought it.
>> DW
>>
>>
>> On 8/5/2011 8:18 AM, Peter Caldwell wrote:
>>
>>> That, in my opinion is the real worth of that book.
>>>      Peter C
>>>
>>> At 07:38 PM 8/4/2011, HealeyRick wrote:
>>>
>>>> Go to Page 240, "They Said it Couldn't be Done!"  It's my favorite
>>>> Sprite
>>>> story of the '59 factory Sebring car (along with a factory MGA) being
>>>> driven
>>>> cross country to LA after the cars finished the race at Sebring.
>>>>
>>>> Rick
>>>>
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