[Spridgets] rusty frogeye boot lid (bugeye trunk lid )

Linda Grunthaner grunthaner at gmail.com
Fri May 27 17:31:54 MDT 2011


Wow Jack that is so cool to hear. I just love this kind of stuff : )
Lin

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Jack Laird <jlaird237 at cox.net> wrote:

> Back in the day we all cut our grills so they fit inside the lip. Hay, it
> was the thing to do.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Guterman" <an5.sprite at gmail.com
> >
> To: "EASTJONES alan" <alan.east-jones at ntlworld.com>
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> Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 7:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] rusty frogeye boot lid (bugeye trunk lid )
>
>
>  I have seen that  style grill on bugeye pictures before.  I wanted one
>> like
>> that but could not find it. Ended up making a grill instead. I guess you
>> could cut the standard grill to just fit inside?
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 4:54 AM, EASTJONES alan <
>> alan.east-jones at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Ref the $500 rusty ebay car with a boot lid aperture
>>> I was quite inerested in the grille , it appears to be recessed into the
>>> bonnet  rather than having the top edge curling over the grille aperture
>>> and
>>> having the pointy arrow shaped feature  central .,
>>> Was this a period accessory, a racers mod, or a feature perculiar to the
>>> US
>>> bugeyes , ie no sharp bits on external surfaces ,
>>>  I did save a photo of the grille on my other (read home) pc if anyone
>>> one
>>> cares to explain,.
>>> Regards
>>> Alan
>>> Warwick UK
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