[Spridgets] Question for the gurus...

[Larry Macy]

hmmmm, interesting. I have a square body and my first thought on reading Jim’s post was that bead on the rear fender. I suppose if you don’t have a square body, that beading would never enter your mind. Perspective has reared it’s head.

Larry
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Larry Macy
78 Midget

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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
lmacy at phillymgclub.com <mailto:lmacy at phillymgclub.com>

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.

Dorothy Parker

> On May 7, 2018, at 9:48 AM, Larry Macy <lmacy at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> On the front, that is absolutely correct, nothing there, on the rear there is. Jim never said front or rear, and as far as I know only the rear has ever had a “body gasket” or anything remotely related to what could be defined as a body gasket.
> 
> Larry
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> 
> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
> lmacy at phillymgclub.com <mailto:lmacy at phillymgclub.com>
> 
> Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
> 
>> On May 7, 2018, at 9:15 AM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net <mailto:refisk at chartermi.net>> wrote:
>> 
>> Jim has a square body car and I’m fairly certain he’s talking about where the front fenders are bolted to the tub.  But what do I know.  :-)
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On May 7, 2018, at 7:52 AM, Larry Macy <lmacy at mac.com <mailto:lmacy at mac.com>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Yippee a winner!!
>>> 
>>> Go back and read what Jim wrote, a gasket between the fender and the body. Oh so it’s metal, so what, it is still the bit he is asking about.
>>> 
>>> Larry
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
>>> macy at upenn.edu <mailto:macy at bbl.med.upenn.edu>
>>> 
>>> One of these days, you'll look back on all this, and plow into a
>>> parked car.
>>> 
>>>> On May 7, 2018, at 6:35 AM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net <mailto:refisk at chartermi.net>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> That’s the metal Tee beading between the deck lid and fender.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On May 7, 2018, at 12:57 AM, Billy Zoom <billyzoom at billyzoom.com <mailto:billyzoom at billyzoom.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> That’s the metal fender bead.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Jim, it’s item 32 on this page
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> https://mossmotors.com/mg-midget-austin-healey-sprite/body-panels-structure/body-panels-late-948-to-1500 <https://mossmotors.com/mg-midget-austin-healey-sprite/body-panels-structure/body-panels-late-948-to-1500>
>>> 
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