<div dir="ltr"><div>Duh. I should have looked on the other side to see the hole the prop rod goes into. I just thought it was a hole, never guessed there was a retaining clip on the other side. OK, nevermind.</div><div>Mike M<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 4:53 PM <a href="mailto:crusaderchuck55@aol.com">crusaderchuck55@aol.com</a> <<a href="mailto:crusaderchuck55@aol.com">crusaderchuck55@aol.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div></div>
<div>THAT'S IT!</div><div>One of the "throw it away" pieces of a race car....excess stuff.</div><div>Chuck.</div><div>I've had my Bugeye since '74....</div><div>Longer than 2 wives and a son! </div><div><br></div>
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On Monday, December 13, 2021, 07:09:58 PM EST, Rick Fisk via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:
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<div><div dir="ltr">Hi Mike,<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I believe that clip retains the end of the bonnet prop rod (which is inserted from the other side). I've owned one of my Bugeyes since 1968 and that clip is missing. The rod was also missing when I bought the car. :-(<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Rick<br clear="none"><div id="gmail-m_-2461312429737858024ydp3738d123yqtfd10545"><br clear="none">> On Dec 13, 2021, at 6:27 PM, Michael MacLean via Spridgets <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> What's it? Owning Bugeyes since 1971 and I never noticed this before. Look at the picture below and tell me what this clip just behind the grill is for.<br clear="none">> Mike MacLean<br clear="none"></div></div><div id="gmail-m_-2461312429737858024ydp3738d123yqtfd09317">> ------------------------<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">> Suggested annual donation: $12.75<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/spridgets" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/spridgets </a> <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Unsubscribe/Manage: </div><a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/refisk@chartermi.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/refisk@chartermi.net</a><div id="gmail-m_-2461312429737858024ydp3738d123yqtfd63979"><br clear="none"></div><div id="gmail-m_-2461312429737858024ydp3738d123yqtfd53051">------------------------<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Suggested annual donation: $12.75<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/spridgets" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/spridgets </a> <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/crusaderchuck55@aol.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/spridgets/crusaderchuck55@aol.com</a><br clear="none"></div></div>
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