<div dir="ltr">Keep turning your Spridget wrenches, they would want it that way.<div>Linda</div><div>62 California Sprite "Pinky"</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 12:20 AM David Woerpel via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Rick,<br>
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On this day of all days I was replacing the Bugeye's rear brake <br>
cylinders with aftermarket ones. Do you think I could get them past the <br>
axle and into the slot!? Not wanting to loosen the axle and after the <br>
air turned blue, I sat back and pondered and it hit me what day it was <br>
and I asked WWFD? 1st he cuss out the bootleg parts, 2nd he's get out <br>
the disc grinder and sculpt the cylinder so it would slide in without <br>
gouging the smooth face where the line and copper washer mate. Did it <br>
and it worked. Thanks Frank!! Still looking out for us! Then I sent <br>
my much honed original Lockheed cyls. out to be resleeved.<br>
In Remembrance of Frank and Paul,<br>
<br>
Dave W<br>
'59 :{)<br>
'59 MGA 1500<br>
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"Pay It Forward"<br>
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On 4/11/2025 3:56 PM, Rick Fisk via Spridgets wrote:<br>
> I wonder if Frank is looking down and laughing at all of us flailing around. :-)<br>
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</blockquote></div><div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:small">"Pay if forward" in honor of Frank Clarici III, Spritenut</span><br></div></div>