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Re: Midget test drive (I hope!)

To: Mike Lishego <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>,
Subject: Re: Midget test drive (I hope!)
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 21:17:22 -0500
Mike Lishego wrote:
> So, should the guy say "Give me $200 and it's yours", should I look for the
> same things that I look for in a 'B?  I know the basics about serious rust, 
>no blue
> smoke, tire wear, water in the oil, etc, but is there anything 
>Midget-specific?

  Check for the death rattle at dry startup. Also low
oil pressure which is another symptom of the same
problem.

  Other than that, basically the same. Rust is bad, anything
else is readily fixable.

> Thanks, I could be a new proud Midget owner soon...

  Join the spridgets list!

-- 
Trevor Boicey
Ottawa, Canada
tboicey@brit.ca
http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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