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> On Wed, 4 Feb 1998 TMHEFFRON@aol.com wrote:
>
> > I have a '66 Sprite and I like it, I'll like it even more when I put the
> 1275
> > in it this Spring that I'm building in my basement. One point... the '66
> does
> > not have the unsightly bulge in the rear deck right in front of the boot lid
> > which I assume was done for the fold down top. Does the '67 have the bulge?
>
> Terry,
> yes, the '67 is identical to any later Spridget in that area of the body.
>
> IMO, none of the later Spridgets were able to duplicate the beauty of the
> Bugeye "you could have stopped right
>here"!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
cockpit surround, especially when it is aluminum all around, i.e.
> not covered in vinyl. "The dash portion of the cockpit surround is covered
>in vinyl on the Bug-I's"
>
> Ulix __/__,__
> .......................................................... (_o____o_)....
> '67 Sprite
>you guys that roll-up your windows and open your boot from outside got it
>made!!!!!!!!! I own two Bug-I's and there are times when I miss all the
>"luxuries" you have. Must be nice not to have to pull your hood and windows
>out of the boot when it rains. I believe the 67 spridgets are the best, but
>the Bug-I is just so damm beautiful.
Crash
P.S. In Nevada you only get 7 letters on your plate. So bugeye becomes Bug-I
as in "60 Bug-I" and "61 Bug-I"
my plates. Top up = Rain or Snow (there is no other reason)
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