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Re: Top ten Spridget things in the UK

To: <Daniel1312@aol.com>, <kinabalu@worldnet.att.net>, "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Top ten Spridget things in the UK
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 15:42:09 -0400
Gee Daniel - you were doing pretty good, til you got lazy at the end ;-)

Larry

At this exact moment in time 4/19/00 3:14 PM, Daniel1312@aol.com made the 
profound statement:

>1.  Wash and wax a Sprite (if you do mine I will supply the wax).
>
>2.  Visit some breakers yards to buy:  Metro large diameter water pump 
>pullies (I have them all from my local yard), MG Metro HIF44 carb manifolds, 
>old SUs from various cars, anything else that takes your fancy.
>
>3.  Visit the Coventry Motor Museum - its free to get in, a nice museum and 
>Coventry is an interesting City.
>
>4.   Visit the Heritage Museum at Gaydon (its not free to get in) a great 
>museum - and a twisty road to get there (at least from where I live) with 
>100mph straights between 70mph 4th gear corners!
>
>5.   Buy some Doc Marten's shoes - all the best Spridgeteers wear them (at 
>least I do).
>
>6.   Go to Brooklands (I've never been).
>
>7.   Go to Beaulieu (I've never been)
>
>8.   See some Spridgets racing at the race track or sprint/hill climb.
>
>9.   Jack up my Sprite and grease all the suspension points (I will supply 
>the jack and grease gun).
>
>10  Change the gearbox oil in my Sprite (I will supply the oil).
>
>Daniel1312


Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
System Administrator/Manager
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 1015 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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