Hi Paul,
It sounds pretty good to me. Good luck with her. I've had the GT6, a very
quick car. It cornered as well as a Sprite, but had a big Hp engine in it.
Mine didn't have the overdrive, but it would still give Porche's a run.
Rick
wizardz@toad.net wrote:
> Saturday morning was a run to see a Midget for sale
> MG Midget ... Triumph GT6 ??
> what a morning.
>
> In the middle of the afternoon on Saturday ....
> A guy calls me I had contacted twice via e-mail,
> and once on the phone over two months ago....
>
> ...calls out of the blue Saturday and offers ME
> one of those deals all of YOU seem to run across
> all the time...you know the dirt cheap theft of a good car!
>
> The catch was I had to get it out of his driveway
> THIS WEEKEND.
>
> The phone call came at 3pm on Sat 5/27/00
> by 1pm Sun 5/28/00, I had driven the 250 miles
> and had in my hand the title to a 1970 GT6 MkII
>
> Gold with black interior. New head, rebuilt short
> block, (HE engine suffix) recently rebuilt tranny,
> quiet - noise free rear end.
> New.. brakes all around. new rotoflex
> couplings, carbs recently rebuilt. Roughly $5K invested
> over the last three years.
> I took it around the block for a quick run, :-) :-)
> tight, quiet, good brakes, smooth tranny, quiet rear
>
> Oh... his offer to me?
>
> "Just take it..... $1000..... But you HAVE to get it out of my driveway this
> weekend!"
>
> :-) :-0 :-D :-) :-) :-D :-) :-) :-) :-) :- D :-) :-| :-)
> :-) :-) :-) :-( :-) :-) :-D :-) :-D :-)
>
> I'll download the pics from the camera tonight and try to get some
> preliminary info up on my site.
>
> Joe, Stephan , Ted - I'm in the market for a few body sections for a
> 1970 MKII GT6+
> The running gear is superb. The body is .... to be determined.
>
> ...Spit6 project stuffed down my throat hear wouldn't you say guys and gals!
>
> Paul Tegler wizardz@toad.net http://www.teglerizer.com (new
> format)
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