Concours Registry Guide (not always correct) says the narrow 1
inch neck was good to AN5L26723, after which the 2 inch neck was
introduced (still with the brass tip) . The aftermarket I got from
Moss is the 2 inch.
Mike L.
60A,67E,59Bug
----- Original Message -----
From Wiedemeyer <boxweed at thebest.net>
To: Michael Lupynec <mlupynec@globalserve.net>
Cc: spridgets list <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: September 7, 2000 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: bugeye w/ht&paxton on ebay
> I agree with everything except the "narrow neck" water bottle.
I believe
> the one on this car is the original one, right down to the brass
tip on the
> cap. As far as I've been able to discern from reading all the
available
> books, ALL the bugeyes had the wide neck water bottle. The only
narrow
> necks out there are actually aftermarket ones.
>
> Bob
>
>
> >That barn bug still has the original exposed spark plug wire
> >connectors and original rad hose with wire clamps.
> >
> >For the concours contemplators, the washer bottle is the wide
> >neck - supposedly AN5L8589 should still be a narrow neck.
> >
> >The rocker cover bolts look to be engine color - most
restorations
> >are cad plated.
> >
> >Mike L.
> >60A,67E,59Bug
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
> >To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: September 5, 2000 6:41 PM
> >Subject: bugeye w/ht&paxton on ebay
> >
> >
> >> Check this out..
> >>
> >>
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item
=
> >426880201&r=0&
> >> t=0
> >>
> >> No interest, etc etc...
> >>
> >> - Bryan
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
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