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Re: Wanna Drive a Bugeye Coast-to-Coast?

To: Reid Trummel <AHCUSA@excite.com>
Subject: Re: Wanna Drive a Bugeye Coast-to-Coast?
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 22:40:53 -0800
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net, healeys@autox.team.net
Organization: WFO Racing
References: <12925009.973112040696.JavaMail.imail@swirly>
Reid,

This car is WAY too far from Florida and needs to remain here on the "Best
Coast!" <G>  I'm sure one of use Westerner's will help you out and keep you from
the horrors of having to deal with it... right guys???

Herb

Reid Trummel wrote:

> OK team,
>
> This is one of those once-in-a-lifetime opportunities knocking (or is that
> noise we hear just low-octane gas?).  Anyway, there is a Bugeye Sprite in
> southern California -- San Diego to be specific -- that wants to be here in
> Tampa, Florida.  There are only a couple of ways to get it here: pay to have
> it transported (kinda expensive), tow it (no fun), or drive it.  I don't
> have the time to drive it out here myself, so I wonder if any of you-all
> might be interested in a road trip?
>
> I've made many coast-to-coast drives in Healeys, and it has always been an
> adventure.  I wish I had the time to make this trip myself, but I just
> absolutely do not have the necessary vacation time available.  I'll pay for
> the gas (and oil, if necessary) and we can work out some kind of split on
> lodging costs, and we can negotiate other terms as needed.
>
> The car has a fresh 1275 cc engine, front disc brakes, upgraded rear drums
> brakes, a factory hardtop and a few spares that need to brought along.
>
> So, anyone feeling lucky?  I'm in no hurry so the timeframe is not too
> important.  Potentially this could even wait until after the holidays.  The
> weather stays nice along the southern tier of the country pretty much
> throughout the winter, so weather should not be a factor.
>
> Call now, operators are standing by!  Your adventure awaits!
>
> Cheers,
> Reid Trummel
> Tampa, Florida
> '56 BN2 100M
> '56 BN2 100 w/Le Mans Kit
> '60 AN5 Sprite "Lucky"
> '60 AN5 Sprite (in San Diego)
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>
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