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Re: Fw: Anyone seen this bonnet?

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Subject: Re: Fw: Anyone seen this bonnet?
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 19:07:45 -0400
References: <00b501c20696$1e6fa710$0c735142@h1blr01>
I guess caveat emptor. The Speedwell site goes to great lengths to 
explain why _their_ fiberglass pieces are so much better than Brand 
X. Are we sure that these poor quality bonnets were made by Colby at 
Speedwell?

At 3:21 PM -0700 5/28/02, Larry & Sandi Miller wrote:
> > About $900 from Tom Colby. The problem is that they are made on demand and
> > if the Colby Bugeye bonnet that I saw at Dixon is an example of his glass
> > work, it sucks.
>
> I've talked to Colby in the past about this bonnet and the only way to see
>one is to wait for a customer car (the one in Daniel's book) to be in the
>shop, then drop in.
>
> Anyone at Dixon last week look at the Rotary Bugeye? The Bugeye bonnet on
>that car was made by Colby. It was not very good glass work. It would take a
>lot of effort to make it decent.
>
> Larry Miller


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Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD
Assistant Professor, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, GA, USA
Senior Editor, Molecular Vision, http://www.molvis.org/molvis
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