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Re: LBC Boot Lids

To: Spridget <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: LBC Boot Lids
From: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:05:46 -0500 (EST)
Thank God for email filters. Normally I don't see this esoteric stuff.

(Bill, thanks for your reply which allowed this important exchange of ideas to 
circumvent earthlink's sophisticated system.)  :-)

jay fishbein
wallingford, ct
http://home.ix.netcom.com/~type79/

-----Original Message-----
>From: William McLeod <wbmcleod@cox.net>
>Sent: Jan 26, 2007 9:56 AM
>To: Spridget <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: LBC Boot Lids
>
>Robert E. Shlafer wrote:
>> "I may have to disagree with you on this"
>>
>> ....disagree to your heart's content oh Derfman but, according to the books, 
>structural integrity was THE reason for no trunk lid.
>>
>> (But I wish I had one for much easier access
>> to the license plate, wiring and rear battery installation as well, along 
>with a bunch of other stuff. Crawling back there at my age is a GIANT PITA 
>considering the reduced
>> physical "flexibility" that comes with age,
>> my skinny bod notwithstanding:)  
>>
>> Matter of fact, a "stiffener" of some sort was added to later Frog (post-'58 
>if memory serves?) trunk floors for even greater structual integrity "back 
>there".
>>
>> Cap'n. Bob      '60 :{)




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