As I understand it (and assuming you are in the US) that AN5's for exported
from England had white wall ties as standard. (My AN5 has white wall tires
turned round so that the white wall is facing inwards.)
----- Original Message -----
From: "63AHBJ7" <63ahbj7@gmail.com>
To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] The Gaydon Sprite ledger book
> Buster:
>
> <<Many have declared me wrong-headed when I tell them my Sprite was
> equipped
> with whitewall tires on it when I purchased it new. >>
>
> Pray tell, WHY don't you have your BMIHT Cert.????
>
> A browse of my site
> (Special Cars & Special People --> Sprites --> Nevada Beige Cars)
> would have found Mike MacLean's Original Nevada Beige copy which clearly
> shows
> "Whitewall tyres"!!!!
>
> I suggest to EVERY NO, new Lister, or local new customer to get it. Case
> in
> point, chap I've known for years got a new girl friend (now happily
> married)
> came by to ordered Shop & Parts Manuals. I suggest one for her as car is
> re-sale red.
> So he had me get one. Not only was it also a WW tyre car, but Nevada
> Beige!!
> As near as I have been able to learn there are only 10 - 12 existing and
> only
> ONE in correct colour!!!!
>
> Odd things and info can be found occasionally!!!!
>
> Ed
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