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Re: Spring Cleaning finds parts

To: Bo Cheadle <bcheadle@montgomery.com>, tigers@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Spring Cleaning finds parts
From: nicholsj@oakwood.org
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 97 10:50:16 EST
     
     Have a heart!  Can't you part with your original crusty hoses and wire 
     clamps for the originality dudes!
     
     
     Jeff

P.S. (What magazine had Mike Wood's article?)
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Subject: Spring Cleaning finds parts
Author:  Bo Cheadle <bcheadle@montgomery.com> at INTERNET
Date:    3/11/97 10:31 AM


>Wow... finally got around to cleaning up many of the boxes of car parts 
>in my new garage and found  a ton of the original parts off my Mark II. 
>This car is being restored for me by Todd Baumgartner of Vacaville, CA. 
>He has never restored one but with some guidance from gurus like Norm 
>Miller, Tom Hall and others he is building me another beauty.Todd has 
>restored several other Ford products for me and he is unusually good at 
>it as is his Father, Gil Baumgartner (Gil has my Miles prototype car for 
>restoration). When I bought the Mark II in Memphis (from original owner) 
>he gave me boxes of goodies that I had frankly not looked at as we were 
>in transit (between homes) and all of my cars and parts were in storage. 
>Found the orginal carb, water pump, lots of trunk parts, extra 
>(original) gas tank and numerous crusty old hoses but with original 
>clamps on them. Xmas in March.... Sorry, none of it is for sale. 
>Hopefully this Makr II will be ready to be driven and shown at Eureka 
>even though my Miles protype car will not. As a result of Mike Wood's 
>article on that car I received two pictures of the car from Terry 
>Taylor. Pictures show the car with its original owner. Also got a call 
>from a guy who used to work on the car when it was at the British car 
>dealers showroom initially.   
>
>


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