Lindsay Porter's book, Guide to Purchase and DIY Restoration, has part
of Chapter 3 devoted to reshelling a midget in a weekend. Are there
members close enough and willing to help Ron get it on the road (not
necessarily in a weekend)? If so go for it.
Norm
George Procyshyn wrote:
>
> So now everyone is quiet. We need opinions, a concensus.
> Might this be a bigger bite that Ron would want to undertake?
> What to do? Is this still a go, or a bad idea?
>
> Personally, if it were me I'd love it, but not everyone shares the same
> fancy.
> George Procyshyn
> '58 AN5
> ------------------------------------------------
>
> Keith Turk wrote:
> >
> > I second you Doug...A Basket case might make a better statement of our
> > intent... I am feeling like Ron is not Mechanically handicapped and could
> > put this together and if he is then we need to help him.... and then go get
> > a ride in it.... I am still in for what ever it takes to make this happen..
> > DAVE you didn't mention the level of rust here and the title is no big
> > deal... send me a Bill of sale and I will register it here in Alabama and
> > re sale it to Ron for a dollar which I will donate as well as the
> > registration.... there by deleting the title requirement... so long as it
> > is not a Stolen Vehicle it will be fine... Keith Turk BN2, AN5, AN9,
> > Bonneville Camero LSR
> >
> > ----------
> > > From: Doug Ingram <dingram@tnet.net>
> > > To: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
> > > Subject: Re: 60 Sprite , Checked It Out
> > > Date: Saturday, January 09, 1999 8:37 PM
> > >
> > > Basket case? So what? If it was me, I'd be tickled to have all the parts,
> > if
> > > that's all it amounts to.....
> > >
> > > Doug Ingram
> > > Victoria BC
> > > 1958 Frogeye
> > > AN5L/636
> > >
> > > >I went and checked out the 1960 Sprite. This is a basket case, it would
> > take
> > > >a person with a lot of vision to put it back together again. Did I
> > happen to
> > > >mention that this is a basket case? Seller claims everything is there.
> > There
> > > >are boxes of stuff all over unmarked, plus two motors, a 948 and a 1248
> > in
> > > >various state of dissassembly. Did I mention this is a basket case?
> > > > There is not a clear title to this vehicle. The person who now has the
> > car
> > > >does not have a title. The short story is , he purchased it from a
> > person
> > > >who has since died.
> > > > Did I happen to mention this is a basket case?
> > > > Peter C. from madison wis. the ball is in your court.
> > > >
> > Dave
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