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Re: front bumber, Yes of No

To: dougi@home.com
Subject: Re: front bumber, Yes of No
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 00:20:52 EST
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <001f01bf8d4a$7a9b5600$7364640a@internal.vgl.ucdavis.edu><00bf01bf8d6c$ec683560$ce114118@gvob1.bc.wave.home.com>
Hey, Doug,

When did you move to the Atlantic side of the continent?

On Mon, 13 Mar 2000 20:22:34 -0800 "Doug Ingram" <dougi@home.com> writes:

>In Eastern Canada, British Columbia (where I live) is sometimes 
>referred to
>as "Lotus Land", perhaps this sort of thing is why......
>
>Doug Ingram
>Victoria BC
>1958 Sprite  (AN5L/636)
>1963 Sprite Mk II project (HAN7L/30003)
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Glen Byrns <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
>To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 4:16 PM
>Subject: front bumber, Yes of No
>
>
>> My '59 Bugeye is currently without a front bumper.  I don't have one 
>and
>> currently don't intend ever to get one.
>>
>> Is this legal in Calif.?  Did the bugeyes come this way in this 
>country?
>> Most important question is....  Can I BS the CHP with a story about 
>how
>they
>> came this way and it would screw up the 'originality' of it if I put 
>one
>on?
>>
>> I like the look without it, the 'grinning frog' look is better 
>without the
>> bumper to muck it up.  In my case, the red air horn is visible 
>through the
>> grille and looks like the frog's tongue.  I've no safety concerns 
>that the
>> original bumper could alleviate.
>>
>>
>> Glen Byrns
>> '59 Bugeye
>> various other boring cars
>>
>

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