They can get their dads to show them... ;-)
- David
--- On Fri, 5/1/09, brian S <bugeye15@hotmail.com> wrote:
From: brian S <bugeye15@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Much accomplished last night
To: "spridgets list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, May 1, 2009, 10:59 AM
Ya know Dave,
If you let Kyle do it all, what will the others you're trying
to teach learn on Saturday????? :-)
Wish I could be there, but I'm going camping with my sons.
Brian S.
Bugeyeracer finally resto'ed!
> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 03:35:12 -0700
> From: tncarnut1@yahoo.com
> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Spridgets] Much accomplished last night
>
> About the time I got home from work last night, my friend Dave dropped by
to
> deliver the hoist I'm borrowing from yet another friend. Both are from my
MG
> Club here on the island. Dave is a very interesting guy who seems to have
> made his livelihood through sports cars and race cars for much of his life.
> If not making a living through them, he's certainly been around them and is
a
> wealth of knowledge and humor.
>
> I thought he was just going to drop it off and give me couple suggestions
for
> this Saturday when a few friends from the club are gathering here to help
me
> yank the engine/tranny. Well, we ended up removing the hood, then decided
to
> turn the car around so that it faced inwards (toward the lights and away
from
> any potential rain), then we thought we might as well put it up on the
stands
> and ramps...You see where this is going.
>
> My son Kyle really likes Dave, and the feeling is apparently mutual. While
I
> was making a couple of plates to bolt into and pull the engine with, Dave
> talked Kyle through removing the fuel line, throttle cable, choke cable,
> carbs, intake manifold and exhaust manifold. We all had a great time out
> there till about 9:00. All I gotta do now is go buy some taps, then I (or
> more probably Kyle) will remove the dizzy so's not to break it.
>
> Seems we're all ready for Saturday. If anybody wants to drop by let me
know
> and I'll tell you how to get here. You won't have to work as Kyle seems
> determined to do the whole job himself.
>
> - David Booker
> '71 Midget in pieces
> Long Island
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