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1. Re: Daimler SP250 (Dart) question (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 22:08:02 +1100
Quite idiosyncratic looks and yes, in the US it had to be marketed as the SP250 because Chrysler had Dart. The engine was designed by Edwad Turner of Norton and was essentially an 8 cyl motorcycle en
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00239.html (9,553 bytes)

2. Re: Top Ten List (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 1999 23:33:21 +1100
And an Opel GT P --
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00446.html (10,051 bytes)

3. Re: Surely some knows ... (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 00:02:40 +1100
Across flats. Measure one to prove it. Peter --
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00827.html (8,198 bytes)

4. Re: Surely some knows ... (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 00:04:03 +1100
About twice what a half whit's worth, to whit, nothing. PGw -- idea
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg00828.html (9,113 bytes)

5. Pedal pads & heater ducts (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 23:26:40 +1100
Flying A pads were fitted to the whole BMC range during the fifties but they were discontinued around 1960 because reportedly the plain pad was cheaper. Flying A pads can still be found but they're u
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg01025.html (7,421 bytes)

6. Re: Bright Moon's A Here (no LBC content) (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 23:03:32 +1100
If I were you I wouldn't be telling Mike he's misinformed, I've seen him in action and it's not pretty. Besides, here in the real world WE know which way's up! Peter (I'm right behind you, Mike!) --
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg01026.html (9,406 bytes)

7. Re: engine compatibility (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 22:20:50 +1100
It's do-able and many have been done. The major benefits are availability and a thick flange block. You'll need at least a crank, caps and backing plate plus other mods. It's probably better value to
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg01230.html (8,206 bytes)

8. Re: engine compatibility (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 21:16:43 +1100
I can't remember the details because it was so long ago I enquired, best to mail Rob Thomas. In Australia the Marina engines are ex New Zealand and batches come up now and then, I don't think they ha
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg01273.html (8,686 bytes)

9. Re: Y2K, et al. (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 13:08:43 +1100
It's Armageddon! Everything failed and anarchy rules (paradoxically). This message is written in charcoal on a piece of bark. Beware! The world is ending! It's now 1pm in Melbourne on the first day o
/html/spridgets/1999-12/msg01347.html (8,190 bytes)

10. Re: dual line brakes (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 22:08:25 +1100
Agreed. It takes a little bit of fettling but it's not that hard. You just need a bit of time and logic. Peter -- 3/8 an opening the to old additional well and their going unit
/html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00323.html (9,342 bytes)

11. Re: Rear Axle Fit? (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 23:41:15 +1100
Sprite axles although I'm willing to be proved wrong. Peter --
/html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00899.html (8,266 bytes)

12. Re: Midget doesn't seem to like to cold (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 23:38:46 +1100
Yep. A friend of mine uses a Harley Davidson battery in his competition Sprite without a problem. As long as you don't have to crank it alot and you don't run loads of accessories it should work fine
/html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00900.html (11,600 bytes)

13. Re: Rear Axle Fit? (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 22:33:49 +1100
That would make them the same as Morris Minor. I thought A40 were in P -- have now. I'm
/html/spridgets/1999-11/msg00926.html (9,518 bytes)

14. Re: Sprite bypass hose (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 19:01:42 +1000
Jim - I use the bellows type hose, they're like that so they can be compressed to make fitting easier and they can be replaced without removing anything. They aren't as durable as straight heater hos
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00003.html (8,082 bytes)

15. Re: V8 Bugeye (and transport recommendation) (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 23:08:11 +1000
In my opinion If it's a period conversion leave it as it is. It has just as much, probably more, historical value as a reflection of the times as a standard car and is more interesting. You wouldn't
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00250.html (11,745 bytes)

16. Re: New member (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 21:44:03 +1000
Fair trade. "...started on the restoration of a 65 Midget purchased for my wife..." or am I missing the point? Peter
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00381.html (7,730 bytes)

17. Re: Using BMW 2002 wheels on a Sprite (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 18:14:57 +1000
The wheels will fit over the studs but the PCD is different. Sprites are 4" which is 101.6mm, enough to prevent wheelnuts from seating. The sprite also uses a much smaller stud. If you have your hubs
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01150.html (9,122 bytes)

18. Re: Original Bugeye SU's (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 22:15:23 +1000
In my experience no Sprite used this arrangement but some Tr**hs did. Peter -- fuel the then setup? located
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01819.html (8,370 bytes)

19. Re: 1954 Moretti Super Sport Berlinetta (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 20:06:33 +1000
The difficulty here is that Moretti Racing race the Ferrari 330 SP in the US endurance series and (I think) there is a Moretti in Aerosmith. The only Moretti 750 link I could find was after I used "m
/html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00003.html (8,126 bytes)

20. Fw: Y2K & VCRs! No LBC Content! (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 20:01:12 +1000
Someone was looking for this? --
/html/spridgets/1999-09/msg00004.html (7,507 bytes)

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