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1. '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: Joe Lansing <kidjoevid@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:23:12 -0700 (PDT)
I gotta wonder about this - from Linda's 1962 article in Road and Track regarding the brand spanking new Mark II Sprite - "the rear edge of the cockpit has been cut back 12" to provide room for a chi
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00636.html (7,803 bytes)

2. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 15:32:16 -0400
I had the top and hardware off my '74 one summer. Used to cram a 10 year old in the back without too much whining. The dog always got the front! And I know from a LOT of experience that you can fit t
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00637.html (8,082 bytes)

3. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: RBHouston@aol.com
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 16:08:23 EDT
Mark II Sprite - "the rear edge of the cockpit has been cut back 12" to provide room for a child..." Holy cow - were kids really small back then? Or did they have an inate ability to stand and sort o
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00640.html (8,520 bytes)

4. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 15:21:07 -0500
And I can remember in first grade riding in the little compartment in front of the back window of a 57 Beetle... I wouldn't fit anymore ;-)
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00641.html (8,032 bytes)

5. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@billyzoom.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 14:28:32 -0700
Kids are still inherently small. It's only a problem if you try to fit an approved child seat. The space is also perfect for a 60lb dog, although getting her in and out is a little hard on the paint
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00643.html (7,912 bytes)

6. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Robert E. Shlafer" <pilotrob@webtv.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:29:02 GMT
"laying on the parcel shelf" yep...lookin' up at the stars while Amos & Andy or Jack Benny played on the radio on trips back at night from Sunday visits to my Mom's sister up in New Haven. :) Cap'n.
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00644.html (8,042 bytes)

7. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Brad Fornal" <tequila.brad@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:17:21 -0500
APPROVED child seat?! How many on the list have seen the factory child seat, for the Bugeye, in Terry Horler's Original Sprite and Midget? THAT is a rare Bugeye item.................. Brad -- www.mys
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00646.html (8,307 bytes)

8. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Peter Shull" <pdx.pete@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 16:47:24 -0700
Or that space between the grille and radiator on a '40 Ford.
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00652.html (8,050 bytes)

9. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 16:52:49 -0700 (PDT)
My father had a '61 Beetle - we used to fight over who got the "back-back". Ron Still in a cube Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00653.html (8,107 bytes)

10. RE: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Nase" <nase@ptd.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 19:58:33 -0400
I think George Marinos on this list has one for his Sprite. Phil Nase http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa APPROVED child seat?! How many on the list have seen the factory child seat, for the Bugeye,
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00654.html (8,036 bytes)

11. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Larry & Sandi Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:22:49 -0700
My daughter was born in 66' and either rode sitting on the middle of the Bugeye "parcel shelf" with her legs in her mothers lap or on longer trips sleeping on the "parcel shelf". Stuff that you would
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00657.html (8,900 bytes)

12. RE: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 20:27:45 -0400
I got 6 in a '76 MGB, sort of. I got stopped because we were "harassing" some girls in another car that we were driving beside. They came back when they saw we got stopped and the police were lenient
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00658.html (9,010 bytes)

13. RE: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: <wolfbj@bellsouth.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:08:04 -0400
Hey, I remember riding in the little space behind the rear seat in the 59 and 61 Beetles. I gotta wonder about this - from Linda's 1962 article in Road and Track regarding the brand spanking new Mark
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00660.html (8,482 bytes)

14. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:45:29 -0400
My Father and mother took us 3 kids from NJ to Florida in a TR3 back in 63 or 64. And I did have 7 people in a 67 Sprite, top up. We went bowling that night. It took 3 people to drive. I sat in the d
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00670.html (7,849 bytes)

15. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:01:48 -0400
....the only thing that worries me is the guy in the middle, shifting...... Geoff Branch -- Original Message -- From: "Frank Clarici" <spritenut@comcast.net> To: "Joe Lansing" <kidjoevid@yahoo.com> C
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00673.html (8,200 bytes)

16. Re: '61 Road and Track (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:55:52 -0500
And exactly how did you keep the girl from sliding off of your lap....? Enquiring minds and all..... Cheers!! Jim - 68 Midget in Dodge City
/html/spridgets/2006-07/msg00679.html (7,595 bytes)


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