- 1. [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:36:20 -0400
- Kevin V showed up at my door yesterday, Sunday around 9:00 am with a totally disassembled Midget on a trailer, a pickup truck with 4 fenders, 2 bonnets, a few doors, some patch panels, and a couple o
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- 2. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: David Booker <tncarnut1@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 05:35:45 -0700 (PDT)
- Guess it's a good thing I cleared out your last '71 the day before... Hope to have it registered in NY with historic plates by tomorrow afternoon! - David Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net> wrote:
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00579.html (9,159 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Duquette" <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:51:26 +0000
- You could probably keep the cost down by using Chinese cardboard instead of Taco Bell wrappers?? :) I guess there's more than a few reasons why you would hear about projects of that length. I would g
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00582.html (10,106 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave G." <dmg@bossig.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:08:41 -0700
- Being real Dumb. what do you do with the BK/TB wrappers...? How do they fill rust holes and why?? - Dave G '65 MKIII Sprite _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://ww
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00585.html (8,125 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: Peter C <peter@nosimport.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:25:59 -0500
- At 11:36 PM 8/27/2007, Frank Clarici wrote: <in part> == I wondered whether the change from trans-fats would have an effect. Perhaps we need to write their chemists and insist they change their oil f
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00586.html (8,413 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 09:06:37 -0700
- When you're filling a surface hole with no access to the backside, the wadded up wrappers stuffed through the hole into the inner space serve as a filler/backing to help support the wad of bondo you
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00587.html (8,724 bytes)
- 7. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 12:15:12 EDT
- In the UK, you might use scrunched up newspaper - it fills the hole so the body filler can stick to something? If you try and fill a hole with just body filler it simply plops on the floor - or so a
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00588.html (8,503 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave G." <dmg@bossig.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 09:23:22 -0700
- Thanks to all who replied.... now I understand ;^) Every day I learn something.... I'll file it with my Old dad's words about "Oatmeal will quiet a noisy gearbox", and "Nylons in the sump will temper
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00590.html (8,272 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Duquette" <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 17:24:29 +0000
- After the fish and chips are removed, right? :) _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00592.html (8,344 bytes)
- 10. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@billyzoom.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:33:19 -0700
- There used to be a guy who worked in the Pep Boys parking lot. He'd do your whole car for $60, even if the lower parts were rusted off. He used to duct tape balloons into the deep dents and Bondo ove
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00593.html (8,146 bytes)
- 11. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 16:25:13 EDT
- Sadly, and probably due a European law they have to be sold in brand new paper nowadays. _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.tea
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00598.html (8,028 bytes)
- 12. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@earthlink.net
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 16:16:57 -0700
- Daniel1312@aol.com wrote: "Sadly, and probably due a European law they have to be sold in brand new paper nowadays." Bloody Brussels bureaucrats! What Yank can forget their first fish and chips with
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00610.html (8,119 bytes)
- 13. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "K. Valentine" <kevin@valentinephoto.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:28:43 -0400
- It's Wednesday and I'm back in PA. My right arm is numb from the elbow down and I have no feeling in the fingertips of my right hand. The car is ready for paint. Frank shot the jams and interior yest
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00654.html (9,341 bytes)
- 14. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Duquette" <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:40:19 +0000
- You will post pictures, won't you? RD _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00656.html (9,615 bytes)
- 15. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:21:09 -0500
- <snip> With all that sanding you might want to check to see if you still have fingerprints on that hand.... ;-) Cheers!! Jim - 68 Midget in Dodge City _______________________________________________
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00676.html (8,317 bytes)
- 16. Re: [Spridgets] Record restoration (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob & Linda" <r_l_campion@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 22:14:14 -0400
- I know the feeling well. Mine has been out everyday since inspection, and a few before she was completely "legal", but that added a little extra excitement. Bob C I've probably worked on 75 or 80 dif
- /html/spridgets/2007-08/msg00730.html (8,350 bytes)
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