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1. Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Sievers <sievers@triumf.ca>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 11:20:52 -0800
FOR SALE Original steel bugeye bonnet - NO Rust - NO Dents - Price $500.00 US - Location Vancouver B. C. CANADA
/html/spridgets/1999-01/msg00646.html (6,605 bytes)

2. BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: YourName <jburruso@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 15:33:00 -0800
I would like to hear from anyone who has successfully installed a fiberglass bonnet on a BugEye. I'd like to know who manufactured it and how the shrouding, hinges and securing hardware were installe
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00453.html (7,195 bytes)

3. Re: BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 13:40:02 +1000
Well, I have yet to see a good fitting fibreglass bonnet for the bugeye. they may exist, but they have eluded me. I bought mine from Mini Mania. It has a reasonable exterior finish although it is pre
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00465.html (8,387 bytes)

4. Re: BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: YourName <jburruso@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 10:01:02 -0800
Thanks Mike. that virtually no one is satisfied with the fit and finish of what's there out on the market. This brings up plan "B". Does anyone out there have a success story about redoing a steel bo
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00484.html (9,969 bytes)

5. Re: BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 11:03:00 +1000
To properly repair a bugeye bonnet well requires a skillfull panel beater. not an easy task to get excellent shape and fit. I'd try and find the best panel beater I could find, one that has rave revi
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00505.html (10,426 bytes)

6. Re: BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: "Leo Speichinger" <ldsp@flash.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 01:24:37 -0500
The bonnet has so many different curves that it is very time consuming to make sure that it is straight. Be prepared to to spend $ as body work is 80% labor, 20% materials. If the beading needs repla
/html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00513.html (11,404 bytes)

7. BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: jburruso@pacbell.net
Date: Sat, 02 May 1998 09:46:04 -0800
A couple of quick questions about fiberglass bonnets for the Frog Eye I've done some cursory research and it seems there are several manufacturers of fiberglass bonnets for the Frog Eye. One type I'v
/html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00006.html (7,607 bytes)

8. BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: jburruso@pacbell.net
Date: Sat, 02 May 1998 09:53:55 -0800
A couple of quick questions about fiberglass bonnets for the Frog Eye I've done some cursory research and it seems there are several manufacturers of fiberglass bonnets for the Frog Eye. One type I'v
/html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00007.html (7,463 bytes)

9. Re: BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: "Larry and Sandi Miller" <millerls@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 12:33:53 -0700
Where did you find the glass bonnet with the full internal structure? What was the price? The front hinge kit from Mini Mania works o.k. but requires the internal shrouds. It bolts on where the orig
/html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00009.html (8,922 bytes)

10. Re: BugEye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Sat, 02 May 1998 16:42:21 -0400
I have never seen a good fitting fiber glass bonnet that came directly from a supplier, most need many months or years of body work (not just hours) what he sends are 2 totally different bonnets!!! I
/html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00010.html (9,518 bytes)

11. bugeye bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 15:48:16 -0700
I gleaned this from the SF bay area Craiglist. I know nothing more and have no interest. Glen -- -- I still have a bonnet for a Austin healey bugeye sprite........the price is very much negotiable an
/html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00903.html (6,491 bytes)

12. Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 22:37:49 -0700
Ebay item # 7988550914 Seems to me someone was looking for a Bugeye bonnet recently. Check out this ebay item. Bugeye Bonnet and body. Looks to be a "Shortwheelbase" car! NFI, etc. Paul A
/html/spridgets/2005-07/msg00387.html (6,181 bytes)

13. Bugeye bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 08:50:32 EDT
I am restoring a 60 Bugeye.( first attempt) I have noticed a few cars thru the years have the bonnet open toward the front bumper rather than back toward the center of the car. I desire to do this. I
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00106.html (6,766 bytes)

14. Re: Bugeye bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 12:16:27 -0400
I also restored a 60 bugeye and I ALSO forward tilted the bonnet. We came up with a hinging system that was pretty simple. I have pictures of the hinges we fabricated and where we hinged the bonnet.
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00111.html (8,049 bytes)

15. Re: Bugeye bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 10:46:34 -0700
There are probably as many different versions as there are owners. They range from very simple (using the original latch rods) to various fabrications. Mini Mania sells a set for around $100 and I th
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00112.html (7,961 bytes)

16. Re: Bugeye bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2003 08:54:10 -0400 5.0; U)
I haven't done this myself, but what I have seen is using the locking pins on the front to serve as a hinge, unbolting the regular hinges from the bonnet, securing those in what would normally be th
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00156.html (7,744 bytes)

17. Re: Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:03:08 EDT
Hey, How Mr. Houston attaches his bungee is his own business!...besides, it was Frank that said he used one. My bugeye bonnet needs about a thousand $ worth of work on it before I put it on any car!
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00277.html (7,762 bytes)

18. Re: Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 16:21:55 -0700 FILETIME=[5704F2A0:01C1E01D]
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/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00278.html (6,644 bytes)

19. Re: Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:35:56 -0400
Hmmm, third post from Herb with nothing in it. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00280.html (7,045 bytes)

20. Re: Bugeye Bonnet (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:37:06 EDT
Well, maybe I was exaggerating. I bought one from Fisher and Elizabeth for $100.00. It has some rust in the grill area, and apparently came off a rolled car. both fenders have a crease across them ab
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00281.html (7,697 bytes)


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