I asked him who he got his horrible seat covers from, Moss or VB, on the pretext that I need some from my bug (which I do), and want to avoid such crap. I'll pass along the reply.......
I'm sure he meant 0.020 or "twenty over". He also stated "frameup" which sounds better than "frame-off" for a unibody car but is still suspect. Estimating against the Clarici standard, that may be a
Wow, between the seat covers, the wood dash, the general rattiness of the engine, the massive bonnet gap and yet a $6200 bid so far, I need to seriously recalibrate what I think my Bugeye is worth. R
If I bought that thing, the first thing I would do is strip that thing down to the bare bones and do a proper restoration. ...and throw away those damn seat covers! Mike Rivers 1961 MG Midget 1275 Se
Funny, to make a comparison, my seat covers that I bought from that guy fit like a dress from Mama Cass Elliot's closet that was sewn by Hellen Keller and worn by Mary Kate Olsen. Mike Rivers 1961 MG
It just goes to show how proud some people are of their car. So, the bad news is that it is still only worth what someone will pay you for it. On a good day. When there is no rain. Oh, and no snow.
This chap is actually a licensed dealer, does a lot of selling via eBay -- lots of Fiats mostly. I looked at a Bugeye he was selling when I first started looking, about a year and a half ago (he's lo
There's a Bugeye for sale by the same guy I bought new seat covers from over a month ago. As you can see in the auction- 230110522819, the seat covers have a lousy fit. To make a long story short, I
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It's definitely a chrome arrow that he is missing ;^))! Mike C -- Original Message -- From: "Billy Zoom" <billyzoom@billyzoom.com> To: "derf" <derf247@gmail.com>; "Mike Rivers" <beatlemikey@yahoo.com