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1. Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 16:39:09 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"
Has anybody under took such a project? I am really thinking about it and after modeling a bit in our CAD application I think it'll work providing that the monster bonnet (hood, fenders, center sectio
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01403.html (7,840 bytes)

2. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 20:47:42 EDT
<< Has anybody under took such a project? >> Seems to me a forward tilting bonnet would just be in the way, as much as we have to consult our engines. It wouldn't afford ME enough room to work. --Dav
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01413.html (7,522 bytes)

3. RE: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 17:51:41 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"
Exactly, the normal bonnent doesnt allow very much access, I think this is the better way to go short of haveing some hood pins for total acesss. And I hate always scratching my fenders while working
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01415.html (8,249 bytes)

4. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 20:58:47 EDT
<< normal bonnent doesnt allow very much access >> In a magazine I bought sometime last Spring, maybe British Car or MG World, or one of those (I still have it but buried somewhere in my clutter) was
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01417.html (8,181 bytes)

5. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 18:21:47 -0700
My friend has a tilt front on his box sprite. Hinges it at the bumper brackets, so that the bumper rocks with the front clip when opened. I think Steve McGee took pictures of it at the Chico British
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01424.html (8,979 bytes)

6. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 21:43:30 -0400
Have seen one or two forward opening bug bonnets up here in the Toronto area. Mike L. 60A,67E,59Bug about it and providing bolted\welded up reinforcing may be be grill area that mod, Ill
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01429.html (8,670 bytes)

7. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 18:50:09 -0700
Hi David, Yup, there are some pictures of it (not really showing any detail, though) of it up on the photo album under the Chico Show pictures area. Already passed this info along to Toby Steve. -- _
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01430.html (8,891 bytes)

8. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 05:13:47 EDT
Neat idea but would you ever get it shut again? <g> << hydraulic lifters, like are installed on rear hatches of many cars, to the bonnet of a Spridget. This gave a super lift to the bonnet >>
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01444.html (7,670 bytes)

9. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 05:13:49 EDT
A guy a know (with a modified Morris Minor) had a friend who purchased a Californian import to the UK, box spridget. The container the car was shipped in had a motorbike in it which had broken loose
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01447.html (8,340 bytes)

10. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 06:24:41 EDT
<< Neat idea but would you ever get it shut again? >> Yeah, if you are tall enough to reach it! <GG>
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01449.html (7,597 bytes)

11. Re: Foward tilting non-bugeye bonnet. (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:17:56 +0100charset="iso-8859-1"
My own '72 uses a front hinged 1500 shape bonnet with lots of bonnet pins, catches and dowels. Untidy and slightly rattly. 2 bolts and a caravan electrical plug allows the entire front to be removed
/html/spridgets/2000-10/msg01529.html (8,655 bytes)


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