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Re: Austin Healey Bugeye- Shelby conversation?

To: "Elliott, Patrick" <patrick.elliott@attws.com>, <webmaster@carrollshelby.com>
Subject: Re: Austin Healey Bugeye- Shelby conversation?
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 22:41:04 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: "'Spridgets'" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <5F451FF17C2DD211B4E800A0C96F69C70235311F@wa-msg04.nwest.attws.com>
come on guys help me out here!  who is the manufacurere of that specific
fiberglass front end?  mine has no flares on it and no hood scoop but
speedwell sez"  no front hoods were fabricated with a raised rib running up
the center of the hood center panel".   so who is the proud manufacturer of
that fiberglass hood?  i really want to identify the one i posess.

chuck.
----- Original Message -----
From Elliott, Patrick <patrick.elliott at attws.com>
To: <webmaster@carrollshelby.com>
Cc: 'Spridgets' <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, April 14, 2000 9:22 PM
Subject: Austin Healey Bugeye- Shelby conversation?


> I'm trying to track down some information about a Car on E-bay right now.
> I'd like to know if this is Fact or Fiction?
> Could this be forwarded to Carroll or someone who would be able to shed
some
> light on this item?
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=306401332
>
> >From the Auction page:
> "I have this 1959 Austin Healey SPRITE. This Car is Something Else. NEW!!
> All Aluminum 216 V-8 High Preformance, all the way. All Metal Body except
> Fiberglass Hood. Hedders, Spoked Wheels, Body MINT. Looks like a Porche
> Spider which James Dean Owned. New Silver Metallic Paint. Carroll Shelby
put
> this Engine in this car in Great Britian .....All Original inside, Door
> Panels Gauges, Roll Bar, and Original Fiberglass Top which you take off.
> Your friends would take a double take if they seen you in this car !!!
Also
> Shelby Plate on Fire Wall when he put the Engine in the car. Will Deliver
up
> to 500 miles. You have never seen anything like this one. Beautiful
Running
> Car. Also, have an Extra Engine of the same. Any Questions Email me at
> steve5869@hotmail.com GOOD LUCK and GOOD BIDDING !! "
>
> If this is true this is a rare car. if not, Carroll might want to talk to
> him about copy right and licensing issues.
>
> Thank you.
>
>
> Patrick Elliott
> (916) 857 6420 Desk
> (916) 803 3775 Cell
> (916) 857 6437 Fax
> Signaling Network Operations team.
> 10030 Goethe Road.
> Sacramento, Ca. 95827
>
>
>
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