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Re: Bugeye going back together, finally

To: Rich Hill <richard.hill@sri.com>, spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Bugeye going back together, finally
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 11:36:00 -0700
Excellent Rich!

Hope to see you at Palo Alto. I usually go for the DBTBD too.

Gerard

At 10:43 AM -0700 8/1/00, Rich Hill wrote:
>Well, after missing most of the summer, our Bugeye is now in less pieces
>than it's been for a while.  The engine and transmission are back in and
>after a few more bits are bolted on, it should be ready to go.  We might
>make the Palo Alto show and the Day Before the Britcar Day (DBTBD) drive
>after all.
>
>It's a 948cc engine (well, it's closer to 998 now) and the final decision on
>the transmission was to rebuild the smoothcase with ribcase internals -- it
>looks great, hope it works as well.
>
>I'm sure there are lots of things that can still go wrong, but at least
>there are less parts on the garage floor now.
>
>Phewww..... (said with fingers crossed tightly)
>
>Rich Hill
>'79 MG Midget (~5000th car before production ended)
>'58 AH Sprite (~5000th car after production started)


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