We have a very good shell (bonnet from one car and the rest from
another). The problem is that the front end is broken and doesnt appear
to be worth saving. The front end (with disc brakes and other goodies)
on the newer car is in great shape.
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 10:56:55 EDT Ajhsys@aol.com writes:
> In a message dated 8/22/00 7:43:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Bill
> writes:
>
> << > My friend and I are going to try a front end
> > transplant from a '73
> > Midget onto a busted '59 Bugeye. We are wondering
> > if anyone has
> > experience at this operation. We want to cut
> > everything in front of the
> > foot boxes and weld it onto the bugeye. >>
>
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>
> This sounds like the opposite of Frank C.'s "Pieces." Pieces is a
> RWA car
> with a bugeye front end. Except he got the steering wheel on the
> wrong side.
> (Frank has way too many parts lying around.)
>
> Now why would you want to build a car with no boot lid?
>
> Allen Hefner
> SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
> '77 Midget
> '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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