Biff,
I just looked at your '62 Sprite, which, of course, is gorgeous! But I have
a burning question, since I'm really into the history behind very original
cars.......Do you know what the story behind this car ending up in storage
in a shop for 35 years without ever being driven is??
Bob
>George,
>
>Wasn't really griping, just trying to say how well it scored
>despite losing points for the tires. As I said then, I was
>surprised at how well it did score verus being 'judged' by my
>critical eye!! Also that a MKII in Gold/Silver status isn't
>considered equal in terms of $ to a similar Bugeye. No I'm not
>driving it the milage is from putting it on/off the trailer and
>show fields. Too bad you couldn't make the M**s show there were
>only 4 Sprites (and no competition without yours being there!),
>although there was a load of lister's Midgets.
>
>Biff Jones
>Pasadena, MD
>'59 Bugeye, "Kermit'
>'62 Sprite, 'Ole Gray'
>http://sprites2.homestead.com/index.html
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: GMari58175@aol.com <GMari58175@aol.com>
>To: biffjones@erols.com <biffjones@erols.com>;
>spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Date: Monday, October 16, 2000 10:52 AM
>Subject: Re: MKII Sprite on My Classic Car
>
>
>>Sorry for the deductions Biff, but ...hey whatcha gonna do. you
>do indeed
>>have a most fabulous example. Does the 1734 miles indicate that
>your driving
>>the car a bit around these days? Missed seeing you at Moss
>show.
>>george marinos
>>sprite MKII HAN6
>>now with a bit over 10K miles on the od
>>
>>In a message dated 10/15/00 8:30:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>>biffjones@erols.com writes:
>>
>><< (lost 15 points for having the original
>> Dunlop Goldseals and 2 more points for a loose socket on the
>> right headlight, otherwise a gold level ORIGINAL car with, as
>of
>> today, 1734 original miles. >>
>>
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