If it has 2 carbs then it is either a non-CA car or maybe a late74/early
75 that was pre-smog. Do you know if it has rubber bumpers?
$600 is a good pice, unless it can't be smogged in CA, as you say.
Larry
>>>>On 10/20/00 4:35 PM so and so (Rick & Carolyn) said. (And I quote:)
>Hi all,
>
>I have a lead on a 75 Midget in CA. My son would like a car to drive
>and this might be the one. So I need some info from the Californian on
>the list.
>
>75 is the year we required a Cat. on our cars, (No this isn't a feline
>joke). In my memory the car should have a catalytic converter, and a
>single carb to be registered in the state of CA. Anyone out there have
>knowledge of these special 1500 Midgets? It was only for 2 years that
>we were different then the rest of the country. I have the
>Sprite/Midget bible but it is a little vague in this area. it shows a
>pic with two carbs, but says something about different carbs on CA cars
>but never mentions the year it started.
>
>I am going to look at her tomorrow. He has told me it has two carbs and
>the engine is out. Speedometer is only reading 52K, and it was in
>storage for the last ten years inside a garage. He didn't see any
>rust. Asking price of $600.00, But if I cant get her smogged then It
>might be way over priced.
>
>Rick
Larry Macy
78 Midget
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