Sounds to me like pennies from Heaven, Glen.
Paul A
Glen Byrns wrote:
> I've been spending my evenings for the last month or so stripping al the
> paint off my bugeye and getting it ready to paint in the next few weeks. In
> the process of stripping the doors, I pulled out some decades-old black
> carpet that was glued into the door pockets. Under the carpet in the
> driver's door, trapped in the contact cement was a 1957 penny. Strange
> thinks I, till I stripped apart the passenger's door. In the glue under the
> carpet was a 1956 penny. It looks like the PPO deliberately glued a penny
> into each door.
> So in addition to all the fun of paint stripping and Bondo-ing and
> primering, I got paid for my trouble!
> I'm tempted to glue them right back in place for the next 42 years.
>
> Regards,
> Glen Byrns
> '59 bugeye
> '59 Morris Traveller (Winifred)
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