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Re: Midge tFOR SALE

To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Midge tFOR SALE
From: "M Lempert" <mlempert@bellsouth.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:18:58 -0400
Are these cars that undesirable ?  Not even a nibble !

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "M Lempert" <mlempert@bellsouth.net>
To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 11:59 AM
Subject: Midge tFOR SALE


> Hello guys.  Every now and then (usually separated by years) I consider 
> selling my '79 Midget.  Now is one of those times again.  In the past I 
> was disappointed with the low values on these cars, so I held onto it, 
> figuring it served me better than the paltry money it would bring.  Now I 
> have quite a bit of work to do on my two big Healeys and could use the 
> cash to help out.
>
> I found the car in '96 with 10K original miles. I have put on another 25k 
> or so (will have to check for exact).  When I purchased it I replaced 
> tires and other things that suffered from non-use.  It has been a very 
> good running car for me.  After the last time I considered selling and 
> changed my mind, I decided to have some fun with the car. This led to some 
> changes from its very original state. I added headers and changed out the 
> Stromberg for dual SUs.  The current muffler is a glass pack.  I have a 
> NOS Stebro exhaust I will consider including with the car depending on 
> sales price.  The latest change I made was shared with this group a short 
> while back. I made a wood dash unit and matching steering wheel. The 
> original, non-cracked dash will go with the car.
>
> Overall, the car is in excellent condition.  The driver seat has a tear at 
> the top that I caused by resting my hand there while getting into the car. 
> There is a crease on the left side where the door opened into it. My son 
> was rolling it out of the garage with the door open.  It has a stereo 
> radio and tape player that I had put in.  The car is white with black 
> interior and black stripes down the sides.  The top is only a few years 
> old and has spent that time mostly folded in the garage.
>
> Some pictures of it can be seen at the bottom of this gallery:
> http://www.pbase.com/mdlempert/cars   I will take a new series of pictures 
> if anyone is interested.  I'm offering to this group before going the 
> dreaded ebay route.  The car is located in the Charleston area of South 
> Carolina.  I drove it here from New Jersey when we made the move in 2001. 
> It ran flawlessly the entire 750 mile trip.  I believe it can be driven 
> anywhere with confidence.
>
> A contribution to the health and welfare of my big Healeys in the amount 
> of $4000 will be much appreciated and will also get you the Stebro 
> exhaust.
>
> Regards,
> Mike Lempert   (843) 856 7542
> Charleston
> http://www.lempertwheels.com




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