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Re: [Spridgets] To Title as 60 or 61?

To: "Biff Jones" <biffjones@verizon.net>, "Spridget List"
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] To Title as 60 or 61?
From: "Paul Asgeirsson" <PAsgeirsson@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 11:26:27 -0700
That black plastic tag that might say "BMC 61", was nothing but retagging a
car that wasn't selling.  No one wanted to buy a one year old "New" car so
this was the fix.  I have a Morris Minor van that has that same tag, screwed
onto the end of the original tag on the firewall.

FWIW, Paul A

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Biff Jones" <biffjones@verizon.net>
To: "Spridget List" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 9:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] To Title as 60 or 61?


> Jim,
>
> Although there were no Bugeyes (US export) built I would lean towards '61
> only because you have the original BMC black tag for it.  Otherwise I
would
> say '60.  Your car was most likely a leftover from 1960 and as already
> pointed out tag with the BMC sticker to make it appear as a 'new' 1961 car
> when it was sold.  Just my opinion.
>
> Biff Jones
> 'Frogarri' '59 Bugeye
> 'Ole Gray' '61 AH Sprite
> http://sprites2.homestead.com/
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