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Re: [Spridgets] It's been a long time

To: crusaderchuck55@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] It's been a long time
From: Robert Weeks via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 07:03:05 -0500
Cc: Robert Weeks via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
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Hi Chuck!

Looking forward to seeing your progress on it!

Robert Weeks
Black Moon Guitars
https://blackmoonguitars.com/

On Sun, Nov 10, 2019, 9:41 PM crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <
spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:

> Robert,
> I'm completing Frank's last car a 1970 Midget race car.
> It just recently transitioned to looking like a car again.
> Chuck
>
> *Sent from my LG Mobile*
>
> ------ Original message------
> *From: *Robert Weeks via Spridgets
> *Date: *Sun, Nov 10, 2019 6:50 PM
> *To: *spridgets@autox.team.net;
> *Cc: *
> *Subject:*[Spridgets] It's been a long time
>
> Hi all,
>
> I used to be on this list years ago. Haven't done much with my Midget in
> years other than watch it rust outside because we didn't have a garage and
> I had other responsibilities and projects. My oldest is 17, he'll be 18
> next month, and he loves working on cars. He's taken on my Midget as his
> project under my guidance.
>
> I have a 1970 that I bought off of Frank Carici. It's going to need a lot
> of work. The kid hopes to have it fixed up in time for his senior prom.
>
> I was wondering (without starting a war or hurting any feelings) who the
> best suppliers are these days. I'm going to be helping him out but neither
> of us has a lot of money to sink into the car. We're going to go through
> each system to get it sorted and right, but we're going to need a good deal
> of parts both mechanical and cosmetic, and we're going to need some body
> panels. I can weld and paint but this is going to be a pretty big order to
> get it ready in time and to do it on the cheap. We're not going for
> concours here. Our inspiration is going to be the cars that Frank would
> take from junkers to nice looking drivers without breaking the bank or
> spending years on.
>
> I used to be able to go to the local auto parts store and get rebuild
> calipers, and a lot of other parts but those days seem to be long gone.
> Can't even find a distributor cap and rotor there these days.
>
> Thanks in advance for your suggestions. If we can afford to make this
> happen I'll do my best to keep you all posted. I'm hoping I can get my kid
> on the list but he's not big on email ;-)
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Robert
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<div dir=3D"auto">Hi Chuck!<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Lo=
oking forward to seeing your progress on it!<br><br><div data-smartmail=3D"=
gmail_signature" dir=3D"auto">Robert Weeks<br>Black Moon Guitars<br><a href=
=3D"https://blackmoonguitars.com/";>https://blackmoonguitars.com/</a></div><=
/div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_a=
ttr">On Sun, Nov 10, 2019, 9:41 PM crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; w=
rote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex=
;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">







<div>
    <div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div dir=3D"auto">Robert,</div><div dir=
=3D"auto">I&#39;m completing Frank&#39;s last car a 1970 Midget race car.</=
div><div dir=3D"auto">It just recently transitioned to looking like a car a=
gain.</div><div dir=3D"auto">Chuck</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div><d=
iv dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-size:9pt"><i>Sent from my LG Mobile</i></div>=
</div></div><div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div id=3D"m_-3798212213152165484=
LGEmailHeader" dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">-=
----- Original message------</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>From: </b>Robert Wee=
ks via Spridgets<u></u><u></u></div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Date: </b>Sun, Nov=
 10, 2019 6:50 PM</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>To: </b><a href=3D"mailto:sprid=
gets@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">spridgets@autox.t=
eam.net</a>;</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Cc: </b></div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>S=
ubject:</b>[Spridgets] It&#39;s been a long time</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br=
></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi all,<br><br>I used to be on this list year=
s ago. Haven&#39;t done much with my Midget in years other than watch it ru=
st outside because we didn&#39;t have a garage and I had other responsibili=
ties and projects. My oldest is 17, he&#39;ll be 18 next month, and he love=
s working on cars. He&#39;s taken on my Midget as his project under my guid=
ance.<br><div><br></div><div>I have a 1970 that I bought off of Frank Caric=
i. It&#39;s going to need a lot of work. The kid hopes to have it fixed up =
in time for his senior prom.<br><br>I was wondering (without starting a war=
 or hurting any feelings) who the best suppliers are these days. I&#39;m go=
ing to be helping him out but neither of us has a lot of money to sink into=
 the car. We&#39;re going to go through each system to get it sorted and ri=
ght, but we&#39;re going to need a good deal of parts both mechanical and c=
osmetic, and we&#39;re going to need some body panels. I can weld and paint=
 but this is going to be a pretty big order to get it ready in time and to =
do it on the cheap. We&#39;re not going for concours here. Our inspiration =
is going to be the cars that Frank would take from junkers to nice looking =
drivers without breaking the bank or spending years on.<br><br>I used to be=
 able to go to the local auto parts store and get rebuild calipers, and a l=
ot of other parts but those days seem to be long gone. Can&#39;t even find =
a distributor cap and rotor there these days.<br><br>Thanks in advance for =
your suggestions. If we can afford to make this happen I&#39;ll do my best =
to keep you all posted. I&#39;m hoping I can get my kid on the list but he&=
#39;s not big on email ;-)<br><br>Thanks again,<br><br>Robert</div></div>
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