[Spridgets] What you can find under an old Sprite seat

[Jim F.]

Whats a turntable???



1960 Bugeye

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From: "Frank" <spritenut at comcast.net>
To: "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 9:18 PM
Subject: [Spridgets] What you can find under an old Sprite seat


> Well the current 69 project car yielded .97 cents in coins, not bad but
> not enough for a beer or even a coffee.
> But under the passenger seat, never opened, still sealed in the
> cellophane wrapper was a brand new Blind Faith album.
> That's a vinyl record for you young punks Ron  and Ryan ;)
> So I opened it up and popped it on the turn table. I think I'm good on
> listening to Blind Faith for another 30 years.
> This 69 Sprite has been off the road since 1977. So far I fired it up
> and drove it around the corner from my back to front street and into the
> garage.
> No brakes at all and I did have a stop sign to try and stop at but it
> runs great, shifts good too and all on 32 year old *stuff* where ever
> oil, water, and fluids go.
> This was a neglected college kids car now showing 67,000 miles so I will
> be doing all the rubber, suspension, seals, gaskets, and a paint job.
> I hope to be done with this one my the end of May.
> the Ladybug (daughter's Bugeye) is finished completely except for the
> eyelashes and spots which will be a fun fill in project when I get tired
> of sanding down the 69.
> Her first show is this Saturday, I hope the insurance card gets here by
> then.
>
> -- 
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> My own Fleet of Sprites
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