[Spridgets] Frogeye Trunk - Let's put this puppy to bed

Linda Grunthaner grunthaner at gmail.com
Sat Nov 6 19:53:52 MST 2010


I saw the certificate, I asked too. I don't know if it is still available.
Frank had some good info that may mean this is the real deal but the rust is
way out of control.

On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 5:55 PM, Brad Fornal <tequila.brad at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's funny, the second he was asked for a BMHIT cert; for provenance, the
> auction got pulled.....
>
> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Martyn Ridley <ridleymj at bis.on.ca> wrote:
>
> > I think we have gone far enough with this so:
> >
> > There were no Frogeyes with trunks .  The Cape may have made a mock up in
> > 1960 but it never ended up on a car.
> >
> > An after-market company did offer a trunk conversion, cut out and weld in
> > with formed sides (a la MGA) - Sorry don't know name
> >
> > A few enterprising individuals may have used the MGA as a base for a
> > conversion.
> >
> > For the record, all parts mentioned to date were already in the BMC parts
> > bin
> >
> > Finally, there is a reason this car is again for sale - P T Barnum was
> > right!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Martyn
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