[Spridgets] Subject: Re: Since the list has been "quiet"

[dwoerpel]

And a fine Bugeye it is too!  I would be in a quandary about restoring it!
DW

On 7/25/2012 9:23 AM, Mark Haynes wrote:
> .......

> '58 BE, rescued from beside a garage ~ 50mi south of me, the brakes were in
> boxes under the downspout for 20 years, Paint was/is pretty bad afer sitting
> out for 20 years in the CO sun and weather. Interior is mediocre, engine as
> received and runs quite well (though I'm concerned about its longevity as it
> did sit for 20 years!) as some of you know from Elkhart Lake. sports the
> original H1's and exhaust with a glass pak, mech tach, smoothcase, racing
> springs front and rear with Vega rims and Proxes RA1 radials.
>
> The MKII was supposed to go to Elkhart Lake for it's 50th, but ate the trans
> the Sunday prior to leaving. The BE took "Filthiest Engine Bay", "Most Road
> Grime", "Rattiest Interior and Weather Equipment" and "Most likely to Score
> Last at Concours" awards at the Elkhart Lake Car Show and also was driven to
> second place in the 948 division of the Autocross by my eldest daughter in her
> first autocross ever.