[Spridgets] My Sprite, Pinky videos.

[Linda Grunthaner]

When will I ever see a picture of your Pinky Rick?
Lin

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:33 PM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net> wrote:
> When my Pinky gets finished there will be no bumper on the front and only the vertical risers in the rear, just like the home market base model Sprites.  IMHO these cars look much better bumperless.
>
> When are you going to install your Healey hardtop and let me have that plain old factory top?  :-)
>
> Rick
>
> PS - I have Michelins on my '79 Midget.  They're round and black and got me to Wisconsin and back last summer.  Can't say much about performance as the car is a '79 and is still tiptoeing around high up in the air like all the rubber bumper cars.  lol
>
> Sent from my Commodore VIC-20
>
> On Sep 5, 2012, at 6:58 PM, Linda Grunthaner <grunthaner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Spridgeteers,
>> I've been really busy lately but wanted to share what I'm up to on my
>> Sprite, Pinky.
>>
>> Both of my bumpers are dented or actually pulled from shipping in 06
>> (don't use DAS shippers) and I wanted to install my NOS front valance
>> after I locate paint so I finally removed both bumpers as I have
>> another undented set in the garage to install. Here are my videos with
>> and without bumpers. I kind of like the Works look without the bumpers
>> but I'll install the good bumpers now that I just located them in the
>> garage (they were right over my head in the rafters the whole time) .
>> She is running well and my clutch/brake fluid is still at the proper
>> level. I am looking forward to spending more time with her once I get
>> my white elephant out of the garage. Hoping to install the glass with
>> my mechanic on the bus and then Pinky gets back i the garage. I picked
>> up some soda media and glass beads to blast the Libres & get some new
>> tyres. Opinions on Michelin tyres?
>>
>> Pinky with bumpers:
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVQQDvkWaIg
>>
>> Pinky without bumpers:
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_HWNJaDGTM
>>
>> Hoping everyone is well and their Spridgets are purring,
>> Linda
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