[Spridgets] Steering Wheel project finished

Linda Grunthaner grunthaner at gmail.com
Tue Jul 12 03:52:59 MDT 2016


thanks
Lin

On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net> wrote:

> Hi Lin,
>
> Bob left out three important letters.  Try this - www.bugeyeguy.com
>
> Rick
>
> Sent from my keyboard
>
> On Jul 9, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Very interesting Bob. Can you provide the link because
> http://www.bugeye.com is a management company and I am interested in a
> gift for Pinky : )
> Lin
>
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I finally found the correct size hub and wheel at LBC Car Co. Jeff Zorn
>> knew what he was talking about and had both in stock. Just for the record
>> and to disseminate correct info, the MK1 Sprite has a 5/8" steering shaft
>> spline while all else has a 3/4" spline. So, I got a Moto-Lita 13" leather
>> wheel with flat, thick grip, 3 chrome, slotted spokes, and a Moto-Lita hub.
>> Not the cheapest but good quality.
>>
>> Mini-Mania sent me a later hub that didn't fit after they assured me that
>> it would. Their set-up is Mountney, a little cheaper, and not quite as nice
>> as the Moto-Lita. Most other supply shops either didn't know the difference
>> or didn't have a hub. Bugeye.com just added the correct hub to their
>> growing parts availability.
>>
>> I'll be trailering the car up to Road Atlanta tomorrow to work Tech,
>> write magazine articles, and take photos, using the Bugeye as a paddock
>> vehicle at the VDCA race. Still can't race due to cataract surgery last
>> March that got infected and just cleared up. I will get the left eye done
>> next week with hopefully better results. Then I can pass my medical exam
>> and get racing (and seeing) again.
>>
>> Bob
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