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Re: [Healeys] Electric Spridget vs 3000

To: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Electric Spridget vs 3000
From: Michael MacLean via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 1 May 2022 13:30:30 -0700
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I'll keep my 1275/Datsun 5 speed Bugeye.  If I wanted a $25,000 golf cart I
would buy one.  Gasoline forever.
Mike MacLean


On Sun, May 1, 2022, 2:44 AM Alan Seigrist via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> All -
>
> I like the way they set this Spridget up with gearbox / etc...
>
> https://youtu.be/ZvQlX2iAXk4
>
> I take issue that they say how the Spridget handles so well... it
> isnt really fair since it has a frontline suspension and rack and pinion...
> whereas the 3000 was set up in the early 1950s and didn't chance since
> then.... not really a fair comparison.
>
> I think I would not want to give up the 3000 exhaust note... it really is
> lovely... but an electric spridget might be good fun!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alan
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<div dir=3D"auto">I&#39;ll keep my 1275/Datsun 5 speed Bugeye.=C2=A0 If I w=
anted a $25,000 golf cart I would buy one.=C2=A0 Gasoline forever.<div dir=
=3D"auto">Mike MacLean</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div></div><br><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, May 1, 2022=
, 2:44 AM Alan Seigrist via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.tea=
m.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"=
gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-=
left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">All -<div><br></div><div>I like the way they set=
 this Spridget up with gearbox / etc...</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D=
"https://youtu.be/ZvQlX2iAXk4"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">https:/=
/youtu.be/ZvQlX2iAXk4</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>I take issue that th=
ey say how the Spridget handles so well... it isnt=C2=A0really fair since i=
t has a frontline suspension and rack and pinion... whereas=C2=A0the 3000 w=
as set up in the early 1950s and didn&#39;t chance since then.... not reall=
y a fair comparison.=C2=A0<br><br>I think I would not want to give up the 3=
000 exhaust note... it really is lovely... but an electric spridget might b=
e good fun!</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Alan<=
/div></div>
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