>I have a happy announcement! I'm getting my B back tomorrow! Yup - she was
>changed from Russet Brown tp Damask Red. I can hardly describe how I felt
>when I saw her today, all shiny and rust free! Of course, I then looked at
>the interior and my extacy dried up, but hey, as long as no one looks
>inside, I'll be fine!
>
>Several things, however:
>
>The body shop said that several of the bolts that the hinges use to attach
>themselves to the doors were in bad shape. I haven't been able to find them
>in my VB catalog. I haven't unpacked my Moss catalog yet. Can someone find
>out what the part #'s of these things are?
>
>Second: I noticed that when the body shop welded new metal in, they cut the
>"seam" out from under the door. Instead of having a long piece of metal and
>then a small gap then the metal continuning under the doors, I now have a
>long unbroken stretch of metal. It's metal (not bondo) but I'm wondering if
>it will have any impact on the structural integrity of the car? I think it
>looks cool though.
>
>I'll still look goofy driving around with my old beat up Rust-Style wheels
>on, so hopefully I'll find some aftermarket stuff. Apparently it's getting
>harder to find rear wheel drive aftermarket wheels these days. *Shrug*
>
>I'll be driving with the top down tomorrow night!!!!!
>
>Yesss!!!!
>
>
>
>BEN RUSET - ICQ # 10364973 - http://members.home.com/bruset
>The MGB Haven & MG Cars Webring - http://members.home.com/mgbhaven
>
>
Ben, Are you bringing it down to Hellertown, PA on Sunday? Love to see
it. May force me to get new paint on the Midget
Larry Macy
78 Midget
Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
System Administrator/Manager
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Voice mail 215 662-2890
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