I didn't order it from them. I was too worried about having to send it back.
It would have been cheaper than Mini Mania even with the shipping cost.
Actually now that I think about it, it wasn' Frontline it was British Classic
Sports Cars and they are in Ireland. It was the same kit though. Shipping
from Ireland or the UK are probably not much different. Didn't ask about VAT
or anything.
Larry
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From: Ulix Goettsch
Sent: 31 October, 1997 8:17 AM
To: Larry G. Miller
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Frontline and ordering from GB
Thanks!
So was it still worth it?
Ulix
On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Larry G. Miller wrote:
> Ulix
>
> I checked, it was $128 to ship the shock conversion. Sending it back would
be
> the problem at that price.
>
> Larry
>
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> From: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net on behalf of Ulix Goettsch
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 1997 11:28 AM
> To: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
> Subject: Frontline and ordering from GB
>
> Larry,
> another link for your library,
> http://www.mgcars.org.uk/frontline/
> This of course is the company that makes the Spridget front suspension
> that eliminates the lever shock completely.
> This setup is $625 from Mini Mania, 255 pounds from Frontline (about $420
> ?). They also have everything else for a hot suspension setup.
>
> Consequently, I am wondering how much it costs to have stuff sent directly
> from GB. I guess one pays no VAT, but shipping and customs?
> Anyone done that and want to provide a price example?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ulix __/__,__
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> '67 Sprite
>
>
>
>
Ulix __/__,__
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'67 Sprite
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