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Re: One last question

To: "Frank Clarici" <spritenut@Exit109.com>, "Brad Fornal" <toyman@htcomp.net>
Subject: Re: One last question
From: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 12:45:27 +1000
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <37F95772.1ECAD371@htcomp.net> <37F96748.3D5A5778@exit109.com>
Reply-to: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Oh yeah, I forgot that the wipers are different if you want to be picky.

Like Frank, I left the LHD wipers on...

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
To: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, 5 October 1999 12:49
Subject: Re: One last question


> Brad Fornal wrote:
> > 
> > Has anyone ever converted a Frogey from Left hand to Right hand drive??
> > how hard is it and what do you need that is different??  Brad
> 
> Not a frogeye per say but PIECES has a frogeye nose and it was a US spec
> 73 Midget at one time.
> It takes about a day to switch over to RHD. After all they were designed
> for RHD.
> You have to shorten some dash wires (or just loop them), get a RHD
> steering rack (LHD Morris Minor is RHD spridget) and a dash.
> Plumbing is a direct swap over with some mods to the hydraulic pipes.
> All the holes are there for high beam wires, accellerator cable, and
> welded nuts for gas pedal linkage.
> The wipers will park on the wrong side but it is not that big a problem.
> -- 
>  Frank
> "Drive it Like You Stole it"
>  http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
> 


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