Jon Paschke wrote:
>
> A fellow here has a bug eye car or should I say parts of a bug eye and I
> would like to know what a car with a good bonnet but nothing back of the
> doors would be worth? It is a roller with parts of the engine w/tranny but
> has been made into a pickup - weird and not restorable unless you had
> another car. The guy wants $400 oh ya it's been sitting years but here in
> the desert things really don't rust.
> So what do you think? Buy it for the bonnet and put it on a Midget/Sprite
> and make a "piecestwo"?
> Give me a clue.
> Jon
Bugeye bonnets can be had from about $100 for a repairable mess to $300
for a nice one just needing paint.
I would offer $200 for the works. You get a rear, engine, tranny parts,
and maybe a semi usable front suspension.
I doubt they are beating down his door to buy it.
--
Frank
"Drive it Like You Stole it"
http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
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