Hey Reid,
are you paying the air fare out to S California to collect it?
Guy
(ahmmm, in the UK !)
----- Original Message -----
From "Reid Trummel" <AHCUSA at excite.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>; <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: 01 November 2000 20:54
Subject: Wanna Drive a Bugeye Coast-to-Coast?
> OK team,
>
> This is one of those once-in-a-lifetime opportunities knocking (or
is that
> noise we hear just low-octane gas?). Anyway, there is a Bugeye
Sprite in
> southern California -- San Diego to be specific -- that wants to be
here in
> Tampa, Florida. There are only a couple of ways to get it here: pay
to have
> it transported (kinda expensive), tow it (no fun), or drive it. I
don't
> have the time to drive it out here myself, so I wonder if any of
you-all
> might be interested in a road trip?
>
> I've made many coast-to-coast drives in Healeys, and it has always
been an
> adventure. I wish I had the time to make this trip myself, but I
just
> absolutely do not have the necessary vacation time available. I'll
pay for
> the gas (and oil, if necessary) and we can work out some kind of
split on
> lodging costs, and we can negotiate other terms as needed.
>
> The car has a fresh 1275 cc engine, front disc brakes, upgraded rear
drums
> brakes, a factory hardtop and a few spares that need to brought
along.
>
> So, anyone feeling lucky? I'm in no hurry so the timeframe is not
too
> important. Potentially this could even wait until after the
holidays. The
> weather stays nice along the southern tier of the country pretty
much
> throughout the winter, so weather should not be a factor.
>
> Call now, operators are standing by! Your adventure awaits!
>
> Cheers,
> Reid Trummel
> Tampa, Florida
> '56 BN2 100M
> '56 BN2 100 w/Le Mans Kit
> '60 AN5 Sprite "Lucky"
> '60 AN5 Sprite (in San Diego)
> http://www.healey.org
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