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Re: Sprite plans and a question

To: "Jamie Strickland Sr." <britishcarman77@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Sprite plans and a question
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 22:31:54 -0400
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
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Trevor


Jamie Strickland Sr. wrote:

>Well I've had a busy day. Mowing the yard, hauling off trash (no trash pickup 
>in the country), helping the wife clean house and tending to the kids. I did 
>manage to find time to pull the Sprite out from the back to start looking it 
>over and start preparing it for the body shop. This is going to be alot of 
>work but the end result will be worth it. I also have a good lead on a bonnet. 
>Should know more about that by the end of next week. If all keeps going good I 
>should have it in the body shop yet this year. I also have plans of rewiring 
>the Sprite to negative ground. The old wiring is so brittle I just don't trust 
>it. When the bodywork is complete I will be searching for 1275cc w/ ribcase to 
>put in it. I thought about putting an old Toyota four cylinder in it but 
>decided I wanted to stay all british if possible.
> 
>Now for a question. Will a wiring harness from a later model negative ground 
>Spridget fit well in my 62 Sprite? I would like to keep all the original 
>gauges and lights if possible. I do plan to install a cd player w/ remote in 
>the passenger side dash where the hole from the old Triumph radio was. TIA.
>
>
>
>Jamie 
>1962 Austin Healey Sprite MK II 
>www.angelfire.com/fl2/darkside/mycar.html





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