Yup.. that is another way to describe what I am talking about..  thanks1
Lester
On Oct 9, 2005, at 3:50 PM, Bob Kitterer wrote:
> Lester,
>
> There was a factory option for the rear bumpers that was a half
> circle on each end with a straight bars connecting the two half
> circles.  Sort of the equivalent of the bar badge bar option for the
> front bumper.
>
>
> Bob Kitterer
>
> 1960 Sprite (Mk IV in disguise)
> 1966 Sprite Mk III (Trevor, in boxes)
> 2000 Miata Special Edition
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 9, 2005, at 8:01 AM, Lester Ewing wrote:
>
>
>> Ok, so I saw this Bugeye on eBay with the same rear bumper that I
>> have sitting in the shop.  It looks like a small diameter tube
>> stretched between the two rear bumper bits.  Is that a factory
>> option, a rare option, or a common mod?
>>
>> .. a better description..
>>
>> consider the letter "C", rotated 90 to the right.  Now slightly
>> bend in the bottom of each open end so that it resembles a slightly
>> opened staple.  This extends a few inches past the regular
>> bumpers ..  this is just getting worse isn't it..
 
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