Greetings List,
Please read Davids email below. He is looking for a late midget and also has
some questions that I know you folks have answers to. Any guidance for David
would be appreciated. Respond to him directly as he isn't yet on the list.
Thanks
George
>From: "david_bierman@juno.com" <david_bierman@juno.com>
>Date: 2008/05/15 Thu PM 11:57:10 CDT
>To: gmari2@verizon.net
>Subject: ref. to phone conversation 1967 midget thur. night
>Hi George
>
>here is my e mail address
>
>david_bierman@juno.com
>
>i am looking for a 67 mg midget with spokes that is structurally sound even if
>a blown engine is ok as i can use mine.
>
>i have owned this 1967 mg midget since i started driving in 74 and loved mg's
>since i read "the red car" book about a tc
>
>any way although mine is very well maintained and original for the mostpart
>saddly the body is worn out.
>
>although i have restored several full frame 1920's fords i am squemish about
>doing a unibody and finacially since mine needs floors, inner and outer
>rockers and lower rear quaters along with the repair of behind the seat bulk
>heads it would make more sense to look for a good body.
>i pre fer the 67 having the largest engine with out polution control and roll
>up windows and folding top. mine is BR green. i now have (1)25,000 miles on
>mine with a new clutch after 70,000 8 yrs ago after
>i stopped using it as a daily driver about 8 years ago.
>
>sooo if you hear of anything please let me know even a 67-69 as the exterior
>trim looks like mine with spokes
>
>also i guess if you can help me with a bit of info in regards to some of the
>changes on the 68 and 69 midgets ie
>
>did they still have a croame trim strip on the hood in 69?
>
>when did the polution copressor appear on the engine?
>
>also mine has allways had a cintrifical addvance on the distributor but the
>books show a vacume unit dan at coventry mentioned that that might vary
>according to were it was ment to be shipped to ?
>
>will the 67 roof frame fit the 69?
>
>the 69 i am looking at doesn't have a compressor or mount for one on the
>thermostat housing perhaps a sprite engine in it?
>
>anyway i really thought i knew later 60's midgets untill i started looking and
>compareing the replacement car. LOL
>
>also you mentinoed Frank Clarici's phone and e mail if you have it that might
>be helpful
>
>thank you for your help
>
>908 322 9084
>Dave B.
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George Marinos
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