- 121. Re: 948 vs 1275 and the DMV (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 16:25:20 -0800
- The only issue of importance to DMV is when the Sprite, as a vehicle, was sold. More specifically, the year in which the vehicle was first sold/registered. (My Frogeye was built November 6-9, 1959,
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00424.html (8,426 bytes)
- 122. Re: Thanks for the info WAS: What year? (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 07:34:38 -0800
- Wasn't that a Johnny Cash song? Bob
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00439.html (7,295 bytes)
- 123. Re: Spridget Owners who are Law Enforcement Officers (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 10:21:09 -0800
- I don't know about anyone else, but I owned my Sprite long before I became a cop in Orange County, California. BUT, owning and being familiar with Sprites proved very beneficial on one traffic stop.
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00493.html (9,354 bytes)
- 124. Re: Celebrities that own Healeys (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 16:44:43 -0800
- I am so sorry, Jeff, but only at 10, 2, and 4. Bob (with ONE "o", dammit!)
- /html/spridgets/1998-01/msg00569.html (7,379 bytes)
- 125. re: "Safety Latch" (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Mon, 08 Dec 1997 09:29:45 -0800
- The "safety latch" is that redundant piece of hardware that keeps the frogeye hood/bonnet from flying open at speeds in excess of Mach I. Bob Evans Anaheim, California Frogeyes AN 5L/762 AN 5L/6893
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00209.html (7,761 bytes)
- 126. This, my friends.... (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Mon, 08 Dec 1997 19:04:25 -0800
- ...is what this crazy passion for Sprites is all about! This exchange says so much about the people involved. It was this way when I became involved so long ago, and thankfully it remains today. Bob
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00238.html (8,548 bytes)
- 127. Dare we hope? (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 19:46:19 -0800
- Volkswagen is planning to re-introduce the Beetle. Rover has ordered up a new Mini. The London Times today revealed that Citroen has ordered its engineers to come up with a new 2CV. Can a new Sprite
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00329.html (7,773 bytes)
- 128. Re: Dare we hope? (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 20:59:09 -0800
- Of course, we all said the same thing back in the Mesozoic Era when they dropped the Frogeye in favor of the newly styled Mark II. But, ah, the Elise. Now THAT is a sweet car not just to look at, but
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00337.html (9,651 bytes)
- 129. Re: Bugeye choke knob (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 1997 19:21:11 -0800
- I have always held the choke open with a penny until the engine warms up. Bob Evans Anaheim, California Frogeyes AN 5L/762 AN 5L/6893
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00404.html (7,664 bytes)
- 130. Re: foiling emissions (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 17:09:52 -0800
- I really don't think we need people advising other people on how to break the law. If a person does not like a law, then they should work to change it. To advocate flaunting of the rule of law puts e
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00446.html (8,739 bytes)
- 131. Re: Little - but interesting LBC content (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 20:34:41 -0800
- Love it! But you are going to get busted by the Healey police. You could try to make amends by pointing out that they weren't really "donuts", just the little tires on a Sprite. And the batteries we
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00450.html (8,706 bytes)
- 132. Re: foiling emissions (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 20:47:07 -0800
- Better yet, I was a cop and drove to work 1) in uniform, and 2) in the Sprite. (The helmet was not Snell-approved.) Bob
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00452.html (7,655 bytes)
- 133. Nickel plating (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 09:51:29 -0800
- Several people have expressed an interest in nickel plating. Nickel plating and metal blackening kits are also available from: Frost Auto Restoration Techniques Ltd. Crawford Street Rochdale, Lancash
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00465.html (8,184 bytes)
- 134. Re: Cut The Tunnel? (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 11:44:39 -0800
- HA! This is VERY easy to say! I can still remember the day back in March of 1961. I had just bought my Frogeye and was giving it a lube and oil change at the automotive hobby center at the Memphis N
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00571.html (8,456 bytes)
- 135. An electronic Christmas card! (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 23:33:38 GMT
- == Merry Christmas. A special Christmas Card has been sent to you at http://www.scotland.net/cgi-bin/christmas/get_card.pl The word you will need to view it is WRFSOQDI Have a Happy Christmas and a P
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00573.html (7,173 bytes)
- 136. Re: Throttle pedal (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Fri, 26 Dec 1997 22:04:04 -0800
- I would like to sincerely thank all of you that went to the trouble to go out and measure the throttle pedal location for Dave Woerpel. I just KNEW if I procrastinated long enough, a lot of you would
- /html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00595.html (7,985 bytes)
- 137. Moss Europe (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Sun, 02 Nov 1997 08:14:33 -0800
- There appears to be some confusion understanding that Moss Europe Ltd. in England, and Moss Motors in Goleta, California, are separate and distinct companies. Moss Europe began its evolution in the l
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00007.html (7,856 bytes)
- 138. Re: Mystery clip (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Sun, 02 Nov 1997 16:41:41 -0800
- Could the clip you are referring to be the clip that holds the overflow hose? On the Frogeyes, this hose passed down the side of the tank, then slipped to the rear and down the radiator where it was
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00010.html (8,352 bytes)
- 139. "Good old days" (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Mon, 03 Nov 1997 08:08:26 -0800
- What were "the good old days"? Those were the days when you could go into a junkyard with a reasonable chance of finding parts you needed, either from a salvaged Sprite or other early English car. Bo
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00017.html (7,180 bytes)
- 140. Re: Snow !! (score: 1)
- Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Tue, 04 Nov 1997 14:49:55 -0800
- Uh, Jeff... What is "snow"? Bob Evans Anaheim, California
- /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00066.html (7,874 bytes)
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