Peter Samaroo wrote:
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> >To: Spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
> >
> >Hey gang,
> > I found a '70 Midget that is nearly a complete parts car. The >guy
> wants $150 for it. I can tow it home or trailer it. What I need >to
> know is, what parts can I transfuse into my '59 Bugeye? I >particularly
> need axle shafts, but would be happy if the disc brakes >and some other
> updates would fit too.
>
> Transferable parts are
> Axle shafts, rear brake assembly, transmission, engine, drive shaft,
> front disc brake assembly including hubs, wheel rims, differential,
> pretty much anything that's not body related. Speedo and Tach are a
> different size I believe, plus the bugeye's tach is supposed to be
> mechanical. The later dual circuit brakes and separate clutch master can
> be retrofit with some modification to the mounting area. there will
> probably be a few other odds and ends that you can use.
Bill
Like Peter said but the speedo and tach can be altered to use in the
Bugeye (done that) the rockers are about the only body panels if you are
real ambitious.
For $150, go for it! The engine and tranny are worth that.
--
Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ
Lots of LBCs
http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
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