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RE: Ground Clearance

To: "'Ulix Goettsch'" <ulix@u.washington.edu>, Larry Miller <millerls@ado13.com>
Subject: RE: Ground Clearance
From: "Elliott, Patrick" <patrick.elliott@attws.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 16:41:21 -0700
Cc: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Reply-to: "Elliott, Patrick" <patrick.elliott@attws.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
After looking at the photo's and who I presume is Larry in one of them.  I
think it would squat down to a nice low ride height once he sat in it.......
:-o

-----Original Message-----
From: Ulix Goettsch [mailto:ulix@u.washington.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 1999 4:31 PM
To: Larry Miller
Cc: Spridgets
Subject: Re: Ground Clearance


Hey Larry,
don't change it!
This way you can crawl under the car w/o jacking it up.

Listers, check it out:
http://www.ado13.com/redcar/RedcarFrame.html

Larry, I was mainly looking at the space between tire and fender.  I think
it looks best when the wheel is centered in the opening all around.  Many
Sprites do look like that.

Ulix
P.S. I showed it to my office mate with a 4x4 truck.  
He is sooo jealous...


On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Larry Miller wrote:

> Ulix is making fun of how high my Bugeye sits. Can someone with a stock
> height Bugeye give me some measurements, say at the side, right behind the
> front wheel and right ahead of the rear wheel.
> 
> I would like them from someone who is pretty sure that their car is at
> stock/original ride height.
> 
> This will give me something to shoot for over the winter.
> 
> You can thank Ulix for this question.
> 
> Larry Miller
> http://www.ado13.com
> "BACK UP MY HARD DRIVE?  HOW DO I PUT IT IN REVERSE?"
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    Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|__  
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http://students.washington.edu/~ulix/         '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9

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