Amazing, as usual. And as I predicted, you got it done before I put in the
fuel pump that mine needs.
--- On Sat, 1/22/11, Frank Clarici
<spritenut@comcast.net> wrote:
> From: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
> Subject: [Spridgets] Budget Midget is done
> To: "Spridgets"
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Date: Saturday, January 22, 2011, 9:47 AM
> And I
have exactly $500 into this car
> from just a shell to a real nice looking,
great runni9ng
> Midget.
> My total out of pocket spent on this car, including
the car
> was $491. So I just put $9 worth of gas in it to round out
> the
total.
> My goal was $500, I hit it dead on.
> Now that number does not
include all the spare parts I had
> in my garage like fenders, bonnet, boot
lid, doors, engine,
> trans, wire wheels, rear axle, A arms and everything
else
> that is missing on just a shell.
> But those parts have long been
acquired or paid for so
> those were not "in this budget"
> But I did by all
new brake pipes and hydraulics, new
> battery, bushings, etc. Anything that
really matters is
> new.
> So IF you have a COMPLETE running car, you can
>
restore it for $500.
> I just did.
> BTW, that front nerf bar was a result of
my electrician
> screwing up on a conduit bend, when I saw what he made, I
>
told him to mirror image those bends and now I have a nerf
> bar made out of
3/4 conduit and a little powder coat.
>
> Pics here
>
>
http://s445.photobucket.com/albums/qq179/spritenut/
> -- Frank Clarici
> Toms
River, NJ
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