Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Steering Wheel project finished

From: Rick Fisk via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 22:28:09 -0400

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Hi Bob,

Glad you got it sorted.  I went to my pile-o-parts and looked, but didn't fi=
nd anything you could use.  Sounds like you have a better setup now anyways.=
  I've always had good luck with Jeff Zorn too.  Good guy and good prices.  :=
-)

Rick

Sent from my keyboard

> On Jul 7, 2016, at 1:43 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <[email-masked]=
.net> wrote:
>=20
> I finally found the correct size hub and wheel at LBC Car Co. Jeff Zorn kn=
ew what he was talking about and had both in stock. Just for the record and t=
o disseminate correct info, the MK1 Sprite has a 5/8" steering shaft spline w=
hile all else has a 3/4" spline. So, I got a Moto-Lita 13" leather wheel wit=
h flat, thick grip, 3 chrome, slotted spokes, and a Moto-Lita hub. Not the c=
heapest but good quality.
>=20
> Mini-Mania sent me a later hub that didn't fit after they assured me that i=
t would. Their set-up is Mountney, a little cheaper, and not quite as nice a=
s the Moto-Lita. Most other supply shops either didn't know the difference o=
r didn't have a hub. Bugeye.com just added the correct hub to their growing p=
arts availability.
>=20
> I'll be trailering the car up to Road Atlanta tomorrow to work Tech, write=
 magazine articles, and take photos, using the Bugeye as a paddock vehicle a=
t the VDCA race. Still can't race due to cataract surgery last March that go=
t infected and just cleared up. I will get the left eye done next week with h=
opefully better results. Then I can pass my medical exam and get racing (and=
 seeing) again.
>=20
> Bob

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<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hi Bob,</div><div><br></div><div>Glad you got it sorted. &nbsp;I went to my pile-o-parts and looked, but didn't find anything you could use. &nbsp;Sounds like you have a better setup now anyways. &nbsp;I've always had good luck with Jeff Zorn too. &nbsp;Good guy and good prices. &nbsp;:-)</div><div><br></div><div>Rick<br><br>Sent from my keyboard</div><div><br>On Jul 7, 2016, at 1:43 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets &lt;<a href="mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>

    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">

    <p><font size="+1"><font face="Arial">I finally found the correct
          size hub and wheel at LBC Car Co. Jeff Zorn knew what he was
          talking about and had both in stock. Just for the record and
          to disseminate correct info, the MK1 Sprite has a 5/8"
          steering shaft spline while all else has a 3/4" spline. So, I
          got a Moto-Lita 13" leather wheel with flat, thick grip, 3
          chrome, slotted spokes, and a Moto-Lita hub. Not the cheapest
          but good quality.</font></font></p>
    <p><font size="+1"><font face="Arial">Mini-Mania sent me a later hub
          that didn't fit after they assured me that it would. Their
          set-up is Mountney, a little cheaper, and not quite as nice as
          the Moto-Lita. Most other supply shops either didn't know the
          difference or didn't have a hub. <a href="http://Bugeye.com">Bugeye.com</a> just added the
          correct hub to their growing parts availability.</font></font></p>
    <p><font size="+1"><font face="Arial">I'll be trailering the car up
          to Road Atlanta tomorrow to work Tech, write magazine articles,
          and take photos, using the Bugeye as a paddock vehicle at the
          VDCA race. Still can't race due to cataract surgery last March
          that got infected and just cleared up. I will get the left eye
          done next week with hopefully better results. Then I can pass
          my medical exam and get racing (and seeing) again.</font></font></p>
    <p><font size="+1"><font face="Arial">Bob</font></font></p></div></blockquote></body></html>
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From: Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 08:38:41 -0400

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Very interesting Bob. Can you provide the link because http://www.bugeye.com
is a management company and I am interested in a gift for Pinky : )
Lin

On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <
[email-masked]> wrote:

> I finally found the correct size hub and wheel at LBC Car Co. Jeff Zorn
> knew what he was talking about and had both in stock. Just for the record
> and to disseminate correct info, the MK1 Sprite has a 5/8" steering shaft
> spline while all else has a 3/4" spline. So, I got a Moto-Lita 13" leather
> wheel with flat, thick grip, 3 chrome, slotted spokes, and a Moto-Lita hub.
> Not the cheapest but good quality.
>
> Mini-Mania sent me a later hub that didn't fit after they assured me that
> it would. Their set-up is Mountney, a little cheaper, and not quite as nice
> as the Moto-Lita. Most other supply shops either didn't know the difference
> or didn't have a hub. Bugeye.com just added the correct hub to their
> growing parts availability.
>
> I'll be trailering the car up to Road Atlanta tomorrow to work Tech, write
> magazine articles, and take photos, using the Bugeye as a paddock vehicle
> at the VDCA race. Still can't race due to cataract surgery last March that
> got infected and just cleared up. I will get the left eye done next week
> with hopefully better results. Then I can pass my medical exam and get
> racing (and seeing) again.
>
> Bob
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Very interesting Bob. Can you provide the link because=C2=
=A0<a href=3D"http://www.bugeye.com">http://www.bugeye.com</a> is a managem=
ent company and I am interested in a gift for Pinky : )<div>Lin</div></div>=
<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 7, 20=
16 at 1:43 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"ma=
ilto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</=
a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">I finally found the correct
          size hub and wheel at LBC Car Co. Jeff Zorn knew what he was
          talking about and had both in stock. Just for the record and
          to disseminate correct info, the MK1 Sprite has a 5/8&quot;
          steering shaft spline while all else has a 3/4&quot; spline. So, =
I
          got a Moto-Lita 13&quot; leather wheel with flat, thick grip, 3
          chrome, slotted spokes, and a Moto-Lita hub. Not the cheapest
          but good quality.</font></font></p>
    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">Mini-Mania sent me a later hu=
b
          that didn&#39;t fit after they assured me that it would. Their
          set-up is Mountney, a little cheaper, and not quite as nice as
          the Moto-Lita. Most other supply shops either didn&#39;t know the
          difference or didn&#39;t have a hub. Bugeye.com just added the
          correct hub to their growing parts availability.</font></font></p=
    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">I&#39;ll be trailering the ca=
r up
          to Road Atlanta tomorrow to work Tech, write magazine articles,
          and take photos, using the Bugeye as a paddock vehicle at the
          VDCA race. Still can&#39;t race due to cataract surgery last Marc=
h
          that got infected and just cleared up. I will get the left eye
          done next week with hopefully better results. Then I can pass
          my medical exam and get racing (and seeing) again.</font></font><=
/p><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">
    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">Bob</font></font><br>
    </p>
  </font></span></div>

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From: Rick Fisk via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 14:26:44 -0400

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Hi Lin, =20

Bob left out three important letters.  Try this - www.bugeyeguy.com

Rick

Sent from my keyboard

> On Jul 9, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <spridgets@auto=
x.team.net> wrote:
>=20
> Very interesting Bob. Can you provide the link because http://www.bugeye.c=
om is a management company and I am interested in a gift for Pinky : )
> Lin
>=20
>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <spridgets@autox=
.team.net> wrote:
>> I finally found the correct size hub and wheel at LBC Car Co. Jeff Zorn k=
new what he was talking about and had both in stock. Just for the record and=
 to disseminate correct info, the MK1 Sprite has a 5/8" steering shaft splin=
e while all else has a 3/4" spline. So, I got a Moto-Lita 13" leather wheel w=
ith flat, thick grip, 3 chrome, slotted spokes, and a Moto-Lita hub. Not the=
 cheapest but good quality.
>>=20
>> Mini-Mania sent me a later hub that didn't fit after they assured me that=
 it would. Their set-up is Mountney, a little cheaper, and not quite as nice=
 as the Moto-Lita. Most other supply shops either didn't know the difference=
 or didn't have a hub. Bugeye.com just added the correct hub to their growin=
g parts availability.
>>=20
>> I'll be trailering the car up to Road Atlanta tomorrow to work Tech, writ=
e magazine articles, and take photos, using the Bugeye as a paddock vehicle a=
t the VDCA race. Still can't race due to cataract surgery last March that go=
t infected and just cleared up. I will get the left eye done next week with h=
opefully better results. Then I can pass my medical exam and get racing (and=
 seeing) again.
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Hi Lin, &nbsp;</div><div><br></div><di=
v>Bob left out three important letters. &nbsp;Try this - <a href=3D"http://w=
ww.bugeyeguy.com">www.bugeyeguy.com</a></div><div><br></div><div>Rick<br><br=
>Sent from my keyboard</div><div><br>On Jul 9, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Linda Grunt=
haner via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">spridget=
[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>=
<div dir=3D"ltr">Very interesting Bob. Can you provide the link because&nbsp=
;<a href=3D"http://www.bugeye.com">http://www.bugeye.com</a> is a management=
 company and I am interested in a gift for Pinky : )<div>Lin</div></div><div=
 class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at=
 1:43 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:s=
[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<=
/span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8e=
x;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
 =20

   =20
 =20
    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">Mini-Mania sent me a later hub=

          that didn't fit after they assured me that it would. Their
          set-up is Mountney, a little cheaper, and not quite as nice as
          the Moto-Lita. Most other supply shops either didn't know the
          difference or didn't have a hub. <a href=3D"http://Bugeye.com">Bug=
eye.com</a> just added the
          correct hub to their growing parts availability.</font></font></p>=

    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">I'll be trailering the car up
          to Road Atlanta tomorrow to work Tech, write magazine articles,
          and take photos, using the Bugeye as a paddock vehicle at the
          VDCA race. Still can't race due to cataract surgery last March
          that got infected and just cleared up. I will get the left eye
          done next week with hopefully better results. Then I can pass
          my medical exam and get racing (and seeing) again.</font></font></=
p><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">
    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">Bob</font></font><br>
    </p>
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From: Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
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thanks
Lin

On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Rick Fisk <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Hi Lin,
> On Jul 9, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <
> Very interesting Bob. Can you provide the link because
> http://www.bugeye.com is a management company and I am interested in a
> gift for Pinky : )
> Lin
>
>> I'll be trailering the car up to Road Atlanta tomorrow to work Tech,
>> write magazine articles, and take photos, using the Bugeye as a paddock
>> vehicle at the VDCA race. Still can't race due to cataract surgery last
>> March that got infected and just cleared up. I will get the left eye done
>> next week with hopefully better results. Then I can pass my medical exam
>> and get racing (and seeing) again.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> ------------------------
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<div dir=3D"ltr">thanks<div>Lin</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Rick Fisk <span =
dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">r=
[email-masked]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo=
te" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"=
><div dir=3D"auto"><div>Hi Lin, =C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Bob left ou=
t three important letters.=C2=A0 Try this - <a href=3D"http://www.bugeyeguy=
.com" target=3D"_blank">www.bugeyeguy.com</a></div><span class=3D""><div><b=
r></div><div>Rick<br><br>Sent from my keyboard</div></span><div><div class=
=3D"h5"><div><br>On Jul 9, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets=
 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">spridget=
[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div=
><div dir=3D"ltr">Very interesting Bob. Can you provide the link because=C2=
=A0<a href=3D"http://www.bugeye.com" target=3D"_blank">http://www.bugeye.co=
m</a> is a management company and I am interested in a gift for Pinky : )<d=
iv>Lin</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"=
>On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <span dir=3D"ltr"=
>&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">spridget=
[email-masked]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"=
 style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
 =20

   =20
 =20
          difference or didn&#39;t have a hub. <a href=3D"http://Bugeye.com=
" target=3D"_blank">Bugeye.com</a> just added the
/p><span><font color=3D"#888888">

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