[Silly Little Cars] Silly_little_cars Digest, Vol 17, Issue 3

[Alec Bennett]

>  Off topic...is it ok to attach pictures to this mailing list?
> I got a new Cushman and want to show it off.
One way to find out.... If it doesn't go through, let me know and I'll fix
things so it does.













On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 7:00 PM, B-o-b Gallagher <usn at comcast.net> wrote:

>  The Disney cars were different, but no less cool.  They were more
> "rounded" looking.  The King Midgets were built for the street.  I think
> most of them were sold in kit form.  You can see the old ads in Popular
> Mechanics type magazines from the late 1940's to the late 1960's.  They were
> not much more than a big go-kart.  Most had no reverse and engines were
> Briggs & Stratton type (Kohler, etc) driving a live axle to one rear wheel.
> They were underpowered with engines as small as 2 hp, but I believe most had
> a 6 to 8 hp engine.  I have seen some refitted with new Honda industrial
> engines.  They are a super cool car.  If you like this sort of thing, also
> do a search on Mini Moke...about the same but more refined and more power.
>
> Off topic...is it ok to attach pictures to this mailing list?  I got a new
> Cushman and want to show it off.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Jerry Caldwell <tinchariot at gmail.com>
> *To:* silly_little_cars at lists.sillylittlecars.com
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 30, 2008 6:25 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Silly Little Cars] Silly_little_cars Digest, Vol 17, Issue
> 3
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> HI All
>  I think the King Midgets were early arcade cars. Disney Lanod
> had something similar in the early sixty's. Most likely a 50cc engine - not
> vary fast at all!!
>
> Tinchariot
>
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 10:45 AM, <
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>>   1. check this silly little car (C y b e r sAM)
>>   2. Re: check this silly little car (Alec Bennett)
>>   3. Re: check this silly little car (B-o-b Gallagher)
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>> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:40:45 -0700
>> From: C y b e r sAM <cybersAM at cyberbuss.com>
>> Subject: [Silly Little Cars] check this silly little car
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>> Anyone know if these are street legal?
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>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&_trksid=e11010.m204&_trkparms=algo%3DSI%26its%3DI%26itu%3DUCI%26otn%3D8&item=270291884672&sspagename=ADME%3AB%3AWNA%3AUS%3A1123&viewitem
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>> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:08:12 -0700
>> From: "Alec Bennett" <wrybread at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Silly Little Cars] check this silly little car
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>> Oh man. Oh man oh man.
>>
>> I just emailed the guy asking if it is, and if it ever has been registered
>> for the street in CA.
>>
>> In other news Razz picked up a crazy nice 1989 water cooled Cushman
>> dumptruck today at an auction for $350. Has 12,000 miles on it, run great,
>> and the oversize dump bed raises and lowers hilariously quickly by
>> hydraulics.
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>> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:40 PM, C y b e r sAM <cybersAM at cyberbuss.com
>> >wrote:
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>> > Anyone know if these are street legal?
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>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&_trksid=e11010.m204&_trkparms=algo%3DSI%26its%3DI%26itu%3DUCI%26otn%3D8&item=270291884672&sspagename=ADME%3AB%3AWNA%3AUS%3A1123&viewitem
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>> Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:02:19 -0700
>> From: "B-o-b Gallagher" <usn at comcast.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Silly Little Cars] check this silly little car
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>> King Midgets are street legal.  Neat little car.  Ok around town, stay
>> away
>> from hills, traffic and friends who think it's funny to carry your car off
>> and hide it.
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>> From: "C y b e r sAM" <cybersAM at cyberbuss.com>
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>> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:40 PM
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>> > Anyone know if these are street legal?
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