Create Masters out of Previews?

Hello,
I have been using Aperture since it's launch.  Unfortuantely, my libraries got very disorganized over the years...
While trying to sort it all out I realized that there are many pictures that are trying to connect to reference files that no longer exist...
Is there a way to create new masters from the previews?  I'm guessing they would be significantly less in quality, but at least I'd have them.  They are my son's infant pictures and are very important.  Any ideas?
I have thoroiughly searched my drives for the originals, they are gone...

You could drag the previews to the desktop which would create JPEG files on the desktop the size of the previews.
I would not drag them - that will corrupt your Aperture Library. Copy them to the Desktop.
After reimporting them into the Aperture library you can use the "Lift &Stamp" tool to transfer all your keywords, captions, and other metadata tags from the previous high-resolution versions to the newly imported previews. Then you can delete the older versions from the library.
I have thoroiughly searched my drives for the originals, they are gone...
Are you sure, you have searched everywhere? If you use the command "Locate referenced files", then it will tell you exactly, where it expects the missing original to be - the pathname to the missing image file will be shown below the thumbnail in the upper right corner of the "Referenced Files" panel.
Regrads
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