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Re: TR 4 , 4A, etc. Windshild Frame Interior Lining

To: Joe Curry <Spitlist@gte.net>
Subject: Re: TR 4 , 4A, etc. Windshild Frame Interior Lining
From: J Wagner <jmwagner@greenheart.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 21:53:55 -0700
What I recall, was not a case of someone putting something on 
after-the-fact, but I'm not infallible  I'll leave it to others to 
second the motion, either way.  Books are known to have errors too. 
 --Justin

Joe Curry wrote:

>Justin,
>Not to be stubborn or anything like that (well, maybe a little) the
>vinyl covering came with the Mk2 Spitfires.  Because I wanted to be
>absolutely sure on this point, I looked it up in the John Thomason Book,
>Triumph Spitfire and GT6, A guide to Originality".
>
>That said, I have seen Mk1 Spits that have vinyl covered windshield
>frames. And I know in at least one case it was not original to the car.  
>
>Joe (C) 
>
>J Wagner wrote:
>  
>
>>Joe,
>>
>>While Spitfire really isn't an issue for me, I don't think you are
>>correct.  I had a Spitfire4 (aka MK1) for a bit... and another in
>>parts... and both had a factory vinyl covering of sorts...  I'm pretty
>>darn sure.
>>
>>--Justin

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