Are the headlights the same as the new VW "Bug"?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael D. Miles, PE" <mdmiles@mdmpe.com>
To: <morgans@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: aero8
> I should think that getting them on the centerline of the fender would
> do pretty well. I suspect they can't be placed inboard on the fendor
> like the Talbot-Lago T150SS Figoni et Falaschi due to required
> headlight height regulations. It might make an interesting
> aftermarket variation however.
>
> Another alternative: With the plethora of micro-sized lights (as seen
> on BMWs and Mercedes of late), they could be faired into the fender
> quite high on the centerline and simply look like a signal light yet
> still get the job done.
>
> At least, thats what I would do if I had the where-with-all to buy an
> Aero 8.
>
> Kit Hildreth wrote:
> >
> > Y'now what?! Seeing it on the road, it has a distinct touch of the
Bugatti
> > Type 57 Atlantic about it - apart from the headlamps which really need
to be
> > changed - Charles?
> > Kit Hildreth
> > '77 Plus 8
> > PS Thanks for the photo Tim.
> > ******
> > >From: "Tim Harris" <t.harris@virgin.net>
> > >Reply-To: "Tim Harris" <t.harris@virgin.net>
> > >To: "McCrossan" <davidmccrossan@home.com>, <morgans@autox.team.net>
> > >Subject: Re: aero8
> > >Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 21:56:58 +0100
> > >
> > >I was at the 3 Counties show last weekend, and they had the prototype
at
> > >the
> > >Morgan stand. I have to say, it looks an awful lot better in the flesh
than
> > >it does in the pictures. I have some pix I took if anyone's interested.
> > >Apparently they already have 450 orders for the thing...
> > >
> > >Tim
> > >(still waiting - only 2 years to go!)
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: McCrossan <davidmccrossan@home.com>
> > >To: MSCCDISCUSSION@listbot.com <MSCCDISCUSSION@listbot.com>;
> > >morgans@autox.team.net <morgans@autox.team.net>
> > >Date: 23 June 2000 03:14
> > >Subject: goodwood & aero 8 pic
> > >
> > >
> > > >the aero 8 was at goowood
> > > >
> > > >see a pic here:
> > > >
> > > >http://www.racecar.co.uk/goodwoodpressday2000/50.JPG
> > > >
> > > >david mccrossan
> > > >
> > >
> >
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