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Re: [now electric] Grins

To: "Andrew Mace" <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>,
Subject: Re: [now electric] Grins
From: "Keith R. Stewart" <kstewart@wwdc.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 16:53:37 -0500
> 
> Hmmm, wonder if this is the same Spitfire written up years ago? VTR
> reprinted an article about such a Spitfire, converted sometime in the
> 1980s as I recall. I should dig out the article again. I think I remember
> that the lack of range was balanced out by rather more power than a
> stock '77 Spitfire 1500 motor could muster.
> 
> Guess I'll try to look for this tonight. $4K doesn't seem too bad,
> actually, for a "PC" Spitfire. :-)
>  
> --Andy
> 
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> 
ISTR such an article in British Car magazine a few years back...I'll take a
look too
Keith Stewart
(-19 celsius with a windchill factor of -40 celsius and 10 to 15 cm of snow
on the way---still no Spit driving today <S>)


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