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Re: 1500 for 1275 swap

To: "Brad Fornal" <toyman@digitex.net>, "Allen Hefner" <Ajhsys@aol.com>
Subject: Re: 1500 for 1275 swap
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 00:03:48 -0400
Cc: <tboicey@brit.ca>, <Retters@aol.com>, "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Beats the snot out of politics.

Besides it is friendly. Don't see no disparaging remarks do ya, baldy 
;-)??

Besides this is nothing - shoulda seen the discussion about 2 years ago 
on the MG list about computer operating systems - Right Trevor??

Larry

>>>>On 6/12/00 7:16 PM so and so (Brad Fornal) said. (And I quote:)

>I have not seen such friendly conversations since the BMC vs BPSL thread 
>(sorry
>Jay) awhile back <G>
>
>Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
>
>> In a message dated 6/12/00 2:24:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time, tboicey@brit.ca
>> writes:
>>
>> << > It doesn't have the same HP as the 1500, but the 1275 is stronger in
>>  > the bottom end, and seems to be a *crisper* engine when tuned properly.
>> (It
>>  > also didn't come out of a tractor.)
>>
>>    Look, defending Triumph is the last thing I want to do, but
>>  wasn't it the TR engine that came from the tractor, not the
>>  engine that became the 1500? >>
>>
>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>>
>> Yes, the TR engine was originally used in a tractor, and it did become the
>> 1500cc engine used in the Spitfire and the 1500 Midget under BPSL's (British
>> Phlegm Sucking Leyland) careful guidance.
>>
>> Allen Hefner
>> SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
>> '77 Midget
>> '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport


Larry Macy
78 Midget

Keep your top down and your chin up.

Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
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System Manager/Administrator
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
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