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To: Vince Cammarata <CAMMAVI@MAIL.AUBURN.EDU>
Subject: Re: your mail
From: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 10:35:04 -0500 (EST)
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
On Fri, 10 Nov 1995, Vince Cammarata wrote:

> Folks:  Recently someone inquired about the color of the engine
> suspension, etc. and chassis of their Vitesse.  I believe I saw a 
> response that said  something to the effect of chassis black.  The

Vince, mea culpa. Lennart was referring to suspension pieces and the 
like. The chassis frame itself was almost always body color on all 
Herald-based cars.

> question is what was the original color of the chassis of my
> "'65 Spit?"  Since I'm restoring it and the body removal is imminent,
> I would like some advice.  The present color appears to be British
> Racing Green.  I know the last 5 owners and none have painted the
> chassis.  That brings me back '75 and I doubt that anyone would have
> painted the chassis on a 10 year old car unless the frame had been
> damaged.  Black or BR green?  Thanx in advance.

Wow, you still have color on your chassis? ;-)

Andy Mace

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