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1. Amphi-Car (score: 1)
Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 13:13:45 -0800
Today's "My Classic Car" featured the Amphi-Car, 800 of which were built in the early 60's. When they opened the engine compartment (in the rear) there was what appeared to be a Triumph 4 cylinder en
/html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00553.html (7,047 bytes)

2. Re: Amphi-Car (score: 1)
Author: "Keith R. Stewart" <kstewart@wwdc.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 16:58:16 -0500
Hi Joe I believe the engine was the same one as the Herald and Spitfire used ... it sure looked familiar <S> ... but I think the car was made in Europe, Germany maybe? If you missed it, the episode
/html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00557.html (7,589 bytes)

3. Re: Amphi-Car (score: 1)
Author: "Neil McAllister" <neil.mcallister@fvrl.bc.ca>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 15:01:13 -800
Hi Joe, Yes, I defintely remember reading somewhere that they were Triumph powered. As I recall, someone displayed one at a Triumph owners show in England, based on the heritage of the motor. Cheers,
/html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00559.html (7,533 bytes)

4. Re: Amphi-Car (score: 1)
Author: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 20:38:22 -0500 (EST)
Indeed, the engine is the mighty 1147cc unit from the Herald. And the electrical system is largely Lucas. Check out <www.amphicar.com> for lots more info. (I really should link to this from VTR's Her
/html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00562.html (7,560 bytes)

5. Re: Amphi-Car (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 20:31:21 -0500
based A quote from the one of the Amphi-car web page (/www.amphicar.com/) in reagards to the engine: "An ad in local paper turned up a very good Herald engine." And from www.avonlogic.com/acarint.htm
/html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00563.html (8,187 bytes)

6. Amphi-car (score: 1)
Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 21:49:35 -0800
Thanks to everybody who threw their 2 cents worth in about that engine. Apparantly (as I suspected) it was a Herald 1147 engine. If anybody ever visits the LBJ ranch and takes the tour, they will get
/html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00575.html (7,137 bytes)

7. Re: Amphi-Car (score: 1)
Author: "Larry Quirk" <quirk@telusplanet.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 23:09:07 -0700
Yes, indeed it is ...Spitman
/html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00578.html (7,606 bytes)


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