This bounced from AMCLE@mda.ca so I'll try a wider
audience...
Roland
> From: NAME: Alex McLellan
> FUNC: MDA/CAATS
> TEL: (604) 231-3054 <AMCLE@A1@CATM>
> To:
>"british-cars@autox.team.net"@mdavcr@galaxy@hobbes@psi%mda.2@mrgate@catm01
>
> What is this car? (T.J. Higgins)
>
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> On Wed, 6 Jul 94 12:59:28 CDT
> tjhiggin@alpine.b17a.ingr.com (T.J. Higgins)
> wrote
>
> >Subject: What is this car?
>
>
> >The car resembles the Bristol/Ace/Cobra, but the body is all steel.
> >William doesn't think it is any of these, since they all had aluminum
> >bodies. William's exact description to me was that it "looks like a
> >Cobra, without the fender flares."
>
>
> My "Observer's Book of Automobiles" (1959) has a picture of the AC Aceca
> coupe'.
>
> Looks similar to the picture of the Bristol 406 saloon. The text says
> "The Ace and Aceca were available with the Bristol 2-litre engine."
The Aceca was a GT version of the Ace and, like the Ace, had an Al body.
Roland
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