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Re: Amphi-Car

To: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>, Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net>,
Subject: Re: Amphi-Car
From: "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,

Neil
1980 Spitfire 1500 (Emma Peel)


>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 engine lurking
>under there.
>
>Does anybody know if this is indeed a Triumph?  Andy???
>
>Joe
>-- 
>"If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
> -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer
>

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