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Re: Color of road wheels?

To: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>, klucking@altavista.net
Subject: Re: Color of road wheels?
From: jak0pab@jak10.med.navy.mil (Bowen, Patrick A. RP2)
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 11:32:13
Speaking of Wheel colors, both my '76 and '79 have black wheels but almost
every other spit I have seen have the silver what is the deal?  BTW both of
my cars are originaly red.

Patrick

At 10:05 AM 3/18/99 -0500, Andrew Mace wrote:
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>On Thu, 18 Mar 1999 klucking@altavista.net wrote:
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>> I have a Spitfire mk3 1970 (after FD75000. What is correct color of road
>> wheels? I think it is white, but bright, off white or? 
>
>Karl, you're thinking of Spa White (Triumph's name for the color), but 
>that was phased out for wheels around the 1969 model year. Your wheels 
>should be silver, as the later Spitfire, etc., wheels were.
>
>--Andy
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Patrick Bowen
'79 Spitfire
Jacksonville FL

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