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Subject: Fw: Luggage rack placement
From: "Dianne & Ree G." <reegurley@mindspring.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 15:58:46 -0500
Bill,
   What event is happening this Sunday at Kingston?  Just curious (I'm about
45 mi South of Watertown).

Thanx,  Ree Gurley in Silver Spring, MD / Mexico, NY  -  78 Spit  FM73070U O


-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.uofs.edu>
To: PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil <PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil>
Cc: vmichael@enteract.com <vmichael@enteract.com>; spitfires@autox.team.net
<spitfires@autox.team.net>; spitfire-enthusiast@egroups.com
<spitfire-enthusiast@egroups.com>
Date: Thursday, August 19, 1999 10:35 AM
Subject: Re: Luggage rack placement


>
>According to Bowen, Patrick A:
>>
>> Vic, unless I am mistaken the type of rack you are referring to was
actually
>> a common aftermarket item that was placed on cars at the dealership.
There
>> was a sample of these in the Vintage Triumph about 6 months ago.  As for
>> dimensions, I can check mine at home, but think it relied on where the
shop
>> mechanics drill fell.
>>
>
>This seems very likely as a quick look at the old advertisings for
>Spitfires on the VTR Website shows not one car with a luggage rack.
>
>I have the low profile one on my car and will probably find out how well
>it works this weekend as I don't think even a small suitcase will fit in
>the trunk and I'm headed for Kingston, Ontario.
>
>Just out of curiosity, is anyone else heading north through New York
>for this event??  I will be driving up during the day Saturday.  Up
>I81 to watertown, over to Cape Vincent, ferry to Wolfe Island.  I am
>staying at a hotel on the island and will ferry over to Kingston Sunday
>morning.  Back to the island for Sunday night and then home during the
>day Monday.
>
>bill
>
>--
>Bill Gunshannon          |  de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n.  Three wolves
>bill@cs.uofs.edu         |  and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
>University of Scranton   |
>Scranton, Pennsylvania   |         #include <std.disclaimer.h>
>


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