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Re: spit glove box(es)

To: "Joe Curry" <curry@wolfenet.com>, "lewis mckillop" <lsmc@lightspeed.net>
Subject: Re: spit glove box(es)
From: "Ralph Jannelli" <rjannelli@uncc.campus.mci.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 08:42:18 -0500charset="us-ascii"
Cc: "spit" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Joe - and all you Spit listers

John Kipping sells the replacement parcel shelves for early Spitfires. I
bought a set from him several years ago. If you don't have their catalogue
you should definitely get one.

Ralph Jannelli

-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Curry <curry@wolfenet.com>
To: lewis mckillop <lsmc@lightspeed.net>
Cc: spit <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, November 12, 1997 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: spit glove box(es)


>lewis mckillop wrote:
>>
>>     Hello all,
>> Is my 63 spit supposed to have a glove box (or two)? I had no idea. If
>> so where do they/it mount?
>> thanks
>> Lew 63 and 67 spit
>
>Lew,
>I thought Andy and I went over that earlier.  In any case, They are not
>glove boxes in the strictest sense.  In actuality, they are pockets with
>no door that are supported by the padded rails that go laterally between
>the center console and the "A" posts.  They are originally made from
>cardboard and that explains why most are gone on old cars.  I don't know
>of anybody that sells replacements for the early models, so the fact
>that somebody fabricated some from aluminum was a bonusa for my car.
>They are a bit noisy when stuff rattles around in them, however.
>
>Joe Curry  '63 Spit
>
>BTW, Your pattern was picked up today (no Mail yesterday)
>
>


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