From: John McEwen <mmcewen@ualberta.ca>
>I was thinking of a whole 'nother car like a Dodge Dart or Valiant with the
>273-340 small block. Good chassis, light weight, available as a
>convertible and coupe. Great car. Certainly more suitable for performance
>than the old Alpine chassis with all the miracles that had to occur to make
>that work. I know, the Brits wouldn't have liked it because is it was too
>big - and too reliable (nothing to fix on Saturdays) but it certainly would
>have been nice competition to the Mk. 2 Jag.
The bad guys used one along with a Jag in "The Last Run". In Portugal.
Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
LOON, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.mnautox.com/
"It makes a nice noise when it goes faster"
- 4-year-old Adam, upon seeing a bitmap of Grandma Susie's TR4.
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