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Re: tonneau

To: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>, spitfires@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: tonneau
From: jak0pab@jak10.med.navy.mil (Bowen, Patrick A)
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 1998 06:34:10
Sam,

Plastic dashes were an option (fairly unpopular, I haven't seen any, I
think the factory ones were actually vinyl covered) on early '70 Sptifires
and GT-6's, but they are very popular home retrofits.  

Patrick Bowen
'79 Spitfire

At 01:14 PM 5/31/98 -0400, Sam Gentry wrote:
>I am looking at a 72 Spitfire Mk IV.  I notice that there are no Tonneau
>snaps on the doors or under the windscreen.  There is no indication that
>the car has been painted or the crash pad replaced, but there are no snaps.
> Was the tonneau optional in 72?
>
>Also I noticed PLASTIC dash panels in the boot.  the car has wood panels,
>but I don't think I ever say a spit with plastic.  Is the plastic original
>and the wood a replacement?
>
>Sam
>


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