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Re: Rotary Spitfire

To: savercool@email.msn.com, spitfires@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Rotary Spitfire
From: rotorheadx2@juno.com
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 22:00:45 EST
Ahhh,

You forgot.  I said stock to stock.  How does 150 to 200 sound without
too much work?  Remember horse power to weight ratio!

Nelson

On Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:11:45 -0800 "Laura G." <savercool@email.msn.com>
writes:
>All that trouble for only 25bhp more? tsk tsk.
>
>Laura G. and Nigel
>-----Original Message-----
>From: rotorheadx2@juno.com <rotorheadx2@juno.com>
>To: savercool@email.msn.com <savercool@email.msn.com>;
>spitfires@autox.team.net <spitfires@autox.team.net>
>Date: Tuesday, November 24, 1998 8:43 PM
>Subject: Re: Rotary Spitfire
>
>
>>I really must jump in on this one.  I love RX-7s and Spitfires.  They 
>are
>>both great cars for their time.  I grew up in England when the 
>Spitfire
>>was the rage over there.  Always loved the body style.  However, the 
>car
>>does lack under the hood.  Now I realize that the technology wasn't 
>the
>>same when the Spit was first begun, but 75 hp is not very much for a 
>2100
>>lb  car.  ( I may be off there, but that is the number I remember).  
>I
>>think the hmmm that the rotary makes is pretty awesome, especially 
>when I


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