On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Joe Curry wrote:
> Today's "My Classic Car" featured the Amphi-Car, 800 of
> which were built in the early 60's. When they opened
> the engine compartment (in the rear) there was what
> appeared to be a Triumph 4 cylinder engine lurking
> under there.
>
> Does anybody know if this is indeed a Triumph? Andy???
Indeed, the engine is the mighty 1147cc unit from the Herald. And the
electrical system is largely Lucas.
Check out <www.amphicar.com> for lots more info. (I really should link to
this from VTR's Herald pages, huh? :-) )
--Andy
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