Andrew Mace wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Mar 1999 jak0pab@jak10.med.navy.mil wrote:
>
> > Now the wheels I have seen from the factory had Black hubcaps, mine
are
> > silver and are apparently original. They wouldn't have silver wheels
with
> > silver hubs would they?
>
> Earlier caps (1971-74, I think) were black and had the word SPITIRE in
> the center. From 1975(?) on, the cap was silver; I think most of those
> had some sort of Leyland medallion. Any late Spitfire "experts" who can
> confirm/deny? ;-) I'll willingly stand corrected.
My 1980 has silver wheels, silver caps, and a silver center decal with the
word
"Triumph" in blue, circled in blue. (I'm missing one of those, BTW.
Anybody got
a spare?) The wheel in the boot is glossy black.
--
"I don't regret any of the things I've done, just some of the things I
wanted to
do, but didn't."
-R. A. Woodward (conn@wctc.net)
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