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Re: Fuel injection

To: Roger Elliott <relliott@cjnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: Fuel injection
From: richard jackson <richard.jackson@northampton.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 10:58:31 +0100
Morning

> In one of my restoration manuals they indicate that retrofitting fuel 
>injection to
> Spitfires is common in England.

It is??? Who wrote that rubbish?  I have only ever seen one, and that was in a 
book.

> Apparently one of the later home market sedans used the 1500 engine with fuel
> injection.

Hmmm, never heard of that either, from what I know they all used a carb or 
carbs!

Rich

ps, Just come back from Jabekke in Belgium, I saw the NEW XK180 getting a damn 
good
thrashing along a closed off stretch of highway, awesome sounding and 
looking!!!  The
bloke from jag wouldn't let me sit in it though!!! :-(



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