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Re: Daimler SP250 (Dart) question

To: Metallian6@aol.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Daimler SP250 (Dart) question
From: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 1999 23:15:21 -0500
At 07:52 PM 12/05/99 EST, Metallian6@aol.com wrote:
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>I was just looking through the ugliest cars in britain website and on part 3 
>I seen a Daimler SP250 (Dart). Does anyone know if they ever sent any of
them 
>to america? 

Yes they did, I've seen several.

Kind of an early Shelby-Cobra type thing, the SP 250 was a showpiece 'halo
car' for the Daimler V8 engine.  Very interesting car.  And not THAT ugly
compared to, say, the Nash/hudson "potato cars" of the 50s  IMO.

Atwell Haines
'79 Spitfire (Now HERE'S a beautiful car!)
Succasunna, NJ USA

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