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Re: Daimler SP250 (Dart) question

To: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
Subject: Re: Daimler SP250 (Dart) question
From: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 15:48:37 -0500 (EST)
the sp250 is another on my list of cars to look for under tarps.  someday
I'll snatch one out from the dead owner's kids who just want to get rid of
the derelict old hulk.  I like the car.

scott

On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Atwell Haines wrote:

> 
> At 07:52 PM 12/05/99 EST, Metallian6@aol.com wrote:
> >
> >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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