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Re: Spit Conversions

To: Fred Griffiths <griffco@mail.cadvision.com>
Subject: Re: Spit Conversions
From: "Michael D. Nugent, Ph.D." <nugentmd@gte.net>
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 16:06:34 -0800
Grass Roots Motorsports (GRM)  - used to be Auto-X magazine.  They ran a
series of 10-12 articles on that car.

Mike
Renton, WA

Fred Griffiths wrote:

> Was just browsing through Chapters book store (actually looking for
> Triumph and British Car - but too late!) and spotted a bright yellow
> Spitfire on a mag cover.  This little spit had its hood (bonnet) off and
> something big crammed in there behind a sloping radiator.
>     Turned out the magazine feature article was about cramming more
> power into your street rod..The Spit had a rotary in it.  It was only
> part of the article, but sure caught my eye.  Seemed to cover a lot of
> considerations about making unorthodox  conversions.
>
>     Now for the life of me I can't remember the magazine title -
> something like Grass Roots Hotrodding, the December issue.  Thought some
> of you might be interested in it.
>
> Cheers, Fred
>
> --
> Fred & Wendy Griffiths,
> Calgary, Canada
> http://www.cadvision.com/griffco/index.htm
> mailto: griffco@cadvision.com

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Mike - Renton, WA
CARCENTRIC - http://home1.gte.net/NugentMD/Spitfire3500.htm

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