At 18:44 29-12-2000 -0600, Ree Gurley wrote:
>On Ebay item #533993250, seller claims it's a 1980 vice the "1975" showing
>on the vanity tags. However, it looks like a 1975 to early-1979 (chrome
>bumpers & 1976 wheels). The commission number, FM30120UO, is for a North
>American (federal) 1975 model with O/D, but there's no O/D switch on the
>gear-knob. The engine-bay picture is too fuzzy to tell for sure, but it
>looks like it may have a (late 1979 - 1980) slanted radiator/electric fan.
>Is this an homogenized 1975/1976/1977/1978/1979/1980 Spitfire? or what?
The black door handles, black rear view mirror, black windscreen wiper arms
and TR7 steering column switchgear definitely make it a post-1977 car.
Apparently, its identity was changed...
Cheers,
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Eric Kieboom - The Netherlands
1976 Spit 1500 - Original Java Green
http://www.xs4all.nl/~ekieboom/spit/spit.html
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