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Re: Something nice about the Spit!

To: Bill Gunshannon <bill@cs.scranton.edu>,
Subject: Re: Something nice about the Spit!
From: Eric Kieboom <ekieboom@xs4all.nl>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:54:28 +0100
At 15:26 14-3-2001 -0500, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Eric Kieboom wrote:
>
>> The Spitfire definitely has the smallest turning circle of any four-wheeled
>> production vehicle. That includes London Taxis, which are often mentioned
>> for their small turning circles.
>
>Smaller than the mini??

Definitely. The Mini is FWD (with universal joints even, I believe), which
severely limits the swivelling angle of the front wheels.

Cheers,

-- 
Eric Kieboom - The Netherlands
1976 Spit 1500 - Original Java Green
http://www.xs4all.nl/~ekieboom/spit/spit.html

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