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Re: Spitfire windshield

To: "Mike Chambers" <mikech@sprynet.com>, <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Spitfire windshield
From: "Keith R. Stewart" <kstewart@wwdc.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 18:14:41 -0400
Mike Chambers asked:

> Can someone tell me the differnce between the early and late windshield
for
> the Spitfire.  I just broke it in my 64.  A local shop has one but they
say
> all  the spitfire windshields are the same. The dimensions they tell me
are
> the same as the old one, but I thought there was a change between the
early
> removable window frame and the later fixed frame.
Yes they are different. The early Spits (with removeable frame) are the same
glass as TR4, 4A, 250 (5), and 6 but the Mk IV and 1500 are different. I
believe they actually are taller. Hope this helps.
Cheers
Keith

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   | \     / |        Keith R. Stewart
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   |   \_/   |        London, Ontario
   | 62 | TR4|        N5X 2K2
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