There was what looked like a Herald/Vitesse convertible in one the other
day!
No Spitfires seen as yet.
Alan
Scott A. Roberts wrote:
>For all those on the American side of the pond, with cable TV, TNN has been
>having a 24 hour/5 day Bond film marathon... I have been enjoying the cars
>immensely...
>
>In "You Only Live Twice", he and the Japanese female agent are tooling about
>in that special little white number. The car has quite an interesting engine-
>apparently it achieves high speed with no engine revs! Through out most of the
>driving scenes she keeps her hands on the wheel ,blocking any view of the
>gauges. But in one, she turns sharply, bringing the tach into view, where it
>is clearly pegged at 0. A little later, you catch the speedo in the same
>situation. I'd hate to think they faked these driving scenes! ;)
>
>Scott
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