> From triumphs-owner@triumph.cs.utah.edu Sat Jul 1 13:26:03 1995
> From: S1500@aol.com
> Date: Sat, 1 Jul 1995 15:49:36 -0400
> To: doug@dsg128.nad.ford.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Spitfire Engine Restraining Cable
> Reply-To: S1500@aol.com
> My '74 Spit did not have one, the 75 does. I believe this was a "Federal"
> thing added for safety. I read somewhere it is supposed to stop the
> engine from entering the passenger compartment, in the event of accident.
No, no, no, you've got it all wrong .... it's to stop it entering the
passenger compartment of other people's cars :-)
Andrew
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