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Re: Q-ship

To: Silikal@aol.com
Subject: Re: Q-ship
From: "Michael D. Porter" <mdporter@rt66.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 22:26:19 -0700
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <960731144710_168701381@emout12.mail.aol.com>
Silikal@aol.com wrote:
> 

> Later on, the term was applied to cars which were faster than they looked.
> A similar term is "sleeper".  Things like Frick-Tappet modified '50's Fords
> with big Cadillac engines (the Fordillac), VW bugs with Porsche 911 parts,

Geez, does that mean my `68 VW camper with the tired-out Lancia twin-cam 
is a Q-ship?!  Time to talk to the state about vanity plates! <g>
Cheers.


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