Randell Jesup wrote:
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> Odd Hedberg <odd@triumphclub.se> writes:
> >Subject: Re: Blower for Spit Motor
>
> Cool address. ;-)
>
Thank You, it was intentional... ;-)
> >They come originally out of old Swedish jet fighters. The SAAB J29
> >"Tunnan" where they were pressurizing the cockpit, driven via an angle
> >drive from somewhere on the jet engine. It's Marshall Mk27 Roots-type
> >blowers with capacity enough for _maybe_ a 1000 cc engine. I intend to
> >mount a twin setup feeding each two cylinders on my 1296 Mk3 engine.
>
> You _are_ going to paint it in Swedish air force colors
> and markings, aren't you? :-)
>
Well, actually it once were partly painted in RAF colours and markings.
It's true, if You don't believe me take a look at the Club URL and the
pictures page there.
So why not in Tunnan colour scheme - nice idea! Thanks.
Club URL : http://www2.passagen.se/triumph/
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Odd Hedberg
Pomonagatan 4 International liaison secretary,
S-74236 Östhammar Sweden Triumph Club of Sweden
'70 Spitfire Mk3 FD82497LO Signal Red
E-mail : odd@triumphclub.se Club URL : http://www2.passagen.se/triumph/
Telephone: Int+ 46-1731 7131
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