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Re: Bumper info request on Spitfire

To: Jim <jdeatsc1@rochester.rr.com>, Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Bumper info request on Spitfire
From: Roger Elliott <relliott@cjnetworks.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 22:46:12 -0500
References: <37AB6250.1FC561F5@rochester.rr.com>
Jim,

I don't know the details of how it is done, but I have seen a few early
Spits and GT6s with the just the overrider mounted in place of the bumper.
This is the way some of the early Spits were raced.  There is a picture if a
GT6 that is as you described at
http://silverstone.fortunecity.com/chevy/393/action.htm


Roger Elliott

Jim wrote:

> Since I can't post a pic I'll try 'er this way.
>
> 66 Spitfire, S/N FC68436L.
>
> (soon to be) PO sends a pic showing the front of the car (sigh, such a
> pretty car) and it does NOT have a bumper.  It has ONLY two overriders.
> Here is my dilemma.  I thought the overriders attached to the bumper
> itself.
> Therefore.......
> How can the overriders be attached to the car without the bumper fitted?
>
> I MUST be all wet.  right?
>
> Picking it up TOMORROW!!!
>
> Jim and Judy


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