Thanks Andy!
Bob
Herald948@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated Wed, 21 Mar 2001 3:06:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, Bob
>Greene <rgreene@whoi.edu> writes:
>
> << What can you tell me with the following info.
> Comm. # FM 5326 U
> Eng. # FH 33735 UE
>
> Also I am surprised to see 2 SU's? I though a 73 came with 1 - 150 CD ZS? >>
>
> Bob, sounds to me like a 1973 model-year "Federal" (US spec.) Spitfire 1500.
>As for the engine number, I'd have expected either an "FK"(?) or "FM" prefix
>with the "UE" suffix. (I'll have to look at the '72 MkIV sitting in my
>driveway!) Anyway, the FH/FK would be a 1296 and the FM a 1493. Either way,
>the "UE" suffix indicates a US emissions-spec engine.
>
> And yes, it originally would have been equipped with a single 150CDSE
>Stromberg. Lucky for you to have the dual SU's!
>
> --Andy Mace
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