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Re: Parts Barn Sale Questions

To: Michael Marr <mmarr@notwires.com>, zoboherald@aol.com,
Subject: Re: Parts Barn Sale Questions
From: Raymond Hatfield <iron_horse819@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 11:53:43 -0700 (PDT)
--- Michael Marr <mmarr@notwires.com> wrote:

> > I mean, when am I ever going to be able to use those "Sabrina" twin-cam 
> > engines? (I wish.)
> >
> I'm sure everybody knows this, but just in case you don't, I couldn't resist 
> pointing out this little bit of trivia.  The Sabrina engines were so named 
> because of the resemblance of the cam drive covers to the two most prominent 
> features of a British TV icon of the 50s and 60s, named Sabrina.  She was, 
> supposedly, our answer to Monroe.
> 
> Michael Marr
> 1960 TR3A
> Naperville, IL, expatriate Limey since 1973 

And if anyone needs to see a picture if either Sabrina, they can be found on my
website - under History






Raymond L. Hatfield
'65 TR4A IRS, O/D, SAH Tuned "Chance"
'73 Stag 4.3L, Auto, A/C, etc "Molly" 
Little Rock, AR

Come visit the Michelotti TR Website:
http://www.geocities.com/michelotti_tr


        
                
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