Remember the scene in "American Graffiti" where John Milner and the
cop have a discussion of the front axle height of Milner's car? He obviously
knows the vehicle code inside and out; better, probably, than the cop does.
In fact, we all used to know it by heart.
Jim Algar
'69 Sprite Mk.IV
P.S. - Hey, Bob and Annice, what makes a Sprite a 1966(7)? Bits and
pieces?
> The vehicle
> code use to have explicit requirements for just about everything from
> ground
> clearance to the height and number of various kinds of headlights, high
> low
> beam lights, fog lights, driving lights. Back in our hot rodder days we
> knew
> almost all of these types of details in order to keep our cars street
> legal.
>
> Bob and Annice
> 1960 Sprite (Mk IV indiguise)
> 1966(7) Sprite Mk III (in progress)
>
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