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Re: Which Spitfire Do You Love Best?

To: Jeff McNeal <jmcneal@ohms.com>
Subject: Re: Which Spitfire Do You Love Best?
From: Patrick Baize <speedracre@netzero.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 22:15:24 -0600
I have a 74 which should be on the road next weekend and a 63.
My 63 is the best, although still in reassembly stage.  I like it because of its
style and most important
all the good times I had in high School driving that primer grey LBC some 20
years ago.


Pat
63 Spitfire (THE BEST !)
74 Spitfire ( Driving it next week !)
68 Chevy C10 (  Since High School also)



Jeff McNeal wrote:

> I guess this somewhat rhetorical question is directed primarily at owners of
> multiple Spitfires that cross different model year ranges.  Like someone
> that might own a '66 Mk2 and a '71 MkIV.  If you had to choose between your
> Spitfires, which one would you keep and why?
>
> Putting the question another way for all Spitfire owners, what is your
> favorite model year and why is that so?  In my case, the answer is strictly
> emotional.  The '67 Mk3 was the first car I ever bought and my attachment to
> that particular year and model is well documented on my website.  But what
> was YOUR reason for selecting the particular year of Spitfire you own?  Luck
> of the draw?  Or something more specific?
>
> This should make for an interesting thread...
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jeff in San Diego
> http://www.ohms.com/spitfire/spitfire.shtml


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