Looks like a D.P.O. footwell cooling Mod ? That might not work because of
direct induction of engine room heat? That truely is a mystery.
Brooks
76 spit
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon" <triumph@bigolbear.com>
To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 6:18 PM
Subject: RE: Unknown! Mystery
> Went down to the garage to look and see, unfortunately, that's one of the
> areas that have given in to rust- can't tell...
> I too have a mystery. Anybody have an idea on what purpose this served the
> DPO?
> http://68.82.60.47/Web/rust_rh011.jpg
> http://68.82.60.47/Web/rust_rh012.jpg
> I've had it capped for 16 years now- still can't figure it out. I'm going
to
> weld it shut when I make my way around to the firewall.
>
> Jon
> '77 (mostly) 1500 "Ol' Yeller"
> www.bigolbear.com/restoration.htm
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: spitfires-owner@autox.team.net
> [mailto:spitfires-owner@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of KEN MOORHEAD
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 4:14 PM
> To: spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: Unknown! Mystery
>
>
> Greetins! I'm a brandnew 80 Spitfire owner.Just
> aquired my fully restored #19 LBC.
> And i have LBC, mystery on my hands.In the footwells
> L&R side their is a depression on the side,approx;
> 6in rnd.w/hole in center(1in)to the outside.What is
> purpose of that?(radio speaker,vent or
> what....................any civilized answer is
> acceptable......thanks 'Navarrone'
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