Here's the proof the Spitfire is the "Poor man's Jaguar" !!!
;)
Cheers
Stef
>I looked up the recall notices of my car (1972 Spitfire) just for grins
>probably like a bunch of you have already done, but take a look at the
>Manufacturer listed -
>Guess I'll have to join another list :-)
>
>>NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 72V266000
>>Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
>>Manufacturer: JAGUAR CARS
>>Year: 1972
>>Make: TRIUMPH
>>Model: SPITFIRE
>>Potential Number of Units Affected: 111
>>Manufactured From: JUL 1972 To: AUG 1972
>>Year of Recall: '72
>>Type of Report: Vehicle
>>Summary:
>>
>> CORR: BRITISH LEYLAND CAMPAIGN NO A422. POSSIBILITY THAT OUTER CARRIER
>FOR REARUNIVERSAL JOINT OF MAIN DRIVE
>> SHAFT, WHICH IS SPIGOTTED INTO DRIVE SHAFT TUBEMAY DEVELOP RADIAL
>CRACKS DUE TO FORGING PROCESSES OF
>> COMPONENT. (CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING COMPLETE DRIVE SHAFT
>WHERE NECESSARY)
>
>Barry Schwartz (San Diego) bschwart@pacbell.net
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