<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I’ve always loved the Swallow Doretti, and the story of Frank Rainbow designing and building a car in 9 months.<div class="">The tragic thing is that it was killed by company politics. Jaguar didn’t like their steel supplier having a rival car on the market.</div><div class="">But, unlike most sports car histories (like the Healey’s) the Doretti was a financial success until the plug was pulled.</div><div class="">Ironic, because Swallow was the company that gave birth to Jaguar!</div><div class="">It really should have been the replacement for the TR2.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Stephen, BJ8<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jan 27, 2021, at 11:27 AM, Tom <<a href="mailto:ah3000me@gmail.com" class="">ah3000me@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><div class="">Nice looking car: <a href="https://uncrate.com/1954-swallow-doretti-roadster/" class="">https://uncrate.com/1954-swallow-doretti-roadster/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Kinda looks familar, doesn't it?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- Tom</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div>
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