Hi AG,
You're dreaming.
You'd never fit in that tiny thing.
You could put it in a display case in a corner of the living room.
They're about as impractical for a tall person as the last MG (F?).
At one place I worked in the 1970s, the office cleaner guy (it was away out in
the country) was an ex-jockey with emphysema. I think he had been a bad
boy as he stayed right away from the horses. But he had one; used to get an
indicated 120 mph out of it.
Brian
>
> > One in the garage? Now I am really envious!
>
> My next door neighborlady has an old Spitfire in the garage. Her
> hubby passed away last year. It needs an engine rebuild,
> electrical replacement and all of the usual doodads that wear
> out fixed, but otherwise it's in near mint condition. That
> chrome is beautiful. Oh, and the dual exhaust pipes coming out
> of the middle of the backend is really cool looking. I doubt
> that this car has ever seen rain and has spent it's entire
> non-operating life garaged.
>
> Even the woodwork is near perfect.
>
> I could *almost* be convinced to take on that project car.
>
> I should really take pictures of it with the Olympus cameras.
> There, back on-topic.
>
> AG
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