More proof that birds of a feather flock together, we have a Spitfire too. It is fun in the turns...........when it runs that is! Mark in AK `87 Westy Syncro `79 Triumph Spitfire On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Daniel Rotblatt <d.rotblatt@verizon.net>wrote: > I did set myself up for that :-) And of course you're right, when it comes > to 5000 lb vehicles, engine size does matter - on the other hand, I don't > drive a mini, but I also own a triumph spitfire and it's a blast with only a > 1147cc engine- 67 HP of fun on the turns. Hey, the joy is in the handling! > > Dan > > > On Oct 28, 2011, at 12:03 AM, BenT Syncro wrote: > > > Only those with a small "Winky" say that. I mean Winky's like yours with > smaller engines. Size does matter. Otherwise, we would all be driving Mini > Coopers and Smart cars.;-) > > > > > > > > BenT > > > > sent from my electronic leash > > > > On Oct 27, 2011, at 11:24 PM, Daniel Rotblatt <d.rotblatt@VERIZON.NET> > wrote: > > > >> Just try to remember, it's not the size, it's how you use it. > >> > >> Sorry :-! I had to say it... > >> > >> Dan > >> Los Angeles, CA > >> "Winky" the '85 Westy Weekender > >> > >> > |
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