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RE: [alfa] Planning a fraud...or not



I think the body would fit, but it would be a LOT
easier with a 1759 kamm tail - lots more space. And it
would be MUCH easier to explain the 2 liter engine.

Brian



--- Ogilby <ogilby@domain.elided> wrote:
> I'm planning a murder; any chance I could make it
> look like a '69 1750
> Spider?
> 
> Richard
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-alfa@domain.elided
> [mailto:owner-alfa@domain.elided] On Behalf Of
> alfacybersite
> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 5:29 PM
> To: AD
> Subject: [alfa] Planning a fraud...or not
> 
> Good grief Charley Brown's out there. Who in their
> right mind would
> announce an Alfa fraud with a reading room of
> approximately 2000
> Alfisti. Didn't my, "Now that I have your attention"
> sort of give it
> away?
> 
> If you're still not convinced, then yes, I Really,
> Really do own all
> those companies who I name when posting - DuPont,
> 3M, JB Weld, etc.
> 
> Yesterday I'd been stripping down the engine (in
> question) peripherals
> to have prettied up and did have some (what I
> thought) were valid
> questions. Took a break, and emailed to what is
> apparently a
> considerably more serious group than I ever
> imagined.
> 
> Absolutely I would say it was a 2 liter when selling
> and exactly what
> I'd done to give the 'immediate' impression it is a
> 1750. Personally I
> think it is pretty cool to open a '69 Spider's hood,
> see a correct 1750
> air cleaner, inlet manifold, exhaust manifold, and
> have the benefits of
> a bit more torque - without modifying the engine.
> Note I even pointed
> out the visual key differences in knowing a 2000
> from a 1750 (officer,
> we'll be parking our getaway car on 6th and Main
> around 3:45 pm).
> 
> Yeah, I could email Wes, but if someone's had Wes
> rebuild their complete
> system, including hardlines and nozzles, were they
> zinc plated? I'm
> convinced no one knows why the nozzles are numbered
> from 1 thru 4.
> Another thing I bet no one knows (certainly
> including me) is why the
> minuscule opening in the smaller outer portion of
> the nozzle is not
> centered, but offset.
> 
> Oh well, at least TJ (is it okay if I call you TJ,
> Tom?) included a
> happy face.
> 
> Biba
> Irwindale, CA USA
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