Nice!! Both of you have nice old small rwd vehicles made with real
metal,back when they knew how to make vehicles. I guess when engine size
matters my 390 cid in my 1970 Monterey does good @ about 9-12 mpg!!  8)

Jason in Va
Victor 1.9wb 4spd

At 10:40 AM 10/28/2011 -0800, you wrote:
>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
> > >>
> > >>
> >