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From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:51:18 +1200
Andrew wrote
> Slow?!  I've driven a race mini with a crossflow head on a 1375 Cooper
> engine and twin Weber 45DCOE carbs. That thing went like an angry
> razorback, spat fuel up the windscreen on the overrun and was more fun at
> speed that anything. Anything at all. Even ordinary I had minis could be
> tweaked to go rather quickly. I haven't had anything since that I've loved
> as much.

Remember that USA pop-song about the guy with the bored-out & tweaked 
V8 whatever, who just couldn't believe that such a small car could whip his 
ass?

Probably 1960's

Brian Swale. 
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