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Re: Martina Info Sought URGENTLY

2005-08-04 by trellavs

Your best bet is to go to the Marcos forum, www.marcosforum.com, the 
Martina has it very own section.

Neal

--- In MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com, "pverdeyen" <pverdeyen@y...> 
wrote:
> Hi guys
> I realise that the Martina is thought of as the Poor relation in 
> Marcos circles, however since I already own a "classic" 1968 car, 
> please indulge me........
> My car is being restored (and therefore in bits!!) and I need another 
> car quickly to drive NOW. I have looked at a couple of Martinas and 
> accepting that they were/are kit cars they seem okay. BUT am I 
missing 
> something when I check them over??
> What should I particularly check out?? One was a Spyder, apparently 
> the first made (??) and I understand that they leak but there was NO 
> sign of damp inside the car.Most cars have straightforward Ford 
> mechanicals which is no problem.
> Any info on what to watch out for gratefully received, esp the 
> front/rear suspension set-up which is totally alien to me.
> 
> Thanks
> Paul V

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