E-Fire, the electric Spitfire
Articles | Technical and tuning

E-Fire, the electric Spitfire

Electric vehicles are a divisive topic among car enthusiasts, especially classic ones: for some, conversion to electric power is pure blasphemy, for others it is the only hope of being able to drive a classic car in the years to come. Someone has already tried his hand at this venture and tells all the details in this article.


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Models: Spitfire 1500

Keywords: DIY / Electric vehicles

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In the mid-70s British Leyland commissioned the creation of a Spitfire sales brochure to be set in Italy. The result is a fine example of advertising that left some unanswered questions and the opportunity for a treasure hunt in the Tuscan hills.

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Models: Spitfire 1500

Keywords: Advertising / Travels

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Building an hard top carrier
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Building an hard top carrier

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Models: Roadster TR2 / Roadster TR3 / Roadster TR4 / Roadster TR5 / Roadster TR6 / Roadster TR7 / Roadster TR7 Sprint / Roadster TR8 / Spitfire 4 / Spitfire MKII / Spitfire MKIII / Spitfire MKIV / Spitfire 1500 / Stag Mk1/Mk2

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Build your own windstopper for Spitfire MkIV/1500
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Build your own windstopper for Spitfire MkIV/1500

A windstopper is an useful option which allows us to drive our roadster when the weather is not really warm. Let's build one by ourselves and with a reasonable cost.

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