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Brings back some not-so-fond memories of my Spitfire. I drove it from Illinois down to Tampa for Spring Break in '73. It was using oil at a rate of a quart per hour, so I bought some "re-refined" oil in Georgia. By Ocala it was toast. Towed it to Tampa and rebuilt it in my grandmothers carport.