At 10:16 PM 1/2/00 -0500, Jim Kelliher wrote:
>In the May 75 C/D magazine test it stated "...the deletion of a
>four-speed manual transmission choice. Malcolm Bricklin has deemed it
>not in keeping with his car's safety image,..."
>I always thought it had to do with the fact an EPA certification
>couldn't be had with the AMC 4 barrel motors.
Jim,
I agree with your idea that it was an epa problem. However, I wouldn't
put it past Malcom, to have changed his tune when it WAS and epa problem.
John
>
>DCROWE2000@aol.com wrote:
>>
>> Regarding the issue about eliminating the manual transmissions for safety
>> reasons:
>> In the back of my mind, I remember reading a quote from Malcolm about this.
>> If HE said it, it MUST be true, right???
>
>
John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair@exis.net
Va. Beach, Va Phone: (757) 495-8229
48 TR1800 65 Morgan 4/4 Series V (B1109)
71 Saab Sonett III (71500840) 75 Bricklin SV1 (0887) 77 Spitfire
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