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Re: UK Escorts (XR3i)

To: british-cars@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: UK Escorts (XR3i)
From: Garry Archer <archer@hsi.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1993 09:26:33 -0400
jeffreys_m_j <jeffreys_m_j@bt-web.bt.co.uk> wrote:
> I just so happen to have the Ford 1993 catalogue (Edition 2) on my desk, 
> and the 1.8i hire car in question was probably the 'detuned' 105 bhp item. 
> Indeed, the XR3i has this 'insurance friendly' engine as standard, with the 
> 130 bhp item an option.

Ahhh!  This makes more sense.  Not only do the car hire company not want
you racing around, it also makes sense (to them) from the insurance angle.

        Cheers!
        - Garry


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