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Re: 1600 Engines?

To: Toby B <toby@wolfenet.com>,
Subject: Re: 1600 Engines?
From: Stan Chernoff <az589@lafn.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 12:44:32 -0800
Silvia's also got the R-16 engine.  Not too many in North America.
Stan
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At 11:48 AM 2/11/99 -0800, Toby B wrote:
>Nope,
>       The only other (stock) car that got the R-series engine was the 411. 
>They seem to be a lot harder to find than the roadsters now, altho I
>have no idea how many were imported.  The little 1200's from earlier
>cars and trucks were of different origin- legal British copies
>originally, it's reputed.
>Toby
>
>
>Ronnie Day wrote:
>> The 520 series and later trucks did for sure, but what about the earlier
>> models? There's an absolutely beautiful pale green (I think) 1200 or 1300
>> pickup running around in Mt. Shasta. I'm fairly certain it uses a pushrod
>> motor, but I don't know if it's an R-series.
>>
>
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