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Re: Datsun vs. MGB

To: "Michael F. Adamson" <madamson@compuserve.com>,
Subject: Re: Datsun vs. MGB
From: Benjamin Ruset <bruset@monmouth.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 1997 10:11:49 -0500
>I had the opportunity to drive one of those Hondas.  As I recall it
>redlined at 14,500!  Chain drive to the rear wheels.   The engine looked
>like 4 single cylinder motor cycle engines glued together and and at full
>chat sounded like a beserk sewing machine.  In Montreal I saw one of these
>engines torn down and the crankshaft was a thing of beauty:  completely
>machined out of a billet of steel and you could see your face in the
>counterwieghts.

Anyone have a website with pictures of these Datsuns and/or Hondas?


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