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Easily coulda been an option for markets where under/over 2L made a big
differences in taxes, like Italy.
On Saturday, January 9, 2016, Randall <TR3driver@ca.rr.com> wrote:
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> > I think all the TR4s were listed as 2138cc.
>
> The owner's manual, workshop manual, and spare parts catalogue all mention
> the 83mm (1991cc) option for TR4. I assume that was only
> to homologate them for strict under 2 liter racing classes, but surely
> they had to deliver at least a few of them. There are even
> "83mm" cylinder heads listed, which I'm guessing had the smaller
> combustion chamber (to maintain a 9:1 C/R).
>
> Randall
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Easily coulda been an option for markets where under/over 2L made a big dif=
ferences in taxes, like Italy.=C2=A0<br><br>On Saturday, January 9, 2016, R=
andall <<a href=3D"mailto:TR3driver@ca.rr.com";>TR3driver@ca.rr.com</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;b=
order-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
> I think all the TR4s were listed as 2138cc.<br>
<br>
The owner's manual, workshop manual, and spare parts catalogue all ment=
ion the 83mm (1991cc) option for TR4.=C2=A0 I assume that was only<br>
to homologate them for strict under 2 liter racing classes, but surely they=
had to deliver at least a few of them.=C2=A0 There are even<br>
"83mm" cylinder heads listed, which I'm guessing had the smal=
ler combustion chamber (to maintain a 9:1 C/R).<br>
<br>
Randall<br>
<br>
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