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Subject:Re: Fiat (no vanagon content)
From:Aristotle Sagan
Date:Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:02:29 -0700

1325cc single cam engines in a Yugo. Brain fart.

On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Aristotle Sagan
<killer.jupiter@gmail.com>wrote:

> Not hardly. This is a 1400 to 1800 (depending on year) cross flow  twin
> overhead cam engine that will give you just a bit of a kick in the pants.
> Yugos had 1390 single cam engines in them (128 knockoffs).
>
> tim in san jose
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> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Mark Dearing <VWBrain@aol.com> wrote:
>
>> Oh I forgot to add this is the same motor that is in a Yugo  :)   later
>> mark d
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 6/17/2011 4:48:37 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> tombuese@COMCAST.NET writes:
>>
>> On Jun  17, 2011, at 1:56 PM, Jeff Palmer wrote:
>>
>> > So as my 40th birthday  approaches and along with it a self-imposed
>> mid-life crisis, can someone tell  me why I shouldn't buy a red Fiat 124
>> Spider
>> convertible with 46,000  miles.
>>
>> Because FIAT stands for "Fix It  Again Tony", & I had a  buddy that owned
>> the exact same one new & the timing belt broke early on,  snapped all the
>> valves off,  & it only cost $3k to fix the  engine.
>>
>> YMMV,
>>
>> Mr BZ-no disrespect for the  Italians!
>>
>>
>> > ThanksJeff
>>
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