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Subject:Re: RE HP and Torque Specs
From:Mike White
Date:Fri, 8 Mar 1996 10:12:24 MST

> >
> > Hp (SAE net) @ rpm          67 @ 4200              48 @ 4200
>                                                      ^^^^^^^^^
> 
> Has anyone ever tried installing one of these in a riding lawnmower?
> I can see where it might be a little underpowered for a loaded down bus 
> climbing the Rockies, but in a Snapper!! Yeah buddy!
> 
> Steve? 

No, Steve took the wasserboxer from the V6anagon and put it in his 
Chop-top Mustang!  

And we thought it was a crime to put an American Engine in a German 
vehicle.  Just what would those boys in Detroit do if they saw his 
Mustang!  No the picture is too ugly to think about!

- Mike White 

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