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Re: Qs: 4kq operating temp & identifying 1987.5 model
In a message dated 11/24/99 9:21:58 AM Eastern Standard Time,
mchang@ece.nwu.edu writes:
> I asked about this ages ago -- OorOorQue (AudiDudi in other worlds) has a
> letter from AoA stating that they did indeed stuff the 130hp engine into
> the 4kq chassis at the very end of the run.
> They might be blowing smoke, though, because no one here has ever heard of
> one. The letter was mostly to show that the manufacturer did it so he
> could stuff one in his car for racing (scca?) purposes and not move around
> in the classes, I suspect.
When I read Jeff's letter, I recall it read "installed into a 4000 chassis".
That's covering the GT, folks, and that's where the 2.3L ended up. Not in a
4000q.
-Cheers,
Chris Semple
'87.5 4000q, but still JT.
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