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- From: wrat@unisql.UUCP (wharfie)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos
- Subject: Re: Why is US engine technology so retrograde?
- Message-ID: <4606@unisql.UUCP>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 16:43:15 GMT
- References: <1993Jan15.173353.16295@newsgate.sps.mot.com> <1993Jan20.022407.9567@en.ecn.purdue.edu> <IfLw32G00ioW8Ns6J6@andrew.cmu.edu>
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- In article <IfLw32G00ioW8Ns6J6@andrew.cmu.edu> jyri+@CMU.EDU (Jyri Virkki) writes:
- >Large engines tend to be sluggish and low revving, thus no fun at all
- >on a sports car.
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- Yeah, like those 427's they used to put in Cobras, or the 454
- in my old girlfriend's Chevelle SS, or those Corvette engines, or the
- 383 I had in my long-lamented Charger... No fun at all, nope...
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- wr
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