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Subject: [Leica] Further adventures of a completely screwed up guy: long and occasionally on topic
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Mon Jan 30 19:26:15 2006
References: <63CD409E-936D-45FB-AE56-6E23CB2D9470@shaw.ca> <1C76E288-3576-48D6-92A7-29B617687585@btinternet.com>
True but the Rover K engine would never meet US emission standards.
The Toyota engine is already tested and certified by someone else
which would reduce the costs of bring the car in by quite a bit.
John Collier
On 29-Jan-06, at 12:23 AM, Frank Dernie wrote:
> Even the Elise is suffering, the Toyota engined one has been
> "pimped" as you put it and is about 15% heavier than the K-series
> car, sad, acceleration and top speed notwithstanding.
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Message from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] Further adventures of a completely screwed up guy: long and occasionally on topic)
Message from Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie) ([Leica] Further adventures of a completely screwed up guy: long and occasionally on topic)