by "rob" <me @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Sep 6, 2007 at 06:51 PM
yeah but a hemi in a Plymouth arrow....and watch out!
"Steve" <no@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:1uGdnYN8GPscp33bnZ2dnUVZ_ovinZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Bryan wrote:
>
>> "Newsgroups" wrote:
>>
>>>A frat brother of mine had one. It was gold and was very quick and
fast.
>>>Good handling. Back then, it seemed like every other person in
>>>Cincinnati
>>>had one of these.
>>
>>
>> In '78-'83, the second-generation Challenger (a Mitsu im****t) was
powered
>> by
>> a carbureted inline 4cyl 1.6L (4G32) or 2.6L (4G54)... about 100hp for
>> the
>> 'big' engine. Unless your frat brother seriously hotrodded it or
swapped
>> in
>> a larger engine, you must be thinking of the first generation 70-74
>> Challenger.
>
> Not to mention the fact that the Mitsu engines wouldn't run even at 100
> horses for long before breaking a cylinder head.... those things were
> JUNK!
>
