On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:12:02 +1000, Jason James PCM code reading says:
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> The Astron II was the worst engine I had come across, leaving out older
> models. It had no top end to speak of, drank fuel like an old style I6.
> If you did push it like I did once coming back from the coast, the
> ****ing POS snapped 2 exhaust-manifols studs off. The only thing it did
> reasoabley well, was plenty of low-down torque around town, plus the
> body and fittings were solid. Once the engine put on 100,000ksm the
> oil-pressure couldnt hold the hydraulic tensioner with sufficient force
> = noisy chain, plus the other chain was already making a lot of ****ing
> noise.
The Jap version of the Fartfire 4.
:-)
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Regards
Dan
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