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The origins of the "Italian tune-up" came from the 60's era Ferrari 12's that did not
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I agree. This did refer to Italian cars in general, and Porsches were known to respond well to this treatment. It is a well respected term in motor sports, and has nothing to do with slamming Italian anything. It may even be construed as affectionate!
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Ed
1981 300CD (Benzina)
1968 250 S (Gina) 266,000 miles!
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (Guido)
1976 Jaguar XJS-saved a V-12 from the chevy curse, what a great engine!
1988 Cadillac Eldorado (better car than you might think!)
1988 Yamaha Venture (better than a Wing!)
1977 Suzuki GS750B
1976 Yamaha XS 650 (sold)
1991 Suzuki GSX1100G (Shafty Gixser)
1981 Yamaha VX920RH (Euro "Virago")
Solex Moped
1975 Dodge P/U camper
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