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Old 03-22-2018, 04:26 PM
Frank Reiner Frank Reiner is offline
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Originally Posted by pj67coll View Post
As a general rule, of the 450 motors which is the easiest for a DIY individual to maintain? The earlier ones with the ECU (brain) running everything or the 77 and on with the mechanical fuel injection?

- Peter.
The K-jet engines from 1976 thru '79 have purely mechanically controlled injection; 1980 has a Lambda sensor and feedback control of mixture.
The '77-'79 models had an under-floor cat, rather than engine mounted cats, and would be preferred for that reason.

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