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Old 02-11-2008, 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by cmac2012 View Post
Good one. I gather that those cars were pretty fast all right.
Scarry fast for a front wheel drive. I test drove one with the Yamaha 6 and a 5 speen manual. You could catch rubber going into second and third. Later a V8 and auto trans were substituted for the Yamaha 6.
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