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Location: Nowra
Registered: October 2005
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Re: lemons
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Mon, 28 November 2005 01:51

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river wrote on Thu, 24 November 2005 20:49 | Hi,
The Leyland P76 (god knows how it got to be COTY, except it reinforced my opinion that Wheels magazine is crap)...
river
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Ah but it was the V8 Leyland P76 that won, not the straight 6! Small but significant detail. And the annual Lemon trophy(ies) is(are) actually modelled on the P76!
Commo's are ok except for the Starfire 4 (which was the 6 with 2 cylinders lopped off). Also made it's way into Toyota Corona's(???).
F6 Typhoon was a clutch problem, and a problem that only took millions of dollars of time testing to find out why. 3 little clips broke under certain conditions only present with the turbo 6, which prompted worldwide support for a new design in twin-plate clutches. Engine probs hear nothing about.
My contributions: XL - XM Falcon. Straight import from US meant it's front end collapsed all over the place 'cause it couldn't handle harsh Aussie conditions yet Aussie designed & engineered Holden's just kept soldiering on.
Anything that's Series I from Holden & Ford. EA Falcon, VN Commodore. AU Series I brakes were shite, broke down on cops all the time.
That's all I can think of for now...
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MR 1JZ | Sat, 26 November 2005 01:40 |
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spirokeet | Tue, 29 November 2005 02:02 |
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spirokeet | Wed, 30 November 2005 18:13 |
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illuminatus | Tue, 29 November 2005 03:17 |
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