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Date:         Wed, 27 Oct 2004 21:53:29 +1300
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: engineering nightmares vehicles was: cruise control
              speedometer               sensor
In-Reply-To:  <417E6ABC.4000707@fyi.net>
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>I'm suprized at the trouble you subaru people will go
>thru, (like making these circuits), to fit a cross bread
>engine.  IF a Subaru is so good just go buy one.
>There are no issues like this with an inline vw
>engines to solve.  Good engineering does things as
>simple as possible.  VW kept things simple.  You
>need to keep it that way.


VW straight-fours? Ancient design, crude, nasty, noisy, low on
specific power output. Need more be said?
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