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| SirAndy |
 Jul 27 2013, 01:25 PM
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This looks to be a '74 LE Bumble Bee car:
http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2013/06/j...74-porsche-914/ You can still see the yellow paint on the rear valance under the black overspray ... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) |
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| JeffBowlsby |
Jul 27 2013, 01:37 PM
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It has a 1.8L...if the engine is original, then its not an LE. The article is 6 weeks old and no real ID of the yard. Rats...
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| SirAndy |
Jul 27 2013, 01:40 PM
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QUOTE(Jeff Bowlsby @ Jul 27 2013, 12:37 PM)  It has a 1.8L... Are you sure about that? The sparkplugs seem to be in the 2.0L location. Either way, no way of knowing if the engine is original to the car. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) |
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| Cap'n Krusty |
Jul 27 2013, 03:02 PM
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Cap'n Krusty Group: Members Posts: 10,794 Joined: 24-June 04 From: Santa Maria, CA Member No.: 2,246 Region Association: Central California |
QUOTE(SirAndy @ Jul 27 2013, 12:40 PM) QUOTE(Jeff Bowlsby @ Jul 27 2013, 12:37 PM) It has a 1.8L... Are you sure about that? The sparkplugs seem to be in the 2.0L location. Either way, no way of knowing if the engine is original to the car. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) Spark plug location? What about the oil filler, the air flow meter and air cleaner, and the breather plumbing ? The Cap'n |
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| SirAndy |
Jul 27 2013, 04:37 PM
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Resident German Group: Admin Posts: 42,469 Joined: 21-January 03 From: Oakland, Kalifornia Member No.: 179 Region Association: Northern California |
QUOTE(Cap'n Krusty @ Jul 27 2013, 02:02 PM) What about the oil filler, the air flow meter and air cleaner, and the breather plumbing ? All that can easily be switched from one motor to another. My car came with such a mix-match of parts when i bought it and actually ran surprisingly well ... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/shades.gif) |
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SirAndy LE at SF bay area junkyard? Jul 27 2013, 01:25 PM
wes I believe once a car is a member of the salvage ya... Jul 27 2013, 01:33 PM
SirAndy
It has a 1.8L...
Are you sure about that? The spa... Jul 27 2013, 01:44 PM Spoke It has 1.7/1.8 HEs.
Half of the Monza muffler is ... Jul 27 2013, 02:07 PM timothy_nd28 I wonder if that air flow meter is any good? Jul 27 2013, 03:17 PM Michael N Vin was outside of the LE range. VIN 4742917508. ... Jul 27 2013, 05:04 PM
Jeff Bowlsby Michael, did it have the chassiss harness? Jul 27 2013, 08:55 PM Michael N
Michael, did it have the chassiss harness?
At t... Jul 28 2013, 12:08 AM |
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