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   ED KOON to KURT WEISKE   
   RE: Remebering The Yugo GV.   
   27 May 18 19:06:48   
   
   > Those old Fiat designs weren't bad - I went to high school in sunny   
   California   
   > where rust wasn't a problem, and there were a bunch of Fiat 128 coupes,   
   sports,   
   > and X1/9s around. It seemed like the electrics were more of a problem   
   than the   
   > engines.   
      
   Fiat used Bosch if I'm correct. Better than Lucas.. Prince of darkness!   
      
   >    
   > I'd always liked boxy, fast cars -- wanted to get a Fiat 128, put an   
   air dam on   
   > it, throw a weber carb on it, campagnolo mags, stickier tires... but I   
   was in a   
   > school full of Camaros and Chevelles.   
      
   Those were the days.. :)   
      
   > Back then, I had a Fiat 850 Spyder - convertible, rear-engine 903cc   
   pushrod 4   
   > cylinder. 0-60 in 18.9 seconds.   
      
   Had one of those.. Neat cars in their days.   
      
      
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