Re: [alfa] Re: Chain to belt conversion

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Just to clarify, I meant it as a joke!  I was suggesting that it would provide valuable redundency to protect the thousands of V6 valves that have been ruined on our precious Alfas...

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Jason Hagen 
Chicago, IL 
'73 Spider 
'95 164Q 
'91 164S

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> Not sure if the chain to double belt conversion suggestion was a joke, or 
> serious... 
> 
> BUT did you know.... 
> 
> The Alfa F2 race engines, which were derivatives of the Nord engine, did have 
> the cams belt driven. So there. 
> 
> Distant relatives, yes, but closer than the modern Fiat motor ever will be. 
> 
> There is a guy here in Michigan who had a "fleet" of the F2 cars, and they 
> brought them to a track event I was organizing... should have made them give me 
> a test drive. Oh, well. 
> 
> Eric Storhok 
> AA,MI 
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