Re: Taunus V4

[Richard Welty <rwelty@domain.elided>]

On Fri, 06 Sep 2002 08:59:03 -0600 C M Smith <cmsmith@domain.elided> wrote:

> A lot of these engines came to the US in SAABs. After the DKW derived 2 
> stroke was deemed inadequate, and smelly, SAAB bought a bunch of these 
> narrow angle V4 from Ford of Germany.

note that this was done mostly because ford-europe had used a saab (a 93, i
think) as a test mule for the taunus engine, so the engineering work was
mostly already done.

saab could be a very opportunistic company at times.

richard
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