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Re: [Re: 1725 with no numbers]

To: "jon" <humber_snipe@hotmail.com>, "John Slade" <edalsj@igs.net>,
Subject: Re: [Re: 1725 with no numbers]
From: Jan Eyerman <jan.eyerman@usa.net>
Date: 31 Jan 2001 15:51:43 EST
I think they are being made today.... anyone have any information on Iran's
Paykans???

By the way, I learned from an Iranian woman here at Toshiba that Paykan can
mean "Arrow" in Farsi (the language of Iran).

Jan





"jon" <humber_snipe@hotmail.com> wrote:
Make that from 1966 to at least 1979 - the 1725 lived on in the
Commer/Dodge/Fargo/Talbot forward-control  vans, albeit with cast-iron
heads. But there's nothing to swapping an engine over to alloy head - simple
parts swap. Just don't forget the camshaft!

Now, what about the Peykan engines??? How late did (do?) they go?

Jon Arzt

----- Original Message -----

> Since the 1725 block was basically unchanged through the next generation
of
> Sunbeams...fastback mini Barracudas....these factory short blocks were
made
> and were available from 1966 through at least 1969.

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