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RE: Rootes to survive

To: Steve Graham <sjgraham@bigpond.com>, alpines@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Rootes to survive
From: Jarrid Gross <JGross@econolite.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 08:16:08 -0700
Steven wrote,

>Has anyone contacts that could possibly source "new 1725" engines or other
>parts such as diff's etc from this Iranian company retooling to continue
>Rootes production  ?

The Iranians stopped using the 1725 in the early 80s.  They use the
decendant
of the Avenger engine, now called a peugeot engine.

I think even when they were using the 1725, they used the iron head version.

Id be interested in what rootes parts that they do still use though.


Jarrid Gross

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