I thought the DeLorean was powered by a Renault engine at one point. I was
not aware they ever had a GM engine of any sort in them although I may be
wrong.
At 04:05 PM 2/28/99 , Jeffrey Lloyd wrote:
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>Andy,
>Are you sure your not confusing the Delorian Withg the fiero, I know all
>4cyl fiero's used this 2.5l "Iron Duke" I have only seen one Deleorian
>Up close and it was 6 cyl powered 2.8l chevy if I'm not mistaken, The
>delorian Is MUCH bigger then the Fiero and being Stainless Much heavier
>I don't think the man who Fathered the GTO and Firebird, Would Have let
>that motor into his car, Fur crying out loud It can't even move the
>Fiero..
>
>Jeff Lloyd
>Recovering Fiero Racer
>
>
>>If I remember right, they may have tried a few engine choices during th
>>production run. The engine I do remember was the GM "Iron Duke" 2.5l
>4cyl.
>>Not the makings of a fast car at all. Unique yes, desirable by
>collectors
>>at large, no. Check Hemmings Motor News for pristine examples and
>asking
>>prices on the high side.
>>
>>AB
>>Andy Bettencourt
>>Solo II Stock Class Advisory Committee
>>Chief Operating Steward, NER
>>1995 Mazda RX7 R2 - Super Stock
>>1966 Sunbeam Tiger MK 1A
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