Yep this car came with an A12. Trans Am rules do not allow the later variants of
the A series engines. The engine has to have been available during the 72
season. I am amazed at just what these little motors will do. Not many
stock-based pushrod motors that will turn 10,000 + rpm.
snyler wrote:
>
> Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us wrote
>
> >Marc, What powerplant is he running with in that 1200? We had a fastback,
> >ran great from 1973 thru the early 90's when we sold it, but a tad
> >underpowered. Did Les apply his magic to the stock 1200 engine?
> >
> >Fred - So.SF
> Did the 1200 come with the A12? I hear they're pretty tuneable, and, I
> imagine a bolt-in swap for an A15. Considering how light they are, it
> could be pretty spunky :-)
>
> The other Marc
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