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Re: TR4A horse power

To: Chip Old <fold@mail.bcpl.lib.md.us>
Subject: Re: TR4A horse power
From: Ken Streeter <streeter@sanders.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 14:08:12 -0500
Cc: "Peter J. Thomas" <pjthomas01@snet.net>, Triumph <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Organization: Sanders A Lockheed Martin Company
References: <Pine.SOL.3.96.980324132809.4623A-100000@mail.bcpl.lib.md.us>
Chip Old wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, Peter J. Thomas wrote:
> 
> > While reading the VTR page on the TR4A I noticed a decrepency in the
> > horse power numbers.  The page says 140 BHP and my Bentley manual says
> > 104 BHP.  I would tend to trust the manual.  Anyone which is correct?

> 104 bhp was the figure advertised by the factory.

Agreed.  I am assuming the 140bhp on the VTR page was
a typo.  It's fixed now!  :-) :-)

--ken
VTR WWW Maintainer -- http://www.vtr.org

PS:  BTW, 150bhp - 104bhp = 46bhp, instead of 44bhp.  This
is over a 40% increase in power -- a pretty remarkable
increase from my perspective.

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