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Re: TR4 Made By Honda?

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Subject: Re: TR4 Made By Honda?
From: Paul Burr <tigerpb@ids.net>
Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 11:35:45 -0400
At 7:05 PM -0400 9/17/1999, WBabbitt@aol.com wrote:
>Just read an article in USA Today.  It's about the new Honda S2000 sports
>car.
>They noted that it's their "first roadster in the US since the minature S800
>two-seater was discontinued after the 1970 model year."  The inset showed a
>drawing of the S800.  It looks surprising like the TR4, right down to the
>bulge in the bonnet.
>Has anyone seen one of these in the flesh (sheet metal)?
>Bill

Bill; I say one in the flesh at Carlise about 10 years back. It was about
the size of a kid's pedal car! I think it had a 2 cyl motorcycle engine and
a differental that had encased chain drives on each rear wheel! Honda still
had it's roots showng back then!



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