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Andyman · 10-10-2008, 01:02 PM

I borrowed one of those from a friend about 1982. I think it had a five speed transmission. It got about 35 MPG on the highway.

Be sure to check the ignition timing, including centrifugal and vacuum advance mechanisms.

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Andyman amateur mech. engineer Join Date: May 2008 Location: New York City Posts: 112 Sporty Accord - '88 Honda Accord LX-i 90 day: 23.25 mpg (US) Dad's Camry - '01 Toyota Camry CE 90 day: 22.81 mpg (US) Artie's Camry - '98 Toyota Camry 90 day: 37.3 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 17 Times in 4 Posts	I borrowed one of those from a friend about 1982. I think it had a five speed transmission. It got about 35 MPG on the highway. Be sure to check the ignition timing, including centrifugal and vacuum advance mechanisms.