Re: [Amc-list] Remember when? cars in Budapest

[Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 30 Mar 2007, Swygert, Francis G MSgt 436 CES/CECM wrote:

> On the Trabant: I have a bit of experience with air cooled two stroke
> bikes of similar design. The engines can be freshened up without coming
> out of the car. From the posters I'd say that the engine is the same as
> a motorcycle -- you can pull the heads, jugs, and pistons from the top,
> and rebuild the top end with the engine in the car. It even has roller
> bearings in the bottom end, so that likely never wears out -- unless you
> run gas without oil in it.

I realize all this is totally off-topic, so I'll keep it brief...

The last three photos at http://wps.com/AMC/Budapest/ are of
a nice engine-cutaway drawing I bought at a flea market. It
shows the cylinder jugs, roller bearings, etc.

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