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[TR] Does Anyone Know Why?

Subject: [TR] Does Anyone Know Why?
From: TR3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall)
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:24:13 -0700
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> Clearly it had something to do with
> emission control issues, Irv.

I'm not so sure about that, since the trend started way back in 1955, a
decade before the first emissions requirements in the USA.  The TR3 got
bigger carbs than the TR2 (which increased fuel consumption) but the fuel
tank capacity went down by a gallon.

-- Randall  

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