Peugeot Re: Old Pugs

From: sean jean (rewinder80@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon 25 Feb 2002 - 00:17:39 EST

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    You probably wouldnt forget the experience of driving the 304...my Dad owned
    one for 13-14 years, a 304 S...it brought me home from hospital and I learnt
    to drive in it...but you will have a problem killing the car, it is
    absolutely indestructible....at least ours was.

    >From: "jsgrubbs2001" <jsgrubbs@hotmail.com>
    >To: peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com
    >Subject: [Peugeot-L] Old Pugs
    >Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 21:03:44 -0000
    >
    >You know, I'd really like a chance to drive a 304. I think it's a
    >neat car--a nice compact FWD package, mini-504 styling, wonderful
    >ride/seats, and a *decent* size.
    >
    >I have thought a lot of trying to find an old 304 here in the US and
    >installing an XL4D engine unit, or some other proper 204/304 diesel
    >engine unit. I remember reading an article on the 204 diesel--had
    >good economy, enough power to attain 80 MPH, and an unusually high
    >redline (something like 5500 RPM). 0-60 took all afternoon, but who
    >cares???
    >
    >Aside from that, I would definitely want to own a 404 AND 504 at some
    >point. I would *have* to have a 404 Injection, doesn't matter what
    >body style though I'd prefer a coupe or cabriolet, of course.
    >
    >When I get a 504, I'd prefer a sedan... either an early XN1 or an
    >XD90 with 4 speed, something simple and charming like that.
    >
    >-Joe G
    >
    >

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