[T3] Anyone seen this one?

Dennis Stiefel dad23boys at live.com
Tue Aug 25 10:40:52 PDT 2020





>> According to the owner’s manual in the Technical Archives on the Samba,
>> the 73 had a rated 52 bhp.  I am guessing due to the emissions standards
>> and de-tuning.
>> 
>> Later,
>> John Jaranson
>> www.carartbyjohn.com
>> 
>> 
The lower compression was part of it. The other reason it’s lower is in the US they start making most companies take the HP from the wheels instead of the crank. If you notice most manufacturers had a big HP drop from 71 to 72

Dennis Stiefel 
72 Fastback FI MT
Rainsville AL


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