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Originally Posted by Tassie f100
Well they needed a Chev V8 to get them moving.The standard 173 wasn’t really up to the weight and wind resistance of the fairly big Bedford body.
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Agreed, but the CF Bedford only had a 2.0 4-cyl donk when first introduced here. The 173 was the Big-Block upgrade. 1977 onwards they had a 202 !
Just like the Ford Transit, has anyone here ever had the 'pleasure' of driving an early Transit with the V4 engine ?
Dr Terry