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Jul 3, 2009 update on ditchdigger's 1971 Fiat '71 850 Berlina

Here it is as of right now. Lowered with faza lowering block and reversed spring eyes, cut 3/4 coil in the rear, Spider front disc brakes, 175/50/13 front tires with 175/70/13 rears on original Fiat/Roosevelt American Racing wheels. Larger front swaybar.

Fresh 903cc motor with lightened flywheel, Bosch TCI electronic ignition with modified VW rabbit distributor, Chevy sprint 55 amp alternator, Mezeire electric water pump with honda civic radiator and fan controlled by VW thermo fan switch

Changes on the way? Megasquirt 2 controlling the suzuki swift TBI injection bits, rear disc brakes from an x1/9 and adjustable spring perches for standard 2.5” ID springs in the rear. Coilover double wishbones in the front.