Thread: 77 Astre SW
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Old 05-26-2009, 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by mike nixon View Post
I thought it was 77. It was right in that era. The Coupe I owned had it and it was a late 77 build. I kinda wish I'd have kept that one around instead of letting the ex trade it off on an 89 'vert.

Mike
Friend in high school had a 77 Astre sedan, not the hatchback, it even had under dash a/c. I remember working on it in shop class it was not a cross flow head, the later ones got that feature, but I'm not sure of the year. The 2.5 originally was almost a 301 cut in 1/2.

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