Re: What car for $3000

[Ext User(D Walford)]

Chris wrote:
>
> "Noddy" <dg4163@dodo.com.au> wrote in message
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> >
> > "Chris" <me@there.com.au> wrote in message
> > news:42f02d93_1@news.iprimus.com.au...
> >
> > > One question I have come across is that I've seen reference somewhere to
> > > what is described as "U Multi-Point Fuel Injection". How is this
> different
> > > to Normal Multi-point fuel injection, and how do I tell which system
> mine
> > > has?
> >
> > Never heard of that one.
> >
> > There's basically two types of efi setups: Multi point which has an
> injector
> > for each cylinder, and throttle body, which has a common injector (or two)
> > in the manifold for all cylinders.
> >
> > Multi point is far and away the most efficient.
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Noddy.
> >
>
> Cut and paste directly from the RACV 'Value your car' section. I entered
> 1994 Ford Fairmont Ghia. As you can see, there's a $3000 difference between
> the 4.0l automatic Petrol injected, and the U Injected model. Is it maybe a
> lpg only model or something?


When was EF released?
One price for 1994 ED and the other for 1994 EF?



Daryl

[Ext User(Chris)]

"D Walford" <walford@iprimus.com.au> wrote in message
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> Chris wrote:
> >
> > "Noddy" <dg4163@dodo.com.au> wrote in message
> > news:42f04f3b$1@news.comindico.com.au...
> > >
> > > "Chris" <me@there.com.au> wrote in message
> > > news:42f02d93_1@news.iprimus.com.au...
> > >
> > > > One question I have come across is that I've seen reference
somewhere to
> > > > what is described as "U Multi-Point Fuel Injection". How is this
> > different
> > > > to Normal Multi-point fuel injection, and how do I tell which system
> > mine
> > > > has?
> > >
> > > Never heard of that one.
> > >
> > > There's basically two types of efi setups: Multi point which has an
> > injector
> > > for each cylinder, and throttle body, which has a common injector (or
two)
> > > in the manifold for all cylinders.
> > >
> > > Multi point is far and away the most efficient.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > > Noddy.
> > >
> >
> > Cut and paste directly from the RACV 'Value your car' section. I entered
> > 1994 Ford Fairmont Ghia. As you can see, there's a $3000 difference
between
> > the 4.0l automatic Petrol injected, and the U Injected model. Is it
maybe a
> > lpg only model or something?
>
>
> When was EF released?
> One price for 1994 ED and the other for 1994 EF?
>
> Daryl

EF was released in 94, but the screen before my cut and paste was where you
selected whether you wanted ED or EF sedan or wagon etc.
Chris

[Ext User(Noddy)]

"Chris" <me@you.nospam> wrote in message
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> EF was released in 94, but the screen before my cut and paste was where
> you
> selected whether you wanted ED or EF sedan or wagon etc.
> Chris

Okay, maybe the "U" stands for "Update" model, meaning the price difference
between an ED & EF.

That'd make sense.

--
Regards,
Noddy.

[Ext User(Chris)]

"Noddy" <dg4163@dodo.com.au> wrote in message
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>
> "Chris" <me@you.nospam> wrote in message
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>
> > EF was released in 94, but the screen before my cut and paste was where
> > you
> > selected whether you wanted ED or EF sedan or wagon etc.
> > Chris
>
> Okay, maybe the "U" stands for "Update" model, meaning the price
difference
> between an ED & EF.
>
> That'd make sense.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Noddy.
>
If that were the case, surely the 'Updated" model would have the higher
values. This is not the case.
Chris

[Ext User(Noddy)]

"Chris" <me@you.nospam> wrote in message
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> If that were the case, surely the 'Updated" model would have the higher
> values. This is not the case.

Okay, I give up :)

--
Regards,
Noddy.

[Ext User(Chris)]

"Noddy" <dg4163@dodo.com.au> wrote in message
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>
> "Chris" <me@you.nospam> wrote in message
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>
> > If that were the case, surely the 'Updated" model would have the higher
> > values. This is not the case.
>
> Okay, I give up :)
>
> --
> Regards,
> Noddy.
>
Is there no-one here who works at Ford, or who has a relative or friend that
does? This is really going to bug me now! :-)

Cheers,
Chris