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Message:	I found this article at autospeed.com and thought you might be interested in reading it: 'Family Hauler' - A rare U12 Bluebird four-wheel drive turbo. You'd be forgiven for getting flashbacks of mum driving the kids to school - or doing victory laps of the local supermarket car park - after getting a glimpse of Gerry's U12 Bluebird SSS Limited ATTESA. But a closer inspection of the Japanese import Bluebird reveals a modified two-litre twin cam intercooled turbo, ATTESA-controlled four-wheel drive - and a 13.2 second quarter mile! That's a far cry from the Australian delivered N12 Pintara and rebadged Ford Corsair, with their 2-litre 83kW eight-valve (CA20E) and 2.4-litre 96kW twelve valve (KA24E), SOHC front wheel drives... You can read the article at: http://www.autospeed.com/A_1090/cms/article.html