firestorm / superhawk

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mwross1964
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firestorm / superhawk

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hey guys,
can someone tell me if the superhawk is just the overseas version of the firestorm.just wondering if a superhawk starter motor would work on my firestorm?
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Re: firestorm / superhawk

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Yes it will work, the model is the same.
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Have got a spare one, if you're interested send me a PM.
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chris,
sent you a pm, hope you got it?
mark.
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Superhawk is what the vtr is called in North America.

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Re: firestorm / superhawk

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hey cupa
np.,at least you offered. I will get there in the end.....!!(I hope)
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Superhawk is what the vtr is called in North America
semi-correct. VTRs were known as Firestorms in Canada up until 2005 when they were switched over to the Superhawk label. My 99 is a Firestorm.
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Yeah but will it work on a Firestorm???
All of ours are right-hand drive :wink2

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Pete.L wrote:Yeah but will it work on a Firestorm???
All of ours are right-hand drive :wink2

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