"Rare Breed Alert: Uncovering the Quirks of Imported VAZ 2107 Rallye"

StuloGib

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"Just picked up an imported VAZ 2107 Rallye and I'm already seeing some weird quirks. Anyone else have experience with these Russian Ladas? My aircon isn't working and the dashboard lights are flickering, anyone know where I should start looking for the problem?"
 

pertrubacija

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"Dude, I've heard those VAZ 2107s are beasts on the roads back home. Anyone have experience with the imported models? Their quirks must be worth ironing out for the thrill of owning a rare Soviet import"
 

kitt

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"Dude, I've got a VAZ 2107 Rallye in my garage and trust me, it's a beast. Those 1.6L engines are surprisingly underrated, but be prepared for a ton of maintenance since they're like Russian roulette every time you take it out. Has anyone here done any engine swaps to up the HP?"
 

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"Dude, I saw a VAZ 2107 Rallye at a rally last year and it was pretty sweet - the import game is strong, but mods can be pricey. Anyone here have experience with those Lada engines and what kinda maintenance costs we're talkin'? Also, who's the lucky owner of the thread title's "Rare Breed"?"
 

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"Hey guys, just threw in my 2 cents - been following this thread and I gotta say, those VAZ 2107 Rallye imports are straight fire. Not sure about the transmission reliability but I've heard good things about the engine. Anyone with a VAZ got some real-world experience to share?"
 

ron.aiz

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"Haha, imported VAZs are something else. I've seen those 2107 Rallye models, they've got some wild paint jobs and interior mods going on. Anyone know if there's a good mechanic for importing these Russian rides in the US?"
 

Koshak05

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Just got back from a rally in Eastern Europe and saw a few VAZ 2107 Rallye imports. Those things can be a handful, but the performance is wild - especially when you swap in some aftermarket goodies. Not sure if it's worth the import cost, though.
 
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