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Re: QUAD-4 CONVERSION

To: MGTRAutoXr@sprintmail.com, Ceicia@aol.com
Subject: Re: QUAD-4 CONVERSION
From: Lmacy1211@aol.com
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 06:41:53 EDT
Not really a lot diff from front wheel drive but I beleive the Quad 4 was 
also used in the Fiero - mid engine - rear wheel drive.

Larry
>>>>On 7/13/99 6:52 PM so and so (Kevin & Deana Brown) said. (And I quote:)

>I would imagine that it would take a lot more work than dropping in a 215 
>V8 since
>the quad 4 was only used in front wheel drive aplications.
>
>Kevin Brown    '71 MGB  '64 MGB  '62 185 HP 215 V8 (so to be in one of the 
>B's)
>Odessa, MO
>
>Ceicia@aol.com wrote:
>
>> Gentlemen,
>>
>> I've heard that two GM Quad-4 powered MGBs were seen at a car show in the
>> Midwest.  I've got a '71 Roadster in need of a horsepower transfusion, but 
I
>> don't really want to do the (chassis) mods. necessary for a V8 or a V6.  I
>> know that Quad-4s from the factory were available with from 150 to 195 HP. 
 
I
>> would love to talk to someone knowledgeble about this conversion.  Anybody
>> out there?
>>
>>                                                                         
Best
>> regards,
>>
>>                                                                         
>George
>>
>
>


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