RE: Spit HP (was emissions)

["Johnny Storm:- International Racing car driver" <hiu06f@bangor.ac.uk>]

On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Kris Kane wrote:

> Okay, for those of us who have taken our 1500 engines and rebuilt them
> with 9.0:1 compression pistons, new valves,etc   
 what can we expect?  65, perhaps 70 hp.?  Gees, I
> was hoping for at least 80.  That, of course, was based on my initial 
> point of what I thought was 68 hp. 


Oh heck everyone knows that if you give loads of money to Triumph-Tune
you can get 115 bhp from the 1500, Ha ha ha ha (oh, i've fallen from my
chair!).

Johnny (Who's since seen 2.1 crossflows for the price of a good recon
1500)

'77 Ford?Spitfire 2100