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Re: The perfect motor swap...

To: ZinkZ10C@aol.com
Subject: Re: The perfect motor swap...
From: Darrell Walker <darrellw@inetarena.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 19:43:28 -0700
Cc: barteet@barteet.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <117.52c451.285abcc0@aol.com>
ZinkZ10C@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 6/14/01 3:19:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> barteet@barteet.com writes:
> 
> << What *I* think would be perfect motor swap is something like a 3/4 scale
>  Jag motor. A 2.5-3.0 liter double-overhead cam ( no pushrods, please ) six
>  with an aluminum head that would fit in the confines of my TR4. >>
> 
> How 'bout a 240/260/280 Z Datsun/Nissan engine?  Single OHC aluminum head st
> 6. Lots of donor cars available since they tend to rust out.

And the early ones (at least) had dual Hitachi carbs that were a
direct knock-off of the SU.

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