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1. Looking for engine suggestions (score: 1)
Author: Barton Spencer Brown <bartbrn@concentric.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 1997 09:54:19 -0500
Building Ambro sports/racer from 1959 (it's a body resplash). Although I have been considering Small Block Chevy power coupled to a Muncie 4 or a TH350, I'm wondering about the possibility of a small
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00022.html (7,542 bytes)

2. Re: Looking for engine suggestions (score: 1)
Author: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 10:35:31 -0400
Just a wild idea, but if you're planning to vintage race it, how about considering an engine that was available in 1959? If it's to be a street car, I'd consider the GM OHC inline six - a friend had
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00023.html (8,121 bytes)

3. Re: Looking for engine suggestions (score: 1)
Author: Jackson Zimmermann <jzimmerm%acva@mail.co.albemarle.va.us>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 11:32:32 -0400
How about the Buick/Rover 3.5L aluminum block V8. Still in production and first came out in '61. Its small, lightweight, and can produce some decent power. If you really wanted to be wild, you could
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00024.html (7,264 bytes)

4. Re: Looking for engine suggestions (score: 1)
Author: Dick Carlson <atrltd@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 1997 13:42:36 -0500
Well, realizing it doesn't come with the proper gearbox, and knowing how flush you are in the budget department, I'd suggest a 2.5 Climax motor. Makes lots of expensive sounds, and *some* horsepower.
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00026.html (7,620 bytes)

5. Re: Looking for engine suggestions (score: 1)
Author: PaceCars@aol.com
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 23:42:46 -0400 (EDT)
If you intend to race a Dio, you will need to check with whatever group you intend to race with. Few will accept it unless you use all period pieces (incuding chassis, engine and speed equipment). N
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00027.html (7,442 bytes)

6. Re: Looking for engine suggestions (score: 1)
Author: Barton Spencer Brown <bartbrn@concentric.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 1997 17:55:06 -0500
I should have said: this is not going to be raced; it's strictly a Thanks Bart
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00028.html (7,006 bytes)


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