- 1. possible engine swap topic?? (score: 1)
- Author: george.r.parker@att.net
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 19:01:58 +0000
- Well, since everyone's been talking about gas prices in the past few digests, I thought I'd share my latest engine swap *wish*. See, tired of the high cost of gas, I traded the ol' SUV for a VW Jetta
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- 2. RE: possible engine swap topic?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Holmgren" <jholmgren@advertising.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 15:06:27 -0400
- A had a friend attempt to convince me to convert my '75 Spit to an EV. -Jim '75 Spitfire 1500 (Gas engine...and stayin' that way!) The information transmitted in this email is intended only for the p
- /html/spitfires/2004-06/msg00161.html (7,787 bytes)
- 3. RE: possible engine swap topic?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Davies" <bill@rarebits4classics.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 20:48:32 +0100
- Hi George, There is a Herald running locally with a VW Golf diesel engine - presumably that has essentially the same configuration, so it can be turned North-South somehow. Unfortunately, I don't kn
- /html/spitfires/2004-06/msg00162.html (8,196 bytes)
- 4. Re: possible engine swap topic?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Livia Haasper" <wilivhaasper@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 16:22:15 -0400
- You've definitely inhaled too much of that rocket fuel on the weekend.....LOL Cheers Liv -- Original Message -- From: george.r.parker@att.net To: spitfires@autox.team.net Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004
- /html/spitfires/2004-06/msg00163.html (8,124 bytes)
- 5. RE: possible engine swap topic?? (score: 1)
- Author: "scotts junk" <smacsjunk@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:01:52 -0600
- The original VW Fox (late 80s) used a RWD configuration with the water cooled four banger, so the transmission from one should bolt up to a VW diesel too. Might as well turbo that puppy while your at
- /html/spitfires/2004-06/msg00164.html (8,069 bytes)
- 6. Re: possible engine swap topic?? (score: 1)
- Author: ZoboHerald@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 20:30:56 EDT
- I traded the ol' SUV for a VW Jetta diesel. Now if only I could get that engine in a rwd configuration for my Spit (yes, I hear you all cringing as I type...), it would not only be a rocket (100hp) a
- /html/spitfires/2004-06/msg00165.html (8,012 bytes)
- 7. RE: possible engine swap topic?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Chris King" <cbking@alum.rpi.edu>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:55:49 -0700
- Well, the engine was north-south, but it was a FWD car. I owned one for a short while in the early 90's. -=Chris The original VW Fox (late 80s) used a RWD configuration with the water cooled four ban
- /html/spitfires/2004-06/msg00166.html (8,256 bytes)
- 8. RE: possible engine swap topic?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Chris King" <cbking@alum.rpi.edu>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 05:21:47 -0700
- We're talking about this car, right? http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Shores/5498/fox.html http://wj2d.100megsdns.com/vwfox.html http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=6
- /html/spitfires/2004-06/msg00167.html (9,285 bytes)
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