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« Reply #375 on: May 13, 2013, 07:42:42 AM » |
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Think you may be right to be cautious.
The 400 engine will weigh in at around 640 lbs. The 215 half of that at about 320 lbs.
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« Reply #376 on: May 13, 2013, 07:53:05 AM » |
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Think you may be right to be cautious.
The 400 engine will weigh in at around 640 lbs. The 215 half of that at about 320 lbs.
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« Reply #377 on: May 13, 2013, 07:57:58 AM » |
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sounds like a chassis twister then ,,
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« Reply #378 on: May 13, 2013, 08:55:34 AM » |
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One of Loony's mates has a Rover V8 for sale for 40 quid at the moment.
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« Reply #379 on: May 13, 2013, 06:54:46 PM » |
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« Reply #380 on: May 13, 2013, 07:02:52 PM » |
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a rover in ,EMILY, the austin,  would that make ,EMILY, an ,,AUSTIN-ROVER , , , , , , , , , , , i,m actually considering another olds engine but a 305,,just need to find out more about it , |
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« Reply #381 on: May 13, 2013, 08:44:47 PM » |
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a few pics of a sorry looking ,EMILY, loaded on the trailer taken this evening ,   ,,EMILY,, |
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« Reply #382 on: May 13, 2013, 08:46:08 PM » |
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,  ,,EMILY,, |
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« Reply #383 on: May 13, 2013, 08:48:15 PM » |
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the offending chain and gear where it should be  ,,EMILY,, but look at the slack  ,,EMILY,, |
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« Reply #384 on: May 13, 2013, 08:49:51 PM » |
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damaged casting/bolt hole,thread,  ,  ,,EMILY,, |
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« Reply #385 on: May 13, 2013, 08:51:00 PM » |
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she was looking ok.  ,,EMILY,, |
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« Reply #386 on: May 13, 2013, 08:53:31 PM » |
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she looks amazing Mike,stick with it your only an engine change away from done
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« Reply #387 on: May 13, 2013, 08:54:05 PM » |
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so near ,, yet,, so,, far , ,  ,,EMILY,, ,  ,,EMILY,, |
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« Reply #388 on: May 13, 2013, 08:55:07 PM » |
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What he said! For the sake of an engine swap you've got a very pretty rod there.
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« Reply #389 on: May 13, 2013, 08:56:53 PM » |
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And according to the date, you've mastered time travel as well!
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