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Old 16 February 2007, 14:26   #1
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Groovy new engine

Knocked this up in my garage last night out of an old pallet.....
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Old 16 February 2007, 14:33   #2
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Old 16 February 2007, 15:14   #3
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5.3 Litres.

Can you knock me one up. Two quid for the pallet is on its way.
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Old 16 February 2007, 15:18   #4
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first v8 ?
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Old 16 February 2007, 15:21   #5
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5.3 Litres.

Can you knock me one up. Two quid for the pallet is on its way.
Emm..there were a couple of self tappers as well remember...
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Do you think it would make that the same noise at tick over as the Rover engine ?
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Old 16 February 2007, 16:19   #7
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Woner if we'll see any on the back of any re-cycled Crompos
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Old 16 February 2007, 16:37   #8
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first v8 ?
Tell me about it!!!

Thought it was going to be a duo prop - will be quite a bit of torque effect on single engine setup.

And look at the weight - 804 lbs or 365kgs - the suzuki 300 weighs 274kgs - quite a difference.
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Woner if we'll see any on the back of any re-cycled Crompos
Nah, they're black.... designed not to be seen in their native habitat
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Emm..there were a couple of self tappers as well remember...
Okay I'll throw in an extra 50p for that. You drive a hard bargain IBWET.
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