That's a good question. I inquired about the car one time and he told me he
had to move the fire wall back and cut the inner fenders out. Not sure what
else he did but you're probably right about the seat--one position, all the
way back!!! Possibly in the trunk? OK, so where is James? He can tell us
what he did to get a 429 in an Alpine.
Dan
----- Original Message -----
From: "jumpin'jan" <servaij@cris.com>
To: "Dan" <deiland1@elp.rr.com>
Cc: "Ryan Lee" <jsrlee@powersurfr.com>; "Alpine List"
<alpines@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: 400each 2.6 V6s on Ebay - And engine swap question.
> Dan wrote:
> >
> > Tiger you refer too. I think the 429 Alpine project was just another
project
> > he was working on at one time. He had a rear end to go with it but it
was
> > priced separately. Don't remember the brand on the rear. Maybe he was
> > building a drag car?
>
> Dan,
> WOW. Where did he mount the drive seat? The Ford 429 is big engine and
> I expect the firewall to be moved back about a foot or two.
> Jan
>
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