Hi Julian,
It sounds like you don't have a Series 3, but a Series 3.5. ;-)
On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 13:43:26 EDT JACranwell@cs.com writes:
> Bob,
>
> I have an SIII, to which I've added the 1725 engine from a donor SV.
> I got
> around the oil cooler mounting by removing and welding on the
> complete front
> valance also from the donor.
>
> I then got a bit carried away, and used the SV gearbox
> (all-synchro), rear
> axle (self-adjusting brakes, wish I'd never bothered), front
> suspension, and
> tacho.
>
> Oh, and the front grill, as I lost the original in a house move.
>
> Apart from all that, it's pretty well a bog standard SIII. On the
> whole, no
> regrets, as the later features were largely superior. Only bit I
> regret is
> the grill, which is much cuter.
>
> Julian.
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