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Re: KA24 or SR20??

To: Thomas - Sweden <csp311@telia.com>
Subject: Re: KA24 or SR20??
From: "Gary K. McCormick" <gkmcc@netgate.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 11:41:41 -0800
I saw a picture somewhere of a Rolls-Royce (automobile) that someone put a
Rolls-Royce Merlin engine in (as in Spitfire, Hurricane, Mustang aircraft, 
etc.).
Took a bit of chassis lengthening in that application, too, I understand!

Gary McCormick
San Jose

Thomas - Sweden wrote:

> why stop there? A Spitfire/Rolls Royce 2200ci V12 with
> 7100 lb-ft at 1600 rpm. The only problem is that the
> front of the Roadster must be made 8 foot longer. ;-))
>
> Thomas
>
> C. Halsted wrote:
>
> > why stop there? find an old police interceptor 351W engine, basically same
> > size and weight. there's a place near me has a few of 'em.......:-) I have a
> > '67 Mustang V8, not sure if 289 or 302, that I'd sell along with the car
> > which is a convertible, for like $650 if anyone's interested.
> >
> > Craig

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