There are some former ice racer Datsun 2000s on Datsun.org. They may have
been afflicted by those issues.
Sid
>From: Douglas E Noble <Douglas.E.Noble@parsons.com>
>Reply-To: Douglas E Noble <Douglas.E.Noble@parsons.com>
>To: "'roadster List'" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>Subject: RE: How can I put a V8 in this? ---- OT
>Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 15:53:18 -0500
>
>Yes, but with those long, cold, frigid winters in the YooPee when the
>natives
>aren't ice fishing, ice racing, ice sailing, playing hockey or eating
>piroges;
>the mind tends to be overcome with some amazing mechanical possibilities...
>
>Imagine if there were roadster owners up there.........
>
>Doug Noble
>SPL311-25006
>Vienna, Virginia
>
>
>P.S. For those not familar with the term YooPee = Upper Pennisula of
>Michigan, a
> place my family visited from time to time.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Robert E. Keen
>Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 12:52 PM
>To: snyler
>Cc: Rob Beddington; roadster List
>Subject: Re: How can I put a V8 in this?
>
>
>V8s are put into some amazing places.
>
>There's a V8 in Big Gus, listed in Guinness as the world's largest
>running chain saw. A couple of pictures are at
><http://www.dayoopers.com/thetrap.html>
>
>The US Lawn Mower Racing Association has an exhibition machine
>with a helicopter engine in it that can mow a football field in
>14 minutes:
><http://www.letsmow.com>
>
>--Bob Keen
>68 1600
>Upper Peninsula, Michigan
>
>On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, snyler wrote:
>
> > Rob Beddington wrote
> >
> > I think it's in the water over here...the need to put a V8 into
>virtually
> > anything is all over, though I haven't seen a V8 pus lawnmower yet.
>I've
> > even had people suggesting putting a V8 into my 320 truck. One of the
> > reasons I'm fixing up the little datsun is so I can shed what to me is a
> > huge Dodge V8 behemoth, but it looks like a small truck in these parts.
> > You don't need a V8 engine to pick up a couple sheets of plywood, and if
> > I need a lot of material, I'll spring for a delivery fee. I will,
> > however, be getting some MGA stuff for the 320...the J13 is close enough
> > to use some parts. Not on the Roadster though. the R16 does quite
>nicely.
> >
> > -Marc T.
> >
> >
> >
>==========================================================================
> > Marc Tyler
> > Designer,
> > Animal Firm
> > 830-324-6578
> > www.animalfirm.com
>
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