I have a recording of some guy's impression of a Saab 2 stroke engine. It's
hilarious. I'm afraid it's a bit of an inside joke that many people don't
get, even with the choke set to make smoky exhaust.
George M (Pre-Z)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Hamilton" <fj201@home.com>
To: "Pamela Pepoy" <gppepoy@cybertrails.com>
Cc: "Robert E. Keen" <rekeen@mtu.edu>; "snyler" <marc@animalfirm.com>; "Rob
Beddington" <RoadsterGB@aol.com>; "roadster List"
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 4:56 PM
Subject: Re: How can I put a V8 in this?
> How about a recording of a BIG rumblin' engine that you play every time
you go to
> the garage to work on your 4-banger!!! :-)
>
> Ron
>
> Pamela Pepoy wrote:
>
> > Robert,
> > Ain't American technology GREAT! "More power, Woof, Woof Woof!!!!"
Now, I
> > want a V8 leaf blower with dual quads and headers. Hell, we don't even
have
> > leaves around here. Who cares? What a concept. What a sound!!!
> > Guy
> > 67.5 stroker
> > Tempe, AZ
> >
> > "Robert E. Keen" wrote:
> >
> > > 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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