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RE: L series engines- turbo...

To: "Tom @ Datsun2000" <tom@datsun2000.com>, RacerY@comcast.net,
Subject: RE: L series engines- turbo...
From: "Gary K. McCormick" <gkmcc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 11:13:12 -0800 (PST)
--- "Tom @ Datsun2000" <tom@datsun2000.com> wrote:

> Be careful what you ask for.  Here are a few pictures from my 2002
> Shasta
> trip.  I don't know the owner's name.  I am sure other list members
> do.
> This U20 is built FAR FAR beyond your imagination.  And yes, it is a
> U20.
> 
> Supercharged, FUEL INJECTED, cog timing belt (no chains), and when
> you hear
> it run it is meaner than a bag full of rattlesnakes.
> 
> http://www.datsun2000.com/images/U20_Cog_Belt_003600.jpg
> 
> http://www.datsun2000.com/images/U20_Cog_Belt_004-600.jpg
> 
> http://www.datsun2000.com/images/U20_Cog_Belt_005-600.jpg
> 
> http://www.datsun2000.com/images/U20_Cog_Belt_007-600.jpg
> 
> Tom
> 69 2000 - Mr. Hyde
> Portland
> http://www.datsun2000.com
> http://www.nowroc.org

The most important feature of that motor is the replacement of the
vulnerable stock cam timing drive. Unfortunately, this is the sort of
thing which is beyond the technical and financial means of most U20
owners...

Gary McCormick
San Jose, CA
'70 2000 SRL311-13291




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