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Re: Here's an oddity on eBay

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Subject: Re: Here's an oddity on eBay
From: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:24:29 -0800
Apparently this particular diesel is actually based on the B-series engine
-- at least, it uses the same rocker cover and bolts up to the same
transmission. So the weight woud be identical.
 

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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires


on 1/5/07 9:51 AM, Dan DiBiase at d_dibiase@yahoo.com wrote:

> Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> Without commenting on the merits of this conversion, I would call attention
> to the fact that it is being offered for sale after only 500 miles...
> 
> 
> Now THAT'S an interesting and timely swap.... I wonder what the torque is on
> that engine? I also wonder what the exhaust sounds like. I was also going to
> comment on the weight, but I bet it can't be much heavier than the 1800!
>  
> 
> 
>       Dan D 
> The Garden State
> '76 MGB Tourer - Driver - "On the Road Again....!"
> '65 MGB Tourer Project - Yep, still is....
>   '04 Audi A4 1.8T q MT-6 - quattro, baby!
> NAMGBR #5-2328 
>   http://dans65b.blogspot.com/
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/dibiase/Working_MG_Gallery.html
> 
> 
> 

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