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Re: [Tigers] Article. Buick is a beauty too!

To: Jim Buster <jbsyv@yahoo.com>, Jay Laifman <jay.laifman@gmail.com>, "tigers@autox.team.net" <tigers@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Article. Buick is a beauty too!
From: Gary Winblad via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 07:29:15 -0700
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Interesting article, never heard of it before...
Could the rumor have been because Rootes really was looking for a V8 (or 
more power) as early as 1962?
MG later revised the engine compartment in all MGBs to allow the (now 
Rover) MGB-V8... good engine.
Gary


On 9/28/2018 2:11 PM, Jim Buster via Tigers wrote:
> I am familiar with that little aluminum Buick V8 but, never thought of it as 
> an engine for the Tiger, conceptually. The 215 Buick-Rover engine was a 
> little screamer. Thanks for the read!
> Jim
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>> On Sep 28, 2018, at 10:15 AM, Jay Laifman via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net> 
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>> I just found this in a 1962 Competition Press magazine.  Great read.
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>> <Buick Alpine Article Competition Press 1 12 
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