Susie:
Look up "John's Cars" on the net. They make a bolt in swap kit to install a
Buick V6. I've seen this in a TR7, and it's a first class conversion.
Supposed;y faster than a TR8.
Paul Burr
----- Original Message -----
From: <SusanB14@aol.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 3:05 PM
Subject: Re:TR7
> Help! I have a '79 TR7 with a 5 speed transmission, and a blown
engine I
> need to replace. I have Stromberg duo carbs. I do have the original
factory
> owner's manuals for the car and the shop manual, as well as a Haynes
manual.
> Randall said someone changed their engine with a Rover engine. Does
> anyone know which one and what year? I have a Rover available to me,
> although it's sight unseen and my son-in-law knows nothing about the car
> including the year. He repairs and sells donated cars for a self-support
> church group.
> My mechanic suggests a Buick V8 engine (he probably has one). He does
> restorations himself for fun and shows them, or used to do so in Penn. I
> would like to be able to show the car as well as drive it.
>
> Thanks
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