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Re: [TR] "Automotive News" column re BMW-Triumph

To: pethier@comcast.net, "Blake J. Discher" <bdischer@blakedischer.com>,
Subject: Re: [TR] "Automotive News" column re BMW-Triumph
From: Greg Perry <rgperry@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 11:01:02 -0500 (GMT-05:00)
Blake and list,

I would add a stroked BMW twin-cam straight six to retain the low end torque.

Greg Perry

>I don't think wheelbase change is needed.  Take a BMW roadster platform, put 
>in one of those BMW twin-cam straight sixes mounted well back, finish off with 
>a body that resembles a TR6 and you have an instant winner.  Keep the engine 
>well back for good mass distribution.
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