- 1. Midget Engine Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 07:54:19 -0400
- This has probably been covered before, but could one install a 1500 drivetrain in a 1275 car? What manner of modifications would be neccessary? False economy? Terry
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- 2. Re: Midget Engine Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 06:13:41 -0700 (PDT)
- "False Economy". The 1275 is a much better engine than the 1500. There are mods that would have to be made...minor but mods. I wouldn't do it! The 1500 has many ailings that require modification to
- /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00399.html (8,457 bytes)
- 3. RE: Midget Engine Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 09:29:09 -0400 charset="iso-8859-1"
- I've never heard of this modification. What's involved? convert the clutch type fan to the older constant fan (it'll cool better believe it or not). This is only a
- /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00401.html (7,520 bytes)
- 4. RE: Midget Engine Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 06:47:41 -0700 (PDT)
- The older spit water pump. The fan is a direct drive rather than a clutch type. Dan a == Dan Dwelley 77 Midget Alexandria, Va. __________________________________________________ Yahoo! Photos -- now,
- /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00406.html (7,998 bytes)
- 5. Re: Midget Engine Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 16:56:03 EDT
- << I've never heard of this modification. What's involved? --Original Message-- From: Dan Dwelley [mailto:maine2me@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 9:14 AM To: Terry Williams; 'spridgets@autox.
- /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00478.html (8,166 bytes)
- 6. Re: Midget Engine Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 17:02:10 EDT
- << So if the engine is desmogged and or modified a little then you can expect cooler days.... >> Following up on my previous post, yes, my engine has been de-toxed. NO smog equipment on her at all no
- /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00480.html (7,568 bytes)
- 7. Re: Midget Engine Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 05:04:22 -0700 (PDT)
- The biggest reasoning for replacement with the non-clutch type is due to fan clutch failure. Generally, the direct drive will cool a little bit better and you don't have to worry about the clutch fai
- /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00506.html (9,262 bytes)
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