Rick Morrison wrote:
>
> Eric writes:
> >
> >Meanwhile, can anyone tell me what I would need to strengthen if I
> >was to supercharge a 30 year old engine/vehicle?
>
> Every thing from the head studs/nuts to the sump bolts and from the
> flywheel to the harmonic damper.
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>
> Remember, "Speed cost money. How fast do you want to go?"
>
Hmmmm, maybe a nice new paintjob, carpet, seats, etc. are in order for
the moment, and a leisurely drive into the hills! At least on my
favourite "racing fuel" I can SMELL like they do :-)
OK, so one can dream and I guess I may have been suffering a
testosterone rush watching/hearing/smelling the *real* prepared cars go
through their paces.
Thanks for the info and food for thought, Rick. I think I will file it
away for those "Stirling Moss" dreams... but then again, you never know!
Eric
'68 MGB MkII
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