I think it was a Ford Sierra rear end. The guy made an
entire cage. It was for a V8 conversion.
--
Paul Root
'77B
proot@attbi.com
> I have to admit this sounded unlikely to me. There was an article in a
> British mag about an IRS conversion, but it wasn't Jaguar-based (that I
> recall), at least not entirely. I have the article on my old computer if
> anyone is seriously interested.
>
> on 8/26/02 10:32 AM, Chuck Renner at crenner@dynalivery.com wrote:
>
> >> 1) IRS -- apparently a Jaguar rear-end can be made to fit under an
> >> MGB.
> >
> > I'd love to see a car where this has been done. You'd have to shorten the
> > control arms and half-shafts, fabricate suitable mountings for the cage,
> > fabricate suitable mountings for the radius arms....then you have to figure
> > out where the exhaust pipe goes. And even with all that I can't see how
> > there would be enough room in the MGB to physically fit everything.
> >
>
> --
> Max Heim
> __________________________
> mvheim@attbi.com
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