Dave, My understanding of the rules in the production classes is the
engine has to be the same design. So a C5 corvette can not use a big
block because it never had one installed stock. Might be wrong but it
will not be the first time. Doug Odom in big ditch
Dave Dahlgren wrote:
>It has a 67 hp gas motor in it along with the 16 hp one for low speed in
>town driving. I don't see the issue. How much power did the Berkly have in
>relation to Bonner Dentons car?
>Dave
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Corvette Salt Racer [mailto:edvs@yahoo.com]
>>Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 11:44 PM
>>To: Dave Dahlgren; James Tone; BWANA343@aol.com;
>>land-speed@Autox.Team.Net
>>Subject: RE: Subject: Re: First car?
>>
>>
>>Yeah Dave that is correct to a point..... But that is
>>a stretch replacing a 16 HP electric motor with a 1500
>>HP big block. I think the rules commitee needs to look
>>at the "Production" rule again with technology
>>changing.
>>Ed
>>
>>
>>
>>--- Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>engine swaps are allowed as long as it is the same
>>>manufacturer. you can put
>>>a big block in the vette or an eco-tech 4 banger for
>>>that matter. at least
>>>that is how the rule reads to me.
>>>Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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