Anyidea how he did it Chris? I'd love more information. all this talk
of fast spridgetsand automotive soul just gets me to thinking that it
might be real nice to blow aways the VP's BMW Z3 or those Miatas all
over the place....
Chris Kotting wrote:
> >Along the same vein of a 5 speed conversion, anyone out there take a
> 12a
> >Mazda rotary engine from a 79-85 RX-7 and transmission and install it
> in a
> >B?? It's been talked about on the Mazda list before, but since no one
>
> there
> >knows MGs, it's a short lived thread...
>
> There's a gent here in Columbus, Ohio who put a Mazda Rotary in a
> battered
> Frogeye Sprite, then set up Nitrous Oxide injection on it!
> (Apparently
> someone who believes in the "Too Much is Never Enough" school of
> automotive
> design.) It wasn't running when I saw it at the British Car Show at
> the
> Continent (carb was being serviced), but he claimed that it was
> indecently
> fast, if you could keep the rear tyres connected to the pavement!
>
> Chris Kotting
> ckotting@iwaynet.net
> '77 Midget
> '93 Saturn
> (Both with the original drivetrains)
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