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Re: Judson Alternative,

To: Toby Atwater <tob@taltec.net>
Subject: Re: Judson Alternative,
From: HFC <froggi@cdsnet.net>
Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 13:05:01 -0700
Cc: Sprite Mailing List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Organization: WFO Racing
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Reply-to: HFC <froggi@cdsnet.net>
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Toby,

Take a look at this:
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=97523634

WFO Herb

Toby Atwater wrote:

> I've been talking with my Midget owner friend, and he is really into modern
> English cars, telling me they will make a come back into the US very soon...
> but we will see about that.
>
> But anyway, He told me, the A series Engine was used after the non-triumph
> midgets all the way into the early 90s! It went into several small english
> cars including the Austin Rover, austin allegro, and the austin metros. He
> said anything small and economic in the 80s had em.
>
> Now heres the very intresting part. There was such a thing as a  Austin
> Rover turbo, that had a turbo on the A series engine, I'm not a big fan of
> Turbos, but seems to be much cheaper than a Judson. He is getting one from
> the UK for about $300 with manifolds and all.  I know it was never original
> on our Spridgets, but it is orignal on the A series engine. Also this turbo
> is only found in the UK. Anybody have any experiance with these turbos? can
> someone back my friend up? This maybe worth looking into as a Judson
> Alternative...
>
> Thanks
>
> Toby


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