Jeff,
I'm planning on turbocharging a TR6 engine for my Mk3 Spitfire body to be
transplanted to a GT6 chassis. You can turbocharge a 1296cc engine. check
out my website for some helpful links.
Mike
http://pages.prodigy.net/mikeross/
Also check out:
www.aerocharger.com You can call 214-688-1100 at Aerodyne Corp. in Dallas,
Tx and ask for the owner/designer, Gerhard Schruf. He will send you a
helpfull information packet with full sized plans.
www.dlralt.com a sourse for Mazda Miata turbo systems
http://www.turboneticsinc.com/ go to the online catalog and select T3/T4
Hybrid.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff McNeal <jmcneal@ohms.com>
To: Spitfire List <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 1999 6:44 PM
Subject: Anyone ever turbo or supercharge a Spitfire?
>
> I've only been subscribing to this list for a couple of weeks now, but so
> far I haven't seen this topic covered. Has anyone ever attempted to
> turbocharge or supercharge an otherwise stock 1296 Spitfire? Is such a
> thing even possible/feasible? I was flipping through a magazine while my
> wife did our weekly shopping today and noticed aftermarket
> superchargers/turbo kits for more recent vintage eurocars.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jeff - San Diego, CA
>
> '68 Spitfire Mk3 (halfway there -- got the title in the mail today, but
> still waiting for the @%&! transport company to pick the car up from its'
> previous owner!)
> '67 Spitfire Mk3 (not yet, but won't stop searching till I find what I'm
> looking for!)
>
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