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Re: TR3 V8 Engine Conversion

To: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: TR3 V8 Engine Conversion
From: "Wayne Brazinski" <wayne@brazinski.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 14:07:21 -0600
Sweet!

Wayne

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 10:41 AM
Subject: RE: TR3 V8 Engine Conversion


>> - 1993 Ford 302, rebuilt with Aluminum Heads for weight reduction, Carb. 
>> I
>> will be the only TR3 - 302 guy I know who took this step
>
> FWIW, there's also a local club member with an aluminum headed 302 (5.0 
> Cobra)
> in his TR4.  He claims it's actually lighter than the stock TRactor motor. 
> I
> can believe that, as the Ford cylinder block weighs nothing compared to a 
> TR
> block, and TR heads are certainly hefty.  His stated performance goal is 
> 0-100-0
> in 10 seconds.  Last I heard, he was down to about 12, and working on the 
> brakes
> ...
>
> Randall
>
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