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1. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: Jan Eyerman <jan.eyerman@usa.net>; Date: 4 Mar 2001 21:14:59 EST; Opps, sorry to ruffle feathers. My interest is in Rootes/Chrysler UK mainline cars so I have a tendency to view all of the sports cars together. I am glad to hear that some very capable people have b; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00057.html (9,248 bytes)
2. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: Victor Hughes <v.hughes@student.canberra.edu.au>; Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 09:46:49 +1100; Jan, No offence, but you're not suggesting the Alpine is not a 'real' sports car are you? Let's not forget the original MG was a hotted up Bullnose Morris, and MGA's and B's used the same basic engin; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00073.html (8,171 bytes)
3. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: Ian Spencer <ian@sunbeamalpine.org>; Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 19:05:16 -0500; Hey guys... why don't we settle this once and for all by bringing all your Rootes vehicles to the Sunbeam Invasion this June. You can drive them in the Rally and prove that they are ALL true sporting; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00074.html (9,060 bytes)
4. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: "Barbara Blue" <the_blues@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 21:14:52 -0500; Vic, I have always heard the TR engines were hotted up David Brown tractor engines. Is that true, or were the tractor engines detuned car engines? These things really are not important, other than to; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00075.html (9,663 bytes)
5. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: Victor Hughes <v.hughes@student.canberra.edu.au>; Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 14:41:49 +1100; I'm not completely sure of the origin. The authoritative Micheal Sedgwick refers to it as a Vanguard engine. I have also heard it was used in tractors, from folks putting the TR series down. My guess; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00081.html (8,634 bytes)
6. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: Ian Spencer <ian@sunbeamalpine.org>; Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 01:26:55 -0500; Actually, David Brown tractor engines were used in Aston Martins. the DB designation eg, DB5, DB6, etd stood for David Brown, former owner of Aston Martin. TR's had a Ferguson tractor engines. How do; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00089.html (10,782 bytes)
7. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>; Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 18:13:14 +1000; Ooh, dangerous ground there Vic. ERAs were based around Riley bits and only designed for the track. They're really racing cars rather than sports cars. Frazer-Nash used BMW engines, amongst others. R; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00090.html (8,073 bytes)
8. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: John Slade <edalsj@igs.net>; Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 04:05:24 -0500; Well, to be really accurate, some models of Frazer-Nashes were BMW's in the mid to late 30's. The 327/5, 327/8 and 328 were merely rebadged. John Slade; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00091.html (7,577 bytes)
9. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: bmounce@impop.bellatlantic.net; Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 10:10:48 -0500; I had heard the reason all AH 3000's had O/D was due to it's tractor engine that needed to be geared low to give it some life, therefore there was no top end, and O/D became standard. May or may not; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00099.html (11,545 bytes)
10. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: "" <davidkellogg@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 19:36:38; Hello to Ian, and The List: It was common practise for companies to save on tooling costs by adapting existing castings from say, farming, to automotive applications. This was done in England --as no; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00150.html (8,362 bytes)
11. Re: [Was now what to do with it.] (score: 1): Author: "Ian Spencer" <SpenceIC@Healthall.com>; Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 14:47:39 -0500; Dave.... you are correct! I hadn't even thought about the Coventry Climax! Good example. Oh yah, the Land Rover is definately a tractor. (at least the old LR's before they became luxery grocery gette; /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00151.html (9,169 bytes)

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