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1. 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 18:56:56 EDT; I have a buddy with a late model 1275 who wants to put a 1500 driveline in it (he got it for free!) . Told him I would ask the list how tough a swap it might be. Anyone know of this being done and wh; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00483.html (7,198 bytes)
2. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 19:58:01 EDT; it Dave, tell him it wont fit unless the puts the rubber bumpers on too. RH; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00487.html (7,558 bytes)
3. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 21:08:11 -0400; Parts needed are.... 1 Rubber bumper Midget front cross member with the recess for the front pulley. 1 RB Midget frame to hold the motor mounts. 1 RB midget wiring harness Some modifications to the t; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00491.html (8,690 bytes)
4. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 02:55:29 -0400; However, according to all the period road tests I have seen, the 1500 outperformed the 1275 by a considerable margin. Even in full emissions trim, it allowed the Midget to "top the ton" (do over 100m; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00504.html (8,851 bytes)
5. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 11:06:43 EDT; << I have a buddy with a late model 1275 who wants to put a 1500 driveline in it (he got it for free!) . Told him I would ask the list how tough a swap it might be. Anyone know of this being done and; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00511.html (8,753 bytes)
6. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 08:19:13 -0700 (PDT); May, 1976 Road and Track, pg 76. Midget 1500, 4th gear 5100 RPM, 83mph top speed. September 1967 Road and Track pg 106, Midget 1275 , 4th gear, top speed 93 mph. == Ron Soave '60 Bugeye '72 BGT '87; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00513.html (8,162 bytes)
7. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 11:55:04 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"; Whap! Socko! Smash! Take that you Leylandophiles! Right arm, brudder! We dont need no freakin Tr**h trash. Midget; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00516.html (9,174 bytes)
8. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 12:18:00 EDT; << Take that you Leylandophiles! >> That's "Take that you Leylandroids!"; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00519.html (7,861 bytes)
9. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 12:23:40 -0500; If your gonna bastardize anything to the back of a 1275 it should clearly be a 5; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00531.html (10,128 bytes)
10. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:23:12 -0400; Good for math, bad for Geography. Ready to play "Name that state"? -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/ "You don't win friends with sal; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00536.html (8,870 bytes)
11. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:24:06 -0400; Look, defending Triumph is the last thing I want to do, but wasn't it the TR engine that came from the tractor, not the engine that became the 1500? -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00537.html (8,940 bytes)
12. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:43:50 -0400; Well Phooey on that. I have an April 78 Midget and I hit 80 at around 4400 - 4500 RPM. I know from experience I have had it up to 90+ in the 5000-5200 rpm range. Clocked on my odomoter as well as the; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00540.html (9,632 bytes)
13. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 11:47:42 -0700 (PDT); Even in full emissions trim, it allowed the Midget to "top the ton" (do over 100mph), something the 1275 powered cars never did in stock form, even pre-emissions. == Ron Soave '60 Bugeye '72 BGT '87; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00542.html (9,271 bytes)
14. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 16:36:18 -0400; Thank you Ron. I know I had my stock 67 Sprite over 100 mph back in 1972. When I did this in my s*itfire 1500, I spun a main bearing. Now the 1275 did have 60,000 miles on it and the 1500 did have 11; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00558.html (9,145 bytes)
15. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 16:44:13 EDT; << > It doesn't have the same HP as the 1500, but the 1275 is stronger in (It Look, defending Triumph is the last thing I want to do, but wasn't it the TR engine that came from the tractor, not the e; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00559.html (8,892 bytes)
16. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 17:44:52 -0400; Those are two different engines. Little or nothing in common. -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/ "You should tilt your heart when you; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00566.html (8,656 bytes)
17. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 17:52:34 -0400; Wow, Ron's figures are getting eaten up and disproved from both sides. -- Trevor Boicey, P. Eng. Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/ "Clown college.... pfffft..; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00567.html (8,857 bytes)
18. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:57:17 -0700 (PDT); Not Ron's figures, Road and Track's. You need to read more carefully, Trevor. Again. == Ron Soave '60 Bugeye '72 BGT '87 325iS __________________________________________________ Yahoo! Photos -- now; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00568.html (8,366 bytes)
19. re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 00 18:08:31 EDT; ...Leylandrhoids? Ed in NC :-) :-) :-); /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00570.html (7,627 bytes)
20. Re: 1500 for 1275 swap (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 18:16:37 -0500; I have not seen such friendly conversations since the BMC vs BPSL thread (sorry Jay) awhile back <G>; /html/spridgets/2000-06/msg00576.html (8,931 bytes)

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