- 1. rotary in a Sprite? (score: 1)
- Author: "Toby Atwater" <tob@taltec.net>
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 03:48:46 -0800
- Has anybody toyed with the idea of a rotary in a sprite? the Torque on these is amazing! and the HP? through the roof.... and they are light! of course they are only good for 30 000 miles.... but wha
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01286.html (7,435 bytes)
- 2. Re: rotary in a Sprite? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bruce Woodward" <brucewoodward@kconline.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 07:23:18 -0500
- Toby, I've seen many rotaries, if not overheated, go well over 150,000 miles without any dissasembly. I've yet to get a LBC that I could take to 50,000 miles without pulling the head at one time or a
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01287.html (8,804 bytes)
- 3. Re: rotary in a Sprite? (score: 1)
- Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 08:25:37 -0500 (EST)
- There is a photo of a rotary-powered Sprite at the URL given below. It's the black Bug-eye with red and white checkerboard on the nose and rockers. I saw it run at Road Atlanta. Very fast, beat the
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01289.html (8,840 bytes)
- 4. Re: rotary in a Sprite? (score: 1)
- Author: "Jay Bourgraf" <jaybird@isoc.net>
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:34:43 -0500
- A friend of mine is in the process of building a rotary powered Midget. When it is done it should be pretty impressive. Between the power of the drivetrain and the changes he has made to the rest of
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01290.html (7,430 bytes)
- 5. Re: rotary in a Sprite? (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 17:07:52 EST
- Hi List, This sounds like a lot of work. Why not turbo the existing motor - I could go to a scrapyard (boneyard) and pull a complete turbo, head, manifolds, and pumps of an Metro turbo and fit it for
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01304.html (7,158 bytes)
- 6. Re: rotary in a Sprite? (score: 1)
- Author: Rick Williams <redfish@premier.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Mar 1999 22:24:22 -0600
- This guy did it. Lots of details too.... http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Track/5864/mg12a.html Here's one for sale..... http://www.fwb.gulf.net/~tmgreen/Terry99/
- /html/spridgets/1999-03/msg01350.html (8,277 bytes)
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