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Re: Vntage dry sump

To: henry@henryfrye.com
Subject: Re: Vntage dry sump
From: Gt6steve@aol.com
Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 10:46:03 EDT
Thanx Henry, That's the answer I expected.  While I don't expect to ever run 
with SVRA I'd still like to be legal.  Steve
Steve,

I think most cars in the east that run vintage appear to be built to SVRA 
specs. SVRA GR reads "Wet sump may not be converted to dry sump."

http://svra.com/rules.htm

FWIW, Les Gonda just built an MGBGT-V8 that is dry sumped.

At 09:59 AM 05/21/2004 -0400, Gt6steve@aol.com wrote:
>Amici,
>What's the general opinion among the various vintage organizations regarding
>dry sumping a production car?  Was it permissible in 69 or 72 GCR's? Is it
>permissible in your club?
>
>I'm sure we've all seen dry sumped Lotus's running as well as Ginetta's.
>Even a few Volvo's.  How would a dry sump Triumph go over?
>
>Steve (doesn't have a tank) Smith

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