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Re: 6 cylinder in a 100 chassis

To: bighealey@charter.net
Subject: Re: 6 cylinder in a 100 chassis
From: Dave & Marlene <rusd@velocitus.net>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 12:06:55 -0600
Hi Tracy,

Ahh - but the V8 weighed somewhat less than the four that it replaced. 
Even better balance. It appears from the responses that "some" have done 
it. Just pulling your chain a bit.

Dave

bighealey@charter.net wrote:
> Dave,
> 
> As you know may have placed V8s in these things. Disregarding why, my 
>question was if.  If anyone had.
> 
> Tracy
> 
> 
>>From: Dave & Marlene <rusd@velocitus.net>
>>Date: 2004/05/12 Wed PM 02:16:56 GMT
>>To: Tracy Drummond <bighealey@charter.net>
>>CC: healeys@autox.team.net
>>Subject: Re: 6 cylinder in a 100 chassis
>>
>>Tracy,
>>Why would anyone want to do THAT?  It would take major metal work to do 
>>it. It would add more weight & further to the front & destroy the great 
>>balance & handling of the car, which is an advantage over the front end 
>>heavy sixes.
>>Dave Russell
>>BN2





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