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Re: [Healeys] Thanks for all the help

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Thanks for all the help
From: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:46:49 -0800
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Nice!   But won't you miss the understeer?

On 12/12/2019 6:09 PM, richard mayor wrote:
> Good eye!  Its actually a ' 79 280Z motor.  I wanted to use SU HD8s 
> with this swap because fuel injection would not look right.  The 
> intake runners are 240Z. I married those to a narrowed BJ8 log 
> manifold and voila.  Initially I was concerned about well it would run 
> as compared to fuel injection. I was really surprised. It runs 
> fantastic. And with the engine about 200 lbs lighter than the Austin 
> lump it is much better balanced.
>
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 1:25 AM Bluehealey <bluehealey@gmail.com 
>
>     Thatâ??s very tidy Richard.
>     What engine are you using? Is it a 240Z?
>
>     Alan - from my iPad
>
>     > On 12 Dec 2019, at 03:28, richard mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com
>     >
>     > 
>     > The 1960 BT7 that I have been working on is not concours.  I
>     can't go into details right now but here's a photo of the engine
>     compartment.
>     >
>     > <DSCN4470 (1).jpg>
>     >
>     >
>


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    Nice!   But won't you miss the understeer?<br>
    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/12/2019 6:09 PM, richard mayor
      wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Good eye!  Its actually a ' 79 280Z motor.  I
        wanted to use SU HD8s with this swap because fuel injection
        would not look right.  The intake runners are 240Z. I married
        those to a narrowed BJ8 log manifold and voila.  Initially I was
        concerned about well it would run as compared to fuel injection.
        I was really surprised. It runs fantastic. And with the engine
        about 200 lbs lighter than the Austin lump it is much better
        balanced.     <br>
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 1:25
          AM Bluehealey &lt;<a href="mailto:bluehealey@gmail.com";
            moz-do-not-send="true">bluehealey@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
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rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Thatâ??s
          very tidy Richard.<br>
          What engine are you using? Is it a 240Z?<br>
          <br>
          Alan - from my iPad<br>
          <br>
          &gt; On 12 Dec 2019, at 03:28, richard mayor &lt;<a
            href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; target="_blank"
            moz-do-not-send="true">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
          &gt; <br>
          &gt; <br>
          &gt; The 1960 BT7 that I have been working on is not
          concours.  I can't go into details right now but here's a
          photo of the engine compartment.<br>
          &gt; <br>
          &gt; &lt;DSCN4470 (1).jpg&gt;<br>
          &gt; <br>
          &gt; <br>
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