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Re: MGB engine conversion

To: "ct17" <ct17@erols.com>
Subject: Re: MGB engine conversion
From: Benjamin Ruset <bruset@monmouth.com>
Date: Sun, 09 Nov 1997 20:33:02 -0500
>Hi all;
>Looking for some tech input and /or opinions on installing other than BMC
>power in my 70 MGB.
>Possibly Buick/Chev  V-6 ,GM V-8, or  Rice Burner. or ????
>I work on LBC's for a living , but  have a craving for a little more power
>w/ reliability, any ideas or shared experiences would be appreciated.

Three words: Wankel Rotary Engine

Lightweight
Fast
Small
shift points at 6-7000 rpm

Find a wrecked 83-89 RX-7 with a 5 speed and chop away! =)




BEN RUSET - http://www.monmouth.com/~bruset
78 MGB Roadster - 89 Mercury Cougar
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 the abyss gazes also into you." - F.W. Nietzsche

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