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Re: [Fwd: will 78RB motor fit a 67 Spit box?]

To: <bushwacker4@zoomtown.com> information
Subject: Re: [Fwd: will 78RB motor fit a 67 Spit box?]
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 14:48:22 -0400
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <20050701183916.KTLQ6448.gx5.fuse.net@smtp.fuse.net>
When I broke my motor I got a 1500 from a Spit guy. He also had a  
1300 that he said would bolt right up. Not sure about any 1200.

Larry
On Jul 1, 2005, at 2:36 PM, <bushwacker4@zoomtown.com>  
<bushwacker4@zoomtown.com> wrote:

> will the motor from a wrecked 78 Midget fit the tranny from his 67  
> Spitfar? One might think it whould...
>
> The earlier Spits had a 1200 (1197) engine. When they went to the  
> 1500 engine they renamed the car. It became the "Spitfire 1500". It  
> was also accompanied by the body revisions so I really think that  
> the 1500 won't bolt right up to the early gearbox. However, I am  
> certainly no expert on sh!tfires...
>
> Kent
> 1960 Bugeye
>
>
>

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