[Shop-talk] Engine swaps; 350 SBC donor cars.

[Bill Engle Sr]

None of those need engine transplants.

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Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 10:32 PM
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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Engine swaps; 350 SBC donor cars.

Howdy,

On Mon, 22 Dec 2008, Mark J Bradakis wrote:
> I'll chime in on the side of the purists.  If I acquired a Jaguar V12
> it would be a Jaguar V12.

Yeah, I'd be on that side of the fence as well.

If you want to swap a motor, do it with a 240SX or a 280Z or M3, or 
something like that.

If you're wanting to swap a motor for anything other than performance 
reasons, I'd also take a hard 2nd look.