[Spridgets] OT - looking to get a new family car

[Kirk Hargreaves]

I wonder why the Volvo V8 conversion interest?  More power, for sure . . I
would think . . but is this also saying something about the reliability of
the stock Volvo engine?  Just wondering . . nice site . . and an
interesting read.

Kirk

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Kent McLean <kentmclean at comcast.net> wrote:

> Rick (14 mpg = bad) Bastedo wrote:
>
>> There's a good old 240 wagon with 5 speed tranny not far from here, make a
>> great little grocery getter.
>>
>
> If you can find one with a bad engine, you could upgrade it to a Ford V8
> (and keep your 14 mpg status):
>
> <http://converse-engineering.**com/index.html<http://converse-engineering.com/index.html>
> >
>
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