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by dinojelfs
Tue Oct 25, 2005 11:36 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ideas for engine transplants
Replies: 48
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Multiphonikks wrote:Where are you based dinoJeff?
Leicester
by dinojelfs
Tue Oct 25, 2005 10:57 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ideas for engine transplants
Replies: 48
Views: 8278

Heheh One of Hebe's rear bump stops is held on with cable ties. It really depends on what you want out of your engine and your car. Different engines are known for different qualities. Of course, whatever happens you'll need to upgrade the brakes and suspension. :) The K series is a common conversi...
by dinojelfs
Mon Oct 24, 2005 8:36 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ideas for engine transplants
Replies: 48
Views: 8278

Ideas for engine transplants

I am looking for ideas for transplanting a modern reliable engine into a Minor. I am aware of Rover 16V engines being used but these engines appear unreliable with respect to cylinder head gasket problems- also v expensive to buy on Ebay. Has anyone tranplanted a Ford Zetec? These are reasonably lig...