>Sorry,  I forgot to mention designator.  The motor is the EG 33 that Brian
>at www.smallcar.com uses in his upgrade.  There are various enthusiast
>groups that use the motor for aircraft applications and a loyal following of
>the car itself.
>
>cheers,
>
>pensioner

The car itself (SVX) is a bit of a dog. Manual versions are extremely rare
and the usual auto is highly unreliable. They also suffer from chronic
wheelbearing collapse and brake rotor problems. Also the car is just too
heavy for the engine to give its best.

Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin, New Zealand
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
ph   64 (3) 473-8863
fax 64 (3) 479-7527
84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD
87 Corolla 1.8 DX CE80 diesel sedan FWD
89 Corolla 1.8 DX CE96 diesel van/wagon FWD
89 Corona 2.0 D Select CT170 diesel sedan FWD
92 Toyota Estima Lucida (=Previa) 2.2 turbodiesel RWD