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Subject:Re: Porche engine kit available w/ syncro adapted transmission
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Thu, 5 May 2005 21:34:04 -0700

the engine was in a syncro, I even had a ride in it.

ab

On 5-May-05, at 9:28 PM, Pensioner wrote:

Porche engine? naw, that's a hangar engine, I had a porch engine oncet
sat
on the porch for some time.  But folks I dunna think that 3.2 is a
waterboxer design so you'll trade your waterheating for whatever you can
find to substitute.  MSDS years ago did a similar conversion.  Called
it the
Road Panzer.  Put that porch pup in a nice aircoolt 82 and woweee mikey
it
do fly.  Hooking up the heat exchangers should be a peas of cake for
those
handy with sheet metal.  You'd then have a spiffy 83 westy that will
get out
of it's own way

p