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Author Beardy's engine in a mini?
mike_1.2LS96
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25th Oct 04 at 19:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://www.v6mini.com/index.php?page=gallery
ed
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25th Oct 04 at 19:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Strictly speaking that isn't actually Beardy's engine though, as his is fitted in his car...
big eck
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That has no way in hell of taking a corner at any speed me thinks
mike_1.2LS96
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25th Oct 04 at 19:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by 1800ed
Strictly speaking that isn't actually Beardy's engine though, as his is fitted in his car...


true
ed
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25th Oct 04 at 19:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
they haven't fitted the timing belt on that engine yet... I wish them well trying to get to it without removing the engine
corsaandy
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the car has a removable front so shouldnt be too hard
ed
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Ah, fair pont.
Mattb
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25th Oct 04 at 21:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
and the exhaust manifolds arent on yet... headache time for the owner
dousey
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Hope its worth the effort
Mattb
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25th Oct 04 at 21:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
v6 noise, 170bhp.... mini... can only equal

would love a go in that!
mike_1.2LS96
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25th Oct 04 at 21:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I read he's turboing it aswell
Siberia
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25th Oct 04 at 21:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
y didnt they rear mount it......

i seen one before with a 3.5litre v8 from a rover SD1 before....

quite cool....
myke
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you gotta wonder why they bother when you can do the vtec engine for more power with a lighter lump.
Mattb
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the achievment i would say, aswell as the noise,
ed
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25th Oct 04 at 21:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
For a bit of a crack I guess... Ya know, nothing like a good afternoons work

 
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