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Can be done....
« on: 17 January 2013, 21:28:29 »
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« Reply #1 on: 17 January 2013, 21:54:44 »
Indeed.
http://www.astraownersclub.com/vb/showthread.php?t=275941

But how well?  Auxilierys and steering box/header interface being key.
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« Reply #2 on: 17 January 2013, 22:03:57 »
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Re: Can be done....
« Reply #3 on: 17 January 2013, 23:15:40 »
On the cars for me when I win the lottery  :D
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« Reply #4 on: 18 January 2013, 09:43:42 »
Get a straight 6 in it  :P
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Re: Can be done....
« Reply #5 on: 18 January 2013, 21:45:35 »
Here's a white one, looks like it's trying to do a wheelie...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vZytf3GokI
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Re: Can be done....
« Reply #6 on: 18 January 2013, 21:52:28 »
Quote from: EMD on 18 January 2013, 09:43:42
Get a straight 6 in it  :P

Here's one for you, 693 whp from a standard 3.6 s6 block!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS87LoXyf2Q
Sounds loud whereas the v8's sound sexy...
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« Reply #7 on: 18 January 2013, 21:57:39 »
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« Reply #8 on: 18 January 2013, 22:34:57 »
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« Reply #9 on: 18 January 2013, 23:06:47 »
anything can be done with time and patience i put a rover v8 in a mini back in the 80s did that shift took it to the crystal palace to brighton run
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« Reply #10 on: 18 January 2013, 23:22:46 »
Quote from: ozzycat on 18 January 2013, 23:06:47
anything can be done with time and patience i put a rover v8 in a mini back in the 80s did that shift took it to the crystal palace to brighton run
friend of mine doing that-but engine transverse in back - built stroker motor for it 4.4 -should wheelie when done :y
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« Reply #11 on: 19 January 2013, 05:08:55 »
Quote from: symes on 18 January 2013, 23:22:46
Quote from: ozzycat on 18 January 2013, 23:06:47
anything can be done with time and patience i put a rover v8 in a mini back in the 80s did that shift took it to the crystal palace to brighton run
friend of mine doing that-but engine transverse in back - built stroker motor for it 4.4 -should wheelie when done :y
bloody hell proberbly rip the tarmac up as well mine you had to sit in the back to drive it took 12 months to build and was 4x4 a lot of engineering in that  :y :y :y
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« Reply #12 on: 19 January 2013, 06:06:00 »
Quote from: ozzycat on 18 January 2013, 23:06:47
anything can be done with time and patience i put a rover v8 in a mini back in the 80s did that shift took it to the crystal palace to brighton run

 :D :D :D

Ive seen some of those converted , one at santa pod .... bloody quick and very noisy  ;D :y
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« Reply #13 on: 21 January 2013, 00:07:08 »
I see 2woody is on. :)
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feeutfo

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« Reply #14 on: 21 January 2013, 00:10:20 »
Actually that reminds me. The twist on the engine as the throttle is blipped. Not an issues on a left hooker.

But on the correct side of the car, that will twist straight into the path of the steering box. It would have to have a rack IMO, for the project to work on a uk car. :)
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