Old Jul 15, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
what about the brakes?
rover V8 wieghs less than a pinto

Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
the diff?
all sierra diffs have the same capacity for power

Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
the rear beam?
what about it?

Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
the gearbox that suits the engine's power delivery?
i've already said you need an engine gearbox and prop haven't i

Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
the suspension?
see answer 1

Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
the fuel system etc. etc.
if you are going to put an engine in you aren't going to worry about the fueling because you aren't going to drive it anywhere are you
run it on carbs and put a bigger pump in the way
if you are converting an efi car you'll have to reduce pressure more than likely anyway

Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
you can easily spend 10k on a sierra and not even touch the enginebay (trust me i know )
if you have the time and put in the effort, this is a sub £1k job jim
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