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jamesie

Well-Known Member

• Sep 6, 2011

• #1

Hi Fellas, wots the biggest engine fitable into a disco?? preferably V8. Sorry diesel.

 

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storm99

Spreading Joy & Harmony

• Sep 6, 2011

• #2

Gmc 6.2

 

Fur Trapper

Banned

• Sep 6, 2011

• #3

jamesie said:

Hi Fellas, wots the biggest engine fitable into a disco?? preferably V8. Sorry diesel.

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small block chevy with 750hp. how much money you got, that is the size that will fit

 

Dr_evil

Banned

• Sep 6, 2011

• #4

Cummins or Duramax ?

Either way you can get one of the smaller ones to fit with a few mods

 

Dr_evil

Banned

• Sep 6, 2011

• #5

[nomedia="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O557aRSb4nA"]Land Rover Cummins 6BT - YouTube[/nomedia]

Thats what it looks like in a 110

theres also a vid of a 6.2 GMC in a RRC that pops up at the end of it, basically if you can make it fit you can make it fit

 

Trewey

Cockernee, Pasty munchin bastid.

• Sep 6, 2011

• #6

Anything's possible, if you try hard enough.

 

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jyhelle

New Member

• Sep 6, 2011

• #7

@Trewey: I love this one

 

Mr Noisy

Coming in your ears.

• Sep 6, 2011

• #8

that is awesome! there's no possible way it a full weight block though?! its gotta be plastic!!!

 

jamesmartin

Well-Known Member

• Sep 6, 2011

• #9

its not sat in an actual car

 

Mr Noisy

Coming in your ears.

• Sep 6, 2011

• #10

im thinking concrete slab with a mini built round then!

 

cornish rattler

Well-Known Member

• Sep 6, 2011

• #11

why have an engine like that and then de badge the car must be a **** engine

 

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jamesie

Well-Known Member

• Sep 7, 2011

• #12

Fur Trapper said:

small block chevy with 750hp. how much money you got, that is the size that will fit

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Answer:- Quite a bit and loadz a' time, 50 yrs. on the spanners on both marine and trucks, could be fairly straight forward.

 

Fur Trapper

Banned

• Sep 7, 2011

• #13

jamesie said:

Answer:- Quite a bit and loadz a' time, 50 yrs. on the spanners on both marine and trucks, could be fairly straight forward.

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Go for it big boy Another coffin dodger building a toy of his dreams

 

Fur Trapper

Banned

• Sep 7, 2011

• #14

jamesie said:

Answer:- Quite a bit and loadz a' time, 50 yrs. on the spanners on both marine and trucks, could be fairly straight forward.

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Jamesie go to Summit racing 383 small block 450hp complete $4500 US

 

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jamesie

Well-Known Member

• Sep 8, 2011

• #15

Fur Trapper said:

Go for it big boy Another coffin dodger building a toy of his dreams

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It comes to us all sunshine, done my bit for family, now it's one (short) life, live it.

 

Fur Trapper

Banned

• Sep 8, 2011

• #16

jamesie said:

It comes to us all sunshine, done my bit for family, now it's one (short) life, live it.

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Yep know what you mean

 

Mr Noisy

Coming in your ears.

• Sep 8, 2011

• #17

you need turbos for ultimate grin factor. exhausts through the bonnet are optional.

 

joe1972

Well-Known Member

• Sep 8, 2011

• #18

Will be great......until ya get to a corner!!!!

 

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jamesie

Well-Known Member

• Sep 9, 2011

• #19

joe1972 said:

Will be great......until ya get to a corner!!!!

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Aah well, now you're getting down to steering geometry, ride height and track width. My nephew is manager of a machine shop and a Landy nut ( sorry enthusiast ). I'll have to feed him a few beers and bribe his co-operation in this.