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toomany2cvs
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 Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... meshking wrote: You going to be making some adapters there then, Adrian? Or just using three of the six holes  Pick three, any three... <g>
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c-diddy
willy wonka
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... what engine is it?
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toomany2cvs
Firing on two.
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... twocyli wrote: what engine is it? <points at thread title> GS lump & box, Ami Super chassis.
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Russell
Firing on two.
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... What you really need is a nice 1299cc GSA engine, and I happen to know (by pure coincedence) where you can find one at a bargain price.
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toomany2cvs
Firing on two.
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... Russell wrote: What you really need is a nice 1299cc GSA engine, and I happen to know (by pure coincedence) where you can find one at a bargain price. Thanks, and it's very kind of you to offer, but I've heard this one running and know for a fact it's not been shoved half-dismantled in a manky Nissen hut for gawd knows how long...
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Russell
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... It's been shoved in a manky mehari for gawd knows how long instead.
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toomany2cvs
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... Russell wrote: It's been shoved in a manky mehari for gawd knows how long instead. Look, if I lob the engine, there'll be nothing left of the original...
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Russell
Firing on two.
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... toomany2cvs wrote: Russell wrote: It's been shoved in a manky mehari for gawd knows how long instead. Look, if I lob the engine, there'll be nothing left of the original... Original engine? Those 1220cc meharis were popular weren't they? 
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toomany2cvs
Firing on two.
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... Russell wrote: Original engine? Those 1220cc meharis were popular weren't they? You know what I mean... Out of the sheep of hit that I got tucked up for...
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Russell
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Re: 1220cc Flat-4 Mehari DEATH project started... In fact, thinking about it, of the mehari that was originally slapped on a super chassis, what is still part of the car?
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