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Or they can use a Chevy engine?

Well, he damn near won Indy 500 last year, plus McLaren has been making noises about getting into Indy racing, so I think the chances are good...

Well, it makes sense that a factory team will always have a hotter motor than a customer team, and since Renault is in it's second season as a...

I agree with Agranger…...wonder why they went to the trouble to use the Metro wiper motor when they already had a working Mini one, then they...

I agree with testing things before you start throwing parts at it. First, test compression......timing chains are an issue with these engines....

Yes, both Kimi and Vettel lost the race in the pits this time..... I agree about the Honda motor - the combination of a team that works with the...

We took our two poodle boys to West Carolina for a week, they are oh so happy to be back home today - enough with the car and constant motel changes!

Glad you enjoyed it. so far he's very happy with it, but we are going to change out the steady bushings from rubber to poly and see what that does...

Final report - the Pup is finished! I tried 4 times to make a short brake line to connect between the bulkhead and the T fitting on the subframe...

First start! [MEDIA] First start! Still have a fluid leak on the front brakes - not at the new line, although I did have to swap that too as...

The only R53's I've seen that were that light were race cars, most are 2500-2600lbs, and unless modified it was 169 at the crank, so more like...

Yes and it's about 50 lbs lighter than an A series, but makes 135hp!

Soooo close. Don got called away to a family emergency so I carried on best I could. I got everything done except installing the A/C compressor,...

Nice stuff!

Today is finish day, Don got called away early yesterday and as I'm letting him do all the electrical ( he took it apart and took notes and pics...

I looked all over for those banjo fittings with a female end - no luck anywhere and I do mean I looked everywhere. This will be a workable...

Looks like my workaround on the brakes will work! Don has some banjo bolt adaptors to allow a slight angle for the hose as it comes off the...

Another big day on the Pup. We started with the subframe, we had painted it yesterday and left it outside in the 100* temps to bake, which it...

Today I worked on getting a second engine steady engineered, I think the one would suffice but if one is good, two is better. [IMG] [ATTACH]...

Thanks guys! Today was a pretty good day in the shop....last night after getting the gearsets all installed I was unhappy cause the reverse idler...