anyone need anything Swedish transported from FL to NY?

[Kneale Brownson]

At 03:30 PM 07/15/2001 +0200, Tom Nas wrote:

>Eyvind Spangen <eyvind.spangen at c2i.net> wrote:
>
>>I once had a plan about installing a Dodge 440  with a 727 automatic
>>in an old Lada (the russian car), but the old Ladas are actually
>>pretty hard to find nowadays..
>
>I have a magazine article about a guy who's installed a US V8 (forgot 
>which one) and RWD in his otherwise stock-looking 2CV. Nice surprise 
>effect, being outdragged by a 2CV, stock-looking except for the oversized 
>rear tyres (which are mostly hidden by the full rear fenders, naturally). 
>Of course, the funny engine noise might give the game away, no mistaking a 
>V8 for a flat twin.


I recall a Mechanix Illustrated or a magazine of similar ilk years ago 
featuring some fool who'd put a V8 in his Harley frame.