Possible 5 cylinder swap for our audi's
Kent McLean
kentmclean at mindspring.com
Fri Jul 11 08:16:46 EDT 2003
Andrew Buc wrote:
\> When the original I6 came out, it occurred to me that it shared its
> displacement and general configuration w/the classic W. H.
Heynes-designed
> Jaguar DOHC 6, w/the benefits of a modern engine management system. If
I had a
> classic Jag w/a tired engine and didn't care about keeping it
original, the
> little wheels in my head would be spinning VERY fast!
I believe Car and Drive did just such a conversion years
(like 30 or so) ago, putting a Pontiac 6-cylinder engine in
an XKE. Or maybe it was the other way around. I have
a difficult time remembering stuff from the 70s.
Kent
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy"
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