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Re: Whoa...

On Wed, 10 Sep 1997, Kevin Ford wrote:

> The biggest problem may be in the electronics, I don't know the best 
> way to do it (ie keep some Audi stuff, try to integrate it with the 
> Cadillac, or go with Cadillac for everything, a major rewire) .

I'd use an aftermarket efi system on the Northstar.

> Another possibility would be to use a Buick v6 from a Grand National, 
> a lot more power, but a lot of turbo lag.....

Actually, I think the Northstar is a better choice.   The 3.8turbo is 
heavy, and its still a pushrod engine.

> Graydon, why don't you try the conversion, and work out the bugs for 
> us..... :)

Would you like to help?  :-)

Later,
Graydon D. Stuckey 
'89 Thunderbird SuperCoupe
'86 Audi 5000 CS Quattro
'86 Mazda RX7 GXL 2+2
'85 Mazda RX7 GS