Let me know how it goes if you end up doing it. I was real keen on the idea at the time, but $$$ didn't allow it to happen.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 7:02 PM Subject: RE: XD 351 Conversion (off topic) > Thanks Geordie, > That's what I was hoping would be the case - just checking to make sure. > > regards > Terry > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 31 May 2004 9:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: XD 351 Conversion (off topic) > > > I had an XD last year (project that never happened) and looked into the 351 > conversion. I think you can slip it thru as a user-certified/approved > modification since it's a motor that the car did have in that chassis on > some models. In NSW you should be able to get it thru with a blue slip > inspection to check engine mounts, chassis and engine numbers. > > I think you'll be sweet and if you have hassles, move on to the next rego > inspection workshop until you get it approved. :) > > Maybe ring around first, but I am 90% sure you'll be sweet. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Ozdat List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 9:03 PM > Subject: XD 351 Conversion (off topic) > > > > I'm tapping into the knowledge base on the list with this one as All Cars > > has never appealed to me. > > > > A mate of mine is wanting to upgrade his XD 302 to a 351 which they > actually > > came out with from the factory. He's already done brakes, suspension and > all > > of that stuff off a 351 XD Panel van donor. Anyone know whether we're in > for > > a hassle with the RTA in either NSW or ACT? > > > > It's an ACT reg at the moment and we would like to leave it here but we > > can/will change to NSW if it's necessary. > > > > Are we likely to need an engineers report? I would have thought not. > > > > > > > > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
