The problem is all of this has been tried many times before, it never works right.

Loren Faeth wrote:
I have done quite a few engine swaps, even put a v-8 in a body made for 6 cyl inline ONLY. That was an adventure.

I have worked on everything from tractors to medium duty trucks, houses, commercial buildings concrete, etc.

I do not presume to know more about suspension than the team of German-trained engineers (real engineers) that designed the 123 SLS system.

tyler, have at it, but I sincerely hope you are never coming toward me with your frankenheap on an Icy curve with a bump on a rainy night.


At 06:34 PM 10/9/2009, you wrote:
*Ahem*

I believe the term here is "put up or shut up". If its so easy just take a long weekend at Andrew's and show us how awesome you can make his car. I'm sure he'd give you dinner...

-Curt

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It IS trivial to use a spring with the correct spring rate... Anyone
that can do an engine swap, could do this much cheaper and easier.

Tyler

Peter T. Arnold wrote:
> GO for it!  Redesign it. I'm sure that the effort would be trivial to
> a fellow like you.



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