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Old 04-13-08, 08:34 AM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by gt40fran View Post
V12 Ferrari engined P4 replica coming in 07.....going to a customer in Ca.
Better late, than never, eh Fran ?
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We are using a Ferrari 365 engine with a ZF in a build after New Year...
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Actually...Green...like David Pipers.........

Just kidding....it will be Red
What happened to that one, Fran ? Did it ever materialize ? Or is this it ?
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Modified 930 trans....one thing you cant see in the pic too well is that there is already a plate mounted to the engine that has to be removed...this frees up another couple of inches... so its not too much of a big deal.
All the same, Fran - it will be interesting to see what half-shaft angles you achieve using that engine / tranny combo ....
.... unless you are planning a long wheelbase version of the P4, that is.

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We are actually building two of similar spec...
Then I shall follow this thread with great interest.

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Nice, very nice. Will be great to see photos as things progress.
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And a 400 is a more likely source for the engine shown that Fran is using.
Yes – Looks pretty much like a stock Weber-carbed 400GT motor to me.
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