A twin turbo 1000hp 6bt with a triple overdrive for ridiculous low rpm highway cruising and 50mpg or better is what I had in mind......lol
Would be near bulletproof, hot enough to smoke near anything off the line, efficient, etc........ Mike On Aug 30, 2013 2:24 PM, "Fmiser" <fmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Gary wrote: > > > > > > when i was a kid, i had an ownership interest in 2 vehicle: a > > > 1960 cadillac and a 70s checker cab. both were essentially > > > thrown away for being worthless > > > Alex wrote: > > > > Argh! I love Checkers. Haven't seen one in years. I'd like to > > get a nice well-preserved one and do nothing to it except > > replacing the engine with a crate small-block, then use it as a > > daily driver. > > I'd put an OM617 turbo in it. _That_ would be special - and slow. > So maybe a 4BT - but that would be rough. > > Ahh. A 6BT - that's what a Checker needs! > > -- Philip > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
