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different strokes
2.7RS builds...side by side.....old school Weber carbs on one.... EFI/ITBs on the other.
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Al. Lovin it!
I’ll get the shipping going this week Tony
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Tony,
headed your way......very soon! regards, al
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tony's 2.7RS w/EFI headed out.....
Tony's EFI 2.7RS is getting crated and shipped out this week.........
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the old in and out....
two 2.7RS engine shipped out in the last two weeks and then........this one followed me home........with lots of good bits included
I also have a 3.0 in the shop for a PMO EFI/ITB install..........
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Nice set of 42/39 ITBs on the assembly bench.....headed out soon to Derek for his big port 3.0
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Looking forward to your comments on the reincarnated PMOs and how they compare to Richards version.
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slight change of plans
The 3.0 EFI install is underway.....but with a slight change of plans......a rebuild of the the 3.0 into a 3.2SS...with EFI of course.
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the triangle of death strikes again!!!!
The triangle of death at work on this one........and leaking just about everywhere else too!....but will be fine, once rebuilt into a 3.2SS
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Hey Al. At least there’s no glass on there!
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Tony....so true...I did pour quite a bit of glass out of your heat exchangers.....glad you walked away from that mishap......relatively unscathed.
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filthy beast....
very dirty/oily on the outside, but quite clean on the inside......
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Al. Now you’ve got me thinking how difficult would it be to put that in my newly acquired 914?
Sure would be fun!
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Slip-slidin
Slippery slope, Tony..........but a 2.7RS in the 914 would provide serious moto-vation.
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getting very Cranky
Picked up my project cams yesterday.......
One for the 3.2SS and one for the 2.7RS....both came in STD/STD measure, Magnafluxed and Micro-Polished........they are purty..... The 3.2SS is now in the assembly phase.....with the 2.7RS close behind. stay tuned al
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3.2ss wip
the 3.0 to 3.2SS is starting to take shape.....
Heads rebuilt by CGarr P&Cs are in Tranny rebuilt by John Walker PMO EFI/ITBs w/M'squirt on the shelf....waiting starting to take shape...... ![]() ![]() ![]() stay tuned al
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3.2SS progress
the 3.2SS is starting to look real.....should be on the test stand, next week......can't wait to fire it up.....
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Beautiful work as always Al!
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Looks amazing Al, thanks for sharing!
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thx
Thanks, it is moving along nicely.......
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