[geeks] Off-road trucks (was F*n sweet car..)

[Sridhar the POWERful]

On Mon, 13 May 2002, David Passmore wrote:

> > I'm trying to imagine where one would place two big-blocks.  Not that
> > it's impossible, but I don't think it would be a Chevette any more, what
> > with the frame modifications and body removal.  Hrm, it might be doable,
> > but certainly would require enourmous amounts of engineering.
>
> I don't entirely understand the mechanics of combining two engines
> into one drivetrain, but I'm sure that limits your spacing options,
> besides the fact that one of those engines would take up just about
> the entire passenger compartment. :)

I am not sure about this, I may be wrong, but I believe he had one engine
driving the front wheels and one driving the back.  And yes, it only
seated two, and not in particular comfort.  It's also not road-legal.

Peace...  Sridhar

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