re v engines in pwe slipknot mit edu pwe slipknot mit edu paul w emery writes on the subject of the v ford in the uk used v engines exstensively in their ford transit vans this brings back a memory from the seventies i played in a band at the time and for something like pounds four of us bought a tranny to cart the gear around in it was in terrible shape cosmetically because it s last owner was a pig farmer we spent days cleaning it up and putting in a partition and more seating but til the day it died everytime you turned on the fan to the defroster dried pig shit came flying out the vents back to the engine if i remember right it was a cc v and that thing could haul we could fill it with equipment and up to people and it went like a bat out of hell of course there were no pollution controls on the engine and the gas was leaded and higher octane than we get now when the mechanical fuel pump quit we put in an electric one from a morris minor that worked great ah fond memories saab sonnet iii too i believe pwe slipknot mit edu i d like to own a squadron of tanks paul w emery ron nasty the rutles m i t magnet lab cambridge mass u s a costellobeatlesspinaltapfawltytowersmuttsavengersstartrek tngenglandrutles mliggett silver ucs indiana edu mliggett iugold bitnet junk collector toys r us kid antiauthoritarian and fan of frogs iguanas and other herps
