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haffinn
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 Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 3:57 pm Post subject: old bus with R18 toyota Engine:) |
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Hi Now I´m starting to part out Subaru outback for my speedster protect but one of me co workers told me he has old bus with this toyota engine and also he tole me I can keep him if I pick him up because he was not going to use him any moor so I went to the farm where shut be and I have to show you guys this car....
Can you tell me also One thing the gear box from this bus are that stronger then the original gearbox from like 1300 bug? And shut I use the gearbox from the bus or the bug?
Regards Haffi
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ricola
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Interesting find, bus and engine...
Tell us more about the speedster project, maybe start a thread?
Rich
Edited to say: sorry, didn't click that it was you!
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richbaker78
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| Posted: Mon Nov 17, 2008 8:48 am Post subject: |
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| thats a 1600 bus gearbox...not the 2L one. Still I imagine it is stronger than a 1300 beetle box. |
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sven
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Alex (FTS)
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| Posted: Mon Nov 17, 2008 4:20 pm Post subject: |
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wow good find definatly one I havent seen befor! Although I have heard you can put toyota engines-Just never seen one! Wee is the rad? and is that a little heater in the front? And he's giving it to ya!!! RESULT! 
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ElusiveStranger
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| Posted: Mon Nov 17, 2008 4:53 pm Post subject: |
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Ere arrrr Alex, I posted this link yonks ago....
http://www.roadcow.com/
And the guy who owns it now is on here (posted in Subaru power today  )
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Alex (FTS)
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Yer I've seen the road cow didnt twig about the engine! so Thats two almost worthy a section!!! 
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haffinn
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| Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 10:48 am Post subject: |
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| Alex (FTS) wrote: | | wow good find definatly one I havent seen befor! Although I have heard you can put toyota engines-Just never seen one! Wee is the rad? and is that a little heater in the front? And he's giving it to ya!!! RESULT! |
Yes this are small cabin heater there just like this one...
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