Re: [Peugeot-L] Engine swap

From: Dave Salkin <peugeot_at_ksc-inc.com>
Date: 12/05/07


It is a great efficient engine. Have a red 96 9000 CS turbo for the past 10 years now.

Dave

On 12/5/07 5:47 AM, "/\ugust" <august.macbeth@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Dec 5, 2007 11:37 AM, tilac1 <tilac1@yahoo.com <mailto:tilac1%40yahoo.com>
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>> >   I love Peugeot 505s. The chassis are great but the engines aren't.
>> > Sorry guys. I've gone through too many XN6 heads (cracks, head
>> > gaskets) and having worked at a Peugeot repair shop years ago, the
>> > gas-turbo heads are even worse. Which got me thinking, what would be a
>> > good, fairly modern, 4-cyl engine to swap into a 505 while retaining
>> > the 4-spd auto box?. RWD toyota, nissan, porsche 924, bmw 3 series,
>> > benz C class? I'm thinking 80's 90's vintage. Any ideas? Just dreaming....
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[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Received on Wed Dec 5 11:15:53 2007