Hey, What about using the W8 or W12 engines out of the new VW's? I heard they were small, compact enough to fit in the D engine bay, and packed a good punch when it comes to HP. Might also be a lot cheaper once they become more abundant eh? Brandon Vin 3323 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Christophe Vieira" <chris_delorean@xxxx> wrote: > Nothing to add. ;-) > I definitely agree with you, to get a great engine, the DeLorean > original engine is not really the "best" choice, a good base has to > be found, something like a 3L V6 24 valves for example or an > electrical engine like the Fetish, the latest car developed by > Pastor... The price is only about $660.000. ;-) > > Best regards from France, > > Chris. > #04271/DL1981. > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxx> wrote: > > I'm going to measure my words carefully in this e-mail (or try to :- > ) > > > > Without reciting a lot of Venturi-related history, which I have > been > > very interested in since discovering that Venturi produced an > Esprit > > competitor with a PRV engine that happens to be stunningly > beautiful > > (IMO), the Atlantique 300 single-turbo, which I absolutely and > > completely must own one day, you can read about it here > > > > http://www.pistonheads.com/doc.asp?c=103&i=3624 > > > > (The 300 had a 12v, contrary to that article) > > > [moderator snip] To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/