In article >,
XS11E > wrote:

> Alan Baker > wrote:
>
> > Anyone and his brother can throw money and time at a Miata and do
> > a V8 conversion
>
> The trick is to install an Allison V-12 and have the hood close...
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allison_V-1710

Sorry, but I have deep roots in the UK...

....it will have to be a Merlin.

:-)

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Alan Baker
Vancouver, British Columbia
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