Respect, Tom, and Vasbyt!
Thanks for telling your (at times) very personal details to some almost complete strangers here. I can imagine how dificult it must be to open yourself up like you have here π
At the height of the V6 conversion craze there was a truckload of people who were doing it. Daan Jacobs used to race a V6 "half-loaf" kombi at Kyalami. JT 3000 was a good conversion too. Then there was Performance 3000 and also Homelake Motors that I can recall. There were also a bunch of...
I've just remembered my '67 (I think) Ford Transit van, with a V6 3000 engjne. Also a gas guzzler of note. It had the original gearbox and diff, and the ratios were too high for the V6. End result was that I broke the engjne. I eventually flogged it to a kid who was keen to rebuild it.
I wonder...
Daarsy Nannie...
https://wilddog.net.za/threads/marital-advice-how-do-i-explain-this-the-panties-returned.186246/
@Chrisl
Dit was Rossdog wie se hond so vol streke was
Daar's twee karresmouse hier... ek weet net nie of hulle daai blink hemde dra of nie :p π€£
Blykbaar held daai "shiny shirt" om die verkoop deur te kry (nou waar's daai pot-roer emoji heen) :)
To answer your question about why you keep on doing this...
It's because
1. You enjoy this type of thing
2. You know you want to do it
3. You know you're good at doing it
4. You don't like the idea of throwing "valuable stuff" away
5. <Fill in any one of another 30 points>
:) (y)
That bencj...
Lekker tip, that! Thanks... I'll try to remember. (At my age I tend to forget my name, so I sing happy birthday to myself while shaving, so I know who I am for the day π)