[DeTomaso] Ford Taurus SHO

[Dave Londry]

The 32 valve Chevy was designed by Lotus, bult by Mercury.
I think the SHO motors were designed and crated by Yamaha.
dave

Mirril M. McMullen wrote:
> Guys,
>
> I do track time with some supreme nut job dedicated SHO guys.
>
> They have extra motors that they have bought up from wrecks and they can
> barely get bearings for them. Much less oversize pistons or custom ground
> bump sticks.
>
> They are wonderful guys, but if we think we have a hard time getting parts,
> think about getting parts for a Yamaha designed engine assembled by a boat
> engine manufacturer.
>
> Or was that the 4 valve corvette motor... hard to track all the orphans out
> there :-)
>
>
> Mirril M. McMullen 
> Mobile: 917 295.9587 
> AIM:      MirrilM 
> email:   MirrilM at earthlink.net 
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
> Behalf Of Bill Lewis
> Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 6:11 PM
> To: timepiecepr2 at yahoo.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Ford Taurus SHO
>
>
> Sitting around bored, reading a magazine about the Taurus SHO.
>
> It has a twin-turbo, direct-injection six-cylinder, 3.5 liter turbo V-6 -
> with 365 hp.
>
> What would be a comparable V-8 for the Pantera???  How many cc's?  How much
> hp?  Who makes it now?
>
> Thanks, Bill Lewis
>
>
>