[DeTomaso] Engine Swap Query

Rob Dumoulin rob at dumoulins.net
Sun Jun 8 08:37:20 EDT 2014


I have seen a Pamtera swap with the bmw M60 V8 engine that is in my 7
series. I wonder if the V10 is the same width motor.
On Jun 8, 2014 7:39 AM, "michael at michaelshortt.com" <
michael at michaelshortt.com> wrote:

>    Got to toy with a BMW M5 V10 yesterday, wow. Fast little booger.
>    0-60 3.2, weighs 4,100 lbs, Top Speed 205.
>    Smaller displacement than our Cleveland, 8,250 rpm redline.
>    So, would that engine fit in a Pantera?
>    Can you imagine what might happen performancewise with 1100 fewer
>    pounds?
>
>    Michael Shortt
>
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   I have seen a Pamtera swap with the bmw M60 V8 engine that is in my 7
   series. I wonder if the V10 is the same width motor.

   On Jun 8, 2014 7:39 AM, "[1]michael at michaelshortt.com"
   <[2]michael at michaelshortt.com> wrote:

     A  A Got to toy with a BMW M5 V10 yesterday, wow. Fast little
     booger.
     A  A 0-60 3.2, weighs 4,100 lbs, Top Speed 205.
     A  A Smaller displacement than our Cleveland, 8,250 rpm redline.
     A  A So, would that engine fit in a Pantera?
     A  A Can you imagine what might happen performancewise with 1100
     fewer
     A  A pounds?
     A  A Michael Shortt
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