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icon10.gif  Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Sat, 18 May 2002 05:08 Go to next message
This is what i bought as a run around while my car is in bits....

MODEL
1983 Subaru Sherpa 2 seater

MOTOR
2 cylinder 665cc carbuereted

DRIVETRAIN
stock 4 speed manual

BRAKES
stock

MODS
converted to run on unleaded (Optimax here i come!!!), Jim Beam sticker on rear window, no front carpet (weight saving!), custom rope battery bracket, air conditioning via hole in firewall.

FUTURE MODS...(when i finish the Celica)
custom exhaust manifold
CT12b turbo
box in carbuereter (blow through design)
clean up the head
bigger carby
button clutch
run 18psi.....goal is 40-50kw at the wheels!!

[Updated on: Sat, 18 May 2002 05:21]

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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Sat, 18 May 2002 05:27 Go to previous messageGo to next message
PS....it cost $700 with 12 months rego!!! Rolling
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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Sat, 18 May 2002 09:46 Go to previous messageGo to next message
hahahha reminds me of my project mightyboy. it's sitting outfront of my house waiting for me to put the cv's back in and rego it. with an upgrade from the 550cc motor to...... wait for it...... 800cc
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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Mon, 20 May 2002 09:30 Go to previous messageGo to next message
tell me is there a better car for handbrake slides??? hehehe
I think not!! sherpa's are the best for it,everyone I have driven pulls the best handbrakey.try it
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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Mon, 20 May 2002 09:37 Go to previous messageGo to next message
I'm feeling the urge to finish the mighty boy and get it registered, and show you what a 800cc two speed auto can do when the hand brake gets applied. Smiley =
I remember the day I bought it, did a hand brake on a tight 180deg turn... wow.... I nearly went fully around Smiley =(as in 360deg)

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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Thu, 20 February 2003 12:34 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Freak hahahaaa, my runnabout is a sherpa..
i killed the 660cc donk, so i got one from the wreckers, ended up being a 545cc, but i have played with it, can sit on 100km/h on the highway. max speed on the flat is 112km/h.. Smile
and i've done a max of 140 in it going down a hill.. Laughing

i wanna put one of those tiny s/c you see at the inport wreckes on it.. woohoooo
gotta pull the front wheels of very shortly, making terrible noises...

yehaa.. go the sherpa...
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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Fri, 21 February 2003 05:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
you can get a 660cc supercharged motor from some subaru variant of the sherpa.

food for thought
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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Fri, 21 February 2003 05:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
you can get a 660cc supercharged motor from some subaru variant of the sherpa.

food for thought
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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Fri, 21 February 2003 05:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
you can get a 660cc supercharged motor from some subaru variant of the sherpa.

food for thought
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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Fri, 21 February 2003 05:44 Go to previous messageGo to next message
you can get a 660cc supercharged motor from some subaru variant of the sherpa.

food for thought
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Re: Phill's Sherpa.....hehehe!! Wed, 18 June 2003 12:07 Go to previous message
Freak fwd drift pig
http://www.members.aol.com/feral4mr2/images/sherpa_rhssmall1.jpg
my sc12 was to be too big for the poor 2 clyinder rocket
http://www.members.aol.com/feral4mr2/images/sc_1small.jpg
so my mate is putting it in his manx buggy
http://www.members.aol.com/feral4mr2/images/buggy_scmount2small.jpg
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