>Has anyone ever tried a two cylinder motor in a Van? Or maybe two >Hardley Davidsons, for adequate hp? Hardly Drivables? Adequate? >Seriously, some of the bigger "Metric" V-twins make big power and >are very light..I think there are some opposed 4 motorcycle motors >out there also...Wonder what a Goldwing uses? They have to weigh as >much as a Vanagon or a Hardley. GoldWings use 1.2-liter boxer fours & 1.6-liter boxer sixes. Power would probably be adequate, but torque? I very much doubt it. Hmmm... how about 3 VTR1000 engines welded together? -- Regards Andrew |
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