My new project..another HB Estate

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Re: My new project..another HB Estate

Postby BobbyMel » Sat Jun 19, 2021 8:52 am

HB 368

1970 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....114 BOB
1969 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....BDH819G
1968 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....BOB 33E
1968 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....NHA 764F
1987 - Austin Montego 1.6L....E375 JRV
1995 - Rover 216 Coupe....N622 VOA
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Re: My new project..another HB Estate

Postby BobbyMel » Mon Oct 18, 2021 8:04 am

A few after she is finished...
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1970 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....114 BOB
1969 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....BDH819G
1968 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....BOB 33E
1968 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....NHA 764F
1987 - Austin Montego 1.6L....E375 JRV
1995 - Rover 216 Coupe....N622 VOA
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Re: My new project..another HB Estate

Postby Johnboy HB » Mon Oct 18, 2021 5:45 pm

Looking good Bob, what's the plans for project HB Estate 3?
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Re: My new project..another HB Estate

Postby BobbyMel » Mon Oct 18, 2021 5:58 pm

Lotus 907 engine going in it....
HB 368

1970 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....114 BOB
1969 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....BDH819G
1968 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....BOB 33E
1968 - Vauxhall HB Viva Estate....NHA 764F
1987 - Austin Montego 1.6L....E375 JRV
1995 - Rover 216 Coupe....N622 VOA
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Re: My new project..another HB Estate

Postby Fred Dukes » Thu Oct 21, 2021 5:02 pm

I would talk to Paul Bottomley about lotus engines into HBs as he has a wealth of experience - I think you have to be careful with the sizes of sumps if I remember :roll:
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Re: My new project..another HB Estate

Postby pbottomley » Fri Oct 22, 2021 8:15 am

I would talk to Paul Bottomley about lotus engines into HBs as he has a wealth of experience


Main bad experience I might add...lack of skills to start with always learning the hard way ... you all know the score .. LOL
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