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Post by delboy on Jul 22, 2016 16:05:53 GMT 1
Hi folks Im looking for some advice please , i have a 1972 Reliant regal supervan 3 ... the same as Delboys yellow 3 wheeler .. now were after an engine and box rear wheel drive to convert it to , we want a nissan engine or Datsun as there very reliable and could possibly fit the regal van ... it now has the rialto 850 engine in , but its overheating alot and not enough power ... i can explain further ... my reliant is a funeral hearse .. it tows a trailer .. which is another reliant converted .. you can visit my website and tou will see my set up .. its just not powerful enough , my mate is jap engine mad , and states and older rear wheel drive will do the job ...so im hoping somebody could help us out with any ideas .. Regards Delboy ...
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Post by spottedlaurel on Jul 22, 2016 16:16:47 GMT 1
Interesting project! You might be lucky and find an A12 engine and gearbox out of a 120Y or Sunny that someone is upgrading. This is a fairly simple OHV engine.
A more available alternative would be the Mazda MX5 unit.
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