Where'd my engine come from?

[NixVegaGT]

Here's a post for one of those "Where'd my engine come from" stories. WEIRD!!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Buick-215-aluminum-V8_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ38656QQihZ005QQitemZ150277089279QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW

[hoffbug]

Airplanes, boats, dunebuggies, airboats.. Now gold dredging equipment!!

Is there anything this little package wasnt used for?

[MGBV8]

You forgot chainsaws & mono-cycles. ;-)

http://mrcompletely.blogspot.com/2006/08/predator-buick-v8-chain-saw.html

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8600389151928430302

[hoffbug]

This sort of reminds me of the story of the coventry climax fw.. Originally designed to run lightweight portable fire pumping equipment it went on to become one of the more successful sportscar engines of the 50's.