[V8Vairs] Engine Side to Side Offset Measurement

[PatioMatt at aol.com]

In a message dated 5/8/05 6:43:01 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
WytchMedea at wmconnect.com writes:


> When I picked up my car it was set up for a Buick V6 converted from a V8.  
> I 
> would like to put a V8 back in it but some of the previous adapting was a 
> little off center.  The best I can figure is that the engine sits an inch 
> and 5/16 
> to the driver's side.  I am hoping that somebody here will be able to verify 
> 
> this or set me straight.  Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Rob
> 
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If it's aCrown or Kelmak / Mid Engineering, using the Vair transaxle....It's 
normal!
The input shaft has to run BESIDE  the ring gear!
I thought it was 7/8"

Matt