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Originally Posted by Jim Craik
A couple of things on the motor, I have read in several places that the motors were the smaller Olds Aurora blocks and that they were built up by "McLaren".
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McLaren Engines in Livonia, MI. They were purchased in 2003. The new company is
http://www.linamar.com/technology. Hope this can help in a small way.
Great project Jim, and best of luck with it! Thanks for sharing.
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Throughout the 1980s and 90s, McLaren operated as a specialty prototype and niche vehicle fabrication and engine development and testing service.The Evolution of McLaren Performance Technologies in Action The Livonia, Michigan headquarters was a centre for turbocharged racing engines from 1000 hp Offenhausers to Cosworth V-8s, Buick V-6s for Indy/IMSA and compact 2 liter BMWs that produced up to 900 hp. In addition, McLaren built turbocharged V-8s in support of Cadillac's LeMans effort
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