Opel Manta V8 A Series

Simon Owen wanted a v8 in his beautiful blue A Series.He just wanted the rumble that only a V8 can provide.

A near stock Rover was the engine of choice. Makes around 180 BHP.

Manta V8 A Series
Manta V8 A Series
Engine Stripped Out
Engine Stripped Out
Nice radiator and twin fans
Nice radiator and twin fans
Rover 5 speed gearbox was used, but stock 4 speed shifter is still used
Rover 5 speed gearbox was used, but stock 4 speed shifter is still used
Engine fits snug, ali rad looks super cool
Engine fits snug, ali rad looks super cool