Holdens a little info

[Dave Williams]

-> Aussie V8's
-> (have always been faster and stronger than chevs and fords of same
-> design and capacity - production volume has been only impediment to
-> aftermarket and further development.

 Um.  With those tiny valves and tiny ports?  The Holden motor was
designed for reliablity, smooth operation and low-end torque; it clearly
was not aimed at the performance market.


-> [Repco Brabham was a 5L GP
-> engine was an offshoot of the Aussie v8 - maybe?]. That should but
-> the possum in the kitchen ;^) )

 The Repco motor was a variant of the American Buick 215 V8, before
Leyland bought it.