Building bigger engine....
Sep 23, 2006 | 11:03 PM
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Drifting
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Sep 23, 2006 | 11:18 PM
Le Mans Master
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You're probably going to have hood clearance issues with that one. You might try an aftermarket hood scoop.
Sep 23, 2006 | 11:21 PM
Le Mans Master
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I'd hate to have to torque down THOSE main caps
Eddie
Sep 23, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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Drifting
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I may have to lower the engine a couple inches.........................
Sep 24, 2006 | 03:15 AM
Drifting
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That things no good - the flywheel is full of holes - will have clutch problems !!!!!!!!!!
Sep 24, 2006 | 08:08 AM
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This is a photo of an actual diesel engine being built for an oil tanker in Japan
Sep 24, 2006 | 10:03 AM
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St. Jude Donor '08
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It might work, but the 180 top's rpm would suck............
Sep 24, 2006 | 10:39 AM
Melting Slicks
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Quote:
Originally Posted by TEXASRANGER
It might work, but the 180 top's rpm would suck............
It might make some torque though...
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Building bigger engine....
