Re: 4.7 vs 5.2: READ me

From: Patrick Delgado (dadoctah@vitelcom.net)
Date: Mon Sep 27 1999 - 14:54:17 EDT


Why can't we have the best of both worlds? A large displacement(5.9L.
should be enough) ohc engine that kicks ass no matter what the tach
says. Add 2 more cylinders to the 4.7 and voila! 5.9ohc V10-an easy
300 horses at current state of tune.
Dr. Pat
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>From: Patrick Delgado <dadoctah@vitelcom.net>
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: 4.7 vs 5.2: READ me
>Date: Sun, Sep 26, 1999, 5:24 PM
>

> Oh good, an engineer. Can you clarify for us how it is that pushrods
> create more power than ohc's?
> Dr. Pat
>
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>>From: SuperNagz@aol.com
>
>>. if you want a cute little high revving econo-buzz motor, buy a
>> overhead cam. If you want a real motor with gobs of power where you can
>> actually use it, buy pushrod.



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