RE: RE: Re: Power potential of 360?

From: Bob Tom (tigers@bserv.com)
Date: Wed Sep 29 1999 - 22:06:07 EDT


At 08:00 PM 9/29/99 -0400, you wrote:
>The message stated "punched". To my understanding (at least here in NJ),
>punching an engine is boring out the block, and putting in over sized
>pistons. Lengthening the stroke poses it's own set of problems too. You'll
>have to have matched pistons and rods for the crank otherwise you'll be
>bending valves so head clearance is a factor. All that stuff would probably
>be custom.

My error ... did not focus in on "punched" as I should have. Yep, will
need custom parts for a stroked engine. But I'd still rather be stroked than
punched.



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