[rescue] Re: geek vehicles

[Ken Hansen]

A 302 cubic inch engine is a 5 liter engine, I'll leave you to your
calculator to run the math...

Ken
(I learned that tidbit during my Mustang obsession the 5.0 engine uses the
302 engine block...)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Sladen" <sun-rescue at paul.sladen.org>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [rescue] Re: geek vehicles


> On Sat, 25 Aug 2001, Kurt Huhn wrote:
>
> > > >
> > > > This:
> > > > http://www.corbin.com/corbinmotors/
> > > > Can only be considered a Good Thing.
> > >
> > > That is wildly insane looking.  I like the... Blower?
> > >
> >
> > Nah - just a stylized air intake.  Hoever, due to the cunstomizeability
of
> > Harley-style pushrod V-twin engines - a blower is certainly well within
> > possible.  I've seen 131 cu-inch V twins putting out close to 350hp with
the
> > right performance parts.  However - 125 ft-lbs of torque on a car that
small
> > is probably more than enough to get you a permanent grin...
>
> Any idea what any of the above is metric-wise;  being a non-american, and
> can't visualise what 131"^3 is.  And whatever a foot-pound is?
>
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