OST-062: Mixed Breed Autocross Whip
11-13-2019, 02:19 AM
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RE: OST-062: Mixed Breed Autocross Whip
(11-09-2019 09:48 PM)banpei Wrote: [ -> ]Brings up the question from my side: why the odd choice to swap a Toyota/Yamaha engine into a Nissan? Wouldn't a CA16DE have sufficed? Tongue
unsure... he may not have had one... or it may have been bigger, more difficult to fit... Or he come across a 4AGE and a T50 and went with it..... I do know he has a few moderately tired, or broken 4AGEs


and speaking about broken... he is one super luck S.O.B. this engine could have gone BOOM at any time with rod bearings this bad.......... notice bearings 2 and 3 are so worn... and in fact the bearing shell was so seriously distorted - it just popped/fell out of the rod cap upon disassembly.

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OST-062: Mixed Breed Autocross Whip - Bean - 11-07-2019, 02:23 PM
RE: OST-062: Mixed Breed Autocross Whip - oldeskewltoy - 11-13-2019 02:19 AM

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