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Re: Limits of the M Engine
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Posted by Jeffery on June 21, 2006 at 20:47:47 from (64.6.44.2):
In Reply to: Limits of the M Engine posted by Turbos10 on May 02, 2006 at 13:03:49:
i have a pretty good idea of what an old m block will withstand. At 4500 rpm or less you can get by with a girdle on the center main. counter-ballanced crank is a real good option if you want it to stay together over 4500 and around 45# boost.you will need a 2 or 3 disc clutch to hold the engine while you build boost.a steel flywheel will be a very good safty aspect. i have seen the results of a cast flywheel at hi rpm"s, cut the tractor into 2 pieces..
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