[DeTomaso] Fwd: FW: [EXTERNAL]:

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Fri Jul 26 19:34:26 EDT 2019


Normally you can sleeve one cylinder on each side of a 351-C block with no strength issues. Might save some time in finding a suitable block assuming you sonic-tested. We sleeved 1 cylinder in a block and raced it for several years with no trouble- 11: 1 CR, 550 bhp & 6800 redline YMMV- J DeRyke
 
 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Londry <davel at trguys.com>
To: Rich Hoppe <richbhoppe at gmail.com>; Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com>
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Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: FW: [EXTERNAL]:

That would be truly crap luck!

On 2019-07-25 8:25 p.m., Rich Hoppe wrote:
> I will let you know when I get it apart.  The picture was an endoscope through the spark plug hole. I think it shows a dent in the cylinder so I think another block.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jul 25, 2019, at 6:46 PM, Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com> wrote:
>>
>>    And maybe a bent connecting rod and cracked crankshaft.
>>
>>    Maybe, need to check.
>>
>>    AsaA  Jay
>>
>>    AsaA  JayA  Laughton, W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, retired
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>>    Sent using Jedi Mind Tricks
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>>    On Jul 26, 2019, at 05:59, Dave Londry <[1]davel at trguys.com> wrote:
>>
>> If that's a fresh engine, it may not need anything more than finding out
>> why and changing all of that plus the piston?
>> On 2019-07-25 4:17 p.m., Garth Rodericks via DeTomaso wrote:
>>
>>      I mean't dropped a VALVE into the cylinder. D'oh!
>>      On Thursday, July 25, 2019, 04:16:23 PM PDT, Garth Rodericks
>>      <garth_rodericks at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>      Ouch! That looks like a beehive valve spring broke and dropped the
>>      piston into the cylinder. Ask me how I know, except mine took 900
>>      miles before this happened. :(
>>      ---- original message ----
>>      This is a $6000 smile on my 20 minute engine piston.
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   Normally you can sleeve one cylinder on each side of a 351-C block with
   no strength issues. Might save some time in finding a suitable block
   assuming you sonic-tested. We sleeved 1 cylinder in a block and raced
   it for several years with no trouble- 11: 1 CR, 550 bhp & 6800 redline
   YMMV- J DeRyke
   -----Original Message-----
   From: Dave Londry <davel at trguys.com>
   To: Rich Hoppe <richbhoppe at gmail.com>; Asa Jay Laughton
   <asajay at asajay.com>
   Cc: DeTomaso Email List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
   Sent: Fri, Jul 26, 2019 9:41 am
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: FW: [EXTERNAL]:
   That would be truly crap luck!
   On 2019-07-25 8:25 p.m., Rich Hoppe wrote:
   > I will let you know when I get it apart.  The picture was an
   endoscope through the spark plug hole. I think it shows a dent in the
   cylinder so I think another block.
   >
   > Sent from my iPhone
   >
   >> On Jul 25, 2019, at 6:46 PM, Asa Jay Laughton <[1]asajay at asajay.com>
   wrote:
   >>
   >>    And maybe a bent connecting rod and cracked crankshaft.
   >>
   >>    Maybe, need to check.
   >>
   >>    AsaA  Jay
   >>
   >>    AsaA  JayA  Laughton, W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, retired
   >>
   >>    Sent using Jedi Mind Tricks
   >>
   >>    On Jul 26, 2019, at 05:59, Dave Londry <[1][2]davel at trguys.com>
   wrote:
   >>
   >> If that's a fresh engine, it may not need anything more than finding
   out
   >> why and changing all of that plus the piston?
   >> On 2019-07-25 4:17 p.m., Garth Rodericks via DeTomaso wrote:
   >>
   >>      I mean't dropped a VALVE into the cylinder. D'oh!
   >>      On Thursday, July 25, 2019, 04:16:23 PM PDT, Garth Rodericks
   >>      <[3]garth_rodericks at yahoo.com> wrote:
   >>      Ouch! That looks like a beehive valve spring broke and dropped
   the
   >>      piston into the cylinder. Ask me how I know, except mine took
   900
   >>      miles before this happened. :(
   >>      ---- original message ----
   >>      This is a $6000 smile on my 20 minute engine piston.
   >>
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