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Old 10-07-2019, 11:12 AM   #32
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Talking Re: Engine diapers on S/SS?

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Originally Posted by rboyle View Post
We had a D1 race where 3 Stockers oiled the track during the first Qualifying shot. I myself have oiled it twice. First when I bought the car I was the first car down the track at No Problem and spit a rod out at bat mid track broke the trans driveshaft and pinion yoke too. Shut the track down for almost 2 hours. So yes it does happen.
Excessive RPM's will do it every time. Now you have solid lifters to go along with the killer valve springs and excessive duration cams and roller rockers, etc. ! What else would you expect unless you spend several thousand more dollars to build modified and S/S wanna be engines. You get what you wanted !

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