Cosworth V8 block
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hiltonig

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3,153 posts

238 months

Wednesday 27th February 2008
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Anyone used one of theses yet ??? can they be bored out to the 5.4 spec bore size ?? Or can only top hat liners do this ??


Pupp

12,973 posts

302 months

Wednesday 27th February 2008
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Sod building an engine with one... I'd make a feature coffee table out of it! biggrin

TVRleigh_BBWR

6,553 posts

243 months

Thursday 28th February 2008
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hiltonig said:
Anyone used one of theses yet ??? can they be bored out to the 5.4 spec bore size ?? Or can only top hat liners do this ??
The Block is 100% the same as the LR one the only differance is the casting method to stop cast shift, so you allways get at least 3mm of water jacket.

wildcat are the only ones making 5.4 spec engines, but this is with tophat's due to them having to bore the jacket so it's only about 2.5 IIRC.