Thread: New block
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Old 06-07-2017, 10:05 AM   #314
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Default Re: New block

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Originally Posted by rotorwrench View Post
I wouldn't be surprised if 308 CID engines have been fabricated using sleeves but I would wonder how well the heads would seal. You can only push that block so far before it would need a redesign for reliability in larger bore configurations. 286 CID ain't bad and 295 with a bumped out stroke is possible. I just don't know how many folks would want to change it that much just for a few more cubic inches.

Folks like me would just be glad to have a stocker available.
If you want 308 cubes, just drop in a Hudson Hornet Twin-H! (Now I've got myself wondering if this was ever done!)
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