Other Engine Conversions - non V-8 Discussion of non-rotary engines, exc V-8's, in a car originally powered by a Rotary Engine.

Not that I expect anyone to care, however..

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Old Dec 17, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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Ummm... so you are using aluminum rods in a street car?

The problem isn't bearings. The problem is the rods. They stretch. Aluminum has a much lower tolerance for cyclic stress than iron.
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 08:29 AM
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local guy made ~710HP on 38 psi with a GT45...

AWD eh? 600AWHP > axles, driveshafts, etc
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