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Purple_Beasty
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icon10.gif  Re: 3K redline Fri, 30 January 2004 19:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
With absolutely no mechanical sympathy I used to rev my 3K to 8000rpm. Only "work" done on this motor was a home job re-con on someones back doorstep ie new rings, bearings and not even honed. Held together for over 40,000ks in one year before I sold it.
This abuse included lots of 8000rpm launches at the drags and similar rev levels on grass. Never broke anything.
This shows just how strong and revvy a 3K is (my 4K with extractors would only go to 700rpm) but I would definitely NOT recommend this treatment unless you are willing to change the odd engine ocassionally. Shocked Shocked Shocked
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