Gary Derian gderian at cybergate.net
Sat Feb 21 15:28:06 GMT 1998


>>    Don't forget that too much boost at low RPM will cause great stress on
>>the connecting rods and crankshaft.  Boosted motors need the inertia of
the
>>pistons to balance out some of the gas loads.  My question is,  why do you
>>want to have all of this complication?


Christopher E wrote:>
>The only thing that will cause great stress on rods and crankshaft is rpm.
>The only thing that more boost at low rpm will do is make more torque, is
>if the torque goes to high, you will bust a head gasket, as cylinder
>pressure is highest at peak torque, not hp.


Where do you think the other end of the head gasket cylinder pressure is
connected?
Gary Derian <gderian at cybergate.net>





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