alternative engines, WARPED

[Fran and Bud]

Also the 8 3/4 is a lot more efficient than a 9".
meaning that a 9" eats up a lot more of the HP that gets to it.
Bud
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>From: Jim Davies <jimd at vcc.bc.ca>
>To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu
>Subject: Re: alternative engines, WARPED
>Date: Thu, May 13, 1999, 1:27 PM
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>On Thu, 13 May 1999, Bill Edgeworth wrote:
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>> I have not been following this thread but I believe the mopar 8-3/4 axle is
>> common for that car and compared to a stock 9" casing is about the same strength
>> ( I am not comparing it to the nodular 9" stuff) High strength axles can be had
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>Considering that most 8 3/4 centers were steel, they were considerably
>stronger [and lighter] than a 9 inch, nodular or otherwise.
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