ANOTHER engine blow up

[turboplanner]

[Hongie]

impressive.... blew the block off! seen heads and superchargers seperate, never a whole block

 

 

[Gundy]

That's a costly bit off fun. I went and saw some tractor pulling while in th US last year at Oshkosh. They spend Big money on there Engines. Gundy

 

 

[Tomo]

Check out the size of the con-rods! These guys will do anything to get their engines to give it all!

 

 

[M61A1]

Check out the size of the con-rods! These guys will do anything to get their engines to give it all!

They look like aluminium drag racing rods, I guess it wouldn't be unlikely that it was fitted out with a Keith Black engine or whatever they run nowadays at the drags.

 

 

[Guest Maj Millard]

Yes an expensive mess left there for sure.....aw well those rods and pistons will end up on Thropys I suppose. My brother has a throphy with a rod out of Victor Brays dragcar !................................................Maj...

 

 

[eightyknots]

 

The remains of this engine are too heavy for a paperweight

 

 

[Guest Howard Hughes]

An engine blow up thread and not a Jabiru in sight...

 

 

[J170 Owner]

Damm Jabiru engines.....