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Re: R-2000?

To: "David & Candy Pina" <casalp@earthlink.net>,
Subject: Re: R-2000?
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 20:39:48 -0400
Dave,

Yes ya gotta change the rods and use 2L pistons so the compression remains
reasonable.

BTW, you can use a 2L crank and have the nose machined like the 1.6L.

Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: David & Candy Pina <casalp@earthlink.net>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 8:08 PM
Subject: R-2000?


> Techies,
> I understand a 5 bearing R16 can be converted to a 2000 by swapping in
> an H 20 crankshaft, giving longer stroke. Don't you also have to change
> the connecting rods? What else?  Anyone ever run this engine combination
> on a dyno and obtain H.P.  and torque figures?
> David Pina
>


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