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RE: $295 tensioner

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Subject: RE: $295 tensioner
From: "Brian Hollands" <Brian_Hollands@adp.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 19:18:58 -0400
I'd still be wary of $16 pistons from an application that red lines at 3
grand.  That's less than half the piston speed a U20 would see.

Brian '69 2000
Tampa, FL
http://web.tampabay.rr.com/oilleak/

-----Original Message-----
That is with the small carb and restrictor.  It's not designed to be a high
performance engine when in a forklift.  Anyone with H20 internals on the
list have dyno test results?

At 06:51 PM 8/26/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>It does make a mighty good argument for an engine swap doesn't it?
>On a related note.  I'd be a little wary of all the H20 hype going on
>lately.  The specs on the Nissan fork lift page indicate that the H20 is
>good for 60hp at 2500 rpm.  Not exactly performance oriented eh?
>
>Brian '69 2000
>Tampa, FL
>http://web.tampabay.rr.com/oilleak/
>
>-----Original Message-----
>
>I saw that and laughed. The bodies remain good all you need is the piston
>with hard rubber tip. There must be one that is interchangeable. If not I'd
>chuck the damn motor if I had to pay 295 for that piece of crap.
>
>IMHO,
>Mike
>
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Adam Bradley
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