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Old 04-02-2010, 08:22 PM   #1
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Fair enough. What was the last strenuous thing that the engine did? (fatigue like that is caused over time, even if it's a short time).

The AU V8 Utes reputedly had failures like that (and they were only using 5L rotating assemblies). Then again, some people are just unlucky. You did lose a piston when it was still a 5L.
Reckon drag racing at Heathcote a couple of days prior might have something to do with it?

Forgot that bit lol.

It did run a PB of 13.32 @ 106mph though.
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