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900 pistons and block (ultra rare engine ! )
Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2011 2:35 pm
Author: baz
heres the ultra rare saxon engine off ebay, picked it up the other day, as i thought its just a z1a eng with 1015 pistons and block, good buy though, the heads a 900 and in mint con and apart from a blown piston all looks well
so just need a set of 900 pistons and block to put it back to standard if any one can help.....cheers
Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2011 3:23 pm
Author: neilbarrett
that gudgeon pin in the conrod dont look very good?
Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2011 3:35 pm
Author: baz
the pins seen better days but the rod looks ok
Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2011 7:20 pm
Author: Big Fluff
If it were a S+S Saxon engine:
Welded pork chop crank
960cc low comp (flat top) pistons
Ported & flowed head
1mm over exhaust valves
Cams ground on the closing flanks for quicker shut
OPS should be fitted have a take off for turbo oil feed (this engine has no OPS)
No oil coolers ever fitted by S+S
Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2011 8:11 pm
Author: rpeters
ooooh, oooh, what are we saying here big fluff
Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2011 9:02 pm
Author: Big Fluff
rpeters wrote:ooooh, oooh, what are we saying here big fluff
As Baz says "Just a std Z1A engine"