Originally Posted By mopar dave
well today was dyno day and i thought it was going to be a great day, but it didnt turn out that way. engine came apart on the 5th short pull. only had 6000rpm on it at the time. not sure what caused it yet. still have to get it apart for examination. on #8 cylinder eagle H beam broke in the middle of the beam and both 8740 rod bolts are broke as well. looks like it took out 2 pistons the cam and the block. total pile of sh!t. also broke the pick up on the oil pump. looks like ill have to start over. it will be interesting to see what the cause was.


Totally sucks, sorry to hear that.


'70 Cuda,...605 EFI Hemi Street Car (6.20 best pass, 1.33 60ft)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYw6RA-k5Bk (6.25 at 108.75mph from inside car)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zQEb9uxFng (6.25 at 108mph from outside car)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCvfzsC4NgM (9.9)

'66 Barracuda AWB Stretched nose Blown 440 Car in build stage

'71 Duster Drag Car 400 Low Deck 512 best 6.002 at 115.44mph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Znuo3jMUXTk