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Old 02-01-2011, 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by 1ntCobra View Post
It looks like this block is going to be sleeved. In your older thread I thought you were going to take a different approach with some sort of coating.
We got looking into a book on F1 cars (David Bull Publishing) and noticed they used wet sleeves in F1 engines. I was talking to Thomas about it and we remembered Caterpillar engines are all wet sleeves too. Hmmmm, maybe someone had a better idea

We thought, "Hey, let's try it."

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