Re: [Amc-list] the 195.6 OHV engine

[Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 2007-06-10 at 20:54 -0400, Matt Haas wrote:
> <snip>
> > Another even lazier way to approach it is, how much HP can a T96 take?
> > Guesstimate that much boost and be done with it. Assuming this number

> A T-96 is marginal behind the 199 and 232 sixes unless you're really 
> gentle so my guess is that a souped up 196 will cause it to do one of 
> two things: 1) Something internal will just snap and at most you'll get 
> a little clunk. 2) The gears will jamb up when something breaks and 
> there's enough torque to cause tranny gears to go flying through the 
> side. Sounds like a neat video to make.

Yar, I busted one in my 232-powered Classic waggin'

No thanks, I'd rather watch the video than make it. :-)


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