OK, it’s time to get the motor back on the dyno with a few new bits and see how it stacks up. With a new modified head, again based on a 12G202 head, it has inlet valves of 1.3″ in…
Category: Pistons
Well I finally got to get this thing on the dyno in it first iteration. Running the 44mm IDF Downdraft weber. See Part 1 Putting on some yellow paint marks on the push rods just to see how they should…
Before reading this, I suggest the reader go back and read Project Small Bore Pt1, Pt2, Pt3 as lot of things in that project are relevant to this project. The beginning of the process of building the 68mm project motor…
I’m sure you are all wondering what is happening with Project small bore Pt 4 and beyond, but like I always say, you can’t rush these things. In the mean time, a bit of an update as to what is…
In the last article we chose a manifold based on flow volumes, and a carbie based on personal choice, but which combination is best on this engine? With the engine finished, it is time to look at a variety of…
A few years back Russell Engineering built a small bore project motor and wrote an article for The Mini Experience Magazine. Below is part one of the article and in the following weeks we will be posting the next two…
New product 68mm flattop piston to suit 1100/998 motors These pistons are made of 11/12% silicon.These are a very strong piston and will suit race application. The weight comes in at 286g with pin and rings. The pistons are…