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Posted by Matt on February 05, 2000 at 14:35:14 from (152.163.201.69):
In Reply to: MINNEAPOLIS MOLINE U ENGINE BUILD UP posted by RHETT on February 05, 2000 at 11:14:46:
It is common for MM pulling tractors to have 5 1/2" bore. To get that big, you have to bore out the blocks and put in sleeves. Because the blocks are not made to bore that big, it is hard to keep them from leaking water. It is also common to stroke the crank to 6 1/2". The biggest "stock looking" MM 4 cylinder that I know of is 5 5/8 bore X 8" stroke. It is a waste of money to go that big because of the lack of air flow thru the heads. Matt
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