m50 2.5 turbo forged bottom end, may be for sale!

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james3320
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Post Thu Jan 01, 2009 7:06 pm

just wanted to see if there was any interest in this as i might sell to fund new engine build.

spec:

m50 2.5
je forged pistons total seal rings, gapless top ring for high boost
8.5-1 comp
h-beam steel rods arp bolts
pistons rods and crank have been frozen to stress relive
block was resurfaced and bored,
arp main bolts, new oil pump and timing chains and tensioners
the head is not for sale, engine has only done about 3000 miles
produced 451bhp and 401lbft torque at 1.2 bar, capable of much more!
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Post Fri Jan 02, 2009 6:47 pm

What are the plans now then james?
Call me on 07858 151 197 - leave a message if no answer as i am probably busy! Will call you back!
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Richard
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Post Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:38 am

BigBavarian wrote:What are the plans now then james?
have to wait an see.....! 8)
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Post Sat Jan 03, 2009 6:05 pm

As long as i can have a go, and you dont leave 2 thick black lines outside our unit!
Call me on 07858 151 197 - leave a message if no answer as i am probably busy! Will call you back!
Please email thru the website as not always on the zone for pm's.
Thanks
Richard