Racing-style technology (LAC)

[Scott Fisher]

--- Tony Lum <tlum at flash.net> wrote:
> Hi gang,
>
> Had a chuckle this morning reading the  Friday Auto
> Page review of the
> turbo equipped Chrysler PT Cruiser:
>
> "Chrysler engineers say this engine was designed
> especially for the PT Cruiser. They say a
> racing-style oil squirting mechanism cools the
> pistons, which allows for higher output."
>
> A feature which Audi has used on turbo motors since
> 1980.

The connecting rods I used for the race motor in my E
Production MGB had those, too.

Stock for 1965-1971 models. :-)

MAC: I'm still convinced that, along about 1978-79,
all the electrical engineers at British Phlegmsucking
Leyland saw the handwriting on the wall, took a
German-language course en masse, and migrated to
Ingolstadt.

--Scott Fisher
  Tualatin, Oregon


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