> SOB's,
>
> Are the Jap L20B mold castings different to the Oz blocks. If so how do
> you tell them apart. I realise there is some confusion over which car has
> what. I just after spotters/ sticky beck info, thats all.
>
> Currently running a internally standard 84 series 2 bluebird motor in a
> 1600 race car.
> Also have to fix the sister inlaws ca20 series 3 bluebird blown head
> gasket.
> According to SOB's the best of both worlds, NOT!
>
> Respectful of SOB's
> Trev
>
>
>
> -=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-
>
> Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 17:49:17 +1000
> From: Peter Parry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ----------------------------------------
> MAL Nissan aus spent a shit load of cash on a casting plant here and with
> their
> usual sucess rate stuffed up big time ' All the L20b blocks cast were
> soft and
> required reboring after a short time I would imagine that some early 810
> blocks were
> imported as these seemed to take a hone and rings instead of a rebore. To
> meet Aus
> polution standards and boost performance our series 2 910's had a Bosch
> electronic
> dizzy/thermo fan/electric fuel pump to enhance performance and for some
> bizzare
> reason this is the only L engine that wont run on unleaded probably due to
> the
> pistons as ACL offer new pistons for L20b's which enable them to run
> ULP.Then NMA
> decided to give us series 3 910 with a carby CA20 just imagine how many
> they would
> have sold if they gave us Z18/ca20e etc .AS I say they screwed themselves
> perhaps
> their into incest.
> Sorry to go on but Nissan could have remained bigger than Toyota but for
> inept
> !!!!!!!!
> managment
> PETER
>
> malcolm cooper wrote:
>
> > Was the L20B you guys got cast in oz or just put together in ozzie
> > The L20B I use is from a jap 200BSSS and for some reason it goes real
> > well.
> > But by the book all L20B's are the same.
> >
> > Malcolm
> >
> > Peter Parry wrote:
> > >
> > > MAL I'd better jump in here ALL A and L series motors will run on
> unleaded
> > > EXCEPT SERIES 2 AUSSIE BLUEBIRDS the high energy motor [black rocker
> cover]
> > > These shitful engines made in AUS WILL NOT run on unleaded and my own
> thoughts
> > > on Aussie L20b's is well known
> > > Peter
> > >
> > > malcolm cooper wrote:
> > >
> > > > l20b FROM THE 810 200b MODEL
> > > > As in gas even the 1970 L16 is meant to run on unleaded
> > > >
> > > > Malcolm
> > > > P.S
> > > > But remember the higher the octane the better the ride.
> > > >
> > > > wak dog wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > hey guys... i am a p510 owner and purchased the car with an l20b
> engine in
> > > > > it.... i was wondering if you could please tell me what car the
> engine is
> > > > > out of n what petrol it requires...
> > > > > also some info on other common engine swap would be great...
> > > > > thanx...
> > > > >
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