Errol, True - and I think this has a lot to do with them being (mostly, if not fully) imported from Japan - same as the early Japanese L20b blocks are much preferred over late Aussie cast blocks for much the same reason.
- Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "E Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:49 PM Subject: RE: Z series blocks The z blocks are the opposite, the are the strongest blocks in L or Z series with better (harder) cast iron material used in the casting. As Peter Parry (X lister) ued to say, in a Z block the pistons wear out and in an L series the bores wear out. Cheers, Feral Errol <http://www.datrats.com.au/> -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James Cox Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Z series blocks I'm sure there are other that know more about then than I, but I believe Z --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
